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Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Every England goal against Italy could cost fans 'nearly £12,000,000'
Alcohol consumption is likely to be high with Boris Johnson urged to grant an emergency Bank Holiday Monday in the event of an England win.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:59:02 +0100
Aldi announce ‘supermarket first’ coming to stores next week
The company claim the new supermarket product is a first of its kind in the UK.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:42:53 +0100
Ipswich's Brickmakers Wood garden lands national B&Q award
A garden in Ipswich and the local community have been recognised nationally for their green-fingered efforts during lockdown and have won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:47:19 +0100
Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to Sarah Everard murder
A Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:33:14 +0100
Gardening-loving Cambridge resident Thorne claims prestigious national prize
A gardener from Cambridge has been recognised nationally for his green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:23:30 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England V Italy final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:30:00 +0100
This is why you may still have to self-isolate before August 16
The so-called “freedom day” is expected on July 19, with a decision on whether or not to go ahead being taken a week earlier.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury's announces controversial rule change from July 19
Sajid Javid said it was a “responsible thing for anyone to do” as he confirmed he would continue to wear a face mask in certain situations in public.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:19:00 +0100
Beers to fly during Euro 2020 England Denmark game
England fans will lob £1.2 million worth of beer during England's Euro 2020 semi-final tonight, experts have predicted.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:30:17 +0100
CCTV appeal after boy punched and kicked in Verulamium Park
A teenager was left injuries when he was attacked in St Albans.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:47:40 +0100
Wetherspoon pubs issue price increase warning to customers
The pub chain has criticised the government for rules that will bolster supermarkets rather than the hospitality sector.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:58:21 +0100
Price for pest control in St Albans goes up
Higher charges have come into force and will continue when a new contract comes into operation later this year.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:35:29 +0100
Professor Chris Whitty issues worrying update over a winter lockdown
Despite the positive news concerning the end of lockdown, Mr Johnson was eager to stress that the coronavirus pandemic is “far from over”.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:34:35 +0100
Sainsbury’s shares major announcement with all Aldi shoppers
Sainsbury’s bid to offer better value for customers, following the launch of its Sainsbury’s Quality, Aldi Price Match commitment.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:45:46 +0100
Live updates as Boris Johnson addresses the nation on July 19
Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference tonight

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:12:13 +0100
What Boris Johnson could announce at today's 'Freedom Day' press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation two weeks ahead of 'Freedom Day'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
£9.6m to support most affected by Covid pandemic in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire County Council is investing £9.6m to help residents, businesses and communities recover from the impact of the pandemic.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Council set to spend £4.5 on land next to Waterdale recycling centre
More than £4 million is to be spent buying a piece of land to expand a waste transfer station.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:02:51 +0100
Aldi announce the Specialbuys arriving in-store after long delays
The supermarket chain has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:46:07 +0100
Watchdog to look for ‘disproportionality’ in Herts policing
Hertfordshire’s police watchdog is to set up a taskforce to look at ‘disproportionality’ in actions taken by the police force.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:17:01 +0100
UK green list: France and Italy among 20 countries set to be added in July
Following the last review on June 24 the next look into the UK's travel list is expected in the week commencing July 12.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Confidence in Herts police use of ‘stop and search’ falls
CONCERNS have been raised about the number of instances where ‘stop and search’ may NOT have been justified in Hertfordshire last year, while data shows an increase in its use across the county.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Police dogs can sniff out phones, laptops and USB sticks
SNIFFER dogs have long been used to find drugs or explosives, but the latest canine recruits to Hertfordshire's police force are trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:21:48 +0100
Urgent warning to parents as teens fake Covid tests thanks to TikTok trend
Videos are uploaded under the search term #fakecovidtest where teenagers can find them with more than 6.5 million views.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:18:25 +0100
Hertfordshire: Police set to continue ‘proactive operations’ against illegal use of e-scooters
Hertfordshire police are advising that e-scooters can only be used on private land and that they will continue to crackdown on illegal use.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:53:37 +0100
Teen left ‘shaken up’ following ‘aggressive and unprovoked' robbery
A teenager was left ‘shaken up’ following an ‘aggressive and unprovoked’ robbery in which his bag was stolen.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:29:55 +0100
easyJet partners Boots to offer Covid-19 travel tests for holidaymakers
The new partnership will enable customers to find information and book or order the necessary COVID-19 travel testing services.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:44:39 +0100
Hertfordshire Mark Masons donate car to blood bike service
A car that delivers blood transfusions, breast milk for newborn babies and Covid test results around the clock is already making emergency deliveries after a charitable donation.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:06:12 +0100
Woman seriously injured after being hit by car in Wheathampstead
An elderly woman has been airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries when she was struck by a car.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:54:39 +0100
CCTV to be installed in Verulamium Park
CCTV cameras are set to be installed in St Albans’ biggest park just weeks after a teenager was brutally attacked.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:55:00 +0100
St Albans District Council set to complete purchase of Lockey House
St Albans District Council is set to complete its £6.25 million purchase of a city centre building.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:43:08 +0100
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 15:42:49 +0100
Harpenden man denies public order offence over BBC Newsnight editor incident
A man who called Newsnight political editor Nicholas Watt a “traitor” as the BBC journalist was chased near Downing Street has denied a public order offence.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Bricket Wood station building to be turned into community hub
A train station is to be revitalised thanks to a £250,000 grant.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:32:39 +0100
Dogs trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops in Herts
Sniffer dogs have long been used to find drugs or explosives, but the latest canine recruits to the Hertfordshire Police are trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:38:50 +0100
Herts health boss urges continued school Covid testing
Public health chief Jim McManus has urged parents to continue with twice weekly lateral flow testing to halt the spread of Covid-19 into schools – as one Hemel Hempstead high school returns to remote learning.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:44:35 +0100
Vegan food stalls to take over St Peter's street on Sunday
A vegan market serving food and drinks as well as ethical clothing and jewellery is coming back to St Albans with everything from cheese to fried ‘chickhun’.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:16:34 +0100
Burnham murder investigation: Second man charged after death of Beau Robinson
A second man has been charged with murder following the death of 35-year-old Beau Robinson in Burnham. 

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Some streets in St Albans could be pedestrianised permanently
Some of St Albans' city centre streets could remain closed to traffic permanently.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:17:04 +0100
British foods at extinction risk without action on biodiversity
Brits have been urged to take urgent action in a biodiversity crisis that could wipe out many of our most treasured crops.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Record number of abortions recorded in Hertfordshire
A record number of women in Hertfordshire had an abortion last year, figures show, amid a relaxation in rules around seeking treatment at home.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:03:11 +0100
Have your say on the future of urgent care at St Albans Hospital
People across west Hertfordshire are being invited to have their say on future urgent care services at St Albans City Hospital.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:02:05 +0100
St Albans mum calls for more police in Verulamium Park
A 15-year-old boy was attacked by a group of boys and now his mum is urging the police to have a stronger presence in Verulamium Park.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Toby Carvery is giving away free meals if you have this job
Toby Carvery have become well known for supporting British troops, this is the fifth time the carvery chain has supported UK military.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
36C heatwave could hit UK in July amid several mini heatwaves
The British summer is not quite over yet with weather forecasters expecting several heatwaves in July.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
The most popular baby names of 2021 revealed
This year's list has a mixture of traditionally popular names, as well as several new entries.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Vets issue urgent warning to dog owners over deadly parasite
A survey from Elanco Animal Health indicates that 42% of dog owners are not aware of what lungworm is or how it can infect dogs.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
This could be why your hay fever is so much worse this year
The nurse advisor for Allergy UK has revealed why many of us are suffering particularly badly with hay fever this year.

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Pancytopenia: Vets issue advice to cat owners amid rise in deadly illness
This week, Fold Hill have issued an urgent recall on a range of products sold at Pets At Home and Sainsbury’s.



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