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The government will seek expert advice on reclassifying ketamine to become a Class A substance, after illegal use of the drug reached record levels in the year ending March 2023. Ketamine is currently controlled as a Class B substance and the maximum penalty for...
The family of Simon Evans, who died on Friday (March 14) following a collision in Shropshire, have paid tribute to a 'loving and kind gentleman'. The 18-year-old sadly died at the scene of the incident on Offoxey Road in Tong, near Shifnal at around 11.15pm. Simon,...
A man was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court yesterday following a fatal collision in Malvern in August 2023. Peter Burrow, 91, of Colwall pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving and causing serious injury by careless driving following the collision on...
A frustration for people from Herefordshire is that the last train back from Birmingham New Street on weekdays is always 9pm. It then arrives in Hereford just after 10.30pm. This makes road or an expensive hotel stay the only option especially if you find yourself in...
West Mercia Police have provided an update on reports of a dog attack in Hereford on Tuesday evening. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police told Your Herefordshire: “A report was made of a dog running loose in the Moor Park area at around 7.15pm last night. “Officers...
From Herefordshire Council: Blueschool Street, Hereford has been closed to traffic since last Thursday evening (13 March) when surveys associated with planned resurfacing work found suspected voids underneath the carriageway. Since then, investigation work has been...
Nando’s in Hereford is temporarily closed, with refurbishment work taking place. Worried Nando’s lovers contacted Your Herefordshire earlier today after noticing that the outlet was showing as ‘closed’ on Google, but fear not, Nando’s will reopen on Tuesday 25th...
From West Mercia Police: We’re appealing for witnesses following a collision near Vowchurch in Herefordshire last week. At around 11.40am on Friday morning (14 March) a Skoda Yeti and a Kawasaki Mule utility vehicle, which was towing a trailer, collided on the C1206...
Have you seen Maddie? From West Mercia Police: Maddie, 15, has been missing from since Saturday and we’re growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. She’s described as white, 5’ 6” tall, with long blonde hair and long eyelash extensions. When she was last seen...
A dog owner has issued an alert to all dog owners following a shocking incident where his dog was attacked by several dogs in a Herefordshire village. The incident happened at around 3pm on Tuesday afternoon in Withington. Brad told Your Herefordshire: “This incident...
Image - Google Street View Santander has confirmed that it will be closing its Ross-on-Wye branch on 30th July. In a post on its website, Santander confirms the following: “We are reducing the opening hours of some, converting some to ‘counter free’ and closing...
There are reports on social media that a dog has attacked two people in Hereford this evening. A post shared on Live Chat Room Hereford this evening said: “I’ve just witnessed an older lady and gentleman get attacked by a dog. “The dog kept going for the lady from...
It is with the deepest regret and the greatest sadness that I announce the passing of Wendy Tomkins. In the early morning of Monday 3rd March, she lost her battle with cancer but the tough old madam fought until the very end with her best friend at her side at home,...
A former Gloucestershire Constabulary PC who pursued a car at 134mph when not authorised to do so has been found guilty of gross misconduct. Andrew Wood was a Roads Policing Officer on 5 August 2023 when he received a dispatch message from the Force Control Room...
A Herefordshire woman will take on the London Marathon for a charity that helps tackle rural isolation and those struggling in farming communities. Ali Parker, whose family farm near Bromyard, is currently training for the big event on 27 April and is hoping...
Aldi will be rolling out free access to pads and tampons in its in-store toilets from today – no code word or loyalty scheme needed* The supermarket has also partnered with leading menstrual equity charity, Bloody Good Period, donating over 1 million period products...
John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the iconic Battle of Britain, passed away peacefully on 17 March 2025 at the age of 105. Paddy Hemingway, one of a number known as ‘the Few’ and revered figures in British aviation history, played a crucial role in...
ProCook looks set to be opening a store in Hereford in the near future, with job roles being advertised online. Your Herefordshire understands that ProCook is set to open a store in the city, with rumours that the store will be located at the Old Market in Hereford. A...
A GoFundMe page has been launched to help towards funeral costs following the sad death of a popular man from Hereford. Support for Ben’s Legacy – Honouring a True Gentleman “We are heartbroken to share the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Ben, a truly great...
Construction Begins on Community Project Belmont Wanderers FC CIC is excited to announce the commencement of construction for our long-anticipated community project starting on 24th March. This initiative is part of StrongerHereford and is expected to bring...