The government is now advising the public to wear a face covering in some circumstances, such as enclosed spaces where social distancing may not always possible. Face coverings do not protect you from contracting coronavirus. However, if you are infected but haven’t yet developed symptoms, they should help to provide some protection for people you […]
Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) officers in Dacorum are geared up to support the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s fortnight of action against speeding which began today. This operation comes as motorists make a gradual return to the county’s roads following the Government’s relaxation of travel restrictions, so officers will be reminding drivers to slow down and […]
Please find below Paper Artist UK’s current press release, detailing the two free downloads they have created to say thank you to our key workers. Key workers across the country are working hard to keep us safe and our essential services running. Local Tring business Paper Artist UK have created two free posters to say thank you and […]
Beee Creative invites you to join with them to celebrate people and places for Hertfordshire Year of Culture 2020! Take part in a FREE mixed art project, suitable for all ages, creating a short dance film remotely. Work with professional artists, exploring the theme of play, and connect digitally with households across three Hertfordshire districts. […]
Officers are warning motorists not to speed as people return to the county’s roads following the government’s announcement to gradually lift lockdown restrictions. A two-week speeding campaign starts Monday 25 May that aims to prevent people from being seriously injured or killed as the number of road users increase. Chief Inspector Jon Roche, Head of […]
Hertfordshire’s Special Constabulary completed a total of 589 hours on duty over the VE Day bank holiday weekend. Between Friday 8 and Sunday 10 May, the officers provided key support across the county, helping to tackle crime and prevent the spread of COVID-19. A Special Constable is a part-time, voluntary police officer with all the […]
Police investigating the poaching of fish from the River Gade near Hemel Hempstead have released images of two men they would like to speak to as part of their enquiries. It happened off the Leighton Buzzard Road in Water End just before 5.45pm on Sunday 19 April. Two people were seen fishing and removing several […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man who has gone missing from Berkhamsted. Keith Shaw, aged 68, was last seen at around 8pm on Wednesday 20 May. He is described as being around 5ft 9in tall, of slim build, with short grey hair and grey stubble. He was last seen wearing […]
This week the COVID-19 testing service in Hertfordshire has been expanded to include even more people who may have developed coronavirus. From Monday 18 May, the government extended the criteria for COVID-19 testing. Now anyone aged over five years old who is in the first few days of having suspected symptoms can have a test. […]
Our Bookshop in Tring are proud to announce their second Author Interview is now available to view their YouTube channel. Beth Morrey talks to Kim Baiden about her debut novel Saving Missy. ‘A touching, deftly written debut that celebrates community and kindness’ – Sunday Times Missy Carmichael’s life has become small. Grieving for a family […]
Everyone has had to adapt during this coronavirus crisis that the country, and the world, is facing. Carers across the UK face a difficult job but Buckinghamshire-based Ashridge Home Care are going above and beyond to make sure that carers and their clients are well looked after. The team has embraced technology to continue its […]
A man has been sentenced to a total of 19 years and one month in prison after he kidnapped and raped a woman in Hemel Hempstead. Zachery Owens, aged 26, of Wilkinson Way, Hemel Hempstead, appeared at Luton Crown Court on Tuesday 19 May for sentencing, after previously pleading guilty to the following six charges, […]