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New Makers Market in Berkhamsted

We have all seen in the news that our high streets are struggling and lots of units are left empty. The BBC news reported earlier this year that the struggling high streets could be saved by allowing more Pop Up shops and markets. Having been involved with a local pop up shop, Creative Collective for […]

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Exciting Family Experience to Open in February

The UK’s leading laser-tag experience, Laser Quest, is launching in Hemel Hempstead in February, making the destination the only location in Hertfordshire to offer this cutting-edge entertainment experience. Laser Quest will be opening at 200 Marlowes opposite The Marlowes Shopping Centre in the heart of Hemel Hempstead on 16 February, with families and thrill-seekers of […]

Arts Society Tring Park Lectures

The Arts Society Tring Park – How Do They Do That?

It’s no easy task – in fact production of the annual lecture programme by the Tring Park branch of the Arts Society requires something close to military precision to bring its members a wide variety of high-quality speakers and subjects for its programme of 10 talks a year. An intense day held in London in […]

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Talks by Countryside Charity CPRE

Are you involved with an organisation which is looking for interesting and informative talks? If so, please contact CPRE, Hertfordshire’s countryside charity, working across the county to stand up for our countryside and green spaces. Some of the things the charity works to do are: promote the benefits of the countryside and our natural environment […]

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Police Appeal for Information Following Serious Assault in Tring

Police are now seeking information and witnesses as part of their continuing investigation into a serious assault in Tring. The incident happened at The Black Horse pub on Frogmore Street at approximately 11.52pm on Saturday 16 December 2023. It is reported that the male victim was at the pub and was punched in the face […]

Living Magazines DENS-Make A Will Month 2024

DENS Make a Will Month

Local charity, DENS, has announced the return of its popular Make A Will Month scheme this March. Several solicitor firms across Dacorum are generously volunteering their time to write or update a Will in return for a donation to DENS, who support people around the borough facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion. The charity, which […]

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New Chief Inspector for Dacorum

A new Chief Inspector is at the helm of policing in Dacorum. Dave Skarratts took up the post in January from his predecessor CI Jason Keane, who has moved to a new role within the Constabulary. Dave joined the force as a call handler in the control room when he was 18 years old. A […]

Living Magazines Chilterns Neuro Centre Rebrand

Five Star Treatment at the Chilterns Neuro Centre

The name may have changed in the last year but the Chilterns Neuro Centre is continuing to provide the same great service to its members it always has with nearly all respondents (98%) to a survey saying they would recommend the Centre to anyone else with a neurological condition, or their carers. The Centre provides […]

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Tring Music Partnership Presents A Gala Performance

Following on from last year’s successful Gala Tring Music Partnership is proud to present a Celebration of Music in Tring at the Victoria Hall, Akeman Street, on Saturday 16 March 2024. The performance will feature the Tring Music Partnership Zebra Jazz Band, Phoenix Big Band, Tring School Swing Band and Musical Theatre Workshop performers. Tickets […]

Max at Cheyneys with pasture-fed chickens at Hill Farm Ashridge

Cheyney’s Partner with Open Door

Open Door in Berkhamsted is pleased to be partnering with a new food donor – Max and his team from Cheyney’s, who produce eggs from pasture-fed happy chickens up at Hill Farm in Ashridge. Cheyney’s deliver their lovely fresh eggs locally – all you need to do is set up a subscription. You can also […]

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Hertfordshire Launches Cuckooing Awareness Campaign

Hertfordshire Constabulary is working with partner organisations across the county to help raise awareness of ‘cuckooing’. Cuckooing is where criminals groom a vulnerable person in order to take over their home and use it as a base for their activities. As part of this work a public survey is being conducted to gauge current levels […]

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Lussmanns Reopens in Berkhamsted as The Five Bells

One of Berkhamsted’s oldest and most famous pubs is being brought back to life, more than 150 years since serving its last pint, by Hertfordshire’s most popular and sustainable restaurant group. Lussmanns has renamed its existing restaurant on Berkhamsted High Street to The Five Bells. It’s a very different establishment to the one that closed […]