AN air exercise will take place over parts of Herefordshire and the Welsh Marches from next week.

The Ministry of Defence has said the medium-scale exercise - code-named Fast Mover' - will take place from Wednesday, March 28.

Aircraft will operate over areas including Eastnor, Hegdon Hill and Hay-on-Wye between 10am and 9pm on March 28, 29 and 30.

The same exercise will work over south and mid Wales, including Rhayader, between 10am and 10pm on April 2, 3 and 4 and between 10am and 2pm on April 5.

Flying will take place at medium and low level with the Ministry of Defence ensuring efforts will be made to minimise disturbance.