On this day in 2021, a nine-year-old schoolgirl from Flamstead launched a fundraising initiative to combat the use of palm oil and save orangutans from extinction.

Residents are more likely to compliment Hertfordshire County Council than to complain about it, according to data presented to councillors.

Boris Johnson took a swipe at Sir Keir Starmer telling him to "get on your bike" during a visit to a pub in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.

Police have secured partial closure orders for two addresses in Hemel, following repeated reports of drug use and anti-social behaviour.

Cornish clothing brand Seasalt has confirmed it will open a new St Albans store in The Maltings later this month.

Multiple drivers have been caught "speeding" on Wheathampstead roads that have previously seen fatal accidents.

A father is fighting for his life after attempting the London Marathon this year in loving memory of his grandmother, who lived her entire life in Hitchin.

The Verulamium Splash Park in St Albans is set to reopen in summer 2026 just in time for the school holidays.

More than 10,000 primary school places are unfilled across Hertfordshire, according to the latest available data obtained by the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

A coffee shop in Radlett has applied to Hertsmere Borough Council for a licence to sell alcohol.

The village of Lavenham in Suffolk is two hours away from Hertfordshire and was featured in Harry Potter.

The Herts Advertiser has published three death notices in the last seven days.

A man has been arrested after allegedly "grabbing random passing members of the public" outside Tesco Express in Watling Street, Radlett.

Details have emerged about a "suspicious device" which was found by the Grand Union Canal, Station Road, in Hemel Hempstead.

St Albans has seen plenty of boozers come and go over the years, and here are seven long-lost pubs you might have forgotten about.

This past month has seen plenty of excitement as new businesses opened across St Albans, but also lots of sadness as some beloved places shut.

A semi-detached 1930s Art Deco-style house in St Albans is on the market for £995,000.

A cordon is in place on Station Road, in Hemel Hempstead, this evening following reports of a suspicious device.

A man in his 60s was injured during an alleged dog attack near Clarence park, St Albans.

Voters across St Albans will be heading to the polls on Thursday, May 7, to elect new councillors to the city and district council.

Former EFL footballer Myles Judd is among a pair charged in connection with a robbery involving an imitation firearm in St Albans.

A St Albans kebab shop gained recognition as a favourite spot for British acting legend Tamer Hassan.

The owner and manager of an Italian bar have enjoyed a the trials and tribulations - and the success - six months on from their opening

A dinosaur takeover will bring prehistoric fun to life at Willows Activity Farm.

More than 200 people are being supported to stay active through a health and wellbeing programme.

One Stop Healthcare: Preserve your peace of mind with GP memberships.

Residents across St Albans and Harpenden can expect a warm and fairly pleasant start to the weekend, before conditions turn cloudier and more unsettled.

To mark the milestone, new schools have the chance to benefit from special early bird pricing until June 30.

A young man who became homeless after caring for his terminally ill father has spoken about how he rebuilt his life with the support of Centrepoint

Voters in Scotland, Wales and parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday May 7.

Reports have emerged suggesting that the UK's current threat level has increased from substantial to severe.

Popular St Albans brunch spot, Marmalade, has made the "difficult decision" to close its doors.

Dolce Vita in French Row is "overwhelmed" by the support of St Albans community on its opening day.

Mountain Warehouse looks set to open a new store on St Peter's Street, St Albans, replacing the Alban's Well pub.

A suspected gas leak at Farringdon station, London, which has caused "passengers to feel unwell" is causing disruption on trains between London and Hertfordshire.

Stevenage’s MP has asked for the sentence given to his former aide, Conor McGrath, to be reviewed after he avoided jail for possessing indecent images of children.

St Albans MP Daisy Cooper has condemned alleged terror attacks on the Jewish community as "disgusting, abhorrent, shocking and appalling".

Officers from the neighbourhood policing team made three arrests in the city centre on Monday (April 27).

A man from Potters Bar has been arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism after items were found near London's Israeli embassy.

Montessori by Busy Bees on Hatfield Road has been recognised as one of the best nurseries in East England according to daynurseries.co.uk.

Reports have emerged suggesting that the UK's current threat level has increased from substantial to severe.

An incident involving the emergency services at Farringdon station is causing disruption on Thameslink trains between St Albans and London.

A family are fronting a fundraising campaign to help secure vital hospice care for others after benefitting from support themselves.

A crash on the M1 near Bricket Wood, St Albans, which left a man with serious injuries has sparked a police appeal.

After 27 years at the helm, the landlord of The White Hart Tap in St Albans is stepping down ahead of a "substantial investment" from Punch pubs.

Tributes have been paid to the St Albans editor of Roy of the Rovers following, Barrie Tomlinson, following his death.

Knife crime offences in Hertfordshire were down by almost 15 per cent last year, new figures have revealed.

MPs have voted against an investigation into whether Prime Minister Keir Starmer misled parliament over the vetting of Lord Peter Mandelson for his appointment as UK ambassador to the US.

A fire destroyed a former children's play centre in Harpenden.

A van driver has been left with serious injuries after a crash between a Renault lorry and Mercedes Sprint near the M25.