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Sat, 08 May 2021 13:30:44 +0100
LIVE: Local election results for Hertsmere and Hertfordshire
Election votes are being counted in Hertsmere.

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire's best bluebell woods
The bluebells are on their way so it’s time to head to the woods to walk among these beautiful and delicate flowers which have a short-lived season lasting till around mid-May.

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire County Council calls for on-call firefighters
Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue service is appealing for people to join “one of the most exciting and rewarding jobs you can do”.

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Rise in postal vote requests in run-up to local elections
THOUSANDS of Hertfordshire residents were set to swap the ballot box for the post box this year – with many areas of the county recording increases in applications for postal votes.

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Dara O’Briain and Alan Davies at Comedy Garden in St Albans
Comedians will perform open air shows at a park in the heart of St Albans this summer.

Sat, 08 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl reveal the biggest bargains you can find this weekend
You'll be able to pick up a range of bargains from the Aldi and Lidl this weekend.

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Whipsnade Zoo welcomes baby animals this spring
It’s that time of year again when we get to see a flurry of adorable baby animals with cheeky names popping up.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:16:38 +0100
Police find missing man Michael McCann after five-day search
Police have now found a missing man after a search for around five days.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:10:02 +0100
Finn's Law passed to increase prison sentences
A new law has been passed meaning anyone who injures a police animal could spend up to five years in prison.

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:55:00 +0100
The 25th anniversary of the saving of Elstree Studios
I KNOW time flies, or as we say in Borehamwood tempus fugit but I cannot believe this year marks the 25th anniversary of the saving of Elstree Studios. In 1996 Hertsmere Council stepped in and purchased the remaining 15 acres of the studio for less t...

Fri, 07 May 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Every lockdown rule change you need to know before May 17
This month, we will see further sectors of the economy allowed to reopen, as well as the possible resumption of international travel.

Fri, 07 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Greggs urgently recall bakes over fears they may contain glass
Customers are being warned not to eat the products and return for a full refund.

Thu, 06 May 2021 14:33:31 +0100
Police shut A1081 in London Colney as part of search for Michael McCann
Police have blocked off a road by The Bell Roundabout as searches for a missing man continues.

Thu, 06 May 2021 13:30:00 +0100
Singer wows on BBC's I Can See Your Voice as she supports Brain Tumour Research
A woman who competed on BBC One’s mystery singing game show I Can See Your Voice wowed celebrities including Amanda Holden and Jimmy Carr with a rendition of Idina Menzel’s Into the Unknown.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:15:00 +0100
What you need to know about elections in Hertsmere today
Voters across Hertfordshire and the rest of the country will go to the polls today to elect councillors to represent them over the next four years.

Thu, 06 May 2021 15:35:16 +0100
Newsquest hiring digital journalists - how to apply
NEWSQUEST has announced a major new £1.5 million investment into local journalism with the recruitment of 50 new roles.

Thu, 06 May 2021 14:36:59 +0100
Watch: Netflix release new trailer for Stranger Things season 4
The Netflix original sci-fi drama is set to return to the streaming platform after season three ended in the summer of 2019.

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Ikea will pay up to £250 per item for your old furniture
Ikea customers can earn up to £250 per returned item.

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Most popular working from home songs on Spotify revealed
Ed Sheeran, James Arthur and Billie Eilish are among the artists boosting productivity among Bits working from home.

Wed, 05 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Cars seized after fly-tippers caught in the act in Elstree
Two vehicles have been seized after the drivers were caught fly-tipping by an officer in the right place at the right time.

Wed, 05 May 2021 13:50:00 +0100
Harper Lane in Radlett finally reopens fully to drivers
A project to install traffic lights at a junction has finally been completed – nine months after work began.

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:50:00 +0100
Man stabbed to death in Brent Cross shopping centre
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old man at a shopping centre.

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:12:36 +0100
Boris Johnson set to announce next lockdown update - including holiday rules
The Prime Minister said he expects there to be “some openings up” on 17 May

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:44:01 +0100
Prince Philip's cause of death has been confirmed
Two occupations are listed, his first being Naval Officer, while his second is "husband of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, The Sovereign."

Wed, 05 May 2021 07:30:00 +0100
NHS leaders call on Instagram to clamp down on promotion of 'dangerous' drug
Senior NHS officials in England have written to Instagram urging the company to shut down any accounts that promotes or attempts to sell Apetamin.

Wed, 05 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
You could be permitted to go on holiday this month - what you need to know
Boris Johnson has said some foreign travel from the UK will be able to go ahead from mid-May.

Tue, 04 May 2021 17:25:00 +0100
Watford FC apply to make London Colney training ground dome permanent
Watford Football Club has submitted a planning application to make an indoor dome at its training ground permanent.

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:23:56 +0100
Police searching for missing Northamptonshire man seen in Hertfordshire
Police are searching for a missing man who is believed to be in Hertfordshire.

Tue, 04 May 2021 07:35:35 +0100
Cancer treatments delays at West Hertfordshire Hospitals
More than a quarter of cancer patients at West Hertfordshire Hospitals had been waiting longer than two months for treatment in February, figures show.

Tue, 04 May 2021 10:26:18 +0100
You could be owed a £750 payout from Google if you own an iPhone
Google’s lawyers say there is no suggestion the so-called Safari workaround resulted in any information being disclosed to third parties.

Mon, 03 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire Green Party set out policies for 2021 elections
SIXTY-TWO Green Party members are standing for county council elections in Hertfordshire on May 6, in a bid to gain a voice at the county council.

Mon, 03 May 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Liberal Democrat ‘greener, fairer, healthier’ Hertfordshire
LIBERAL Democrats have drawn-up plans to sell-off 10 per cent of the county council’s unused sites and buildings – in a bid to raise around £140million to invest in a ‘greener, fairer, healthier’ Hertfordshire.

Sun, 02 May 2021 19:20:48 +0100
Police investigating stabbing by A1, Apex Corner
Police are investigating a stabbing by a major road junction this evening.

Sun, 02 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Labour policies for 2021 Hertfordshire County Council elections
PROTECTING  jobs and services, building a stronger economy and protecting the environment are among the priorities being put forward by Labour candidates in Hertfordshire, in the run-up to the county council elections on May 6.

Sun, 02 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Meet the Borehamwood Kenilworth by-election candidates
Key seats will be won and lost with a set of elections taking place across Borehamwood and the rest of Hertfordshire on May 6.

Sun, 02 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Durham uni student from Borehamwood reaches final of law competition
A student has beaten competition from across the country to be named as a finalist in a law competition.

Sun, 02 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
I don't have Star Wars memorabilia, but film memories are priceless
Over the years I wish I had kept discarded film props and scripts on my visits to various film studios as they can be very valuable today. I did buy the begging bowl from the 1960s film Oliver when I attended an auction of film items at Shepperton in...

Sun, 02 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
UK supermarkets issue urgent recalls on chocolate, meat and fruit items
Food allergies, salmonella poisoning, Hepatitis A and chocking hazards are just some of the reasons behind urgent product recalls across the UK.

Sun, 02 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
The UK's favourite outdoor dining experience revealed - do you agree?
According to new research, Brits think BBQ’s are the best way of eating outdoors, beating picnics as the nations favourite method of outdoor dining.

Sat, 01 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire Conservatives have a ‘strong team and proven track record’
County council leader Cllr David Williams says Conservatives offer voters in Hertfordshire the combination of a strong message and a strong team, with a proven track record.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Sky Studios Elstree partners with Elstree Screen Arts Academy
The developers behind the Sky Studios complex in Borehamwood have partnered up with a college for a nine-month project to celebrate Elstree & Borehamwood’s rich film and TV heritage.

Sat, 01 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl reveal their biggest Bank Holiday bargains
You'll be able to pick up a bargain from the supermarket chains this Bank Holiday weekend.

Sat, 01 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Netflix announce new TV series and films coming in May - the full list
The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming in May.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:00:04 +0100
Hertsmere's local plan process has been delayed
Residents will have to wait longer to find out whether a council believes a huge plot of greenbelt land is suitable for the biggest film studios the UK has ever seen.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 12:17:05 +0100
Postal votes in Hertsmere delayed after Covid case at printing centre
A batch of postal votes have been delayed after a member of staff at a printing centre tested positive for coronavirus.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:45:20 +0100
CCTV appeal after 'malicious' letters stuck on windows in Borehamwood
Police have released a CCTV image of a man who might be able to help their enquiries after several malicious letters were posted on windows in Borehamwood town centre.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0100
The most common Covid vaccine side effects revealed in new study
The study also compared the AstraZeneca and Pfizer to see how side effects from the vaccines differ.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Motorists warned to expect heavy traffic this bank holiday weekend
Motorists have been urged to expect delays in what is expected to be the busiest May Day bank holiday weekend since 2016.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 16:13:32 +0100
Two injured after head-on crash in Shenley
Two drivers were taken to hospital after a head-on smash in Shenley.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:37:07 +0100
Men arrested for drug offences must stay out of Borehamwood
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences in Borehamwood.



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