Local News from Monday, January 6th, 2025

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Planning approved for new click-and-collect facility at Hereford Tesco

Plans to introduce a click-and-collect facility beside Hereford’s main Tesco supermarket have drawn a cool reception locally.
Self-build plan at scenic spot refused

A planned one-of-a-kind self-built home at a Herefordshire village has been refused permission.
Maximum rise in Herefordshire council tax expected

Herefordshire is set to again raise council tax by the maximum 5 per cent from April.
Rise in second homes despite imminent double council tax

Plans to charge double council tax on second homes in Herefordshire from this April have not slowed the growth of such properties in the county, new figures show.
Church leader blasts ‘ineffectual’ scrutiny of children’s services

A senior Herefordshire church figure has quit in frustration from the body which oversees children’s services in the county.
Yellow warning issued for snow and ice

A yellow weather warning has been issued for snow and ice.
Ambulance service calling for new community first responders

West Midlands Ambulance Service is recruiting for a new band of volunteer lifesavers as Community First Responders (CFRs).
Flood alerts and warnings in force following heavy rain

A number of flood alerts and warnings are in force across Herefordshire and Shropshire this morning.

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