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Wed, 26 May 2021 07:29:00 +0100
Royal Mail scam: 8 arrests made as part of police investigation
The suspects were allegedly involved in sending scam text messages, primarily posing as Royal Mail

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
23 Movie release dates you need to add to your cinema diary in 2021
From Marvel and James Bond, to reimagined classics, here are the top picks for cinema-goers in 2021.

Tue, 25 May 2021 16:40:00 +0100
Borehamwood D-Day veteran receives Legion D'honneur
A British Royal Navy veteran has been awarded France’s highest honour for his service in helping to liberate France during the Second World War.

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:35:08 +0100
Police searching for motorbike stolen from Borehamwood
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the theft of a motorbike in Borehamwood.

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:25:09 +0100
National Lottery could be scrapped from newsagents under new licence
The Gambling commission is set to announce whether Camelot will keep hold of the licence for a fourth term in the next six months.

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Concern over children catching new Covid strain from pet dogs
It is not yet clear if the virus poses a serious threat, but researchers are concerned animal to human infections will become more frequent.

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
When you can see May supermoon set to delight UK skygazers this week
The celestial event is expected to be visible at dawn on May 26, when the moon is at its closest point to Earth.

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:10:03 +0100
Elstree Studios' £15.6 million expansion in Borehamwood
The main phase of the £15.6 million project to expand Elstree Studios in Borehamwood began this week with Hertsmere’s MP visiting to mark the occasion.

Sun, 23 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
More than 15,000 obesity hospital admissions in Hertfordshire
More than 15,000 hospital admissions in Hertfordshire were as a result of obesity, figures show.

Sun, 23 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
20 dangerous items all drivers should clean out of their immediately
Drivers are being warned of 20 items that could pose a serious risk when driving

Sun, 23 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
M&S, Asda and Morrisons issue urgent warning over food items sold in store
Food allergies, salmonella poisoning and Hepatitis A are just some of the reasons behind a number of urgent product recalls across the UK.

Sat, 22 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Latest Executive committee confirmed at Hertsmere Borough Council
The new Executive members and their responsibilities at Hertsmere Borough Council have been formally announced.

Sat, 22 May 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Eurovision 2021: Everything you need to know ahead of the grand final
The Eurovision Song Contest has introduced some of the world’s biggest musical stars to the world including Celine Dion, Bonnie Tyler and ABBA.

Sat, 22 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
You could face a £1,000 fine if you don't act this weekend
Although Census Day took place on 21 March, the official closing date for the online form is Monday 24 May.

Sat, 22 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl announce the biggest bargains coming to store this weekend
We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket.

Fri, 21 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Community engagement officer appointed in Cowley Hill in Borehamwood
A new community engagement officer has been appointed to support residents and organisations as the area moves out of lockdown.

Fri, 21 May 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Police issue update after car flipped on A1 near Borehamwood
Police say two people sustained minor injuries after a car flipped over yesterday.

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:32:00 +0100
6 areas of concern identified in England amid spread of Indian variant
The Indian Covid variant has now been found in a multitude of places across the country.

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Friends reunion: When can you watch in the UK?
Friends was one of the biggest sitcoms on the planet in the 90s before it ended in 2004 and will return after more than two decades.

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:42:23 +0100
Anne Swerling elected new Hertsmere Borough Council mayor
Councillor Anne Swerling has been sworn in as the new civic mayor of Hertsmere.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:32:49 +0100
Live updates as police close A1 between Borehamwood and M25
There has been a crash on the A1.

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:47:31 +0100
Wanted man search: Aaron McDonagh with Hertfordshire links
Police are appealing to the public for their help in locating a wanted man with connections to Hertfordshire.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
World's first clinical trial on Covid booster jab launched in the UK
Some 2,886 people aged 30 and older are being recruited at 18 NHS sites from London to Glasgow.

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Aldi announce new 'McDonald's' menu including 'Big Mac'
Everyone knows a McDonald’s order isn’t complete without a serving of classic chicken nuggets, and Aldi’s version will be no different.

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Social distancing measures to be scrapped in Radlett
Social distancing measures are to be removed in a shopping street from next week.

Wed, 19 May 2021 07:28:00 +0100
Gas boilers could be banned from 2025
The plan to cut emissions also includes an end to sales of new petrol and diesel passenger cars by 2035.

Wed, 19 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Nick Knowles faces sack from BBC show DIY SOS for his role in Nestle advert
Nick Knowles has hosted DIY SOS for over two decades, since it debuted in 1999. 

Tue, 18 May 2021 19:08:13 +0100
Police investigating two hate crimes on Jewish households in Borehamwood
Police have said it "will not tolerate anti-Semitism" after two Jewish households in Borehamwood were targeted yesterday.

Tue, 18 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
'Centre of Screen Excellence' launches in Elstree & Borehamwood
The UK’s second Centre of Screen Excellence will be launched in Borehamwood, marking another milestone in the drive to offer opportunities and training to young people who are looking for careers in film and television

Tue, 18 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Hertsmere residents urged to 'shop local' but 'stay safe'
'Shop local and stay safe' is the message from Hertsmere Borough Council with more people expected to hit the high streets after further lockdown restrictions were eased.

Tue, 18 May 2021 13:40:00 +0100
Hertfordshire health chief says Covid cases of Indian variant 'small'
Hertfordshire's director of public health says the current number of cases of the Indian variant of coronavirus in the county is "not a serious cause for concern".

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:20:20 +0100
Missing Borehamwood man found safe and well
Police are searching for a missing man who was last seen over the weekend.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Warning over ‘highly convincing’ Royal Mail scam targeting your details
Customers have taken to social media to share examples of scammers using highly “sophisticated tactics” to defraud the public.

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Herts Police mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Police have been flying a rainbow flag to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Mon, 17 May 2021 13:05:00 +0100
Oliver Dowden labels anti-Semitic abuse in north London 'vile'
Oliver Dowden says he knows how "vulnerable" his Jewish constituents are feeling following a "vile" video which called for 'Jewish daughters to be raped'.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:35:10 +0100
Netflix reveal new TV series and films coming this week
The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming this week.

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:11:49 +0100
McDonald’s offers amazing discounts today as indoor dining resumes
For safety and convenience, table service and app ordering is encouraged, meaning customers can order and eat their meals without leaving their table.

Sun, 16 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Memories of my first trip to Hollywood
This week our stroll down Memory Lane is somewhat longer than usual, so here we go. In fact we are travelling 6,000 miles to remember my first trip to Hollywood some 33 years ago but I still remember well. As a lifelong film fan, Tinseltown is the Me...

Sun, 16 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Parents warned of nationwide baby milk shortage
Ready-made Cow & Gate and Aptamil formula milk are both in short supply due to “an issue with an ingredient used to prevent foaming”.

Sun, 16 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Matt Lucas confirms Channel 4's Great British Bake Off will be back 'very soon'
Matt also confirmed he will be working with Little Britain and Come Fly With Me co-star David Walliams again soon.

Sat, 15 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Never mind the politics, I just want to be entertained
In their 1980 hit That's Entertainment, the Jam sang: "Opening the windows and breathing in petrol. An amateur band in a nearby yard, watching the telly and thinking about your holidays…that’s entertainment."

Sat, 15 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
7 clothing items that could land you a £5,000 fine and a driving ban
If the incident goes to court, the penalty could go up to a £5,000 fine, nine penalty points and even a driving ban.

Sat, 15 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl reveal the biggest bargains coming to store this weekend
We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket.

Fri, 14 May 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Men charged over vehicle thefts in Hertfordshire
Six men have been charged as part of an investigation into dozens of high-end vehicle thefts across Hertfordshire.

Fri, 14 May 2021 10:12:13 +0100
Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School investing £20m on new buildings
A private school has announced it is on target to complete its multi-million pound state-of-the-art academic hub by the beginning of the next academic year.

Fri, 14 May 2021 07:30:00 +0100
UK drivers warned over new scams costing motorists £8,500
Criminals are continuing to capitalise on the pandemic but looking out for so many convincing scams can be incredibly daunting for motorists.

Fri, 14 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Next calls on shoppers to 'immediately dispose' of 3 items amid fire risk
Next has called on shoppers to immediately dispose of the items and contact the retailer for a full refund on the item.

Thu, 13 May 2021 14:16:06 +0100
Police seize suspected cannabis in South Mimms
Suspected cannabis has been seized by police in Hertfordshire following the targeted stop of a van in South Mimms.

Thu, 13 May 2021 13:32:05 +0100
Man charged in connection with stabbing by Apex Corner in Mill Hill
Police say a man has been left with "life-changing injuries" after he was stabbed.

Thu, 13 May 2021 12:08:41 +0100
NatWest and Southend Borehamwood Times search for top 100 businesses
The Borehamwood Times is joining with NatWest in a celebration of business success across the South East.



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