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These are the complexion products beginners should try first for a natural make-up look

If you’re new to make-up, choosing products can feel overwhelming as there are so many to choose from. But if you’re looking for a natural, everyday look, these easy complexion staples are a good place to start.

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Dunelm cuts £75 off folding egg chair in huge summer sale

The statement garden chair folds for easier storage and comes with a padded cushion, while its neutral rope design should suit patios, decking and conservatories

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Humane indoor fruit fly trap gets 55% off ahead of summer bug season

The chemical-free indoor trap is designed for kitchens, bedrooms and offices, with quiet operation, a removable collection tray and coverage for rooms of up to 30 square metres

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Why the Yoto Mini is my must-have travel companion for keeping kids entertained in the summer holidays

We already love our original Yoto, but the Yoto Mini looks perfect for long car journeys.

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I'm celebrating National Picky Bits Day with all these treats from Sainsbury's

National Picky Bits Day is on June 27 this year and Sainsbury’s has a huge selection of dips, breads, olives, falafels and more to choose from.

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Wowcher cuts 49% off pizza oven that cooks in as little as 10 minutes

The compact countertop oven is said to preheat in five minutes and comes with a traditional stone baking plate and two stainless steel pizza paddles

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David Taylor MP Welcomes Progress on Safer Crossings Campaign in Gadebridge Road

David Taylor, Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead, has welcomed progress in efforts to improve road safety on Gadebridge Road, following a community campaign led by pupils at Gade Valley Primary School.

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How to get 500 EuroMillions lines for £9 ahead of £52m jackpot

The 74% off syndicate deal provides a share in 500 EuroMillions lines, although any prizes won will be divided between as many as 50 members

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Boots premium hair edit beauty box review: Salon-quality haircare favourites worth over £223 for just £50

The Boots Premium hair edit beauty box features 15 hair products in one luxury beauty box.

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Local composer's work to be transformed into Ballet Short Film with Royal Ballet Dancer Bomin Kim

On 28 May 2026, local composer Matthew Wren, who was born and raised in Tring and attended John F Kennedy School in Hemel Hempstead, had one of his compositions performed at the Royal Opera House as part of the Royal Ballet’s Spring Draft Works 2026 programme. Pathei Mathos ("Learning Through Suff...

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Mrs Hinch's favourite Garnier Vitamin C sorbet cream has been reduced to its lowest price for Amazon Prime Day

Mrs Hinch’s go-to Garnier Sorbet Cream is one of Amazon’s bestselling beauty products and it’s now being sold at the lowest price we have seen - for just over £4.

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Hertfordshire Government reorganisation date remains despite Keir Starmer's resignation

Hertfordshire councils expect to find out whether they will be replaced by two, three or four unitary authorities within weeks, despite the resignation of the Prime Minister.

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Europe and China must pivot from tech rivalry to "constructive engagement" in AI era

Leaders at the CEIBS Forums warn that the EU and China must move beyond zero-sum competition.

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Highly experienced safeguarding professional joins Partou

Partou, one of the UK’s leading day nursery providers which operates Bourne Explorers Day Nursery and Pre-school in Hemel Hempstead, has appointed Ryan Greenhalgh as Head of Safeguarding.

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Community urged to support summer care for hospice patients

“Our communities and families need the hospice . . . so please support them today”

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Want that ‘back from holiday’ glow all year round? These new affordable e.l.f. sticks make it easy

That fresh, sun-kissed ‘back from holiday’ glow is one of the most wanted beauty looks every summer — and e.l.f. Cosmetics’ latest Soft Glam launches are designed to make it easier to recreate at home.

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The biggest hotel guest faux pas have been revealed

The biggest hotel guest faux pas have been revealed - including jumping the breakfast buffet queue, washing undergarments in kettles and stealing from rooms.

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Amazon cuts £75 off cordless Shark cleaner for pet and wine stains

The lightweight handheld cleaner is designed for quickly tackling localised spills, odours and pet accidents on carpets, upholstery, stairs and car interiors

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Avinox wins Eurobike 2026 Award with its smart heart rate control system

The system is set to be a ‘genuine game changer’.

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The hidden perfume gem at Boots shoppers are only just discovering – and it costs £14.99

This new fragrance collection at Boots could quickly become one of beauty’s best-kept secrets.