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Higher car parking charges in Hereford will be death knell for struggling shops, a reader says

Higher car parking charges in Hereford will be death knell for struggling shops

Trains on the route between Hereford and Manchester have been criticised for being as bad as India's. Picture: Matthew Knott/AP Photo/Bikas Das

Reader's letter Hereford's unsafe and rammed trains are like something from 1960s India

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The Widemarsh Street kerbs are notorious, but are now being ripped up

Reader's letter Latest victim of Widemarsh Street kerb badly hurt ankle in fall

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Hereford's traffic lights need to be managed better, one reader says

Reader's letter Any fool can see Hereford needs another bridge, but traffic lights are key

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Views of some of the changes ahead for Hereford

Reader's letter Major changes to make Hereford greener are truly inspiring

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A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, onboard a Border Force vessel

Reader's letter Hereford can be too insular so asylum seekers arriving is good

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An artist's impression of how a revamped Maylord Shopping Centre could look

Reader's letter Hereford is going to be soulless city with this form of vandalism

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A reader has praised paramedics, hospital staff and the wider NHS staff

Reader's letter I am so grateful to all NHS staff who tried to help us in hardest of times

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A reader has criticised a lack of answers about the plan to house asylum seekers at the Three Counties Hotel in Belmont Road, Hereford

Reader's letter We don't have enough answers about asylum seekers at hotel

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A new bridge is key for Hereford's future, a Hereford Times reader has said

Reader's letter This is the key factor in making sure Hereford survives

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Big changes for Hereford are bad changes

Big changes for Hereford are bad changes

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Why is Herefordshire Council so cruel and uncaring?

Why is Herefordshire Council so cruel and uncaring?

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Hereford asylum seekers: migration is nothing new

Reader's letter Hereford asylum seekers: migration is nothing new

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'Crackpot' plans for Hereford's future must be halted

reader's letter 'Crackpot' plans for Hereford's future must be halted

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I avoid Hereford thanks to horrendous traffic

Reader's letter I avoid Hereford thanks to horrendous traffic

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Who in their right mind wouldn't think Hereford needs another bridge?

Reader's letter Who in their right mind wouldn't think Hereford needs another bridge?

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Why are Herefordshire's towns and villages being forgotten?

Reader's letter Why are Herefordshire's towns and villages being forgotten?

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Asylum seekers: Herefordshire MPs comments are a disgrace

Reader's letter Asylum seekers: Herefordshire MPs comments are a disgrace

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Care 'second to none' at Hereford's County Hospital

Reader's letter Care 'second to none' at Hereford's County Hospital

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A reader is concerned about what happens if Greyfriars Bridge has to close

Reader's letter Axing bypass was 'catastrophic' and we now face gridlock and havoc

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The Three Counties Hotel in Hereford could be used to house asylum seekers. Picture: Rob Davies

Reader's letter Hereford hotel asylum seekers won't be 'illegal migrants' and we need them

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Traffic going over the 57-year-old Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford

Reader's letter I'm worried about Greyfriars Bridge – what happens if there's a crack?

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A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, onboard a Border Force vessel, following a small boat incident in the Channel.

Reader's letter It's absurd to say asylum seekers shouldn't be housed in Hereford hotel

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Traffic backed up down Aylestone Hill and into the city centre

Reader's letter I'm not visiting Hereford again because there's no parking or bypass

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Plan to house 120 asylum seekers at Hereford hotel must be stopped

Reader's letter Plan to house 120 asylum seekers at Hereford hotel must be stopped

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I'm really worried about Herefordshire kids – but there's a simple answer

Reader's letter I'm really worried about Herefordshire kids – but there's a simple answer

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Caring parking warden slaps parking ticket on blind man's transport

Reader's letter Caring parking warden slaps parking ticket on blind man's transport

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Traffic built up in Edgar Street, Hereford, near the Courtyard and Hereford FC's ground

Reader's letter Hereford's bypass hopes shouldn't be dead – we need a referendum

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Why would anyone actually want to visit Hereford?

Reader's letter Why would anyone actually want to visit Hereford?

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Herefordshire's Greens are 'holding poisoned chalice'

Reader's letter Herefordshire's Greens are 'holding poisoned chalice'

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Hereford's traffic now is worse than before the new bridge was built

Reader's letter Hereford's traffic now is worse than before the new bridge was built

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Don't demolish Hereford's 1930s fire station!

reader's letter Don't demolish Hereford's classic fire station!

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Herefordshire's river Wye is dying, and cheap chicken is the problem

Reader's letter Herefordshire's river Wye is dying, and cheap chicken is the problem

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Who is responsible for Hereford hospital's uncomfortable new seats?

Reader's letter Who is responsible for Hereford hospital's uncomfortable new seats?

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Herefordshire's big farming firms should be held to account

Reader's letter Herefordshire's big farming firms should be held to account

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When will prosecution start if Herefordshire chicken firm takes no action?

Reader's letter When will prosecution start if Herefordshire chicken firm takes no action?

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Green plans for Herefordshire offer 'much to celebrate'

Reader's letter Green plans for Herefordshire offer 'much to celebrate'

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A packed Transport for Wales service between Cardiff and Hereford. Picture: William Powell/TfW

Reader's letter Transport for Wales is a disgrace and animals would be treated better

The A465 Belmont Road outside the Three Counties Hotel, Hereford, where Lidl wants a new supermarket. Picture: Rob Davies

Reader's letter Hereford's traffic is a nightmare – and Lidl will make it even worse

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How people vote is changing ahead of the local elections in Herefordshire in May

Reader's letter How you vote is changing – and it's a bad thing

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Herefordshire Council tax has voted to put council tax up by 4.99 per cent. File picture

Reader's letter So THIS is why council tax in Herefordshire is so high

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Traffic on the A49 Greyfriars Bridge in Hereford

Reader's letter I won't visit Hereford again – and the reason is obvious

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A reader is not happy about the proposed 4.99 per cent council tax rise in Herefordshire

Reader's letter Why is council tax in Herefordshire so horrendously high?

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One reader is warning that the A49 could grind to a complete standstill in Hereford in rush hour

Reader's letter Warning that Hereford could grind to a complete standstill

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Another reader is unhappy about the St Owen Street cycleway

Reader's letter We're in our 80s and really not happy with the St Owen Street cycleway

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One reader has given his view about cyclists

Reader's letter We should all care about cyclists in Hereford – here's why

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A reader has said thank you to her Greyfriars Bridge heroes

Reader's letter A message to my and my elderly mum's Greyfriars Bridge heroes

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Hereford still hasn't recovered from the closure of the cattle market, one reader says

Reader's letter Sinking ship Hereford hasn't recovered from cattle market closure

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Ambulances outside Hereford County Hospital's A&E department on Tuesday, January 3

Reader's letter My message to staff after Hereford hospital stay with flu and sepsis

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The Conservatives say the state of Hereford Shire Hall is not their fault

Reader's letter Victims of crime hurt by Hereford Crown Court closure saga

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A park and ride service has been suggested to help Hereford city centre

Reader's letter Shuttle bus for Hereford? Parking woes could see city die

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Anti-hunt campaigners at the Ledbury Hunt Boxing Day meet. Picture: Harold Sparrey

Reader's letter Hunting is old-fashioned and barbaric and needs to be banned now

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Seagulls feasting on rubbish in Union Street, Hereford, in 2019

Reader's letter Hereford city centre is filthy thanks to these people

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Protesters were out in force at Ledbury's annual Boxing Day hunt two weeks ago

Reader's letter Appalling behaviour at anti-hunt protest in Herefordshire

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