Hemel Hempstead MP, Sir Mike Penning has welcomed the Government’s new winter package to provide further support for children and families with councils given new funding to ensure vulnerable households do not go hungry or without essential items. Hertfordshire County Council has been allocated just under £2.5 million to help families most affected by the […]
Located at a stunning five-acre site near Wendover, Lindengate Mental Health Charity is a safe haven of peace and tranquillity, where nature breathes new life into anyone who is struggling with their wellbeing. The garden lends itself to supporting people in recovery from a range of common mental health needs. With winter nearly upon us […]
The deadline for objections to the planning application to change the use of The Plough in Potten End is this Friday 13 November. Joe Roberts of the Community Interest Company urges you to make it a lucky day: It’s been far from quiet on the community bid to save The Plough – so much has been […]
When entrepreneurs start making bets with each other, you know it will probably lead to all sorts of shenanigans. So when Mike Clare, the Founder and Ex-Chairman of Dreams, heard that his friend, Peter Borg-Neal, was appearing on Question Time, he saw an excellent opportunity to have some fun, while potentially doing a bit of […]
Family doctors across Hertfordshire are urging people to continue to attend hospital and clinic appointments with a simple message: ‘The NHS is here to see you safely, even during the lockdown.’ Although there will be restrictions in many aspects of our lives due to the lockdown rules, GPs, pharmacies, hospitals, clinics and other NHS services […]
During this month’s vulnerable road user campaign, which runs between 9 and 22 November, police officers will be educating the public about the appropriate use of electric scooters, commonly known as e-scooters. E-scooters have increased in popularity in recent years but they are only legal to ride on private land with the landowner’s permission or […]
A message from Creative Collective Pop-Up Shop in Berkhamsted We’re here, we’re ‘OPEN’ for you and we’re going to bring all our Creative’s hard work and fabulous, unique gifts to you this month! We offer CLICK & COLLECT and FREE LOCAL DELIVERIES. Just shop the window or shop our Instagram or Facebook photos. We’ll forward […]
A Covid-19 and Lockdown 2 update from Beechwood Fine Foods in Tring We will be open for all your essential shopping over Lockdown 2. We are working even more closely with our suppliers to try to ensure there is no interruption to supplies on our shelves or fridges; we are continuing to source both our […]
Schools in the Hertford, Hatfield and Welwyn areas can apply for a free garden border worth up to £250 to help improve playgrounds and outdoor areas. Garden on a Roll, which is locally based in Bayford, is looking for five schools to help, by providing its pre-designed garden borders in a box, which include all […]
Important information from Dacorum Borough Council about the national restrictions, your council services and where you can access help and support From Thursday 5 November until Wednesday 2 December, you must stay at home and may leave only for a limited set of reasons. These include: For education For work, if you cannot work from […]
The project to rebuild the majority of Tring School is now well underway. Work started in May 2020 to prepare the ground for the erection of a temporary two storey building containing 35 classrooms, labs, offices and amenities. This construction was completed in late August enabling the staff to move in at the end of […]
The team at the Amazon fulfilment centre in Hemel Hempstead welcomed the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, Henry Holland-Hibbert, and his wife Kate to the site for a guided tour. The fulfilment centre’s Site Leader, Mark Keeney, said: ‘I was delighted to welcome the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire and his wife to Amazon in Hemel Hempstead […]