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Laptops, petrol strimmers, and children's toys among suspected stolen items recovered in Hemel Hempstead
A number of stolen items have been seized by police officers after suspected burglaries in the Hemel Hempstead area.
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Amazon cuts bestselling Olay Regenerist Night Cream to £10 (aff)
Olay's popular overnight moisturiser featuring niacinamide and peptides has received a sizeable Amazon discount, bringing the skincare staple down to just £10.
Councillor questions prevalence of vape shops in Hertfordshire amid 'illegal' activity suspicions
Demand for legal vapes is “high” according to Hertfordshire’s Trading Standards boss, after a councillor pressed him about the large number of vape shops in the county.
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New Fairtrade coffee shop and café opens in Hemel Hempstead – fresh food, open 7-days, dogs welcome
Get ready for great coffee! Hemel Hempstead has a brand new café in town where the welcome is as good as the food and drinks – and the dog can come too!
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Amazon cuts £83 off premium ghd Chronos hair straightener (aff)
ghd's flagship Chronos styler has received a sizeable Amazon discount, cutting more than £80 from the premium hair straightener's usual price.
Victoria Collins MP column: Government Broadband U-Turn cuts 28,000 Homes and Businesses from Fibre Upgrades
Victoria Collins MP has expressed shock and anger after confirmation that thousands of homes and businesses across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and East Berkshire will no longer receive broadband upgrades promised under the Government’s flagship Project Gigabit programme.
Political Opinion: Victoria Collins MP backs new Lib Dem plan to slash energy bills
The Liberal Democrats have today set out a plan to cut energy bills by £100 for the average household, helping to tackle the cost of living crisis.Lib Dem Victoria Collins, MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, has backed the party’s plans for an "Essential Energy Guarantee." It would see every hous...
Eight arrests made during three-day drug dealing crackdown in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire Constabulary confirmed that eight people were arrested during a three-day operation disrupting drug dealing.
Victoria Collins visits Wheathampstead Post Office to champion local retailers
Victoria Collins MP has visited Wheathampstead Post Office to hear firsthand about the challenges facing independent retailers and discuss how local businesses can be better supported.
This £40 hammock with canopy could be the garden bargain of the summer (aff)
Create a relaxing outdoor retreat for less with this cushioned hammock and canopy set reduced by £80
Bushey house resident celebrates 92nd birthday with family, friends and staff
“We were delighted to celebrate Jean's 92nd birthday with her family and friends”
The Father's Day grooming sale shoppers might not know about yet (aff)
If you're struggling for Father's Day inspiration, one men's grooming brand is hoping its latest sale will encourage shoppers to think beyond novelty presents and predictable gift sets
'No two-tier policing in Herts' says police boss after Henry Nowak's murder
There is no two-tier policing in Hertfordshire, its chief constable insisted, as he admitted there are “very real and live community tensions” following the murder of Henry Nowak.
Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance 30th anniversary tour comes to Milton Keynes Theatre this June
A SPECTACULAR CELEBRATION OF THREE DECADES OF DANCE MAGIC
Hemel care team takes Dinkar, 89, back to Kenyan childhood with VIP elephant experience
Two residents from a care home in Hemel Hempstead enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime experience when they came face-to-face with elephants during a special VIP visit to Whipsnade Zoo.
Safeguarding standards met at Ivinghoe nursery but Ofsted report says some areas 'need attention'
An Ofsted report has found that safeguarding standards are being met at a nursery based in Ivinghoe – but some areas ‘need attention.’
Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service launches new response time system
Herts Fire and Rescue Service has stated there will be no change in standards of service when it amends the way it records its response times to calls.
Look out Philly - the British are coming, but in peace this time
I was standing in the queue to view Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell, a proud and powerful symbol of American Independence in the city where the nation’s Declaration of Independence was signed and I found myself apologising to the US citizen next to me, writes Ruth Brindle.
Political Opinion: Unmarried couples in Hemel Hempstead to gain stronger rights under Labour’s landmark reforms, says David Taylor MP
More than 3.5 million unmarried couples across the UK could soon benefit from stronger legal and financial protections, as the Government launches a major consultation to modernise family law.
Tonight’s £150m EuroMillions draw has players rushing to this £9 deal (aff)
A Wowcher deal offering 500 EuroMillions syndicate lines and 500 Millionaires Raffle tickets is attracting attention ahead of tonight’s huge jackpot draw.