Thanks to Cliff Mills at Wigginton History Society for sharing details of this Bucks Archaeological Society Conference online. Date: Saturday 4 April 1.30pm To meet the restrictions to protect everyone from Coronavirus, Bucks Archaeological Society are working with the archaeologists of HS2 to put this conference on the Internet, where you will be able to […]
Railway staff on nationally critical routes, including the West Coast and Chiltern main lines, are keeping vital supplies and key workers moving during the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the weekend, Network Rail maintenance teams and signallers delivered essential maintenance on the railway between London Euston and Marylebone through the Chilterns, West Midlands, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Lancashire […]
As the country enters the second week of ‘lockdown’ Hertfordshire Constabulary wants to thank residents and businesses across the county who have selflessly got behind the social distancing drive and acted responsibly. ‘Patrolling officers are reporting that significantly fewer people are out and about which means we can focus on our core role of keeping […]
Please find below a joint statement from Hertfordshire County Council, Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership & Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce. The scale of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our businesses, residents and the wider community calls for collective local leadership to provide clear strategic direction to support our businesses during this global crisis and […]
Team Herts Volunteering is Hertfordshire’s official volunteer network and will be coordinating the volunteering process for the county during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. It’s working in partnership with Hertfordshire County Council, local, district, town and parish councils along with health, social and community services and groups to support those people that need help. Self-isolation can […]
Our thanks to Tring Park school for this update on what’s been happening since it closed its gates due to the coronavirus on Friday 20 March. The building became eerily quiet – quieter even than during school holidays – with remaining staff staying more than two metres apart and not meeting in groups of more […]
Yes there was life before Coronavirus as demonstrated by these Berkhamsted residents recently! Last month we brought you news of the refurbishment of the Ravens Lane bridge over the Grand Union Canal. The bridge was reopened on 12 March and the joint partnership responsible have given us the following update: ‘Greatness is not measured by […]
The Tring office of Pictons temporarily closed on Friday 20 March 2020. However, staff will continue to support clients remotely during the current health restrictions. Post is still being collected from the office so documents can be sent, but e-mail correspondence is recommended. Pictons has put in place plans to ensure that it continues to […]
We’re delighted to bring you this update from Tring Brewery: To be as risk free as possible we have now shut our physical brewery shop, however, we are still open for business with our new BEER TO YOUR CAR service. ‘Beer To Your Car’ allows customers to place their order and payment with us by […]
Amersham based Ashridge Home Care, which provides live-in and visiting care in Buckinghamshire and the South East, has scooped two awards, including Outstanding Individual, which went to the company founder Trudi Scrivener. The news comes hot on the heels of Trudi winning Business Woman of the Year at the SME Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire Business […]
We have received the following news from Rennie Grove Hospice Care about how they are managing their services during the current coronavirus outbreak. Our absolute priority is to make sure that our hospice at home service continues to offer care day and night to give our patients the choice to be at home with their […]
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 […]