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  Plans for a big new caravan park in the north Herefordshire countryside have been knocked back – but not for the reasons put forward by local objectors.

• ‘Shires’ authority plan to boost growth between Birmingham and Bristol

  Talks have been held between council leaders in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire about the creation of a new strategic authority.

• Shop staying open later ‘deters ASB’

  A Herefordshire convenience store can sell alcohol till midnight, despite local representatives’ concerns over anti-social behaviour at the town-centre spot.

• Wye Valley bridge closure sparks fear residents are being ‘fobbed off’

  Villagers turned out in force on Friday (March 20) to demand the repair and reopening of a much-loved Wye Valley bridge.

• Farm festival organisers hit back over sound complaints

  Managers at a Herefordshire festival site, noise from which neighbours said was inflicting “torture” on them, have hit back.

• Man charged with armed robbery offences

  A man has been charged with armed robbery offences in relation to an incident at Lea Garage on the A40 in Herefordshire last month.

• Go-ahead for extra rooms at historic Hereford hotel

  A “landmark” Hereford hotel has gained permission to turn underused rooms into extra accommodation to meet demand.

• Parked cars ‘stop me getting on bus’

  A pensioner and wheelchair user in a Herefordshire village says inconsiderate drivers are preventing him using its bus stop, and the council won’t step in to help.