Plans for around 183 homes in St Albans will face a public inquiry this month

Fancy a seaside getaway? Discover the Kent town of Hythe, just two hours from Hertfordshire, with a great high street, seafront and more.

An 80-year-old woman who was 'deliberately set on fire in an attempted murder' in Watford has been named as Brenda Raymond.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on an M1 slip road near Bricket Wood.

Good afternoon, we are hearing reports that a person has been hit by a train between Welwyn Garden City and Alexandra Palace.

Police appeal for witnesses after burglaries on Gurney Court Road and Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, on October 29. Jewellery was stolen in one break-in.

A woman has been arrested after an attempted aggravated burglary involving a "knife" and a robbery in Hertfordshire.

A woman has been arrested after an attempted aggravated burglary involving a "knife" and a robbery in Welwyn Garden City.

Residents of Harpenden and the surrounding ares gathered to pay their respects to those we have lost in the World Wars and since.

Traffic is building after an "accident" closed the M1 slip road at junction 6 (Bricket Wood).

More than 440 children at Busy Bees nurseries in St Albans are taking part in a nationwide reading challenge.

Attempted murder probe launched after woman in her 80s found on fire at Watford flat block.

A son has paid tribute to his “larger-than-life” father, who was killed in an unprovoked attack outside a St Albans pub.

The DWP has issued its first notice under new bank check powers. Find out which three benefits are affected and what banks can share

Waitrose has recalled two doughnut five-packs over undeclared soya. Check the best-before dates and how to get a refund.

Virgin Media email users face a choice over transferring to Junara. Find out which addresses are affected, the deadlines and the fees.

It's almost time for I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! to start its 2026 series - here's the full celebrity lineup and start date.

Martin Lewis warns energy bills could get worse before they improve, as the Ofgem price cap is forecast to rise by £276 in January 2027.

A man has been jailed for manslaughter after fatally punching a father outside Waterend Barn pub, St Albans in an unprovoked attack.

Updates have been shared regarding a potential new Lidl store in Brick Knoll Park, Ashley Road, St Albans.

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre launches NICE-approved contact radiotherapy for rectal cancer, funded by £100,000 charity grant to help avoid permanent stomas.

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance welcomed more 150 women to North Weald and online last week as part of an event designed to attract more women into roles in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS).

From Hambleden to Finchampstead, discover five of the prettiest villages less than two hours from Hertfordshire you can visit.

English Heritage site Down House, the home of Charles Darwin, is just an hour from Hertfordshire and is great for a day out.

St Albans parkrun welcomed 399 participants for its 704th event at Verulamium Park

A Christmas concert will bring festive music to St Albans while raising money to improve care for patients at three hospitals

A group of current and former Hertfordshire police officers will face a misconduct panel next week over alleged racist and homophobic messages in group chats.

Millions of workers are in line for a £910 pay rise next April, with Andy Burnham's Government confirming a 3.9% increase to the National Living Wage.

ITV is set to air a documentary about comedian and children's author David Walliams tonight (November 10) amid sexual misconduct allegations.

The BBC is removing content featuring David Walliams from iPlayer following an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him.

Multiple women have accused David Walliams of sexually inappropriate behaviour and grooming, which he denies

An investigation by Herts police into a GBH assault in Radlett which left a man with brain damage will feature on Channel 5's Police: Suspect No 1 tonight.

A festive campaign is giving Hertfordshire residents the chance to win £1,000 for a charity close to their heart.

A person has died following a medical emergency at a Hertfordshire leisure centre.

Hundreds gathered to pay their respects during a Remembrance Sunday parade and service.

The owner of a St Albans pub is “delighted” after it was named one of the best in the UK.

St Albans is set to sparkle with festive cheer.

People are asking whether Banksy left his mark on a former pub in Park Street after artwork appeared yesterday.

A St Albans fly-tipper has been caught dumping rubbish in Colney Heath thanks to drone footage captured by a dog walker.

Hambleden in Buckinghamshire was previously named the 'most beautiful' village in England, and it's less than an hour from Hertfordshire. Find out why.

Dozens of new school places are being created to support children with special educational needs in Hertfordshire.

Former comedian and actor Russell Brand has been sentenced to more than ten years years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

Lloyds Bank customers report online banking and app outages, with more than 4,200 Downdetector complaints.

Check affected Rubicon drink and Walkers snack box batches, allergy risks and refund advice from the Food Standards Agency.

People approaching State Pension age are being warned they could have to wait several months longer before receiving their first payment as the Government continues its phased increase from 66 to 67.

Nationwide is raising rates on most variable savings accounts, with some paying 3.55%. It comes as bank switching jumps 55%.

Check which Vauxhall models are affected by the Takata airbag recall, how the stop-drive advice works and how to book a free repair.

Only 210,000 of the 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coins entered circulation.

A new parish council covering 28,000 households in central St Albans has appointed its first clerk.

Remembering Hertfordshire’s Victoria Cross heroes on Remembrance Sunday, including Arthur Martin-Leake, Alfred Burt and Frank Young.