From Monday, people aged 65 – 69 will be eligible to receive an NHS Covid-19 vaccination jab.

The run up to Valentine’s Day is hard to miss. The world becomes full of hearts, flowers and chocolates, even in these strange lockdown times. But signs that you or someone you know are experiencing domestic abuse can be far more subtle.

More than five weeks into the third national the national R rate has fallen below one for the first time since July, but when will lockdown end?

A paramedic who raped a patient in her own home and sexually assaulted another female patient in the back of his ambulance has been jailed for 21 years, with a judge branding him a "manipulative sexual predator".

Plans have been revealed for a new £34 million shared training facility for Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service and the county’s constabulary.

A leading opposition councillor has questioned why senior councillors have agreed on a recommendation for new budget when public consultation on that budget was still ongoing.

Elstree Studios has continued to flourish despite the economic uncertainty which has clouded this country and it is largely down to the studios' managing director who has just marked 12 years in the job.

Hertsmere Borough Council has been awarded funding which it says will help tackle the "deepening housing affordability crisis" in the borough in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Essex and Hertfordshire are braced for the “coldest night in a decade” with temperatures potentially plummeting as low as -13°C in some areas.

A photographer who travelled nearly 1,000 miles has published a book capturing dozens of images of life in lockdown.

A council has revealed more than 70 newly planted trees were vandalised last year.

Questions have been raised about Hertfordshire budget proposals to defer part of a council tax ‘levy’ specifically allowed to support social care services.

Lidl is set to relocate into a bigger unit at Borehamwood Shopping Park, the supermarket chain has confirmed.

Plans for the rebuilding of Watford General Hospital and redevelopment of two other hospitals on existing sites have been backed by a county council watchdog group.

Eligible residents across south west Hertfordshire will receive a payment from the government after a cold weather scheme was triggered for the area.

Around 10,000 health and social care staff have been vaccinated at Watford FC’s grounds.

With tickets costing an average of £37, it's a bill most motorists could do without.

The news comes after the government confirmed that the idea of state-issued vaccine 'passports' will be scrapped.

England has been in its third full lockdown for a month - but when will it end and what are the key dates?

A council tax increase will help pay for Hertfordshire’s largest ever police force.

The Met Office has said heavy snow could cause disruption this week as Storm Darcy batters the UK.

THE Health Secretary will lead a press conference today as concerns grow over the South African variant of Covid-19.

A fundraiser who raised thousands of pounds is set to be honoured by a blood cancer charity.

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi urged the public to keep faith after South Africa suspended its rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.

It has been a difficult last 12 months for the hospitality industry and no businesses more so than pubs.

Snow may fall in Hertfordshire, Essex and London for several days over the coming week as the Met Office extended its weather warning.

Coronavirus infection rates across Hertfordshire are now significantly lower than what they were over the Christmas and New Year period, data shows.

Royal Mail has issued an update on weekend delays across the UK due to Covid.

With heavy snow in parts of the UK, many people will be thinking of stepping out to build a snowman or go sledging.

More than 4,000 homes have been visited as part of surge testing for the South African variant of coronavirus in Broxbourne.

Well my fellow ramblers down Memory Lane, we have held onto the wreckage into a new month and roll on spring. I am still amazed that people recognise me on the very rare occasions I venture out even though I am wearing a mask. It is even stranger con...

A sailing club has officially left its home of more than 80 years.

Hertsmere Borough Council has put out another call for potential new employment sites across the borough.

A community stretching far and wide are mourning the sudden loss of a "dedicated and passionate" figure in the transport industry.

Heavy snow and ice is on its way this weekend as the south east of England braces for Arctic conditions.

It hasn't gone down well with fans who begged the fast food giant to keep the items on the menu.

A CLIP from a Handforth Parish Council meeting has gone viral — gaining more than 2 million views overnight.

A huge emergency service presence was spotted outside a station today after reports a train had struck something.

A Covid vaccination centre capable of jabbing up to 500 people a day is up-and-running inside a supermarket.

More snow could be on the way in Hertfordshire, Essex and London as the Met Office issued a two-day weather warning.

A second Beast from the East could be heading for the UK next week, the  Met Office has said.

Several schools have received deliveries of equipment designed to help boost access to home-learning.

The Advertising Standards Authority received complaints in late December 2020 and early January 2021.

With so many of us suffering mentally due to the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, today’s annual ‘Time to Talk Day’ is perhaps even more crucial in the current climate.

A woman who was fined over filming apparently empty corridors in an effort to prove Covid-19 is a hoax has now been banned from visiting hospitals.

A police force is urging people to “be sensible” after multiple people attended a car meet in breach of lockdown rules.

Campaigners have stepped up their efforts to raise awareness of a huge solar farm planned for the countryside.

A former stables could be knocked down and replaced with homes.

The 100-year-old charity fundraiser was taken to hospital on Sunday, after being treated for pneumonia and tested positive for Covid-19.

A suspect drove their vehicle towards police after officers attempted to speak to them about reports of criminal behaviour.