Over 100 illegal car modifications were made in Hertfordshire over the last year, new research reveals.

Hertsmere Borough Council has welcomed the delivery of five cleaner, more efficient waste and recycling vehicles.

Hertfordshire Constabulary now has more officers than at any time in its history.

The finishing touches have been made to the final homes at a housing development in Borehamwood, where work is now complete.

A number of people who aided the health care system during the pandemic in Watford and Hertfordshire were among those recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this year.

Hertfordshire County Council’s Director of Community Protection and Chief Fire Officer has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Well, here we are again as time flies by so fast. Is that a sign of age?

The mother of a 21-year-old man who was killed in an unprovoked attack has been recognised for her campaigning and efforts to make communities safer.

Nearly 25,000 residents in Watford over the age of 50 have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus, according to the latest figures from the NHS.

Hertsmere Borough Council is to appoint experts to negotiate a sale of land to allow Allum Lane Cemetery to be expanded.

A police officer has urged the thieves who stole a jewellery box containing ashes to "do the right thing" and return the ashes.

The constituency of Hertsmere would remain largely unchanged if proposals to redraw boundary proposals are approved in the coming years.

THE Borehamwood Times has joined forces with NatWest in a collaboration to find our best apprentices and the top 100 companies to bang the drum for business in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A student is among seven people to be shortlisted for the National Theatre’s annual playwriting competition for 14 to 19-year-olds.

A Chinese restaurant, formerly closed due to a rat infestation, was failing to defrost and store food safely, a report has revealed.

Star Wars fans dressed up as Stormtroopers to celebrate the 50th anniversary of George Lucas' production company.

An annular eclipse occurs when the Sun and Moon are exactly in line with the Earth, but the apparent size of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun.

More than £100,000 is to be invested in tackling crime and improve safety in a neighbourhood.

A rapper has been charged with four drug offences by the Metropolitan Police.

Police have appealed for help tracing a bicycle after it was stolen from a garden in Borehamwood.

A closure order has been enforced at a house after complaints of anti-social behaviour and possible drug use.

A drink driver has dodged jail after a 120mph police chase ended with him crashing at a roundabout and running away on foot.

Hospital soap Holby City will come to an end next year after 23 years on screen, the BBC has announced.

A primary school was transformed into a temporary farmyard last week after a visit from a loving range of animals.

Borehamwood has been named of the most enterprising places in the UK over the pandemic, according to new research.

This week I pay tribute to the wonderful ATV Studios that existed in Borehamwood from 1960 to 1983. Before that it was a film studio dating back to 1914 and today is the BBC Elstree Centre. Hence it has been a production centre for over 100 years.

Experts predict that warmer weather is on the way, as temperatures are set to soar to 24C.

A six-year-old has donated more than 40cm of her hair to a charity which provides free real hair wigs to children who have lost their own hair through cancer treatment or other conditions.

A Rabbi has replaced the mezuzot on the homes of two Jewish families who were targeted in what police are treating as "racially motivated crimes".

Members of the community will take part in an annual event helping clear Borehamwood of litter and rubbish.

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.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the theft of a motorbike 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.

The new Executive members and their responsibilities at Hertsmere Borough Council have been formally announced.

A new community engagement officer has been appointed to support residents and organisations as the area moves out of lockdown.

Police say two people sustained minor injuries after a car flipped over yesterday.

Councillor Anne Swerling has been sworn in as the new civic mayor of Hertsmere.

There has been a crash on the A1.

Social distancing measures are to be removed in a shopping street from next week.

Nick Knowles has hosted DIY SOS for over two decades, since it debuted in 1999. 

Police have said it "will not tolerate anti-Semitism" after two Jewish households in Borehamwood were targeted yesterday.

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

'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.

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".

Police are searching for a missing man who was last seen over the weekend.

Oliver Dowden says he knows how "vulnerable" his Jewish constituents are feeling following a "vile" video which called for 'Jewish daughters to be raped'.

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...

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.

Suspected cannabis has been seized by police in Hertfordshire following the targeted stop of a van in South Mimms.

The Borehamwood Times is joining with NatWest in a celebration of business success across the South East.