The beloved garden, created by award-winning designer and BBC Gardeners’ World presenter Joe Swift, has welcomed a brand new team this January The nation’s recent cold snap means a fair few of us have grown used to a fresh start or two, but unlike the majority of people, the new team at charity project Horatio’s […]
Thank you to the Chiltern Countryside Group for this update as they continue to seek to protect and preserve the peace and beauty of the Chilterns and its AONB Action and your Help Needed Urgently Please Already in 2021, residents of the Chilterns are faced with challenges to the green and serene landscapes in which […]
The BSGCA (Berkhamsted Sports Ground Charitable Association) and Thakeham would like to share with you their joint vision for a new development in Berkhamsted We want to do something quite extraordinary together, providing the homes and affordable homes that the town needs in the right places, as well as creating the sport-led legacy of a […]
Little Ankle Biters Herts has launched the first business and community awards and are looking for you to nominate your favourite in the county Today, Monday 11 January, marks the launch of the first ever Little Ankle Biters Herts Awards and the organisers are calling on the people of Hertfordshire to start nominating. This year […]
Domestic abuse remains an absolute priority for Hertfordshire Constabulary which is ever more important now during the latest lockdown measures we are all facing. To further support and safeguard those experiencing domestic abuse, the Constabulary has teamed up with the Domestic Abuse Alliance, which offers specialist legal advice and support. The free WEPROTECT instant victim […]
The RSPCA will continue to rehome rescue animals on a delivery basis during the ongoing lockdowns in both England and Wales Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and other small furry animals will remain available for adoption as RSPCA centres – now closed to the public – switch to a virtual rehoming and delivery process. […]
Tring Brewery are proud to announce that they have joined forces with Chilterns Dog Rescue Society – their charity of choice for 2021. The team at Tring Brewery will collaborate with the local rescue centre, brewing twelve monthly specials named after our fun-loving, furry friends. In return for their beery inspiration, Tring Brewery will raise funds […]
Hospitality boss offers to return Chancellor’s latest £250K grant if his venues are used as vaccination centres to speed up the roll-out The Chief Executive of pub and restaurant group, Oakman Inns, Dermot King, is offering to forego The Chancellor’s latest lockdown grant of up to £250,000 if he allows National Health Trusts to use […]
Our thanks to Berkhamsted Citizens Association for this latest update on Dacorum Borough Council’s new Draft Local Plan covering the period 2020 to 2038. This went to public consultation on 27 November 2020 and the consultation period runs until Sunday 7 February 2021. Once adopted, the Local Plan will replace the Site Allocations Development Plan […]
Scammers have been contacting elderly people claiming they can arrange COVID vaccines for a fee. Three people in Hertfordshire were contacted during December via text messages, which included a link that went through to a webpage that asked them for personal and banking details. All the victims realised it was a scam and did not […]
Sir Mike Penning, Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead, has expressed his disappointment at the High Court ruling on the New Hospital Campaign’s judicial review. Sir Mike said: ‘I am extremely sad and disappointed that the High Court has ruled against the New Hospital Campaign’s contention that the West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust was unlawful […]
A Hertfordshire Constabulary Special Constable has teamed up with Hertfordshire County Council to create a striking graffiti mural in Hemel Hempstead urging youngsters to think twice before carrying a knife. The project is the idea of Special Constable Tony Wilcock and New Year’s Eve marked the completion of the artwork which fills the subway in […]