Since the introduction of London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone in August 2023, highways officers from Hertfordshire County Council have been made aware of and removed fake ULEZ signs. The fake signage, placed in various locations across the county displays a QR code as shown in the (intentionally blurred) image which, if activated, leads people to fraudulent […]
Ghostly Light Love knows no barriers: Tring author Brenda Hurley presents the concluding part to her fantasy romance trilogy. Continuing on from Ghostly Return, we find Louis’ journey might have been laid to rest had Doris not bought his magnificent carved bed, with its secret. Now reality and the netherworld exist side by side in […]
With winter approaching, National Highways is investing £15.4m in new state-of-the-art network of weather stations, including supporting infrastructure, that will provide real-time data of road conditions. As the clocks go back this weekend, the organisation is ready for the winter season with more than 530 gritters to call upon in adverse conditions and around 280,000 […]
Get ready for some spooky fun as the Hemel Hempstead Old Town Halloween Party returns this year. The event is taking place on Sunday 29 October 2023 and is being hosted by Dacorum Borough Council, in partnership with Hemel Old Town Market and Community Action Dacorum. The event will run from 3pm-7pm, and will be […]
Hertfordshire County Council has today welcomed news from the Mayor of London and Rail Delivery Group that plans to withdraw the daily travelcard have been scrapped. At a meeting of Full Council on Monday 17 October, consideration was given to the withdrawal of the daily travelcard and a motion was moved to call for the […]
The Chilterns Neuro Centre has recently launched its new out-of-hours service to better support the needs of people with MS, Parkinson’s and stroke survivors who are in work but may still require the support the Centre offers. Exercise is good for you, everyone knows that, but for people with neurological conditions it can help to […]
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Since Sunday 1 October Hertfordshire County Council’s fleet of over 58 gritters have been on standby, ready to spring into action and salt the county’s roads when freezing weather approaches. Gritter crews and decision makers from the highways team will be ready around the clock to cover nearly half of Hertfordshire’s entire road network – […]
Local Liberal Democrat candidate and community champion Victoria Collins visited Northchurch Social Centre to support its recent open day and refurbishment fundraiser. The centre opened its doors to people from the local community on Saturday 14 October. As well as a range of activities for all ages, the open day offered a chance to hear […]
As part of ongoing work to help residents deal with cost-of-living challenges, Hertfordshire County Council is providing an additional £1.5m worth of support for unpaid carers. The extra money is part of the £12.3m the council has been given from government’s Household Support Fund (HSF) to provide additional help to those households most in need. […]
Get ready to pull up your leg warmers and scramble your Rubik’s Cubes and take a nostalgic trip back to 80s childhood in Discover Bucks Museum’s exciting new family-friendly exhibition, I Grew Up 80s. From this October, visitors to Discover Bucks Museum can explore the cultural landscape of 1980s Britain through the eyes of a […]
Hemel Hempstead MP, Sir Mike Penning, took the opportunity of a short debate on aircraft take-off and landing slots to criticise the Government’s decision to allow the expansion of Luton airport to go ahead. The debate in Parliament was on a Statutory Instrument to introduce some temporary flexibility to the strict rules that airlines have […]