Sir Mike Penning, Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead, has joined local hospital campaigners in welcoming the announcement that West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust is one of six hospital trusts to receive government funding to create a new state-of-the-art hospital. Sir Mike said: ‘It is great news that the Government has recognised that this part […]
Saturday 26 October, 10am-3pm, Victoria Hall, Akeman Street. Tring. Tring Town Council, in collaboration with Tring in Transition, Extinction Rebellion Tring, and Green Tring. We are in the midst of rapid global climate breakdown, and a sixth mass extinction, of our own making. To avert the worst consequences of this “existential threat” (UN Secretary General), […]
The Saucy Affair, a unique range of fresh, cold-pressed sauces, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to drive its long-term growth strategy. Created by entrepreneur Tanya Robertson-Lambert in 2016, the business is seeking £350K investment for a 7% share of the business through the Seedrs crowdfunding platform, specialists at equity crowdfunding. The Seedrs model protects potential […]
Lockers Park School in Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead is opening its doors for a School Open Morning on Saturday 12 October from 10am to 12 noon. The morning’s theme will be ‘Dinosaur ROAR!’, a topic the school’s Reception class has enjoyed learning about. There will be a selection of roar-some activities at the Pre-Prep to keep […]
Victory for Nick Clarke and Sam Fawcett in Berkhamsted annual Time Trial Berkhamsted Cycling Club’s fifth annual time-trial took place on Sunday 29 September with 37 athletes competing to be fastest round a ten mile loop. The event was won by club member Nick Clarke from Pitstone, who completed the circuit in 22 minutes and […]
Today (6 October) is National Badger Day and to mark the event, Frieda Rummenhohl from Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust tells us about the secret life of a British icon. Deep in the woods of Tewin Orchard and Hopkyns Wood Nature Reserve, among the apple and pear trees, the bluebells in spring and the butterflies, […]
Trim, tone and dance your way to stay FABS! A new fitness class designed specifically for the over-60s has launched in Tring, Pitstone and Northchurch as part of a campaign to help people to stay young by improving strength, balance and overall health as we age. Corinne is on a mission to keep the over […]
Back by popular demand… The Galleria’s Student Night is set to be bigger than ever this year! Open to all students 16+, Hatfield shopping centre The Galleria will host an evening of fun, freebies, and huge discounts on Thursday 10 October from 6.30-8.30pm. The event promises to be The Galleria’s biggest student discount night of […]
Hemel Hempstead Library, in partnership with Dacorum Borough Council, will be joining the national campaign for culture and opening its doors as a Fun Palace on Saturday 5 October from 11am-3pm. It is a free event and there will be something for all to enjoy. Fun Palaces promotes culture at the heart of community using […]
Hemel Storm basketball fans will benefit from new, improved stands at Hemel Hempstead Leisure Centre. Dacorum Borough Council has been working with Hemel Storm and Everyone Active to build new seating at the Hemel sports centre where the club hold their home games. The council has invested £112,000 in the new bleachers which has increased […]
If you read our news and features regularly, you’ll know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. We’ve just heard that a limited edition product has been released to raise money for breast cancer fighters, survivors and supporters as Bioflow, the leading manufacturer of magnetic therapy products worldwide has partnered with the Pink Ribbon Foundation […]
NFU Mutual and Machins Solicitors are hosting a free breakfast seminar on Wednesday 23 October. At this seminar, they will be sharing their legal and financial expertise to help you avoid the common pitfalls and navigate the commercial considerations to minimise the typical key risk areas for businesses. What steps have you taken to protect […]
