Many people in the town have, for many years, complained about the condition of the former MEB shop in Gloucester Road, and now there is a glimmer of hope that it could be improved. Councillor Andrew Atkinson is calling on Herefordshire Council to progress with a compulsory purchase order. He told the Ross Gazette:?"I have made this case many times but it really is the only solution. It is not acceptable for a building in a prime retail spot to be abandoned and blight our town. Full story in this week's Gazette.