Hundreds apply for jobs at Hereford's new Hobbycraft store

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AN ARTS and craft store set to open in Hereford next month received 400 job applications for its 23 positions.

Hobbycraft said an average of 17 people had put their names forward for each post which included general assistants, team leaders, an assistant manager and store manager.

The jobs at the Holmer Road store have now been filled ahead of the national store opening its first city branch on May 3.

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