Officers from Hertfordshire Constabulary celebrated with the local LGBT+ community at Herts Pride on Saturday 14 August. The event is an important opportunity for engagement between the police and the LGBT+ community. Officers attend every year and 2021 was no exception, with a group of officers including Chief Constable Charlie Hall, all showing their support […]
The 2021 MKFM Tour de Vale will be returning to Buckinghamshire in just 1 month’s time and organisers WheelPower are looking forward to welcoming riders back to Stoke Mandeville Stadium for a celebration of cycling, community and charity at the Birthplace of the Paralympic Movement. On Sunday 19 September hundreds of cyclists will be start […]
Tring Brewery are thrilled to showcase an exclusive matchday pie prepared by Willy’s Pies and served at Watford FC’s Vicarage Road stadium. ‘Beef Brisket & Tring Ale Pie’ will be sold throughout the home-end of the hornet’s stadium and has been made using premium brisket chunks, delicious flaky pastry and Tring Brewery’s ‘Death or Glory’ […]
Seven students from The Jayne Marie Dancing School, est. 1983, have passed their vocational ISTD Intermediate ballet exams with Merits and Distinctions, and four have passed their vocational ISTD Intermediate modern exams, all with Distinctions: an amazing achievement for a part-time dance school. Abi Fullard, 17, from Berkhamsted, and Lottie Casserley, just 14, from Boxmoor, […]
Driving while under the influence of drugs can destroy lives forever, Hertfordshire Constabulary warns at the start of a national drug driving campaign. Drug taking impairs reaction times and the ability to think clearly. As a result, motorists driving under the influence of drugs are twice as likely to be involved in a collision. Those […]
People aged 16 and 17 can now get their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at walk-in sites across Hertfordshire and west Essex, following new guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). From this week, all vaccine centres operated by Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust are offering walk-in sessions for anyone over 16. They […]
Water voles have been reintroduced to the River Ver after a 34-year absence. On Tuesday 10 August, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, in partnership with the Ver Valley Society and a number of private landowners, reintroduced the nation’s beloved water vole to a stretch of the River Ver to the west of St Albans. The reintroduction […]
Almost 10,000 (9,997) calls reporting intentional harm inflicted on a wild animal have been taken by the RSPCA over the past five years, according to new figures from the animal charity. 14 intentional harm incidents were reported in Hertfordshire in 2020. As part of its Cancel Out Cruelty campaign, RSPCA data showed that wild mammals […]
A local hypnobirthing teacher from Hertfordshire has launched a new app which combines the professional know-how of an experienced midwife with the mindful pregnancy and birth preparation skills that she teaches in her hypnobirthing classes. Founder of The Mindful Birth Group®, which has hypnobirthing classes in Hertfordshire and around the UK by trained teachers, Emiliana […]
Tring’s annual firework fest will return to Tring Park Cricket Club on Saturday 6 November. The event, which was unable to run last year because of the pandemic, will feature an array of fantastic food and drink stalls, a guy competition, light background music and children’s rides. The centrepiece of the evening will be some […]
Hertfordshire Constabulary’s LGBT+ Liaison Officers will once again be attending this year’s Herts Pride to support the county’s LGBT+ community. Taking place on Saturday 14 August between midday and 10pm in Watford’s Cassiobury Park, Herts Pride is an important date in the constabulary’s calendar and it is attended by officers every year. As with past […]
Rethink Mental Illness in partnership with Carers In Hertfordshire are providing a free six-week online course for carers in mental health. It’s been an especially tough time for carers and this course is aimed at anyone living in Hertfordshire. The course is facilitated by Jonathan Clack who has been a carer and mental health professional […]