Celebrity chef returns to town
Celebrity chef Raymond Blanc will return to Berkhamsted tonight to visit the Brasserie Blanc he launched in the High Street in the summer.
View ArticleParish backs Bull pub plans
Plans to convert an historic village pub into three apartments has been given the backing of parish councillors.
View ArticleBusinesses are urged to get behind our troops
Herts businesses are being urged to give money off discounts to retired and serving armed forces personnel in the county.
View ArticleAwards in two acts are a Pendley plus
All’s well that ends well for Pendley Manor Hotel, whose annual Shakespeare Festival has been highly commended at the Beautiful South Awards for tourism.
View ArticleAstley Cooper School teacher takes a risk with his first book
A teacher turned author is visiting primary schools to tell youngsters about his first book.
View ArticleSchools jigsaw nearly finished
Politicians say they have filled in ‘another piece of the jigsaw’ of switching Berkhamsted’s education system from three- to two-tier.
View ArticleCable bill blow is a headache for Trail
Apsley’s Frogmore Paper Mill could face a bill of up to £10,000 to replace a broken electrical cable which has plunged it into darkness.
View ArticleWork on one-way scheme in Hemel’s Old Town will start within weeks
Work to banish traffic jams from Hemel Hempstead’s historic Old Town will start within weeks.
View ArticleA very festive vacancy
The hunt is on to find men who can fill Santa’s big boots at a community centre’s festive grotto.
View ArticleSchool in Wigginton upgraded after ticking the right boxes in tough new...
A village primary school is one of the first in the area to be upgraded by Ofsted after being inspected with its tough new criteria.
View ArticleTeenage girl battered as crowds turned a blind eye at Christmas lights switch on
What was supposed to be a fun evening out with a pal turned into a terrifying ordeal for a teenage girl who was battered in the street in front of crowds of people, who did nothing to help her.
View ArticlePeter and Wendy all set for lift-off
When stage directors Karina Bygate and Stewart Fairthorne first dreamed up their pantomime version of the classic Peter Pan story, they were determined that Peter and Wendy had to fly.
View ArticleHelp onto the ladder for first-time buyers
A £2 million pot of funding has been set aside to help struggling first-time buyers.
View ArticleHighfield fundraiser raises cash and awareness in memory of her sister
A woman who hosted a Christmas shopping extravaganza in memory of her sister did such a good job she’s been asked to do another one.
View ArticleLandmarks may receive a £100,000 spruce up
A refurbishment of Berkhamsted’s religious landmarks could soon begin at a cost of up to £100,000.
View ArticleSnow causes traffic problems for drivers
Dacorum has been resilient in the face of overnight snow flurry – but more is forecast for later in the week.
View ArticleIf you drink and drive, we’ll be out to catch you
The annual pre-Christmas drink-drive campaign has been launched to tackle those tempted to drink and then get behind the wheel during the season of goodwill.
View ArticleBlack Monday for motorists
The M1 was closed for three separate spells on Monday because of a variety of crashes between Junctions 4 and 8.
View ArticleA&E nurse called patient, 99, evil
A senior nurse who branded a 99-year-old patient ‘evil’ and threatened to spit in his face has been banned from the job for 12 months.
View ArticleNew double yellows for school on danger street
Plans to install new double yellow lines near a school are being considered.
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