The Refill Pantry is a newly-opened independent ‘Zero Waste’ Shop in the centre of Berkhamsted offering customers a new way to shop that harks back to the old way of shopping – bring your own container and fill as much or as little as you like of what they sell. Pasta, rice, lentils, nuts, cereals, […]
On Sunday 12 June Buckinghamshire’s biggest charity bike returns with the 2022 Bucks Radio Tour de Vale. Organised by WheelPower since 2003, the annual event has become a highlight on the local cycling calendar, as riders come together to turn pedal power in to vital funds for the Stoke Mandeville based charity. There are three […]
On Sunday 3 April, Greenway Primary and Nursery School girls’ under 11 table tennis team went to Wolverhampton to compete at this year’s National finals. Greenway, from Berkhamsted, were one of four teams to reach this stage after a long campaign which extended from area finals, county finals, zonal finals, regional finals and now the […]
It’s now even easier for primary school-aged children to get their COVID-19 vaccines, as the vaccination programme across Hertfordshire expands to include some local pharmacies from this week. The NHS made the vaccine available for all 5 to 11s following updated guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), which recommended all children […]
Hare coursing across the East of England has fallen by almost a third thanks to the success of a ‘borderless’ scheme among police forces. The crackdown on rural crime comes after Hertfordshire Constabulary teamed up with six other police forces in September. Borders between the forces – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Kent […]
Chiltern Countryside Group have received notification of the planning application to Dacorum Borough Council for development of 1,400 dwellings, local centre/sports/community hub, primary and secondary schools and public open spaces on Green Belt land, to the East of Tring, from Station Road to Bulbourne, with 2 main access points (see attached letter). To access the […]
Lockers Park Prep School, Boxmoor, held a five-mile sponsored walk with the aim to raise over £5,000 for local children’s hospice the Pepper Foundation and the Collett School, a Hemel Hempstead school for children with complex needs. With over 250 people in attendance, including pupils, parents, staff, some four legged-friends and special guest Pepper Panda, […]
Celebrate the history and heritage of Bucks bobbin lace at a bobbin lace taster day, Buckinghamshire New University, Saturday 7 May. Meet local lacemakers, and watch bobbin lace being made Have a go at lacemaking on a lace pillow with guidance from an experienced lacemaker Learn about the history and heritage of Bucks Bobbin Lace […]
Join the national disability sport organisations WheelPower, LimbPower, CP Sport and Dwarf Sports Association UK for a relaxing day of fitness and wellbeing sessions at Stoke Mandeville Stadium. Taking place on Saturday 21 May this free event will be a fantastic new opportunity to exercise with others, share fitness tips and feel energised as a […]
Open Door’s current exhibition is made up of over 80 pieces of artwork, all donated by local artists, for sale in aid of Ukraine. Amongst the artwork are three paintings donated by 10 year old Aleskandra, who came into Open Door having arrived from Ukraine just days before. She said: ‘I want to share my […]
Are you a key decision maker in a business? Do you wish you could save money by being more tax efficient? Have you planned your exit strategy to maximise your returns? AngloDutch Accountants are partnering with ActionCOACH West Herts to deliver a FREE business education workshop taking place on 6 May from 12-4pm at Tring […]
Age UK Dacorum invites members of the public and health care professionals to an evening of presentation and discussion on the Life Changing Diagnoses of Dementia and Stroke, at Berkhamsted Town Hall on Friday 20 May 2022 from 6.30-9.30pm. Speakers will include, an opening address by SW Herts MP Gagan Mohindra, Dementia Specialist, Dr Tammy […]