Victims of sexual violence and professionals are being asked for their experiences and ideas to improve support services in Hertfordshire. The Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner, David Lloyd, is working with NHS England to review how those affected by sexual assault and abuse, and their families, could be best supported. Currently the two organisations along […]
Dr Jon Hykin from Rothschild Surgery has asked us to share this open letter from Professor Stephen Brecker, Chief of Cardiology St George’s Hospital London. I wanted to send you an open letter to be passed onto all members of the community, with a request that they send this to as many people as possible. […]
A new report by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust assesses wildlife decline in Hertfordshire over the last 50 years. The Hertfordshire’s State of Nature Report assesses over 7,500 different species and how their numbers have changed between 1970 and 2020. Almost one-fifth of the species assessed in the report are threatened with extinction whilst 76 […]
Dacorum police, in partnership with Hertfordshire Trading Standards, launched a new initiative aimed at protecting vulnerable residents from rogue traders and distraction burglars on Wednesday 25 March. Under the tactical name of Operation Watchman, police and Trading Standards will respond to calls from members of the public who observe any form of work taking place […]
We’ve received the following updates from local food and drink services on what they’re doing to serve you during the current Government restrictions. The Kings Arms, Tring We are closed as a pub due to government guidance, but we are now offering a takeaway service (both collection and delivery). This is free delivery within Tring […]
Although Tring Yoga Studio has currently suspended all in-studio classes, they will be bringing you online classes, live streamed via Zoom, with your favourite TYS teachers. All classes need to be booked in the usual way at least an hour before. Fifteen minutes before the start of class the teacher will email you a link […]
Please refer to the following update for local business from Dacorum Borough Council. We are watching closely as the global situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve and wanted to reach out to let you know what we are doing. The Dacorum Borough Council Economic Development team remains fully available and will continue to work with […]
Tring Farmers’ Market will be open but with some changes this Saturday 28 March from 9am to 12.30pm. Please help to keep the essential food market open by observing the following guidelines: Stalls will be set out with lots of space between them to allow for social distancing. People have been standing too close to […]
The postal service is a key part of the UK’s infrastructure, and of course we rely on it to deliver our magazines to you each quarter. The delivery of parcels and letters is an important way of keeping the country together and helping many people who may not have the option to leave their homes, […]
Police are issuing crime prevention advice to motorbike and moped owners following a spate of thefts across the county. Over the last two weeks there have been 19 reports of motorbikes and mopeds being stolen across East Herts, Dacorum, Welwyn Hatfield and Three Rivers. Officers are carrying out extensive work to trace the offender(s), including […]
Thanks to Hanne Grice, our local dog behavioural expert, for this insightful and useful information: When we bring a puppy into our home, we want our dog to settle in quickly, be comfortable in their new environment and grow up to be a well-rounded, confident dog. Typically puppies enter their new homes from about eight […]
Our thanks to Hertfordshire Constabulary for this news update. Like every other service, business or organisation the Constabulary is continuing to respond to issues caused by COVID-19. Nationally and locally, the police service has tried and tested plans in place to respond to a situation like this. Our message is clear: we are here for […]