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The Marlowes Introduces a ‘Fangtastic’ Trail this Halloween

Some parts of Halloween may not happen this year but at The Marlowes, Halloween will still be ‘spooktacular’. The Marlowes will be providing an entertaining scavenger hunt for shoppers in-centre, following government guidelines, and Halloween crafts for consumers at home. The Marlowes is offering shoppers a family-friendly scavenger hunt that can be downloaded from their […]

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Communities getting daily joint COVID safety check-ups

As Hertfordshire’s environmental officers, trading standards teams and police continue working together to give the county’s communities a regular COVID safety check-up, some 78 verbal warnings have been issued to people ignoring the rules. In the last week, Hertfordshire Constabulary police officers and council staff across the county have visited hundreds of licensed premises, pubs, […]

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Hertfordshire Freemasons donate £3,750 to help children suffering from life-limiting illnesses

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Hertfordshire is delighted to have donated £3,750 to Lifelites, a charity providing technology to British children suffering from life-limiting illnesses and disabling conditions. The donation will fund the purchase of an Eyegaze – a technology that enables children who cannot speak, to communicate, to play with their brothers and sisters, […]

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Couple Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary at Local Care Home

Gillian, 80, and John Mole, 82, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on 22 October with a garden visit at Bupa’s Kilfillan House care home in Berkhamsted, where Gillian is a resident. The team at the care home set up an area in the gardens for the happy couple to be able to celebrate their special anniversary […]

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Tackling metal theft across Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire Constabulary has supported a national week of action to help reduce metal theft. The operation, coordinated by British Transport Police, ran from Monday 12 October and focused on prevention, education and enforcement. Throughout the week, officers from safer neighbourhood teams across the county, with support from the Rural Operational Support Team (ROST), carried out […]

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Dacorum Mencap Boosted By Donation From Local Team

The staff and volunteers at Dacorum Mencap have received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Hemel Hempstead. Dacorum Mencap supports people with learning disabilities, along with their families and carers, in the Borough of Dacorum in Hertfordshire. The donation will help sustain the support services and activities which Dacorum Mencap provides to ensure […]

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Police urge motorists to check they are insured

There has been a lot to think about this year but has your motor insurance been one of them? That’s the question being asked by Hertfordshire Constabulary during a national no insurance campaign which runs between 26 October and 1 November. Motor insurance may seem trivial but having inadequate or no cover can prove costly. […]

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Rennie Grove Hospice Care’s Light up a Life goes virtual

Rennie Grove Hospice Care will be holding a virtual Light up a Life service this December to give local people the opportunity to remember loved ones as Christmas approaches. The introduction of the virtual service has come about because its usual annual Light up a Life services held in local communities in Herts and Bucks […]

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Dacorum residents support Your Town event

Residents supported Dacorum Borough Council’s second Your Town event raising more than £600 for charity. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, it could not be held as a community event with participants running together, but residents still came out in force to run or walk 5k or 10k in their own town or village over the weekend […]

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Herts Leaders advise ‘Stay safe and have a spooktacular Halloween’

Council leaders across Hertfordshire are encouraging people to celebrate Halloween safely, helping to save lives by preventing the spread of the coronavirus. This year, many Halloween traditions such as trick or treating carry a risk and the county’s message is clear: this Halloween, stick to a safer way of having fun. Hertfordshire Constabulary is also […]