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Keskine is the at-home hair removal gadget women buying this summer (aff)

A simple, at-home beauty device designed to reduce unwanted hair in as little as four weeks.

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Former Hertfordshire County Council employee convicted after taking second authority job in secret

A former Hertfordshire County Council employee was convicted for failing to disclose he was also working for another authority.

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Bloomsbury Money appoints new head of compliance

Bloomsbury Money, a Jersey regulated Money Services Business specializing in global payment solutions and treasury management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Clarke as its new Head of Compliance.

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Leicester walking football group takes to the King Power Stadium pitch

Participants from Leicester City in the Community's walking football programme enjoyed a memorable day at King Power Stadium as part of the Club's Play on the Pitch opportunities.

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Businesses that respond to reviews are 75 times MORE likely to appear in AI answers, study reveals

Businesses that actively gather and respond to customer reviews are cited in 75.3% of AI answers, compared to only 1% of answers for businesses with no active profile.

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AnySearch launches new search platform built for AI Agents

As AI agents rapidly evolve from experimental tools into productivity systems, AnySearch, a next-generation AI search product purpose-built for AI agents and enterprise AI systems, has officially launched, offering AI agents unified access to high-quality information.

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Cygnet Health Care launches guide to help young people in Hemel Hempstead manage exam stress

As GCSE and A-Level students across the country prepare for exam season, Cygnet Health Care has launched a new guide offering practical advice and reassurance for young people, parents and carers in Hemel Hempstead on managing exam stress and protecting mental wellbeing.

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Hemel Lions help the Gaddesden Row Guide Centre

When two of our Lions visited the Gaddesden Row Guide Centre a few weeks back, they were impressed with the work being carried out to improve the premises. On Sunday the 10th of May, we presented a cheque for £5,000 to assist them in their task and propel them toward their £30,000 target.

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Hemel Hempstead plugs into the future with free charging week at new ultra-rapid Fastned hub

Located at Jarman Way, the site features eight ultra-rapid charging bays sheltered by Fastned’s signature yellow canopy. These high-power chargers are capable of delivering up to 400 kW, which could add as much as 333 km of range in just 10 minutes. Drivers can also enjoy a variety of local am...

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Huawei Watch Fit 5 Pro review: week-long battery and premium design (aff)

Huawei’s latest smartwatch impresses with its lightweight design, superb battery life and surprisingly premium feel

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Celebrating 50 years of business in Watford

Watford-based tile specialist Decor Tiles is proud to celebrate 50 years in business, marking five decades of supplying high-quality tiles, expert advice, and trusted service to customers across the region.

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Everyone’s talking about the Iconic London matcha cleansing balm but what are the benefits of matcha? (aff)

Shoppers are reportedly choosing this £16 cleansing balm over premium brands.

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Hertfordshire local elections 2026: What has changed since last week's votes

Liberal Democrats took half of all the district and borough council seats that were up for grabs in the May 7 elections – but it’s the 14 seats won by Reform that have caused the biggest stir across the county.

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Cats Protection: Rehoming Spyro, Fawn and Ember

Spyro, always the first to check things out.

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Faster patient recovery times, more operations and cuts to waiting lists planned after investment in cutting-edge robotic technology

The state-of-the art platform is designed to minimise tissue damage from surgery – by allowing surgeons to feel more resistance as they operate and apply significantly less force compared to previous models. Operating with higher levels of precision will cause less tissue trauma, and fewer compli...

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These are the ghd straighteners I swear by as a former hairstylist for sleek styles (aff)

The ghd Platinum+ hair straightener is my go-to tool for smooth hair.

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Parents rate ​​​​​Hemel Hempstead​​​​​ Nursery as one of the Top 20 in ​East of England​

​​Abbot's Hill Nursery​ in ​Hemel Hempstead​ has been recognised as one of the Top 20 nurseries in ​East of England​ by parents, out of 1,461 early years settings across the region. 

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Ryanair cabin suitcase praised by travellers as being 'well made and roomy' is in Amazon sale (aff)

One traveller said this bag was ‘exactly what I was looking for’ because it is ‘lightweight but still feels sturdy’ and is ‘spot on’ for Ryanair hand luggage.

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This clever add-on turns your existing desk into a standing workstation (aff)

The gas-assisted Fellowes Corviso workstation lets users switch between sitting and standing in seconds

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This BBQ grill and fire pit is a garden essential for summer evenings and World Cup parties (aff)

A compact charcoal grill and fire pit combo that feels perfect for summer.