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 […]
Hemel Garden Communities calls on residents and businesses to help shape the future transformation of the town. Hemel Garden Communities is asking local people to play a part in proposals for the town’s regeneration and growth, by sharing their views on what they feel will be most important to them in the future. Hemel Hempstead […]
Today a public budget consultation for Hertfordshire is launched to canvass opinions from as many people as possible Hertfordshire County Council will consider the results of the public consultation alongside the flexibility government has offered in terms of increased council tax when setting the budget for next year (April 2023 to March 2024) The council […]
With the FIFA World Cup™ 2022 football tournament starting on Sunday 20 November in Qatar, Hertfordshire Constabulary is urging supporters to enjoy the tournament safely and responsibly, whether that is at home with family and friends, in one of the many venues showing the games across the county or in Qatar itself. England’s first match […]
The NHS in Hertfordshire is urging everyone to get vaccinated ahead of the World Cup. The football tournament – closely followed by Christmas and the New Year – will provide plenty of opportunities for people to get together. Getting vaccinated means that people can meet up to celebrate without worrying about spreading Covid or flu. […]
Naomi MacKay watched Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre – running until Saturday 19 November. What happens when twins are separated and brought up on two sides of the social divide? Blood Brothers tells the tale of Mickey and Eddie, who are separated at birth and manage to find each other again – […]
Motorcyclists in Dacorum are being urged to review their security following an increase in thefts last weekend. Between Friday 11 November and Monday 14 November, four motorcycles were stolen in the Hemel Hempstead area, with a further two attempted thefts also reported. Three of the vehicles have since been recovered. PC Jake Smith, from the […]
It is 35 years since The Commitments first burst from the pages of Roddy Doyle’s best-selling novel. The world’s hardest working and most explosive soul band are revving up ready for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre from Mon 30 Jan-Sat 4 Feb. This smash-hit musical will star Coronation Street legend Nigel Pivaro, who appeared in the hugely […]
Nextdoor Nature is bringing communities together to help nature flourish where they live and work. Thanks to £5million funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Nextdoor Nature will provide people with the advice and support they need to help nature on their doorstep, and leave a lasting natural legacy to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Communities […]
Neighbourhood Watch are appealing for information on several thefts that have taken place in the Tring area in recent days. Can you help? Between 3.00pm on 13th November 2022 and 9.00am on 14th November 2022 both number plates were removed from a grey SEAT LEON parked on Church View, Long Marston. Crime no. 41/92303/22 refers. […]
After becoming homeless last year, a Hemel Hempstead man is now inspired to return the favour by supporting the local charity that helped turn his life around. Matt Shrimpton is taking on the DENS Sponsored Sleepout on Friday 25 November at Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School, joining many others in giving up their bed for […]
Amazon has launched its latest analysis of the company’s regional investment across the UK. The 2022 Amazon UK Economic Impact Hub shows that the company has invested more than £2.6 billion in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire since 2010. The Amazon UK Economic Impact Hub provides regional data on jobs created by Amazon locally, the number of […]