Planters for the Cathedral and River Wye Quarter in Hereford are set to cost around £250,000 – according to a document released by Herefordshire Council.

The plans for improvements to the Cathedral and River Wye Quarter are part of a wider scheme to improve Hereford city centre and the surrounding area.

Description of project cost – Total Cost including VAT if applicable:

High Existing Enhancements – £572,407.00
High Town Area Minor Works – £211,642.00
Market and event infrastructure – £30,500.00
CCTV – £60,500.00
Façade improvement grants/Business Grants – £500,000.00
Cathedral & River Wye Quarter Design – £340,000.00
St Owen St Cycle Contraflow – £700,000.00
Widemarsh St kerb Improvements – £715,000.00
Cathedral & River Wye Quarter Planters – £262,500.00
City Link Road Planters – £570,191.00
City Greening – £362,000.00
City Trees – £320,000.00
City Green Cycle Shelters – £30,000.00
Public Art/Installations – £243,000.00
Hostile Vehicle Movement – £500,000.00
HCCI Project Management Costs – £582,260.00

A budget of £340,000 has been set for the design of the Cathedral and River Wye Quarter in Hereford.

Decisions relating to the above story can be viewed by visiting:

Record of officer decision (herefordshire.gov.uk)

Decision – Authority to approve spend on Hereford City Centre Improvement project – Herefordshire Council