Defunct school site is released by county bosses for primary bid
A new school for Highfield is one step closer after county bosses gave the green light to using the closed Jupiter Drive site for the new venture.
View ArticleLaw firm launches mediation service as legal aid is cut
A law firm is helping families to avoid costly court battles by offering a new mediation service for divorcing couples.
View ArticleCharity scammed by fake £50 note crook
A charity has warned others to be vigilant after a crook pocketed £47 from one of its shops by paying with a fake £50 note.
View ArticleHow you can be a character in Aston Clinton author Teri Terry’s next novel
Have you ever wanted to be a character in a book? Those dreams could become reality after a groundbreaking idea from author Teri Terry.
View ArticleCould you be a host family?
Spanish students are looking for Dacorum families to put them up during a four-week long trip to England.
View ArticleFive booming businesses up for gold awards
Five Dacorum businesses have been shortlisted for gold in next month’s Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards.
View Article‘That was a great start – but now we want to grow’
Organisers of a new charity challenge for sixth form students at Dacorum schools hope that interest in the project will mushroom this year.
View ArticlePolice plan ‘builds on strong foundations’
Community-run speed cameras are just one of many groundbreaking proposals outlined in the county’s first official police and crime plan.
View ArticleSlideshow: Your schools news in pictures
See what your school has been up to in this musical slideshow.
View ArticleOn the road to marriage
A couple who are half way through a 100 day cycling challenge across Africa have made the experience even more memorable – by getting engaged.
View ArticleBluebeard Ben takes it on the chin for charity
A man who pledged to grow his beard and dye it a different colour every month has raised more than £1,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
View ArticleService will mark 25 years since PC’s death
Police are hoping to track down the retired colleagues of a fallen officer ahead of a memorial dedicated to him.
View ArticleHome helpers are a key part of caring hospice team
A selection of the opportunities available this week through Volunteer Centre Dacorum.
View ArticleMarathon Matthew nearly halfway there
The man who is attempting to run 30 marathons in 30 days is now approaching the half-way point of his task.
View ArticleBest pub in the Chilterns
The landlord of The Red Lion is ‘over the moon’ after it was named Mid Chilterns Pub of the Year.
View ArticlePolice appeal after trio try to rob pair in Hemel street attack
Two men were attacked by a teenage trio and ordered to hand over their mobile phones during an attempted street robbery.
View ArticleAuthor’s talk on Berkhamsted postcards
The woman who made a book out of her collection of used early 20th century postcards from Berkhamsted will now give a talk about the history behind them.
View ArticleSign up for rural races and help sports clubs
Two running races will raise cash for sports clubs later this month.
View ArticleHemel’s MP pays tribute to Thatcher
Hemel Hempstead’s MP has expressed his sadness at the news of Margaret Thatcher’s death earlier today.
View ArticleCrafty sew and sew to bag prestige stall
A crafty young mum and textile whizz is thrilled after finally securing a place at a Milton Keynes craft fair following a year of trying.
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