As you game for this brain train challenge?
A selection of the opportunities available this week through Volunteer Centre Dacorum.
View ArticlePrizes for the Berkhamsted Walkers who raised hundreds of pounds for charity
Prizes have just been handed out to the people who raised the most sponsorship money from taking part in a charity fundraiser.
View ArticleSchool calls for safer roads for children in Berkhamsted
A string of changes to the roads are planned to make it safer for children to walk to school – and there’s a week left to have your say on the proposals.
View ArticleTeenagers walk from Tring to Hemel Hempstead and back along canal to stop...
A group of young people took on a fundraising walk from Tring to Hemel Hempstead and back again along the Grand Union Canal.
View ArticleBaker’s bucket mission was the end of poor Jimmy, 72
In the 21st century, when we are lucky enough to live in a society which takes water for granted, it’s hard to believe that not too long ago maintaining a steady supply of water involved hard work on a...
View ArticleCharity asks for batteries
A charity is appealing for batteries to power new syringe drivers to give pain relief to the terminally ill.
View ArticleRead all about it: New book on Quaker killer who came from Berkhamsted
A book about a Quaker who poisoned his mistress to cover up their affair will be published next month.
View ArticleHope for homeless in Dacorum is just round the corner as hostel plans with...
Long-awaited plans for a hostel for the homeless in Dacorum have now been submitted to planning bosses for consideration.
View ArticleModel pupil Ross from Hemel Hempstead is set to make it big in Milan after...
A 16-year-old is swapping his text books for catwalks after winning a modelling competition he was persuaded to enter while shopping with his mum.
View ArticleWendy and Elaine saddle up for 100-mile challenge that Boris Johnson tackled,...
Two therapists whose job it is to support others supported each other and the charity they work for when they tackled a 100-mile cycling challenge on Sunday.
View ArticleRight Here, right now: life is local for town’s new eaterie
The staff and the ingredients at a new café that’s aiming to make a stir in Berkhamsted have one thing in common – they don’t have much of a commute.
View ArticleThe sun may be shining, but it can’t beat the lure of the studio!
Sunshine and school holidays may seem like an ideal combination to convince youngsters to make the most of the great outdoors – but some school pupils are preferring to stay indoors.
View ArticleGreat War centenary plans under way in Herts with just a year to go
With exactly a year to go until the official centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, a heritage project is gearing up to mark the solemn occasion.
View ArticlePet owners fall foul of Tring Facebook users
An online campaign has branded Tring dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets as “disgusting” and “inconsiderate”.
View ArticleHemel Hempstead neighbours push for return of scrapped bus routes
Neighbours say a string of recent bus route changes in Hemel Hempstead have left them cut off or struggling to get home from work.
View ArticleHave your say on rise in Dacorum cab charges with online survey
Taxi users are being invited to have their say on changes to the maximum rates cabs can charge in Dacorum.
View ArticleHemel Hempstead mum’s Icelandic fundraiser is a cool idea
A mum of two boys who have the blood disorder haemophilia is taking on a once in a lifetime challenge to raise money and awareness for the condition which affects their whole lives.
View ArticleScarecrow contest among the highlights of Sunyside Allotments Open Day in...
A scarecrow competition will be among the highlights of this year’s Sunnyside Allotments Open Day.
View ArticleLive-in hospital for mentally ill in Hemel Hempstead re-inspected after bad...
A hospital for adults with mental health problems and other illnesses is expecting new findings from the Care Quality Commission after a damning report earlier in the year.
View ArticleKings Langley scouts’ bumper spuds crop success
Youngsters from 1st Kings Langley Scouts group rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty after being given the chance to cultivate an allotment.
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