https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/ Latest news Umbraco CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:43:51 +0000 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:51:59 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/new-campaign-aims-to-transform-lives/ We have launched a new campaign to encourage more people to become Shared Lives carers - and help transform the lives of adults who need extra support. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/communities-invited-to-celebrate-positive-ageing-week/ Local organisations across Herefordshire and Worcestershire are being invited to join Positive Ageing Week 2026 by celebrating the older people who make a positive difference in their communities. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:45:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/applications-for-reception-class-school-places-for-september-2027/ Apply for your child’s reception class place Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/peterchurch-pupils-start-new-school-after-10m-investment/ Peterchurch Primary School pupils have started the new school year in a brand-new £10 million school building. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/five-herefordshire-businesses-invited-to-get-expert-climate-resilience-support/ Five Herefordshire businesses are being offered the chance to receive free expert support to understand and prepare for the impacts of climate change. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/new-people-s-panel-launched/ Local people with lived experience of adult social care and unpaid carers are being asked to help design and improve future community-based activity and services across Herefordshire by joining a new panel. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:55:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/it-s-time-to-apply-for-your-child-s-secondary-school-place/ Our secondary school admissions process opens for applications from today. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/herefordshire-council-condemns-attack-on-enforcement-officer/ Herefordshire Council has condemned an attack on one of its staff in Hereford and is working closely with West Mercia Police following the incident. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/september/new-technology-helps-patients-get-home-quicker/ Our Adult Social Care and clinical services teams at Wye Valley NHS Trust have teamed up to grow the use of technology so patients can live safely with support, monitoring and peace of mind at home after hospital treatment. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/have-your-say-on-proposals-for-a-new-special-school-in-ross-on-wye/ Herefordshire Council is inviting people to have their say on proposals to establish a new special school at the Ryefield Centre in Ross-on-Wye. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/bus-service-improvements-and-timetable-changes-in-herefordshire-this-weekend/ Herefordshire Council is reminding passengers about several bus service changes taking effect from the end of August and beginning of September, including new journeys in the morning and evening to help people get out and about. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/funding-offered-for-small-projects/ Local people and groups across Herefordshire can get up to £250 towards a new or existing project that could make communities stronger and improve mental health and wellbeing. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/council-invests-over-9-million-in-grant-funding-to-support-more-local-school-places-for-children-and-young-people-with-send/ Herefordshire Council is set to invest more than £9 million of Department for Education (DfE) capital grant funding to support additional local school places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:33:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/new-traffic-arrangements-and-safety-measures-as-council-develops-bid-to-replace-college-road-footbridge/ New temporary traffic and safety arrangements are being introduced around College Road as Herefordshire Council continues work to manage the closure of the College Road footbridge and develop plans for its long-term replacement. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/holme-lacy-road-improvement-scheme-reaches-major-milestone-as-key-phases-near-completion/ Work is continuing on a major improvement scheme on Holme Lacy Road, with the first two phases of the project expected to be completed this month, subject to final checks. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/new-plan-sets-out-how-herefordshire-can-help-nature-recover/ Herefordshire Council has today (Friday 21 August) published a new plan setting out how Herefordshire can protect and restore its natural environment. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/three-scrap-metal-collectors-ordered-to-pay-almost-19-500-for-waste-offences/ Three members of the same family who were operating as scrap metal collectors have been ordered to pay a combined £19,485 after being prosecuted by Herefordshire Council for waste offences. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/herefordshire-students-continue-gcse-success/ Herefordshire students continue a strong performance in GCSE grades Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:52:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/fridges-and-freezers-temporarily-not-accepted-at-herefordshire-recycling-centres/ Herefordshire residents are being asked not to take fridges or freezers to household recycling centres from Wednesday 19 August. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/news/2026/august/boost-for-herefordshires-high-streets-as-council-cuts-pavement-licence-fees/ More cafés, restaurants and pubs across Herefordshire could soon offer outdoor seating after the council announced a 70 per cent reduction in pavement licence fees. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000