Efforts to support bees inTring have led to the town becoming one of the first in the country to be officially named a ‘Bee Friendly Town’. The status has been granted by the Bee Friendly Trust with Tring one of six towns to receive the accolade nationally. The Bee Friendly Trust launched the scheme – […]
Detectives investigating an assault in Berkhamsted are appealing for witnesses and information. The incident began in Hilltop Road, before continuing into Loring Road, at around 1.20pm on Tuesday 24 May. It was reported that the occupants of two vehicles – two people in a white Nissan van and the driver of a light blue Subaru […]
Passengers are being advised that rail routes between London, the Midlands and North West will be open as usual during the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend (2-5 June). It’s after Network Rail engineers made the most of bank holidays earlier on in the year to carry out £41m of essential work to build a more […]
Herts Wild Art is a project designed to help people connect with wildlife through art. Running throughout Summer and Autumn 2022, Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust will be hosting a series of art sessions, giving people of all ages and ability the opportunity to observe wildlife and explore their creativity. The project, which has been […]
Police are urging walkers to review their vehicle security after a spate of vehicle crime reports in Dacorum. There were four reports of thefts from vehicles in the areas of Wilstone, Tring, and Little Gaddesden in as many days earlier this month. Sergeant Sarah Anderson, from the Berkhamsted and Tring Safer Neighbourhood Team, said: ‘We […]
Bob Lane OBE has been appointed to the role of Independent Chair of the Hemel Garden Communities Board. Bob brings with him experience of implementing regeneration and growth projects in Merseyside and Northamptonshire and extensive knowledge of both the private and public sector. A wide-ranging non-executive career has included Ebbsfleet Urban Development Corporation; the Homes […]
Could you become a councillor, support your community and make Tring a better place to live, work and play? Tring Town Council is looking for a committed and dynamic individual to join the team of eleven council members already working alongside residents and community organisations on issues affecting the town. You will have a dual […]
Schoolchildren in Hertfordshire will be learning what hate crime is and how they can help make it a thing of the past, thanks to a new training scheme. The Herts Against Hate collaborative, including Hertfordshire Constabulary, the county council and partners, last week launched the free teaching unit for schools to use in PSHE/RSHE. Produced […]
From late May into July, wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for people across the UK to record any sightings of endangered stag beetles, as part of the charity’s annual ‘Great Stag Hunt’ (www.stagbeetles.ptes.org). Stag beetles typically emerge from the ground in late May and can often be seen into late […]
Discerning drinkers in Hertfordshireare in for a treat, as the home counties has a new premium lager – Alchemist. Alchemist is Hertfordshire’s new independent lager, brewed by Tring Brewery using the finest hops from the Czech Republic and Germany. Hersbrucker (DE) and Saaz (CZ) hops have been blended with quality malt and authentic lager yeast […]
Naomi Mackay travelled back to the 80s for a rocking night at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. As we left our seats at the end of Rock of Ages, my companion said to me she wasn’t sure if she’d been to a musical or a rock concert. And she’s right, the show manages to combine fantastic live […]
Arth and Edward, Year 6 pupils at Lockers Park School in Boxmoor, will join primary school students from all over the UK will Debate ‘How Do We Make The World A Safer Place?’ in a customised online ‘Children’s Parliament’ forum on Thursday 26 May 2022 at 5pm for 90 minutes. They will debate the Russia/Ukraine […]