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Changes to Homs Road Car Park from 1st January 2026
Ross-on-Wye Town Council has announced that the Homs Road car park, which is currently free to use, will become a paid car park from 1st January 2026. This decision follows ongoing concerns around the misuse of the facility, including abandoned
Switch-on star announced for Ross-on-Wye’s 2025 Christmas Fayre
Following a huge number of nominations, Ross-on-Wye Town Council is delighted to announce that 7-year-old, Oliver Slater, has been picked to light up the town this Christmas. Oliver received an overwhelming number of nominations from the local community, and was
Half term activities return this October.
Ross-on-Wye Town Council continue to support local families with the provision of free activities in the school holidays. Following the popularity of the activities at Ross Community Gardens and craft sessions at the Market House earlier this year, these return
Ross Town Council invites the community to join Ross In Bloom
Ross Town council is inviting residents to take part in Ross In Bloom, an initiative designed to bring the community together to enhance the town’s appearance and environment. The first meeting, held on 8th October, brought together local residents and
Remembrance in Ross-on-Wye
Each November, the people of Ross-on-Wye come together to honour and remember those who gave their lives in service to their country. A busy time for the Ross and District Branch of the Royal British Legion (RBL) who will launch
Council looks for help to light up the town this Christmas
The countdown to Christmas begins with just under 10 weeks to Ross’ annual Christmas Fayre. The Fayre, organised by Ross Town Council, will once again transform Broad Street with over 80 stalls selling handmade treats and gifts and a variety
Broad Street resurfacing works planned after defects identified
Following resurfacing works last year, various defects have been identified on Broad Street by Herefordshire Council. Following a period of monitoring, and after liaison with contractors, it has been agreed that the current surface course will be removed and re-laid
Upcoming resurfacing works on Brookend Street
As a result of a £11 million investment by Herefordshire Council, a number of roads across the county will benefit from being resurfaced this year, including Brookend Street. Herefordshire Council said: “We are aware that Brookend Street has suffered from
The Kyrle Civic Award Nominations 2025 – 2026
The Kyrle Civic Award has been set up by Ross-on-Wye Town Council to recognise people within the community who have made an invaluable contribution to the town. Nominations are now open for the 2026 award which will be announced at