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London's landmarks lit up - with images of chocolate biscuits
Some of London’s most famous landmarks were lit up with dazzling light projections to mark 100 years of Chocolate Digestives.

Vandals spray paint public signs across Kings Langley
A police appeal has been launched to find the vandals responsible for defacing public signs in Dacorum.

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Looking for the perfect outfit for a wedding or the races? Look no further than the M&S Polka dot dress
It’s starting to look like polka dots will be the trend taking over our summer wardrobes.


St Paul’s Care Centre celebrates Easter with a wild visit
St Paul's Care Centre in Hemel Hempstead brought a touch of the countryside to its residents this Easter by welcoming a special visit from Herrings Green Farm School of Falconry. The event provided residents with an engaging and tactile experience, allowing them to interact with a variety of animals...


Molly-Mae Hague’s ‘new favourite’ skincare duo now has 50% off but only for a limited time
Molly-Mae Hague says she’s ditched fillers and now relies on this high street serum – and it’s now less than £15.


This nine-litre family-sized air fryer is just £50 thanks to a double discount
Fancy a dual-drawer air fryer for £49.99? Don't miss this sneaky voucher trick


Tickets to win this £685,000 house have just dropped in price
BOTB has launched a special offer on entries for its four-bedroomed dream home prize - but you need to be quick


Police uncover £4.5 million drug operation consisting of 75 cannabis farms
The team seized 7,636 plants amounting to 458kg of cannabis.


Timelapse footage shows HS2 teams moving huge 14,500-tonne box structure into place under A-road
The work to move the new box structure was completed late last week and now the teams will move on to the remaining work on site before the road is reopened.

Leisure centres offer free access to residents living with Parkinson’s in Dacorum
Residents living with Parkinson's across Dacorum can access free fitness memberships at both Hemel Hempstead Leisure Centre and Berkhamsted Leisure Centre through a partnership between local leisure operator Everyone Active and Parkinson's UK.

GCSEs 2025: 21 things parents can do at home to help children prepare - as exams draw closer
These next few weeks will be crucial for young people sitting their GCSEs in May and June✍


Hemel Hempstead Rock Choir raise over £700 for Comic Relief
Rock Choir Leader Liz Shea brought together 150 members to mark 15 years of Rock Choir with a special fundraising ‘Big Sing’ event.


Save £504 on Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra – plus £620 of free gifts including Galaxy Watch7 and Buds3 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is here – and EE’s giving you over £620 of top-tier extras when you snap it up on contract before 20 May 2025.


Over 800 clubs signed up to get 20,000 people playing bowls across the nation
Bowls’ Big Weekend is returning for its fifth year and is set to be the biggest yet with a record-breaking 800+ clubs signed up to take part, including clubs in Hertfordshire.


GCSEs 2025: What grades you can get - grade boundaries and marking explained as exam season nears
Millions of pupils are poised to tackle their GCSE exams over the coming weeks📜


SIM farms: Fraud minister Lord Hanson outlines plans to ban devices used by scammers to con the public
Fraud minister Lord Hanson writes exclusively for the NationalWorld network to explain the government’s plans to ban SIM farms - used by scammers to con the public


Toyota bZ4X review: A wildy styled EV with a sensible side
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Toyota's first fully-electric car to see if it still stacks up


GCSE exams: Some of the most common mistakes teens make while studying - as exam season approaches
How, when, and who your teen is studying with could be setting them back, one tutor says 📚


iPhones for £9.99 a month as comparison site offers ultra-cheap deals on Apple phones
You don’t need to spend over £1,000 to get your hands on an iPhone – deals under £10 a month are now available, including big data packages.
