Community
Road Closures April 2023
DRAINAGE WORKS – ROAD CLOSURES
Improvements or repairs to the local drainage system. May involve excavation of the carriageway.
C1206 Old Mill, Michaelchurch Escley
Road closed from Monday 3rd April 2023 to (and including) Thursday 27th April 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Installation of new drainage
C1004 Birtley
Road closed from Thursday 6th April 2023 to (and including) Wednesday 19th April 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Remove tree root, lay new drainage pipes and carry out ditching works.
C1062 Bredenbury
Road closed from Thursday 20th April 2023 to (and including) Friday 28th April 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Clear gullies, lay new drainage pipes and carry out ditching works.
C1209 Upper Maes-coed
Road closed from Thursday 27th April 2023 to (and including) Monday 15th May 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Install new drainage pipes, gullies and manholes.
BRIDGE WORKS
Prill Bridge – Prill Road, Ewyas Harold
Road closed from Monday 6th February 2023 to (and including) Friday 7th April 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Bridge repair works.
Prill Road, Priory Bridge, Ewyas Harold
Road closed from Tuesday 11th April 2023 to (and including) Tuesday 25th April 2023.
Road closed between 8am and 4pm each day.
Repair end pillar on bridge.
MISCELLANEOUS ROAD CLOSURES, EMERGENCY CLOSURES & OTHER PROJECTS
Widemarsh Street, Hereford
Road closed from Monday 13th March 2023 for approximately 17 weeks.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Raising road surface to match height of current kerbs.
Millbrook Way, Orleton
Road closed from Friday 24th March 2023 to (and including) Wednesday 5th April 2023.
Road closed for 24 hours each day.
Installation of dropped crossings.
Gwynne Street, Hereford
Road closed from Thursday 30th March 2023 to (and including) Monday 3rd April 2023.
Road closed between 8am and 3:30pm each day.
Installation of street lighting column.
2023/2024 Grant Opportunity for Credenhill Organisations
Following approval by the Parish Council we are pleased to share the application form and a copy of our policy/procedure in relation to section 137 grants which local organisations can apply for.
The current round of applications for the 2023/2024 Financial Year will need to be completed with all required backup paperwork (as detailed in the policy) by 31st March 2023 for consideration at the Credenhill Parish Council meeting in April.
If a need should arise during the rest of the year, then the Parish Council will consider other applications on a case by case basis.
If you have any questions or need further information then please do not hesitate to us.
Your Safer Neighbourhood Team
will be at the shops on Saturday for Community Engagement
Free Home Energy Checks and Warm Home Packs
Who: Age UK Hereford and Localities are delivering the Government Household Support Fund supported by Herefordshire Council
What: 325 Free home energy checks and warm home packs for the over 50s in Herefordshire and 125 free warm home packs for over 50s in social housing.
When: From 12th December 2022 to 31st March 2023
How: Contact us on 0333 0066 299 or email contact@ageukhl.org or write to us at home energy check, Age UK Hereford and Localities, Unit 10 Northern Lights Business Park, Clinton Road, Leominster HR5 0SW. or www.ageuk.org.uk/hereordandloclaities.
Home Energy Check
We are offering a Free Home Energy Check to 325 home owners or private renters in Herefordshire, aged 50yrs or over, who are struggling to heat their home.
The Home Energy Check measures include;
- LED lightbulbs
- Reflective radiator panels
- Chimney balloons
- Around door insulation
- Letter box brushes
- Timers
- Night lights
- A Warm Home pack (contents as below)
Free Warm Home Packs
In addition to the Warm Home Packs that will be offered to all clients having a Home Energy Check, we have a further 150 packs to give away to people aged 50yrs or over, living in supported or Housing Association accommodation, who may not be heating their homes adequately, due to concerns about their bills.
The Warm Home packs all contain;
- Fleece blanket
- Thermal cup
- Torch
- Hat
- Gloves
- Power pack for a mobile phone
- Hot water bottle
- And more
Referral process
To refer a client for a Home Energy Check or a Warm Home Pack, email contact@ageukhl.org or telephone 0333 0066 299 or write to Home Energy Checks, Age UK Hereford and Localities, Unit 10, Northern Lights Business Park, Clinton Rd, Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0SW.

