Call for young people to help shape the future of transport in the county
The deadline for local people to take part in the Herefordshire Local Transport Plan 5 consultation has been extended to the end of June, and the council is urging local young people to have their say.

First Phosphate Credits awarded in county
In the first major success for the innovative Phosphate Credits scheme, planning permission has been granted for the development of 8 new ‘nutrient neutral’ homes in the River Wye & Lugg catchment area. This means that, when built, no additional phosphate will be added to our rivers.
Leominster and Hereford Fairs to return to the County’s streets this spring
Showmen and women from around the country will make their way to Leominster and Hereford for the well visited and popular Mayfairs.
Have your say on new library and museum
Herefordshire Council is creating a new library at Maylord Orchards shopping centre and a redeveloped museum and art gallery in Hereford’s Broad Street.
Avian Flu update
DEFRA has announced that as of 00:01 on Tuesday 18 April 2023, mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds will be lifted, following the latest assessment of the risk level.
Herefordshire primary school places announced today
96.5% of parents are offered their preferred primary school
Scammer brought to justice
Gary Potticary was sentenced on 24 March, at Gloucester Crown Court, in a case taken by Herefordshire Council’s Trading Standards Service. He was given a six month suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay £10,000 in fines, costs and compensation to his victims in Bromyard and Swindon, Wiltshire.
Marking 25 years of Herefordshire Council
Council celebrates 25 years of serving residents, businesses and communities across Herefordshire
Herefordshire handyman jailed
A Leominster handyman has been given a jail sentence for fraud
Fly tipper who provided false information fined
Former resident found guilty of fly tipping business waste at Haugh Woods
Thank you for helping to make our county cleaner and greener
Volunteers across Herefordshire are coming together to clean up their local communities this spring