Almost half of the people who took part in a new study were unaware that fruit peel and apple cores – which lure wildlife to their death – count as litter, research by National Highways has revealed. The study, revealed as National Highways launches a new campaign, offers an eye-opening insight into road users’ confusion about […]
Look out for some greenfingered walkers on 15 March as a special charity fundraising walk returns to Tring. 15 March is Garden Re-Leaf Day. This special annual fundraising day is the work of the Wendover-based Greenfingers Charity, who every year create magical and therapeutic garden spaces at children’s hospices across the country. With almost 70 […]
As measles cases continue to rise across the country, parents, guardians and carers are being urged to make sure their children are up to date with their Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccinations. The call is coming from the local NHS and Hertfordshire County Council, as the Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is the most effective […]
At a design selection event last month, 75 artists from across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and beyond exhibited their proposed designs for the animal sculptures which will brighten up Luton this summer during Keech Hospice Care’s 10-week animal art trail. This year’s trail has a tortoise and hare theme and is entitled ‘The Short Tail Trail’. […]
Tring Brewery have announced the results of their 2023 charity campaigning, raising over six thousand pounds for Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital. Tiggywinkles was founded by Les Stocker in 1983 and is now the busiest wildlife hospital in the world. The charity’s round-the-clock care for British wildlife is made possible by regular fundraising drives, along with vital […]
Are you an empathetic and understanding person who has a spare hour each week to make a positive difference in a young person’s life? If so, MCR Pathways is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join its team as a mentor. MCR Pathways is an award-winning mentoring charity that is dedicated to addressing inequality in education outcomes, […]
You can give your views on how routes for cycling and walking in Dacorum can be made better by taking part in a consultation which is now open. Hertfordshire County Council, in partnership with Dacorum Borough Council, is putting together the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP), and you can have your say until […]
Akeman Residential has bagged the coveted gold medal for Best Letting Agent in Berkhamsted at the prestigious British Property Awards. This isn’t just a win for the team and their dedication to service excellence; it’s a shining testament to the community spirit that is at the heart of Akeman Residential’s approach. The British Property Awards […]
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre (AWT) are proud to be part of the national Work in Theatre careers programme, in partnership with Get Into Theatre. Following a successful Arts Council funding bid, the Waterside is one of 15 Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) venues to be selected for the project, aiming to inspire and inform the next generation […]
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity has partnered with the magnificent Waddesdon Manor to launch a very special Forever Flowers event to celebrate and remember loved ones this spring. A stunning, temporary display of 750 bespoke metal Red Roses will be installed in the Rose Garden at Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury in April. Each flower will represent […]
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 […]
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 […]