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Four wards in and around Bromyard are being contested in council elections on May 4. Here is our guide to each. Incumbent councillors are in bold.

A LOCAL councillor has said repairs to a major road in Herefordshire shouldn't take a year.

Voters in Herefordshire have been urged to make sure now that they are ready for local elections on May 4.

THERE are now more car parking spaces in one Herefordshire town after the council reversed some of its social distancing measures. From July, Herefordshire Council started to introduce the active travel measures in Herefordshire so walking and cycling would be more attractive during the coronavirus pandemic. In Bromyard, this meant a number of parking spaces in Broad Street and High Street were replaced with widnened walkways, and plant pots put there to stop cars staying there. Now Herefordshire Council has agreed to reinstate some of the parking spaces, namely those outside The Card...

Bromyard Bringsty councillor Nigel Shaw says the state of some of the town's buildings will discourage future tourists. A COUNTY councillor is calling for action to restore decaying historic buildings in Bromyard to their former glory. Herefordshire Council served repair notices on the old library in Church Street and the Hop Pole Hotel in Market Street in 2019. However, Bromyard Bringsty councillor Nigel Shaw says nothing has been done since and the state of the buildings will discourage future tourists. “After a significant effort, I successfully got a section 215 served on the ol...