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Borehamwood Times

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:27:19 +0000
Plans for double yellow lines in Aldenham spark 'dismay'
A proposal to paint double yellow lines by a church has been met with “dismay” by residents.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:22:44 +0000
Woodland Trust is warning people not to dump their pumpkins after Halloween
The Woodland Trust has shared an urgent warning against pumpkin dumping after Halloween.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:49:00 +0100
Costco Bushey set to make these changes to ease traffic problems
Costco has agreed to make some changes to the queuing system for its petrol station to try and solve traffic problems in the area.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:25:00 +0100
Hertsmere issues a new call for sites for local plan
Landowners and developers are being invited to put forward sites that could be potentially developed as part of a council’s revised local plan.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 17:35:02 +0100
Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden given Cabinet role by PM Rishi Sunak
Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden has returned to the Cabinet Office following the appointment of Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:40:00 +0100
Beryl Bike hire scheme launched in Borehamwood
A fleet of bikes and e-bikes are available to hire across Borehamwood for the public.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:59:14 +0100
Schools to receive energy bill support after council motion
Hertfordshire County Council will support schools through the cost of living crisis after a motion was passed to maximise the resources put into their cutting energy bills.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Future of Aldenham Reservoir could be secured after 'positive' talks
An action plan has been launched to “protect the future” of Aldenham Reservoir following “extensive positive” talks with its owner.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 13:06:02 +0100
Harper Lane, London Road, and Elstree Road all reopen to drivers
A trio of unplanned road closures have all been lifted to the relief of drivers.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:50:07 +0100
Man suffers serious head injury in Borehamwood assault
A man was left in hospital with a serious head injury after he was attacked in Borehamwood.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:22:45 +0100
Herts police officer James Ford jailed for raping child
A Hertfordshire Police officer was branded “disgusting” as he was sentenced to prison for raping a girl under the age of 13.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:07:00 +0100
Police probe 'assault' as man hit by car in Borehamwood
A man in his 20s suffered cuts to his arms after he was hit by a car in Borehamwood.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:06:18 +0100
Harper Lane set to reopen today after bridge repairs
A railway bridge will reopen to drivers today after it was forced to close for safety reasons following a crash.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:43:46 +0100
No Hertfordshire bird flu cases amid largest ever outbreak
Amid the UK’s largest ever bird flu outbreak, no cases have been reported in Hertfordshire and the council are keen to keep it that way.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:45:08 +0100
Herts police officer guilty of raping under 13-year-old
A Hertfordshire police officer has been found guilty of multiple child abuse offences, following a trial at Cambridge Crown Court.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:01:30 +0100
Man injured after scaffolding fall in The Rose Walk, Radlett
An injured man was rescued by firefighters after he fell from scaffolding into the basement of a building site.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:40:42 +0100
London Road in Shenley closed due to roadworks
A burst water main has shut the main road through Shenley.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:36:19 +0100
Hertsmere solar farm appeal to be heard at public inquiry
A public inquiry into a decision to refuse planning permission for a 130-hectare solar farm will begin this week.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:26:06 +0100
Police probe spate of burglaries in Borehamwood
Police are appealing for information after a spate of burglaries in the same neighbourhood.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:20:22 +0100
Elstree Road in Bushey closed due to burst water main
A road that shut due to flooding is set to stay closed until the end of the week.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:38:22 +0100
CCTV appeal after The Beauty Room in Radlett burgled
Men in balaclavas were pictured on CCTV outside a shop just before it was broken into by burglars.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:26:36 +0100
Flooding on A41 and in Elstree Road in Bushey shuts roads
"Flash flooding" is causing major delays after several roads were forced to close.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Kevin Keegan, Luke Skywalker and the return of Strictly
I am happy to see Strictly Come Dancing back but I understand it has lost some of its viewers. It still has very healthy numbers but does seem a bit long.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:34:24 +0100
Man rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Shenley
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:07:00 +0100
Plans for cafe at Radlett park submitted
Plans for a café in a park that the community has been “requesting for years” have been submitted.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:35:07 +0100
Talks arranged to tackle Bushey Costco petrol station queues
A meeting is to be held to discuss potential solutions to traffic queues at a superstore.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:30:12 +0100
Herts police officer James Ford 'cried' over rape allegations
A Hertfordshire police officer who is on trial accused of raping a child said he cried when he was told that allegations had been made against him, a court heard.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:52:00 +0100
London Colney pair among group charged with human trafficking
Seven people have been charged in connection with a police investigation into nationwide sexual exploitation and human trafficking.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:43:17 +0100
Bereaved parents open up ahead of baby loss vigil in Borehamwood
Parents, relatives and friends will gather around a tree in Borehamwood town centre to remember all of the babies who have passed away.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits Bhaktivedanta Manor
Sir Keir Starmer was given a tour of a Hindu temple to mark the start of the holy month of Kartik.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 14:00:40 +0100
East of England Ambulance Service facing possible strike
An ambulance service faces a strike vote after reports of paramedics resigning at “unprecedented rates”.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 15:48:21 +0100
Hill House care home celebrates Silver Sunday
Residents and staff at a care home marked a day that celebrates the older generation.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:53:16 +0100
Will King Charles III’s coronation be a Bank Holiday?
The coronation date of King Charles III has been confirmed as Saturday, May 6 2023 by Buckingham Palace.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Woman yelled at while driving in Shenley 'harassment'
A woman was shouted at as she was driving in what police believe may be a campaign of harassment.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 09:57:41 +0100
Herts drivers face fines with new camera laws planned for county
Hertfordshire drivers face a greater risk of being fined if they are caught flouting rules such as waiting in yellow box junctions or ignoring a one-way sign.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:28:22 +0100
Roadworks causing traffic delays in Shenley
Drivers travelling between Radlett and Shenley are facing further disruption this week.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of objections after plans for homes on Radlett green belt
Hundreds of people have lodged objections after plans to build houses on green belt land were published.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:52:09 +0100
Martin Lewis issues energy bill tip to UK households amid ITV Good Morning Britain plea
Martin Lewis was on Good Morning Britain this morning as he tried to help people save money amid soaring energy costs

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
LA Confidential: What are police in Hollywood really like?
Well the cold nights are coming and so I have purchased a hot water bottle as it is a simple way to keep warm in bed.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Abbots Langley Pre-School 'requires improvement' says Ofsted
After Ofsted took enforcement action against an “inadequate” pre-school, inspectors said the school still “requires improvement”.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:31:59 +0100
School made disabled boy miss half a year - then excluded him
A disabled boy missed half his school year - and was then excluded - in a case of discrimination by a primary school.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:38:00 +0100
Harper Lane businesses slam 'horrendous' new bridge closure
Businesses near a railway bridge say it is a “nightmare” that it has had to close again.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Opening ceremony held for new gym at The Venue
A fully refurbished “state-of-the-art gym” has officially opened to members at a leisure centre.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:30:00 +0100
School made disabled boy miss half a year - then excluded him
A disabled boy missed half his school year - and was then excluded - in a case of discrimination by a primary school.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 09:53:01 +0100
Asda, Tesco and Morrisons drivers issued RAC 'shop around' warning over petrol prices
Mr Williams noted that Morrisons is offering discounted fuel for customers who spend a certain amount of money in store.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Aroma in Radlett named best Indian takeaway in Herts at awards
An Indian takeaway is celebrating after being named the best in Hertfordshire.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:51:09 +0100
East of England Ambulance Service could declare 'major incident'
The East of England Ambulance service says it is on the brink of declaring a major incident.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 10:10:28 +0100
Harper Lane bridge could stay closed for most of October after crash
A railway bridge that partially collapsed after it was struck by a vehicle could stay closed for most of October.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:23:51 +0100
TfL consultation 'leak' shows opposition against ULEZ expansion
Two-thirds of people have opposed plans to restrict drivers anywhere in Greater London who do not meet strict emission standards with a £12.50 daily charge, a leak has revealed.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:13:29 +0100
Tesco shopper reveals how Tesco Clubcard users can get 'free lunch' with Costa coffee
A TikTok user revealed how she managed to get a 'free lunch' when grabbing a coffee.



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