An annular eclipse occurs when the Sun and Moon are exactly in line with the Earth, but the apparent size of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun.

Madeleine was three years old when she went missing on May 3 2007 while on holiday in Portugal.

The construction of a new multi-storey car park for patients, staff, and visitors at Watford General Hospital is underway.

A solar eclipse is set to grace skies this week as the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.

Two dogs trained to locate bodies, body parts, bodily fluids and bodies in water, are now part of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire dog unit.

The child, named Artin, died along with four family members when the boat they were travelling on sank in October last year.

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said: “The Prime Minister supports individuals’ rights to protest.”

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s (WHHT) orthopaedic team at St Albans City Hospital is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider.

Hello playmates, how are you and hopefully are enjoying the sun? I had my first meal in a pub garden for about 18 months and it was nice although I am still avoiding crowded places. Mind you I am a bit of a semi-recluse these days anyway, compared wi...

An increasing number of consumer complaints have been reported to trading standards officers in Hertfordshire, new data shows.

Thankfully, I have never been to prison as a guest of Her Majesty. I am no McVicar, and for me the pleasures of day release will, touch wood, never be an experience to endure or enjoy. Yet, with the topsy turvy state of affairs over the past year ...

Customers across the UK will be able to claim a free pint of Ice Breaker at more than 1,000 participating Greene King pubs nationwide.

Three men have been arrested after an attempted burglary turned into a police chase that caused the M25 to close.

Around 20 new victims of female genital mutilation were seen by NHS services in Hertfordshire last year, figures show.

The MHRA said the decision follows a “rigorous review” of safety and effectiveness in that age group.

Mr Hancock said while nothing in the data suggests “we are definitively off track” with the UK Government’s plans to unlock England later this month.

Its latest win means the supermarket has maintained an unbeaten record since it was first included as a ‘guest retailer’ in the Grocer 33 in 2014.

Police are investigating the death of a woman with bipolar who choked after being allegedly prescribed higher than recommended doses of a powerful drug.

A patient transport team is challenging themselves by walking 110 miles for a cause close to their hearts.

Trains are being cancelled this morning due to a tree blocking the tracks.

The campaign will allow all over-65s to dine 50% off at Nando’s from the 7- 9 of June and catch up with family over a PERi-PERi feast.

The species was first discovered in Britain more than 140 years ago, but the numbers have suddenly increased in recent decades.

A dad-of-one is running 100 miles non-stop and hoping to complete the challenge in under 30 hours to raise awareness for his daughter’s condition.

A drink driver has dodged jail after a 120mph police chase ended with him crashing at a roundabout and running away on foot.

The Queen is the first British Monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952.

A cabinet minister revealed a personal connection with an aircraft museum during a recent fact-finding visit.

Back in February, the Prime Minister announced a four-stage plan to end lockdown restrictions in England with the final stage just three weeks away.

Sunseekers flocked to parks and beaches to enjoy the sunny weather across the UK over Bank Holiday weekend.

A new £220,000 children’s playground at Clarence Park in St Albans has been officially opened with hundreds of people attending in the first week.

Ministers are considering a £15billion plan to help pupils make up for lost time in classrooms.

A one hour musical production will be performed by a young cast of actors and singers each playing multiple roles in a new take on two classic stories.

Celebrity hair stylist Sarrah Hamid, has teamed up with Vitabiotics Perfectil to warn people of the damage they are causing to their hair.

Things Brits would like to savour include a first kiss, the ‘newborn’ baby stage, time with the children – and Line of Duty.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming in June.

There are zero Covid patients in Watford General Hospital for the first time since the pandemic began, figures show.

Householders are being urged to select and plant certain types of bamboo carefully to prevent the spread of invasive types that can damage properties.

Motorists were treated to a spectacle last night as a convoy of decorated trucks lit up a busy motorway.

This week I pay tribute to the wonderful ATV Studios that existed in Borehamwood from 1960 to 1983. Before that it was a film studio dating back to 1914 and today is the BBC Elstree Centre. Hence it has been a production centre for over 100 years....

As travelling is still uncertain, and many choosing to stay local this bank holiday, how can we make the most of an extra day off?

Experts predict that warmer temperatures are on the way this weekend which could bring risk to drivers.

School’s out but the McDonald’s offers are in!

We are all hypocritical in our own, less than alluring, ways. I often bleat on here about nasty comments made by simpletons online as they bully their way to infamy of sorts, yet, when the boot is on t’other foot, I am happy to give a bit back t...

Health workers get the worst deal, as the only sector with an average figure in excess of £500 a year. 

We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in Aldi and Lidl this weekend.

Experts predict that warmer weather is on the way, as temperatures are set to soar to 24C.

The high street bank has said it has prevented millions of pounds from being sent to “crypto-criminals”.

The newly appointed leader of Hertfordshire County Council has set out his priorities to deliver over the next four years.

Scientists will carry out laboratory tests to determine whether it reaches the threshold of being a variant of concern.

Cases of the variant have doubled in the last week sparking fresh concerns over stage four of Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown.

More than one in 10 (13 per cent) have even ignored a symptom of an illness in the hope it would go away.