Hereford’s would-be Lib Dem MP Lucy Hurds visited the new radiotherapy unit at Hereford County Hospital today with Welsh Lib Dem leader Kirsty Williams, Assembly Member for Brecon and Radnor.

Lucy Hurds visited Holmer preschool with Lord Jones to discuss the changes to early years education and funding and to meet the children.

Since August, Hereford Liberal Democrats and Age UK have been working with residents suffering from the loss of local bus services as part of Council cutbacks.

Lucy Hurds, Lib Dem candidate for Hereford and S. Herefordshire, welcomed Mike Thornton MP for Eastleigh to the city this week to support her campaign for election next year. 

Photo: Richard Southwood (manager), Martin Horwood MP and Lucy Hurds behind the bar at the Spread Eagle

Lucy Hurds, Lib Dem candidate for Hereford and S. Herefordshire, welcomed Martin Horwood MP for Cheltenham, to the city this week. Among several stops during the day, Mr Horwood visited the Spread Eagle in King Street to discuss issues threatening British pubs.

New Council, New Names, New Faces?

On May 7th this year, we will have a new Herefordshire Council. We will have fewer councillors (53) and each local area (or ward) will have just one councillor.

A community-based award in memory of a community-based guy

Commonwealth gold medallist Rob Weale opened Hereford's first outdoor gym last week.

Charity champion Toby Boram is cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats in ten days to raise funds for Greyhound Rescue West of England.

Ross Liberal Democrats are mourning the recent death of Town Councillor John Edwards. John had a professional background in journalism, at one time being the Commodities Editor of the Financial Times. He also won the prestigious award of Financial Journalist of the Year and was the FT’s Father of the National Union of Journalists’ Chapel for several years.