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Hemel Hempstead sports pavilion construction could cost ‘eye-watering’ £1m
A new pavilion at Gadebridge sports pitches could cost the “eye-watering” figure of £1 million, according to a senior Dacorum councillor.
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Ghost Deep Night perfume wins fans as a long-lasting everyday fragrance
One customer says the fragrance has become their new favourite thanks to its lasting power and sophisticated scent that works for every occasion
Faster and gentler lung scans give premature babies a safer start in life
To give the tiniest patients the best possible start, Watford General Hospital’s Neonatal Unit is using innovative technology to provide faster and gentler diagnoses for premature babies with suspected lung conditions.
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Shark FlexBreeze HydroGo review: Is this cordless misting fan worth it?
The Shark FlexBreeze HydroGo combines cordless convenience, powerful airflow and a built-in misting function. Here's a quick look at why it's impressed our reviewer before you read the full NationalWorld review.
Shoppers have seen smoother skin in just one day with this Olay day cream with SPF30 and now has 40% off
With SPF30, niacinamide and peptides, this refillable Olay moisturiser is designed to hydrate, firm and protect skin while saving shoppers 40%
Cats Protection: Rehoming Jet
This handsome cuddle muffin, is looking for his new home. Jet is just over a year old. He loves a cuddles and will push under your arms for that cuddle, will follow you around to see what you're doing and likes to be involved.
Be inspired by Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey to take a mythical stay in Kefalonia
Marion Ainge traces the steps of Odysseus in Ithaca
NOCO Genius 10 review: Is this smart battery charger worth buying?
The NOCO Genius 10 promises fast charging, battery maintenance and recovery for cars, motorcycles, caravans and more. Find out if it lives up to expectations.
World’s most luxurious yacht to dock in London marked with new artwork
Acclaimed British painter Tai Shan Schierenberg reinterprets celebrated Greenwich riverscapes to mark Scenic Eclipse II's first visit to the capital.
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The Yoto Mini: A screen-free travel essential for families during the summer holidays
Now the school holidays are here, one gadget has emerged as a parent favourite for keeping children entertained during long journeys - and there’s no screen in sight.
Compact Kamado ceramic BBQ that grills, smokes and bakes pizza drops to £61.99
The compact charcoal cooker reaches up to 370C and uses an insulated ceramic chamber designed to retain heat and moisture while using less fuel
Carl Friedrik Carry-on X review: A premium cabin suitcase that makes a superb first impression (aff)
The Carl Friedrik Carry-on X impresses with its premium materials, practical front compartment and elegant design, but the full review reveals whether those early signs are enough to justify its luxury price tag.
Estée Lauder's bestselling Advanced Night Repair set is half price this week
Containing one full-size and two travel-size versions of the iconic Advanced Night Repair serum, this limited-time beauty deal offers premium skincare for 50% less
KIKO Milano self-tan water is half price after winning praise for streak-free glow
A reviewer praised the gradual tanning water for delivering a healthy-looking glow without streaks or stickiness, and it's currently available with 50% off
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Eufy Omni S2 review: A premium robot vacuum that raises the bar
Eufy's latest flagship robot vacuum delivers meaningful upgrades across cleaning, navigation and automation, but its luxury price means it won't be the right fit for every home.
RENPHO Eye Massager review: The wellness gadget I've used for years
After years of regular use, the RENPHO Eye Massager remains a key part of my wind-down routine. Here's a quick look at what makes it worth considering, and the small compromise that comes with it.
The one-minute phone check that could prevent a costly holiday bill
Travellers can install a digital SIM before departure, keep their usual number and connect to mobile data as soon as they land, with unlimited plans available in more than 200 destinations.
Hemel Hempstead care home recognised for exceptional end-of-life care
A care home in Hemel Hempstead has received national recognition after winning the Palliative Nursing Home Provider Award at the Palliative & End of Life Care Awards 2026.
There's good news for coffee and tea lovers who want a brighter, whiter smile
Years of drinking coffee and tea can leave teeth looking stained, but SmilePro could help restore a brighter smile.
Local people invited to join The Big September Stroll and help change the lives of local children with disabilities
Local charity, Playskill, is inviting residents, families, friends and even their four-legged companions to lace up their walking boots and take part in its brand-new fundraising event, The Big September Stroll, taking place on Saturday 12 September 2026 at Leavesden Country Park, Abbots Langley....