Fully-funded holiday activity camps return for the Christmas break, giving eligible children and young people a chance to meet friends, learn new skills and enjoy nutritious food. The HAPpy programme, funded by Hertfordshire County Council via the government’s Holiday Activity and Food programme and coordinated by Herts Sports Partnership and the Hertfordshire Community Foundation, is […]
Bakerloo line and London Overground passengers are being advised of essential railway upgrades which will impact journeys in the run-up to Christmas. Between Saturday 17 and Friday 23 December Network Rail engineers will carry out major improvements to a 20-mile stretch of railway in north London. The scale of the work means the Bakerloo line […]
Dacorum Borough Council brought together local individuals and organisations to ‘think global and act local’ with their annual Climate Action Network event. Over 130 people attended the Dacorum Climate Action Network (Dacorum CAN) annual networking event held on Thursday 3 November 2022 at The Forum, Hemel Hempstead. The evening event ran from 6pm until 9pm […]
Next week, Open Door launches Berkhamsted’s first ‘Community Fridge’, with the support of environmental charity Hubbub UK & Herts Community Foundation, in a growing effort to tackle food waste. Community fridges are open to everyone in communities – without any need to be referred or having to prove eligibility – to access fresh food that […]
Dacorum Borough Council has published a Mitigation Strategy to help protect Ashridge Commons and Woods. This follows a report in March this year by ecology consultants, Footprint Ecology which provided scientific evidence that harm was occurring to the special features of the Chilterns Beechwoods SAC (Special Area of Conservation) at Ashridge Commons and Woods SSSI […]
Santa’s already planning his route to visit as many streets in Berkhamsted as he can this December. His elves have been scouting around and are putting it all together. You will be able to find out more on Berkhamsted Rotary Club’s website (berkorotary.org) towards the end of November. There will be a list of streets […]
Naomi MacKay watched Jersey Boys at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre – running until Saturday 26 November. A French rap version of a classic, a Bay City Rollers cover and an Oscar-winning actor – it was a night full of surprises at Jersey Boys. The show charts the rise/fall/rise of Franki Valli and the Four Seasons, from […]
IV Boost – a renowned IV therapy clinic on London’s Wimpole Street – has opened at The Wellness Hub in Berkhamsted. Founded in 2005 by medical director Dr Joshua Berkowitz, IV Boost takes a holistic approach to health and wellness to help boost and restore the body’s natural ability to be well, energised and able […]
On Saturday 26 November from 3.30pm to 8.30pm, Tring’s High Street and Victoria Hall will be filled with festive market stalls and food and drink stalls aplenty. At the top of the High Street the fun fair will be set up plus this year there are 3 Stages for you to enjoy lots of talented […]
Tring Town Council is looking at a modern replacement building for the Nora Grace Hall in Pond Close, with sustainability at its heart, ensuring that Tring has a centrally located community hub to serve the next generation. The Council want to understand and incorporate the views of residents, businesses, visitors and other stakeholders into its […]
Discover Bucks Museum are getting in the festive mood with lots of great Christmassy events to suit everyone. They kickstart the season with the Christmas Craft Market on 26 November, followed by two special Charles Dickens performances. First is the Magic of Dickens on 3 December, a show about the life of Charles Dickens and his […]
Hertfordshire County Council is teaming up with other councils in the UK with one goal in mind – to recruit more foster carers. Twenty seven local authorities from across the UK have joined Local Councils United, a new virtual team, to share football-themed fostering clips for each day of the World Cup and unique reasons […]