Ledbury Library is opening longer hours as of today.

The library, based in the Master’s House, will be open from 9.30am to 4.30pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursday and Fridays.

It will be open from 9.30am to 12.30pm on Saturdays and closed on Wednesdays.

Libraries in Hereford, Leominster, Ross and Kington are also opening for longer hours.

In more good news for book lovers, there will be World Book Day events taking place around Ledbury including at the Market House and the Barrett Browning Institute.