These beautiful cats are currently with Cats Protection Hemel Hempstead & Berkhamsted Branch – can you offer any of them a forever home? Nick This handsome, playful, loving lad is Nick who is approx. 1 year of age. He can be a bit nervous to begin with so will need lots of patience and gentle […]
World Wetlands Day, Monday 2 February, encourages an international day of recognition and celebration for wetlands, but on a local level, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust are working year-round to create and protect wetland habitats for people and wildlife. Against a backdrop of seismic nature decline, there are milestones of hope. According to Hertfordshire’s State […]
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, the world-renowned vocational school in Hertfordshire, has announced the appointment of new Principal Andrew McGarva. Their appointment marks an exciting new phase for the school as it continues to deliver exceptional academic standards, world-class vocational training, and outstanding pastoral care. Andrew brings impressive leadership experience spanning boarding, day, […]
Looking to get involved with something local? How about volunteering for the legendary Berkhamsted Half Marathon? The Pepper Foundation has been working with Berkhamsted Rotary to support the Berko Half for many years. It takes a lot of volunteers to manage a course run by thousands people every year. The Pepper Foundation is looking for volunteer […]
The campaign to raise £500,000 to complete the acquisition of Castle Fields is continuing throughout 2026 and 2027, with many events taking place, including a duck race. You don’t need to be quackers to take part, or even bring your own duck! Look out for these events on Facebook and on noticeboards throughout the town. […]
A new survey of members at the Chilterns Neuro Centre has highlighted the vital and often life-changing difference the charity makes to people affected by neurological conditions in the local community. Nearly 300 members took part in the Centre’s annual membership survey, representing just under a third of its total membership. An overwhelming 99 percent […]
Naomi MacKay watched Tina: The Tina Turner Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre, which runs until Saturday 7 February. Tina – The Tina Turner Musical delivers a high-octane, emotionally charged celebration of one of music’s most indestructible icons. While the show inevitably follows the familiar jukebox-musical arc, it distinguishes itself through powerhouse performances, inventive staging, and […]
This spring, Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity has partnered with the magnificent Waddesdon Manor to create a beautiful new Forever Flowers tribute. In April, the Rose Garden at Waddesdon Manor will be transformed by a stunning temporary display of 1,200 bespoke metal Sunset Roses, each symbolising the life, love and memories of someone special. Members of […]
Birmingham Stage Company and Lion Television are bringing Horrible Histories – The Concert to Milton Keynes Theatre as part of a UK tour from Fri 27-Sat 28 February. Horrible Histories Live (and Dead!) on Stage will feature both the hit TV songs and stars of the beloved CBBC series. Leading the music is Richie Webb, […]
Step into the shoes of a vet this February half term at Whipsnade Zoo, as Vets in Action – an immersive role-playing experience for children – lets budding veterinarians put their animal care skills to the test. Young conservationists can roll up their sleeves and become a zoo vet, joining the action at the specially […]
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre has announced its season of Spring Family Shows – a vibrant programme to entertain and inspire young theatre goers over the coming months. Explosive education kicks things off as Ministry of Science Live bring their brand-new production to Aylesbury on Saturday 14 February. This high-energy show dives into how science shapes the modern […]
Lace up your trainers and spread the word – the London Bridges Walk in aid of Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care is back and early bird tickets are available until 1 February. Taking place on Sunday 8 March 2026, this popular family-friendly walking challenge offers two different routes that both take in some of the capital’s most iconic […]