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Liz Earle brightening essence shoppers say leaves skin healthy and glowing

A five-star reviewer says this lightweight Liz Earle essence has helped leave their complexion brighter, smoother and more radiant while feeling luxurious to use

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Premium Garmin fenix 7X Pro smartwatch gets £501 price cut at GO Outdoors

The rugged GPS smartwatch offers solar charging, offline maps, advanced fitness tracking and up to 37 days of battery life

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Six-person Berghaus Air 600 Nightfall tent gets £351 summer price cut

The spacious inflatable family tent has blackout sleeping areas, a 6000mm waterproof flysheet and 20% more living space

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Crocs' stylish summer sandals are down to £29 on Amazon, a saving of more than half

Amazon has reduced these stylish Crocs sandals in the black colour by 52%, meaning right now you’ll pay less than £30.

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Call for plan to reduce number of children in care being placed outside Hertfordshire

Conservative councillors are calling on Hertfordshire County Council to come up with a long-term plan to reduce the reliance on long-distance placements for children in care.

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Warning of rising blue badge misuse in Hertfordshire

Blue badge misuse in Hertfordshire is on the rise, with Hertfordshire County Council officers warning of organised fraud involving stolen badges being sold in London for up to £500 to drivers keen to avoid Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charges.

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The Diesel aftershave that shoppers say earns constant compliments is now on sale

Amazon shoppers say this long-lasting Diesel fragrance gets noticed for all the right reasons - and the price is down

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Got August birthdays coming up? This award-winning florist has thoughtful gifts for every recipient

If, like mine, your August is packed with birthdays for many loved ones, now is the perfect time to get organised with the gifts. Whether you're celebrating a partner, friend, parent or sibling, Bunches offers a wide range of flowers, plants and gifts that can be delivered straight to their door....

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Notabene announces investment from Ripple

Notabene, the operator of the world's largest open network for regulated on-chain transactions, announced an investment from Ripple, the leading provider of blockchain-based enterprise solutions across traditional and digital finance.

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Parents run out of ideas to entertain kids by day 10 of summer holidays

Hard-pressed parents run out of creative steam to keep their kids entertained by day 10 of the summer holidays.

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Council employee who stole funds from person he was supporting among fraud cases in Hertfordshire

A council employee who stole funds from a person he was supporting was one of two fraud cases in Hertfordshire that were successfully prosecuted over the spring.

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Tabor is a Tudor after surprise Swindon Town switch

The Tudors have landed one of non-league’s most ruthless talents

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Nearly two-thirds of office workers have worked from home to escape office noise

A wave of UK employers has spent the past two years mandating a return to the office. In some cases, attendance has been made a condition of employment.

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Final High Court injunction refuses occupation and development of Flamstead land that was subject of dispute

A High Court injunction has been granted in relation to land in Flamstead that was the subject of a dispute in April.

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Bomb squad sent to Tring after 'suspicious device' is located in household

Emergency responders have been sent to a location in Tring this morning after a ‘suspicious device’ was reported at a household.

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Sun, music and smiles: Hemel Hullabaloo 2026 a smash hit for town centre

Hemel Hempstead town centre was buzzing on Saturday as lots of residents turned out to enjoy the return of the annual Hemel Hullabaloo food and music festival.

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Four men jailed for £1m new build burglary scheme in Hertfordshire and beyond raiding hundreds of homes

Four men have been jailed for their roles in a series of break-ins which involved stealing over £1 million worth of items from properties around the country including in Hertfordshire.

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Political Opinion: Hemel mum backs social media ban for under-16s as “a weight lifted”

One of many parents in Hemel Hempstead looking forward to a social media ban for under-16s is mum of three Jodie Baudains. 

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Police appeal launched to find missing man from Hemel Hempstead

A man from Hemel Hempstead has been reported as missing and was last seen on Wednesday.

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Silk'n 7 Hair Removal Device review: Premium at-home IPL promises smoother skin with less effort

Silk'n's flagship IPL device promises fast, comfortable hair reduction with clever technology and premium features. Here's what stood out before you read the complete hands-on review.