THE National Blood Service is appealing for more younger people to attend collection sessions to help meet the demand for blood in Herefordshire hospitals.

The service will be at the British Legion Hall in South Street, Leominster, from 1pm to 3.15pm and from 4.30pm to 7.15pm on Monday, January 19.

They will also be at the Three Counties Hotel on Belmont Road, Hereford, from 1pm to 3.15pm and from 4.30pm to 6.15pm on Thursday, January 22.