HEREFORD Lions Club has said the site where it used to hold its popular car boots has been sold.

The car boots were held on Saturday mornings and proved popular with sellers and buyers from the city and further afield.

But the land where the car boot was held, a field opposite Bookers warehouse on the Aylestone Hill end of the Roman Road, has been for sale.

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And the Lions Club said it has now been sold.

In a statement, the club said that its car boot, which raised money to support the community, would hopefully be moving to another site.

Details were yet to be finalised, but it hoped to announce the new location and start as soon as possible.

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It said: "Thank you all the messages we have had over the last few months since the signs went up, of the pending sale of our current home.

"We have been overwhelmed with the support that you have shown us. Thank you.

"Our home has now been sold, and we are moving but the negotiations have yet to be concluded on the new location."