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'I'm so happy I survived': Once-suicidal Hemel woman who suffered horrific injuries jumping from Tring bridge lives to tell a tale of hope
A young woman who tried to take her own life by jumping off a bridge onto a busy road has asked to tell her story to help others in the same despair.
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Hertfordshire rogue traders jailed for conning elderly residents out of £100k
Four men who ran a fraudulent business exploiting the elderly for money, in Hertfordshire and other UK counties, have been jailed.
Morrisons £15 Valentine’s dine in deal ends tomorrow with luxury ‘The Best’ meals included (aff)
Shoppers have just hours left to order the popular Morrisons meal bundle as the Valentine’s dine-in offer comes to a close across the UK
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Double-award milestone for Hemel Hempstead’s Doves Care Agency
Hemel Hempstead Care Agency Celebrates 10 Years and National Award Nomination Following "Best in Herts" Win
Hertfordshire residents will need to sign up for new ‘e-pass’ recycling system as plans are approved
A new digital e-pass system is being introduced for residents using Hertfordshire recycling centres, as well as a paid option to recycle larger DIY waste loads.
17th century treasure discovered 30 years after it was stolen from Hertfordshire church
Artwork created in the 17th century that was decorating a church in Hertfordshire has been found 30 years after it was stolen.
Amazon’s best-selling Shark steam mop drops to £39 in limited-time deal (aff)
A viral Amazon deal has slashed the price of a top-rated Shark steam mop, with thousands of shoppers snapping it up while stocks last
I tested the Karcher WV 6 Plus Window Vac - and the price has just dropped to £70 (aff)
After testing budget and premium models, this Karcher window vac stands out — and it’s currently 36% off
I’m adding Carol Vorderman’s new polka dot dress to my basket as it’s the perfect spring buy (aff)
The JD Williams dress looks flattering, comfortable and perfect for spring.
This Slumberdown heated blanket is back to just £26.50 in 56% off winter sale (aff)
Shoppers can snap up a half-price heated blanket as Amazon clears winter stock before spring arrives
Off-duty volunteer police officer in Hemel Hempstead stops drink driver
An off-duty volunteer police officer helped stop a drink driver from causing a collision in Hemel Hempstead.
£1.2bn budget proposals completed by Hertfordshire officials for new financial year
Liberal Democrat councillors have finalised a package of budget proposals that will be considered by a meeting of the county council on Tuesday.
Hertfordshire officials warn of AI and deep fakes ahead of Valentine's Day
As the countdown to Valentine’s Day continues, romantics among us may be hoping to find they have a secret admirer . . .
Toolbox reported as stolen from Hemel Hempstead van after roadside incident
Tools were allegedly stolen from a workman’s van in Hemel Hempstead after the items had fallen onto the road.
We built the ultimate £15 Morrisons Valentine’s dine in menus – here are the best combos to try (aff)
From steakhouse date nights to indulgent comfort food, these are the Morrisons £15 dine in picks we’d genuinely order ourselves
Liverpool is this year’s #1 Valentine’s destination – not for the reason you’d expect
This Valentine’s Day, romance doesn’t have to be defined by a candlelit dinner or stunning city views.
Chorleywood Beaumont residents celebrate National Pizza Day
What could be better on a cold February day? Staff and residents at Barchester’s Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Rickmansworth had a fantastic time celebrating National Pizza Day on February 9, a brilliant excuse to sample lots of delicious, warming pizza!
David Taylor MP hands local SEND report to Education Secretary
David Taylor MP, Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead, has personally handed his comprehensive constituency SEND report – representing the voices of more than 100 local families, parents, carers and teachers – to the Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson MP.
Ryan Giggs' solo goal against Arsenal in 1999 is the greatest in FA Cup history
Ryan Giggs' dazzling solo goal against Arsenal in 1999 has been voted the greatest moment in FA Cup history.
Could your business be missing out on £10k? Bank reveals simple switch (aff)
Thousands of UK firms are leaving large sums in low-interest accounts. One challenger bank says switching could turn spare balances into serious returns over the next year.