Police in Hertfordshire are asking people who accidentally dial 999 to remain on the line to confirm they are safe and well. The constabulary, like emergency services nationally, has seen an increased demand in call volume. This is for a number of reasons, but one having a significant impact is an increase in silent and […]
Earlier this month, pupils of Goldfield Infants’ & Nursery School, Christchurch Road, Tring, showed their support for local charity Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research (SMSR) by hosting a disability event to raise awareness of spinal cord injury and the daily health challenges of those affected, currently over 50,000 people in the UK alone. SMSR Ambassador, Kat […]
These beautiful cats are currently with Cats Protection Hemel Hempstead & Berkhamsted Branch – can you offer any of them a forever home? Sookie and Quincy These two lovelies are looking for their forever home, together, due to changes in their owners’ circumstances. Sookie is female white and black and Quincy is male black. They […]
This week Heritage & Sons, part of C.P.J. Field, the UK’s longest running funeral directors, has opened a new funeral home in the heart of Tring. The funeral home, previously occupied by another funeral directors no longer trading, has created several jobs within the local community and has also recruited various members of the community […]
Hertfordshire Constabulary’s headquarters site is to undergo major redevelopment to boost further frontline policing services in the county. The £70m investment in new buildings at Stanborough, in Welwyn Garden City, will improve the delivery of critical operational police services for the people of Hertfordshire. Giving the go-ahead for the full business case the Police and […]
Make the most of the longer days, warmer weather, and quality time together as a family with the National Trust’s Summer of Play, sponsored by Starling Bank. During the summer holidays, experience National Trust places in new and exciting ways, with a family-festival feel and designated areas jam-packed with outdoor games and experiences. Get active […]
Hertfordshire County Council is launching its free summer activity camps for children and young people in Hertfordshire. Fully-funded holiday activity camps return for the summer holidays, providing eligible children and young people with the chance to meet friends, learn new skills and enjoy nutritious food. The HAPpy programme, funded by Hertfordshire County Council and the […]
Thirty-five police officers, the largest cohort of recent years, were formally welcomed to Hertfordshire Constabulary at their passing out parade this month. Family and friends of the 18 women and 17 men, came along to help celebrate the completion of their initial training at police headquarters in Welwyn Garden City on Wednesday 7 June. Chief […]
Almost one hundred golfers descended on the stunning Stocks Golf Club in Aldbury on Friday 9 June for the Chilterns MS Centre’s annual golf day which raised almost £13,000 for the Wendover-based charity. It was a hot day at the picturesque Hertfordshire golf club but the players were well refreshed after enjoying a breakfast in […]
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a racially aggravated incident in Hemel Hempstead. The incident occurred in Gadebridge Park on Sunday 18 June between 5pm and 5.10pm. It was reported that an altercation occurred between several families in the park, during which a number of people were assaulted, and multiple young children were […]
It was a very sunny Sunday at Stoke Mandeville Stadium as local charity WheelPower welcomed over 750 cyclists to the annual Bucks Radio Tour de Vale charity bike ride. In 2023 the charity celebrated the 20th edition of this fantastic community event and the high temperatures didn’t stop everyone having a great day, and together […]
Police have released CCTV images of five people they would like to identify following a high-value theft in Hemel Hempstead. The incident occurred at around 5pm on Tuesday 23 May, at Boots in the Marlowes. It is reported that several cosmetic items were taken from the store with no attempt to pay. PC Attila Cseh, […]