Campaigners have blasted gun laws as "absurd" after it emerged that dozens of children in Hertfordshire can legally use the weapons.

Aldi has been working closely with its suppliers in recent months to develop innovative ways to reduce avoidable plastics.

A shooting ground was damaged after a burglar broke into the premise.

While coronavirus cases are dropping across the UK, there continues to be some rise in infections within certain areas across south and west Hertfordshire.

Official figures on Monday showed the number of Covid-19 cases newly reported in the UK dropped for the sixth day in a row.

The new process will allow critical workers to carry on with their jobs even if identified as a contact of a coronavirus case.

The Met Office issued a mid to long term forecast predicting the weather we can expect in August.

There are growing concerns about the impact draining a reservoir is having on wildlife.

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council has agreed a £9.6 million strategy to support residents and businesses ‘to recover and prosper’ in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Eight staff from a hospital trust have successfully completed the Three Peaks Challenge for charity.

The variant, known as B.1.621, was designated a variant under investigation on Wednesday.

UK scientists are yet to produce a paper to determine whether flatulence can indeed spread coronavirus.

I am writing this article in 30 degree heat on my birthday, which shows true devotion. I am not sure how old I am as I stopped counting after 65 but I am still 25 in my mind, even if my body disagrees.

Highways bosses in Hertfordshire are hoping their newest bus shelters will create a real buzz - with the bees.

Children’s services bosses are to consult on a new strategy that makes special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ‘everybody’s business’.

The managing director of a home care company she and her team are "overwhelmed and thrilled" after achieving an 'Outstanding' inspection rating.

A new Harry Potter experience is opening in the UK this autumn, giving fans the chance to wander through the Forbidden Forest.

A mother has thanked her son and neighbours who rushed to her aid after she is believed to have suffered a sudden and freak allergic reaction.

A LIBERAL Democrat bid to increase the amount of support offered to Hertfordshire families with children eligible for free school meals has failed.

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council has condemned the social media abuse directed at members of the England football team in the aftermath of the Euro 2020 final.

The owners of two closed water sites has issued a warning following reports of people swimming during hot weather.

Hertfordshire Police received 29 reports of child abduction offences during a two-year period, latest figures have revealed.

Childcare experts have revealed some great ways to keep kids entertained over the summer while sneakily helping them learn at the same time.

On September 30 this year, millions will see their £20-a-week increase in Universal Credit end.

Roadworks along a busy road of Borehamwood could cause delays for motorists for nearly a month.

Children In Need and Comic Relief will move to the BBC’s studios in the north of England this year, it has been announced.

A hard-working Special Sergeant, has seized a total of 105 vehicles in just two years - while helping to keep road users safe.

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council has agreed to buy a goods site so it can expand the county’s largest waste transfer station.

Some county councillors walked out of a meeting after they found out a fellow councillor had been 'pinged' by NHS Track and Trace.

THE family of Mick Norcross revealed he “changed in himself” during lockdown and his mood deteriorated during the pandemic.

A BUSINESSMAN tragically took his own life over worries he faced “the loss of a lifetime’s work”.

A traumatised 13-year-old who took his own life died despite the "very good job" done by his foster mother, a coroner has found.

‘Spider-Man’ can be seen kicking and punching the worker as a mass brawl spills out into the aisle.

The Money Saving Expert founder shared his urgent warning in his weekly newsletter full of tips and tricks to make the most of your finances.

It comes after Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarten said there will be a “very narrow” list of sectors whose workers will be exempt from isolation rules.

The new process will allow critical workers to carry on with their jobs even if identified as a contact of a coronavirus case.

Energetic pupils have taken part in a sponsored cyclothon in aid of a children's hospice to mark the end of the school year.

A councillor is recovering at home following treatment for a "slight" bleed on the brain.

Sadiq Khan has said he is “not in favour” of introducing vaccine passports in London, including on TfL services, as they would be a “bureaucratic nightmare”.

A man was found with injuries to his arm, neck, and ear after police responded to reports of an assault.

Herts Police have warned people not to take advantage of others sexually ahead of festivals this summer.

Forecasters correctly predicted the heatwave in July which forced Public Health England to issue a heat health alert this week.

Downing Street has said it is “crucial” that people self-isolate after receiving an alert from the NHS Covid-19 app.

Experts have said face masks and working from home could return by mid August after warning of another deadly pandemic peak.

The donation is part of Aldi’s commitment to donate 10 million meals across the country in 2021.

A map has revealed just how widespread coronavirus infections have become across south and west Hertfordshire.

A controlled explosion has taken place after a suspected war grenade was discovered.

People without coronavirus symptoms mixing too close together is the “single biggest cause” in spreading the virus, according to Hertfordshire’s top public health boss.

The Department of Health and Social Care said the pay rise would mean an additional £1,000 per year for the average nurse.

Former Downing Street aide Dominic Cummings has spoken about his time in Government during a 'bombshell' interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg.