Singing sensation Russell Watson will be on tour in Autumn 2021, celebrating over 20 years since his debut album ‘The Voice’ was released. ‘The Voice’ entered the Official Classical Artist Album Chart at No 1, becoming the biggest selling classical album of 2000 and establishing the tenor as one of the Britain’s most popular classical […]
The Muir Trust Artist in Residence 2022 in collaboration with Bucks County Museum Trust. Applications are now invited from mid-career, UK-based visual artists. The Muir Trust is looking for an established artist-printmaker to respond to the theme of ‘Printing the Museum’ through their choice of print media. The artist will create new artworks inspired by the museum and […]
Officers and staff from across Hertfordshire Constabulary came together for a conference last week, to learn more about the issues facing the rural community and how they can better support them. The two-day course was run by the constabulary’s Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) and featured presentations from policing colleagues and external guest speakers, including […]
Join Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity for an 80-mile charity hike along Britain’s oldest road next summer and experience the breath-taking views and historic sites along the way on this 4-day guided trek. The 80-mile hike follows the Ridgeway, used since prehistoric times by travellers, herdsmen and soldiers, from Swindon back to Aylesbury, walking and being […]
The world’s greatest horticultural event, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is just a week away. Being that this is one of the most exciting events in the gardening calendar, Horatio’s Garden will once again be attending the Show with its bright and beautiful trade stand, situated on stand CW313. With vibrant planting conceptualised by award-winning […]
Hertfordshire Constabulary has been named a Disability Confident Leader by the Department of Work and Pensions in recognition of their efforts to create an equal and inclusive working environment for all their employees. The Disability Confident Leader status was jointly awarded this month to Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire (BCH) police forces by the government’s Disability […]
Slip into Slippers is the Age UK Dacorum inaugural Autumn FUNdraising and Awareness Campaign where they are asking individuals, families, businesses, schools and clubs, to get involved by slipping into their slippers for a day, have some fun and possibly take some photos/videos and make a small donation to Age UK Dacorum. The chosen day […]
Rothschild House Group practice has reported, after only one week, worryingly high levels of patients not appearing for their face-to-face appointments (‘DNAs’), since all patients were given the option of booking one from 6 September. Face-to-face appointments have been provided by the practice throughout the pandemic, whenever there was deemed to be a clinical need, […]
Featuring in Herts Open Studios 2021, a competition for Year 4 & 5 artists in Dacorum will soon be coming to Open Door in Berkhamsted. Despite the effects of the pandemic on the school timetable, over 240 entries have been narrowed down to 14 Best in School exhibits on display at Open Door between 20 […]
Following a successful collaboration last year, Catherine Hay and Anil Mistry are joining forces again to exhibit together at the Open Door in Berkhamsted this October. The exhibition will focus on brand new works from both artists, where the structure and form of Anil’s mixed media art sits beautifully alongside Catherines large, colourful abstract canvas […]
Bibliophiles will be pleased to hear that plans are under way for the BerkoFest Book Festival. You can look forward to both children’s and adult authors appearing, with author’s readings, panels and Q&A sessions, along with book signings. Hosted by Robin Ince and Nigel Barden, as we went to press the following authors had been […]
Climate Action Berkhamsted is organising a series of events between 18-26 September to highlight ‘the importance of COP26 which the UK is hosting in November this year, and how this links directly to what we do in Berkhamsted’. They champion sustainability and work to increase biodiversity in the local environment so Sunnyside are involved in […]