Every day after work during the Covid lockdowns, Pete Redding would head to the River Wye to clear his head. As a consultant delivering mental health training, the switch to online working had taken its toll.
Sir Colin Shepherd, who has died four days after his 86th birthday, was for 25 years a conscientious Conservative MP for Hereford, holding off the Liberals to take the seat in October 1974, but losing it to them when John Major’s government was routed in 1997.