The names of those looking to be elected to Ross-on-Wye Town Council and Herefordshire Council have been released.

The following are standing for Parish Councillor, Ross-on-Wye:

East Ward:Tracey Burford, Liberal Democrat; Phillip Cutter, Conservative; Robert Gibbs, Conservative; Kristina Jamieson, Green Party; Ed O’Driscoll, Liberal Democrat; Beverly Pope, Liberal Democrat; Terry Prince, Labour; David Ravenscroft, Independent; Paul Symonds, Liberal Democrat.North Ward:Chris Bartrum, Liberal Democrat; Dan Ciolte, Liberal Democrat; Valerie Coker, Conservative; Nigel Gibbs, Conservative; Ian Gumm, Liberal Democrat; Melvin Hodges, Labour; Becky Howson, Liberal Democrat; Daniel Lister, Independent; John Winder, Liberal Democrat.

West Ward:

Rob Bell, Labour; Harry Bramer, Conservative; Simeon Cole, Conservative; Katie Fowler, Liberal Democrat; Neil Mainey, Liberal Democrat; Jane Roberts, Liberal Democrat; Louis Stark, Liberal Democrat; Robert Taylor, no party declared; Julian Utting, Liberal Democrat; James Vidler, Liberal Democrat.

The following are standing for District Councillor:

Ross West Ward:

Simeon Cole, Conservative; Louis Stark, Liberal Democrat; Robert Taylor, no party declared.

Ross North Ward:

Chris Bartrum, Liberal Democrat; Nigel Gibbs, Conservative; Melvin Hodges, Labour; Gareth Williams, UKIP.

Ross East Ward:

Phillip Cutter, Conservative; Clive Hamilton, UKIP; Andrew Hotston, It’s Our County: Independent Organised Capable; Terry Prince, Labour; Paul Symonds, Liberal Democrat.

Kerne Bridge Ward:

Paul Newman, Conservative; Yolande Watson, Independent.

Penyard Ward:

Harry Bramer, Conservative; David Howle, UKIP; William Wilding, Independent.

Llangarron Ward:

Maggie Setterfield, Green Party; Elissa Swinglehurst, Conservative.

Old Gore Ward:

Barry Durkin, Conservative; Robert Palgrave, Green Party