There has been a lot to think about this year but has your motor insurance been one of them? That’s the question being asked by Hertfordshire Constabulary during a national no insurance campaign which runs between 26 October and 1 November. Motor insurance may seem trivial but having inadequate or no cover can prove costly. […]
A Hertfordshire based firm has received a business boost from Retail Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis. Last week, Jules Rennison, founder of BB Group Business Consultancy, tweeted Theo about her business during ‘Small Business Sunday’ (#SBS) and was one of six weekly winners to gain a retweet by Theo to his 500,000 Twitter followers. The weekly initiative, […]
Rennie Grove Hospice Care will be holding a virtual Light up a Life service this December to give local people the opportunity to remember loved ones as Christmas approaches. The introduction of the virtual service has come about because its usual annual Light up a Life services held in local communities in Herts and Bucks […]
Residents supported Dacorum Borough Council’s second Your Town event raising more than £600 for charity. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, it could not be held as a community event with participants running together, but residents still came out in force to run or walk 5k or 10k in their own town or village over the weekend […]
Council leaders across Hertfordshire are encouraging people to celebrate Halloween safely, helping to save lives by preventing the spread of the coronavirus. This year, many Halloween traditions such as trick or treating carry a risk and the county’s message is clear: this Halloween, stick to a safer way of having fun. Hertfordshire Constabulary is also […]
The first residents have moved into Dacorum Borough Council’s new properties at Magenta Court, as the council prepares to reach its ambition to provide 300 new homes by the end of 2020. The canal side project in Hemel Hempstead comprises of 29 one- and two-bedroom flats, all for social rent. Sited next to the historic […]
Mum’s the word this week as a local mum from Hitchin has launched an essential online guide to help families. Little Ankle Biters Hertfordshire is a free website for every member of the family providing trusted reviews of the best activity clubs, days out, classes and child friendly pubs & restaurants, all supported by great […]
Hunters Tring & Surrounding Villages have recently won The British Property Lettings Award for Tring. Their team performed outstandingly throughout the extensive judging period, which focused on customer service levels. Hunters Tring & Surrounding Villages have now been shortlisted for a number of national awards which will be announced shortly. The British Property Awards provide […]
Our thanks to the Chiltern Countryside Group for this update There are currently 3 significant consultations out for public response, each of which directly affects all of us in the Chilterns, so don’t miss your opportunity to make your voice heard. These are: Government White Paper ‘Planning for the Future’. Closing date 29 October 2020 […]
Explore London’s secret history from your couch. London Transport Museum launches new Hidden London virtual guided tour of Holborn (Kingsway) Tickets go on public sale today, Friday 23 October Don’t feel abandoned at home, join a virtual tour of a secret underground tunnel with a real guide Experience a hidden side of London from anywhere […]
A thought provoking, entertaining and emotional celebration took place on Monday 12 October, as Hertfordshire Constabulary marked Black History Month (BHM) with a special event at police headquarters in Welwyn Garden City. ‘Bringing it Home’ was the theme for 2020, focusing internally, within the force, on education, information and how to grow and maintain a […]
This November will see the return of Dacorum Borough Councils’ annual Love Food, Hate Waste Challenge. UK households throw out 4.5 million tonnes of edible food each year. This wasted food adds up, costing the average family around £60 a month. The free food waste challenge is an opportunity to learn how to save a […]