Loss of seat Friday, 5 July, 2024 The General Election Following the General Election, Ellie Chowns from the Green Party was elected as MP for North Herefordshire. Whilst we have been unsuccessful in defending the seat, Sir Bill has done a wonderful job during his 20 plus years as our MP. He has been a tireless advocate for our county and his achievements have been significant and numerous, not only helping many individuals as a... Articles
Herefordshire Council Tax 2022/23 4th March 2022 Council Tax setting – Council meeting 4th March 2022; why we will not support a higher Council Tax. Herefordshire Council is not Conservative controlled. The... Local News
Proposed New Taxi Regulations 1st March 2022 The Conservative Group is very concerned about some of the proposed changes that Green-led Herefordshire Council wishes to make to the terms and conditions for... Local News
Sir David Amess MP 15th October 2021 I am devastated to hear the news that my friend David Amess has been murdered. David was a colleague of mine for as long as I have been an MP, and I am... Media
Coalition Council ramps up Council tax.....AGAIN. 30th April 2021 Inflation 0.6% - except in Herefordshire – where the ever more costly doctrinaire Coalition Council has raised Council Tax by a whopping 4.99% - rather like 80%... Local News
Hereford car parking charges to rise and parking places to be cut. 26th March 2021 It’s official. The Coalition Council has confirmed in a very strongly worded reply to a member of the public that it cannot and will not commit to keeping... Local News
Changes ahead for rubbish collection? 12th February 2021 Watch this space. This Council Coalition of Cost appears to have grudgingly confirmed that the current contract for rubbish collection runs only until November... Local News
Bill Wiggin backs Access for All at Ledbury Train Station 15th November 2018 Bill Writes: "I fully support West Midlands Trains in their bid for funding to implement Access for All at Ledbury Train Station I have long campaigned for... Local News
Bill Wiggin MP Attends Ceremony For Munitions Workers 11th August 2017 Bill Wiggin, MP for North Herefordshire, attended a special presentation at Hereford Country Fair in which thirty-one women and one man who worked at munitions... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
