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Launch of Berkhamsted Sporting Excellence Awards

To mark the Centenary of Berkhamsted Sports Grounds Charitable Association, which was founded in 1924, the charity has launched Berkhamsted Sporting Excellence Awards available to all clubs in the Berkhamsted area who run competitive teams and whose sport is recognised by Sport England. The launch took place on 6 June at Berkhamsted Golf Club attended […]

Donors and staff outside the Hospice

New Electric Van Shows Charity’s Commitment to Going Green

Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity has invested in a new electric van for its retail operation. The Charity’s 13 shops provide much-needed income for the Hospice and the electric van will move donations from the public around their shops in Buckinghamshire. The van demonstrates the Charity’s commitment to operating responsibly, supporting sustainable shopping though zero emissions. […]

Herts Your Tree Our Future Scheme

Help to Create a Greener Hertfordshire as Your Tree Our Future Returns

Hertfordshire’s popular ‘Your Tree Our Future’ scheme returns for a third year, with over 50,000 free trees available to residents. This follows on from successful previous years of the scheme from which residents claimed over 120,000 free trees to support Hertfordshire’s ambitious tree planting targets. It is estimated that the trees planted by thousands of […]

Roy Chapman team on forecourt

Motoring Through 50 Years

The Roy Chapman garage, which began life in Berkhamsted, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The company moved to Western Road, Tring, in 2017, where it has built up a large following of old and new customers with its All Makes servicing, MOT, and repair centre. Roy Chapman told Berkhamsted Living: ‘My wife Anne and I […]

Living Magazines Tring Summer Carnival

All the Fun of the Carnival

Join Tring Together and Tring Brewery for 4 days of Carnival fun from 27 June through to 30 June at the Tring Brewery Marquee on Pound Meadow. Thursday 27 June Thursday night is Tring Together’s fun Quiz Night with the not to be missed Rock n Roll Bingo. Tickets sell fast for this fantastic event […]

Angie Ridgwell new Chief Executive of Hertfordshire County Council

New Chief Executive for Hertfordshire County Council

Angie Ridgwell has been selected to be appointed as the new Chief Executive of Hertfordshire County Council (HCC). This recommendation was made by the council’s cross-party Employment Committee and will now be put forward to Full Council at its meeting on 25 June 2024 for approval. It follows an extensive recruitment and selection process to […]

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Stay Safe and Drink Responsibly During UEFA Euro 2024™

With the UEFA Euro 2024™ football tournament starting on Friday 14 June in Germany, Hertfordshire Constabulary is urging supporters to enjoy the tournament safely and responsibly, whether that is at home with family and friends, in one of the many venues showing the games across the county or in Germany itself. England’s first match during […]

Stephen Haymes, The 50plus

The 50plus Launches Referral Initiative

Buckinghamshire business, The 50plus, which specialises in a range of home and commercial repair and independence at-home services, announces the launch of its referral initiative. The 50plus invites local businesses in the Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Oxfordshire areas to join forces in a mutually beneficial partnership. By partnering with The 50plus, local organisations can tap into […]

Dacorum clothes swap

Summer Clothes Swap

Want to find your new summer outfit? Then make sure to go along to Dacorum Borough Council’s summer clothes swap on 15 June 2024, during Great Big Green Week – a nationwide celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. The clothes swap event, which is being supported by Berkhamsted Town Council […]

Diabetes Video Monir Ali behind the scenes

New Videos Help People Take Control of Their Type 2 Diabetes

This week is Diabetes Week (10-16 June), ahead of which a series of six short videos produced and presented by Hertfordshire-based lifestyle coach Monir Ali was released. Monir, who himself has type 2 diabetes, aims to inspire people to turn their type 2 diabetes around. The films, available in English and with subtitles in Bengali, […]