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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News