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Bucks Radio to Launch Monday 1 February 2021

Local radio returns due to community demand Out with the old, in with the new; a new sound serving the people of Bucks following calls from the local community. The essential station for the county, Bucks Radio aims to fill a much-missed void delivering local news and travel, championing local charities, supporting local businesses and […]

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Could you design a new logo for Dacorum’s Mini Police?

Officers who run Dacorum’s Mini Police programme are calling on young artists to design a new logo for the scheme during lockdown. Prior to the pandemic, officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Teams regularly delivered the programme to Year 5 children in primary schools across the borough. The eight-week scheme gives youngsters the opportunity to learn […]

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Work to revamp busy M25 interchange with the A10 to start this week

Work to tackle congestion at the busy interchange between the M25 and A10 in Enfield starts this week. Under the plans, junction 25 of the M25, where the motorway meets the A10 near Broxbourne will be reconfigured to improve traffic flow. Junction 25 is a nationally and regionally important junction, and sees up to 6,300 vehicles per […]

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New Head of Classics at Lockers Park

Lockers Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Daniel Saunders as the school’s new Head of Classics, commencing this term. Mr Saunders joins Lockers Park having taught Classics at both York House (preparatory school) and The Hastings Academy (secondary school). Mr Saunders is passionate about Classics and the benefits it brings to those […]

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Exercise, Socialise and Feel Good In Mother Nature’s Gym

There’s no doubt about it: exercising together in nature benefits both body and mind. It can boost your immune system, lower your blood pressure, and support mild to moderate depression. Even when there are a few clouds, you will get a burst of Vitamin D which is so important for bone health. You burn more […]

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A simple guide to Drone Use

Online Watch Link (OWL) have kindly provided the following information regarding drone use having been asked a number of questions during previous lockdowns. Anyone flying a drone either recreationally or commercially has to take responsibility for doing so safely. When members of the public fly a drone in the UK, it is their responsibility to […]

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Chiltern Society New Dacorum Local Plan Virtual Meeting

Thanks to the Chiltern Society for this update on the recent virtual meeting regarding Dacorum’s Local Plan A big thank you to all those who attended our open virtual meeting on the 14 January. It was great to get such constructive feedback from a wide range of residents and key community groups alike. Without exception […]

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Waddesdon Manor Reveals Secrets of its Kitchen in New Online Exhibition

In February 2021, the history and secrets of Waddesdon Manor’s kitchen and the people who worked in it are revealed in a fascinating new online exhibition. A grainy black and white photograph, taken around 1900, not only shows just how accurately Waddesdon Manor’s impressive kitchen was restored in the 1990s, but also prompts an intriguing […]

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Dacorum’s Local Plan Consultation Deadline Extended

On 27 November 2020, Dacorum Borough Council launched the consultation on the Emerging Strategy for Growth – the next step to creating the new Dacorum Local Plan 2020-2038. The Council would like as many people as possible to have their say in the consultation. In view of this, the deadline for feeding back in the […]