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Travel Back in Time for a Tudor May Day

England’s premier Elizabethan reenactors will this Bank Holiday weekend transport Chiltern Open Air Museum visitors back over 400 years with an authentic 16th-Century May Day festival. The event takes place on Sunday 5 May and Bank Holiday 6 May from 10am until 5pm. COAM will be welcoming back the Suffolk Free Company, experts in the […]

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In With a Bang

Elementary Skin & Body based in Akeman Street, Tring, are looking forward to welcoming May in with a bang as they prepare to knock through in to the space next door to the salon to create 2 new treatment rooms and a dedicated manicure/pedicure space. May is always a special month for the salon Director, […]

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London Zoo Launches Appeal for History

ZSL (Zoological Society of London) – the conservation charity behind London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo – has launched History Hive: a public appeal for memories and artefacts to bring its 200-year history to life. Launching exactly two years before the world-famous institution’s bicentenary, History Hive aims to build a collection of memories – from the […]

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Berkhamsted’s First Independent B Corp

Waggle Design Ltd (Waggle), a creative graphic design agency, is proud to announce that it is a certified B Corporation (B Corp), the first in Berkhamsted, and one of the 2,000 UK companies joining a global movement that are reinventing business for the benefit of the all people and the planet. Waggle started its B […]

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Suicide Prevention Charity’s Free Support Group for Men

Local suicide prevention and mental health support charity Hector’s House have set up HecTalk – a new peer-to-peer support group for local men (18+) to promote the importance of community and connection for our wellbeing.   Berkhamsted-based Hector’s House was set up in memory of Hector Stringer – who was just 18 years old when he took […]

Tring's Great Big Green Week 2024

Tring’s Great Big Green Week

Climate action is coming to Tring as part the national Great Big Green Week campaign. Residents, community groups, businesses and schools are taking part in Tring’s Great Big Green Week this June to highlight the need for urgent action on climate and nature. Taking place between 8 and 16 June, Great Big Green Week will […]

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Jimmy Carr Netflix Special filmed at Aylesbury

Jimmy Carr’s Netflix Special: Natural Born Killer was released on the streaming platform on Tuesday 16 April having been filmed last year at Buckinghamshire venue, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. The high-profile comedian known for his rapid-fire, deadpan humour is a regular fixture in the Waterside’s diary, selling out at every performance. His provocative wit sees him […]

Tring Craft Market

New Arts and Crafts Market for Tring

Tring boasts two Farmers Market on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month and a weekly market held on a Friday but we didn’t have a regular Arts and Crafts Market – until now that is! We’re sure you’ll agree, we have the most amazing High Street full of independent shops and a local […]

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Book COVID Vaccinations in Hertfordshire

Vaccinations to protect those most at risk of serious illness from COVID-19 are now available, and eligible people are being urged to come forward and boost their protection against the virus. More than 100 pharmacies in our area are offering COVID-19 vaccinations this spring, alongside GP practices who are working together to vaccinate older people […]

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Keeping Your Home Secure when the Sun is Shining

As the weather turns milder and a few patches of sunshine appear, police want to remind residents to keep their homes, gardens and outbuildings secure. Many residents are busy in their gardens at this time of year, or just throwing open a few windows to enjoy the warmer air. This is great news for burglars […]

Above Below Music Festival

Above Below Music Festival

Above Below on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June is an intimate, independent electronic music and arts festival, set within a secluded valley beneath the Chiltern Hills. Curated by a collective of friends with a curiosity for diverse expressions of music and art, your independent exploration and interpretation of Above Below’s immersive experience is thoroughly […]