Pets are more than just animals, they’re members of our family. Their unconditional love and companionship improve our lives immeasurably with their pawsitive vibes! So here at Berkhamsted and Tring Living Magazines, we want to celebrate our local pets with a new quarterly feature starting with our Spring 2024 magazines. Send in the most adorable […]
Retired Tring Independent Financial Adviser, Malcolm Baxter, now manufactures Wholefood Dog Food. Having been Director and founder of Baxter & Lindley Financial Services in the High Street for more than 30 years, he has now started to sell his own brand of dog food, called Dogs Dinner Delight. Malcolm became concerned over the low quality […]
David Lloyd, Hertfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has decided to stand down from the role at the next election in May this year. Mr Lloyd is one of the longest-serving Commissioners in the country after being elected to the post when it was created in 2012. He was re-elected in 2016 and again 2021. He […]
Hertfordshire County Council’s Highways teams have been working hard to clear fallen trees and blocked drains following the high winds and heavy rain caused by Storm Henk. In total the council received more than 600 reports of flooding and fallen trees, significantly more than during the Storm Ciaran which impacted the county at the beginning […]
Dacorum residents are encouraged to bring their real Christmas tree to one of Dacorum Borough Council’s Christmas tree chipping points on Sunday 7 January 2024 so it can be turned into plant bedding: Berkhamsted: Canal Fields car park (over the canal behind Waitrose), HP4 2AL. 8am to 3pm. Hemel Hempstead: Dacorum Borough Council, Cupid Green Depot, […]
Hertfordshire Constabulary welcomed seven new Special Constables on Wednesday 20 December. The cohort includes a retail manager, a translator, a university student, a construction site manager, an electrician, a head of department for an NHS Trust and a victim care officer. Hertfordshire’s Special Constabulary are volunteer police officers. They come from all walks of life […]
Help your mates to walk away. That’s the message of a national campaign being backed by Hertfordshire Constabulary to prevent deaths and serious injuries caused by a person being assaulted on a night out. A single punch can result in death or serious injury. #WeWalkAway encourages self-control, support from friends and for people to walk […]
Hertfordshire County Council held its sixth and final slipper swap event of the year in December, where 93 Hemel Hempstead residents got hold of some fancy new footwear that will help to prevent them tripping, slipping, or falling in their homes. This slipper swap was the last event of the year, and over the last […]
A six-week consultation on the borough’s Revised Draft Local Plan has ended, with more than 1,300 people having their say on how Dacorum should look until 2040. All residents, businesses based here and visitors to the borough were encouraged to give their views to help to decide the plan and direction for Dacorum for more […]
A £13 a year increase in the Council Tax is being proposed by the Police and Crime Commissioner David Lloyd to ensure Hertfordshire remains one of safest areas in the country. The additional money will help maintain the county’s record number of officers and avoid cuts to frontline police services. Mr Lloyd’s planned increase will […]
The South West Herts Joint Strategic Plan (SW Herts JSP) has reached an important milestone, with all the partner authorities endorsing a long-term vision and set of principles to help shape the future of the area. The Joint Strategic Plan, which is being developed by Dacorum Borough Council, St Albans City and District Council, Hertsmere […]
Thursday 7 December was a time of celebration at the Chilterns Neuro Centre as the Wendover-based charity celebrated the incredible role that its dedicated team of volunteers play in the running of the Centre. Between the 86 local residents who give up their time freely, they contribute over 10,000 hours to the charity every year, […]