Hertfordshire Constabulary’s headquarters site is to undergo major redevelopment to boost further frontline policing services in the county. The £70m investment in new buildings at Stanborough, in Welwyn Garden City, will improve the delivery of critical operational police services for the people of Hertfordshire. Giving the go-ahead for the full business case the Police and […]
Make the most of the longer days, warmer weather, and quality time together as a family with the National Trust’s Summer of Play, sponsored by Starling Bank. During the summer holidays, experience National Trust places in new and exciting ways, with a family-festival feel and designated areas jam-packed with outdoor games and experiences. Get active […]
Hertfordshire County Council is launching its free summer activity camps for children and young people in Hertfordshire. Fully-funded holiday activity camps return for the summer holidays, providing eligible children and young people with the chance to meet friends, learn new skills and enjoy nutritious food. The HAPpy programme, funded by Hertfordshire County Council and the […]
Thirty-five police officers, the largest cohort of recent years, were formally welcomed to Hertfordshire Constabulary at their passing out parade this month. Family and friends of the 18 women and 17 men, came along to help celebrate the completion of their initial training at police headquarters in Welwyn Garden City on Wednesday 7 June. Chief […]
Almost one hundred golfers descended on the stunning Stocks Golf Club in Aldbury on Friday 9 June for the Chilterns MS Centre’s annual golf day which raised almost £13,000 for the Wendover-based charity. It was a hot day at the picturesque Hertfordshire golf club but the players were well refreshed after enjoying a breakfast in […]
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a racially aggravated incident in Hemel Hempstead. The incident occurred in Gadebridge Park on Sunday 18 June between 5pm and 5.10pm. It was reported that an altercation occurred between several families in the park, during which a number of people were assaulted, and multiple young children were […]
It was a very sunny Sunday at Stoke Mandeville Stadium as local charity WheelPower welcomed over 750 cyclists to the annual Bucks Radio Tour de Vale charity bike ride. In 2023 the charity celebrated the 20th edition of this fantastic community event and the high temperatures didn’t stop everyone having a great day, and together […]
Police have released CCTV images of five people they would like to identify following a high-value theft in Hemel Hempstead. The incident occurred at around 5pm on Tuesday 23 May, at Boots in the Marlowes. It is reported that several cosmetic items were taken from the store with no attempt to pay. PC Attila Cseh, […]
As mentioned previously there is now further opportunity to make your views known to the Planning Inspectors on the proposed airport expansion plans, as part of the development consent order for Luton Airport. There are a couple of ways of leaving your comments, the first is a shortcut. Please note that the deadline for all […]
The Shakespeare Circus is a Berkhamsted based theatre company of young professional actors, directed by RSC practitioners. They will be performing a version of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in the woodland at Box Moor Trust on 29 June at 7.30pm for members of the public and the local community. This performance is part of small […]
Following the success of the ‘Your Tree, Our Future’ giveaway last year where 46,000 trees were given away to residents, the scheme is returning for 2023, with the aim of giving away a further 60,000 trees this year and 30,000 for the next two years to help the county tackle it’s sustainability targets. It is […]
Budding entrepreneurs have the chance to get a head start in business by pitching for a £1,000 grant from Dacorum’s Den. The Dacorum Borough Council initiative, based on the popular TV series Dragons’ Den, is a grant giving initiative to help local small businesses develop and grow. Now in its tenth year the scheme has seen […]