Network Rail has completed essential upgrades to the railway between Euston, the Midlands and North West over the August bank holiday. Between Saturday 28 and Monday 30 August, teams carried out vital work on the railway to improve passenger and freight services on the West Coast main line – the Backbone of Britain. The £17m improvement […]
The Best Business Women Awards have announced their finalists for 2021 and this is an amazing line up of incredible business women from across the globe. Pushing through the pandemic, these women continued to drive their businesses forwards. The judges were impressed by the creativity, tenacity and great business acumen demonstrated in the finalists selected. […]
An employee from Amazon in Hemel Hempstead has taken part in a charity cycling challenge to support the MND (Motor Neurone Disease) Association. Richard Samm, from Dunstable, took on the challenge to cycle 700 miles in seven days in honour of friends and family that receive support from the MND Association. Despite becoming ill on […]
Airbnb has launched a Neighbour Support Line, offering residents who live near an Airbnb property the opportunity to talk to someone directly at Airbnb if they have urgent concerns, such as parties, noise disturbance or safety concerns. Neighbours can visit www.airbnb.co.uk/neighbours to request a call from a specialised support agent, who will aim to give them […]
Petrolheadonism Live is the brand new, ultimate celebration of all things automotive. The huge two-day family event, set in the beautiful grounds of Knebworth House in Stevenage on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 September, will welcome up to 10,000 people per day and bring over 1,000 cars together, including Supercars, Classics, Americana, Highly Modified and […]
As part of Zero Waste Week (6-10 September 2021) Dacorum Borough Council is holding a Zero Waste Day on 7 September. Join the Environmental Projects team on the Rainbow Stage in Hemel Hempstead town centre where they will be showcasing ideas to reduce waste. Discover more about the Herts reusable nappy scheme where Hertfordshire residents […]
Police are appealing to the public for their help in locating a wanted man. Matthew Potton, aged 55, whose last known address is in Aldbury, near Tring, is wanted for in connection with the theft of a vehicle in Cow Roast on Friday 13 August. He has links to the areas of Tring and Berkhamsted […]
Over £300 worth of prizes are to be won in photography contest launched by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Amateur photographers across Hertfordshire and Middlesex are asked to submit their best wildlife images for Wild Snaps, a photography competition run by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. The competition launched on World Photography Day, on 19 […]
DENS is delighted to announce its upcoming Golf Day on Friday 24 September 2021 in the stunning setting of Harpenden Golf Club. Tickets for the charity’s shotgun four-ball fundraiser include: A bacon roll and hot drink on arrival 18 holes of golf on carpet-smooth fairways and excellent greens Followed by a delicious 2-course lunch, and […]
The Bell in Aston Clinton has received a stunning refurbishment, re-opening to guests with a new look on Saturday 21 August. The Bell, located on London Road in the centre of picturesque Aston Clinton, has undergone a significant makeover that has given the much-loved eating and drinking spot a modernised, stylish, and contemporary feel. In […]
Community arts organisation Open Door and Berkhamsted’s Rectory Lane Cemetery are inviting local residents to take part in the creation of a historic piece of public art this week, to mark the beginning of the town’s emergence from the Covid-19 pandemic. The collaboration, Down Rectory Lane, will see local residents capture their feelings of loss and […]
Network Rail is advising passengers planning rail travel over the upcoming bank holiday weekend to ‘look before they book’ ahead of major railway upgrades taking place between 28-30 August. The work will improve future rail journeys for passengers and freight on the West Coast main line in Cheshire, and some routes in the West Midlands […]