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Living Magazines RAF Halton Band Parade

RAF Parade and Flypast Come to Hemel

Residents of Dacorum will be treated to an extra special parade when RAF Halton march through Hemel Hempstead Old Town on Sunday 30 June, exercising their right to the Freedom of the Borough. The parade, led by the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment, will start at 11.45am in Gadebridge Park. It will then […]

MP backs Surfers Against Sewage Ocean Protection Campaign

Hemel Hempstead MP, Sir Mike Penning has given his backing to the #GenerationSea campaign and has signed a pledge to protect the ocean in four ways. Sir Mike has pledged to: Stop plastic pollution Act fast to tackle the climate crisis Not let sewage back in the sea Fully protect areas for sea life to […]

Living Magazines Armed Forces Day

Family Fun for Armed Forces Day

Dacorum Borough Council is organising a celebration in honour of the Armed Forces on Saturday 29 June, 11am-3pm in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead. The Armed Forces Day event is an opportunity for the council and residents to show gratitude and appreciation for past, present and future military forces from air, land and sea units. This […]

Living Magazines Shared Living Acccommodation

Moving On

Following on from our summer feature on Boomerang Kids – kids who come back to live at home after being away at university, travelling or working away – we spoke to Anne Ratnarajah of Baobab Property Company who specialise in shared living accommodation which might provide the solution to the ‘Boomerang’ phenomenon. Here’s Anne’s advice… […]

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Kilfillan House Open Day

Staff and residents at Kilfillan House Bupa Care Home, Berkhamsted are getting ready to celebrate this year’s Care Home Open Day on Friday 28 June – a national calendar day when care homes in Great Britain are encouraged to open their doors and invite their local community and the wider public to see what enjoyable […]

Living Magazines Tring Summer Carnival

Carnival Time

It’s summer – so it must be time for the annual Tring Summer Carnival! Spread over several days, it all kicks off with ‘The Greatest Showman Sing-a-Long on Thursday 27 June. Get your voices limbered up and come along to this fun evening of entertainment in the Tring Brewery Marquee with your local pop-up cinema. Tickets […]

Living Magazines On the Freedom Trail

Trek the Freedom Trail in aid of Rennie Grove

A stunning four-day trek through the rugged Pyrenees and along the beautiful Costa Brava coastline awaits experienced walkers looking for the trip of a lifetime. Rennie Grove Hospice Care is offering you the rare opportunity to follow in the footsteps of wartime escapees who fled Nazi-occupied France to Spain by following a challenging route known […]

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Tring People Making History

Last year we all worked together to produce Tring People: Portraits of a Town. You may have heard by now that Adam Hollier has plans to head down the road to Berkhamsted next! Tring & District Local History Society are particularly interested in the Tring book and have approached Adam to ask if you would […]

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Hospital Meeting a Total Sham Says MP

Hemel Hempstead MP, Sir Mike Penning has condemned last week’s hospital meeting as a total sham. Sir Mike spoke at the meeting in Bushey on Thursday 13 June along with a good number of local residents from Dacorum. He said: ‘The Board have no interest in listening to local people. We easily had the largest […]

Living Magazines Get Digital Fit

Corporate Headshots at Get Digital Fit

Our own Adam Hollier is delighted to be working with the teams at Wingrave based Oliver Myles Marketing and Office Innovation at a free event on Tuesday 25 June to help businesses and professionals with social media and developing websites. Get Digital Fit! A free event for businesses and professionals 9.30am – 11.30am Tuesday 25 […]

Living Magazines Skydive for the Hospice

Skydive to Raise Funds

You may not be aware that Living Magazines are now owned by a local marketing consultancy called APM. You can read more about that story here. In the meantime, we thought you might like to know that APM is ten years old this month and, to celebrate this and the Hospice of St Francis’ 40th […]

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National Licensing Week

Dacorum Borough Council is taking part in National Licensing Week, running from 17-21 June, which is an initiative that aims to raise public awareness of licensing and its role in our everyday lives. Licensing is everywhere and matters whether we’re jumping into a taxi, eating from a street trader, buying a pint or glass of […]