Lockdown restrictions in England have been eased as of today.

Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has said vaccine passports would be “the last straw” for struggling pubs and force bar staff into a “bitter civil liberties war” with customers.

Restaurant group Wagamama has revealed its full list of sites that are set to reopen for outdoor dining from April 12.

Friends and families will be reunited and team sports will resume in a major easing of England’s lockdown to allow far greater freedom outdoors.

More than 3,000 patients have been waiting for a year or longer for treatment at Hertfordshire hospitals.

A 'dishonest’ and ‘manipulative’ surgeon previously jailed for staged burglary and £1 million mortgage fraud has been ordered to repay ill gotten gains.

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A new video has revealed more about a trust's plans to redevelop and rebuild Watford General Hospital.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a dog walker was knocked unconscious by teenagers in St Albans.

Newsquest is committed to bringing an open and honest view of the climate crisis.

A man who threatened staff at a night shelter whilst he was drunk has been jailed.

Santander has confirmed that 111 of its bank branches will permanently close in the UK, following an uptake of online banking.

County councillors have agreed to spend up to £5.3million on the re-provision of youth services on a site.

Police officers were taken to hospital after they were forced to ram their car into a runaway driver.

The 'alcolock' would be connected to the vehicle ignition system to prevent it from starting if the driver is over the limit.

Council officers have been paying home visits to check people at risk of spreading Covid are self-isolating properly.

YOU don't need to be a stargazer to spot this month's celestial wonder, with a Full Worm Moon set to dominate the sky this weekend.

Police have appealed for help tracing a missing teenager from St Albans.

'My nurses are battered and fatigued'

A man has been jailed after he was caught stealing six bottles of wine from a supermarket in St Albans.

Boris Johnson said people should be "under no illusions" a third coronavirus wave is heading to the UK.

More regular testing is regarded as a key to avoiding further national lockdowns.

As a precautionary measure, the MHRA is advising those experiencing specific side effects following the vaccine to seek medical attention.

Major changes to improve the operation of a historic Hertfordshire market in St Albans have been proposed.

Netflix have released a new way to search for movies quickly.

Aldi and Lidl have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of their stores from Sunday, March 21 2021.

Here are the reasons why you are unable to choose which coronavirus vaccine you are given.

A woman who spat in the face of a police officer has been jailed.

Eighteen more homes for social rent have been created after another ageing sheltered housing block in St Albans was refurbished.

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West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust is gearing up to submit a planning application for new facilities at Watford General Hospital.

Singer Griff has been named as the winner of this year’s rising star Brit Award.

A police officer who engaged in sexual activity with a child has been sacked.

Covid certificates could be introduced to allow sports fans and theatre goers to return to large events and stadiums, according to the Culture Secretary.

The Money Saving Expert warns every household in England and Wales that they face a £1000

More than 360,000 adults in Hertfordshire have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, data shows.

PLANS are being drawn-up for a £5.3million new youth facility in St Albans – enabling the surrounding areas of the site to be developed for housing.

Hertfordshire County Council is seeking a judgement in the High Court that could allow virtual council meetings to continue after the local elections on May 6.

Three of the country’s biggest supermarkets have issued an urgent safety message to their shoppers.

Uber drivers in the UK are to get a guaranteed minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions.

Stalking offences are set to hit a record high this year in Hertfordshire, figures suggest.

A driver had a lucky escape after their vehicle was crushed by a runaway tyre on the M25 this afternoon.

The death of Sarah Everard has triggered a public outcry about the safety of women and how offences against them are dealt with.

THE Government's 'Stay Home' message is to be dropped as more restrictions are set to be eased at the end of the month - but what will change?

“We must drive out violence against women and girls and make every part of the criminal justice system work to better protect and defend them.”

Boris Johnson will discuss ways to protect women and girls from violence with the head of the Metropolitan Police amid a storm of criticism over the force’s handling of a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard.

This week coronavirus restrictions began being eased across England.

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