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Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026
Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026 as calming traditional pastimes make a comeback.
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These wireless earbuds just dropped by 82% on Amazon – and shoppers are stunned by the specs (aff)
A huge Amazon price cut has slashed these feature-packed wireless earbuds by 82%, sending a £129.99 pair down to just £22.99 – and early reviewers are seriously impressed
Residents in Hertfordshire warned to be vigilant against opportunist rogue traders after bad weather
Trading standards officials are warning Hertfordshire residents to beware of rogue traders, who may try to take advantage of the recent poor weather.
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'Bad news for arsonists in Hertfordshire' council claims with launch of new service
Hertfordshire County Council has hailed the launch of a new service which it claims will be ‘bad news for arsonists’.
Over 80 arrests as Hertfordshire Police unite with eight forces in major drug gang operation
A major operation tackling drug gangs saw over 80 arrests made as Hertfordshire Constabulary teamed up with eight other police forces.
Redundancy ‘last resort’ as council bids to make £5m savings from ‘staffing review’
Hertfordshire County Council is looking to make £5m in workforce savings, in order to balance its budget for 2026/27.
This £21.99 video doorbell is one of the cheapest ways to secure your front door right now (aff)
A refurbished Blink video doorbell has dropped to just £21.99 on Amazon, offering smart security for less than half the usual price
Political Opinion: Victoria Collins MP: Government has “pulled its punches” on promised water industry reforms for Hertfordshire
Victoria Collins, MP for Harpenden & Berkhamsted, and Daisy Cooper, MP for St Albans, have criticised the Government’s new Water White Paper, warning it fails to deliver the fundamental change needed to protect local waterways.
This Nutribullet deal slashes a popular blender to just £23 - and it won’t last (aff)
Amazon has cut the price of the Nutribullet Magic Bullet to just £23, making it one of the cheapest ways to start a January health kick
Public opinion was 'significant' in shaping Hertfordshire's special education strategy
“Significant engagement” has gone into the development of Hertfordshire County Council’s draft SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Strategy 2026-2029, councillors were told.
Budget proposals include review of charges for adult social care in Hertfordshire
County council chiefs in Hertfordshire are set to review charges for adult social care, as part of a drive to increase income by £10m.
Changes announced to Hertfordshire's NHS controlling body under cost-cutting plans
Hertfordshire is set to join the ‘Central East’ cluster of NHS Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) this spring, as part of cost-cutting measures to reduce spending by 50%.
NutraZen: Real customer experiences with a ginger shot alternative (aff)
Affordable, tasty, and easy to use here’s what people are saying about NutraZen.
Why mums like me are choosing the Ickle Bubba luxe travel system (aff)
A stylish, all-terrain travel system that combines luxury, comfort, and convenience for modern parents.
'Everyone should go at least once' Why Malta needs to be on your 2026 bucket list
Malta is such a unique destination that I'd argue everyone should go at least once.
Hair girlies: the Dyson Supersonic Nural Hair Dryer is now on sale with £100 off (aff)
If there was ever a sign that you need to buy the Dyson Supersonic Nural Hair Dryer - this is it.
Care home says a fond farewell to chef after 25 years service
Staff and residents at Bushey House Beaumont Care Home in Bushey, Hertfordshire are celebrating their much-loved Head Chef, Avni Fejzullau, who is leaving after more than 25 years’ service.
Allinson angered by defeat to Slough
Lee Allinson couldn’t hide his disappointment after seeing his Hemel Hempstead Town side beaten 3-0 at home to Slough Town on Saturday.
Smile Pro before and after: the beauty upgrade that gives results in just a week (aff)
The simple beauty treatment that gives brighter, whiter teeth in just seven days.
Hertfordshire County Council earmarks £10 million for local Government reorganisation
Finance chiefs have earmarked £10 million for work on local government reorganisation (LGR) as part of Hertfordshire County Council’s 2026-2027 budget proposals.