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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:45:00 +0100
Borehamwood Market to be granted one-year extension to operate
Borehamwood Market will be allowed to operate for another year but its long-term future is still up in the air.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:42:11 +0100
Retirees celebrate start of summer at Goldwyn House
Retirees in Borehamwood recently enjoyed a summer garden party celebration for the first social event in months.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:44:18 +0100
RMT threatens Tube strikes for August
The Tube is set to be hit by four days of strike action next month following a dispute between unions and management over the grade of Night Tube drivers.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:19:31 +0100
Watford, St Albans and Borehamwood weather forecast
A little heatwave is on its way with plenty of sunshine and temperatures hitting 27C over the next couple of days and into the weekend.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:55:00 +0100
Covid: Herts public health chief urges 'caution' after July 19
Hertfordshire's director of public health is advising residents to be "cautious" after the lifting of national Covid restrictions – as Covid cases in Hertfordshire continue to rise.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:35:38 +0100
Waterstones ask customers to wear face masks from 19 July
LEADING book retailer, Waterstones, said it will ‘encourage’ customers to wear face mask in store from 19 July.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Lambda variant- how dangerous is the coronavirus strain?
The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:00:48 +0100
Borehamwood mosque turned into Covid walk-in clinic as cases rise
A mosque in Borehamwood was converted into a temporary Covid vaccination clinic.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:09:26 +0100
Parts of Northern line to be closed for four months
Many key stations on the Northern line will be closed for four months as part of a £700million upgrade of Bank station.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:20:27 +0100
Pair guilty of murders after bodies found in Elstree and off A1
Two men have been found guilty of murder after two friends were lured to a street and brutally attacked.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:31:11 +0100
Green-fingered gardener Clark scoops Best Eco-friendly award in B&Q Gardener of the Year
A gardener from Lochwinnoch in Renfrewshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:47:18 +0100
Hertfordshire schools to use Dignify teaching resource
A charity working to teach young people about the dangers of pornography is producing short films about healthy relationships.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:20:00 +0100
West Herts maternity patient was found with 'foreign object' inside them
West Hertfordshire hospitals chiefs have investigated after a patient was discharged with a 'foreign object' left inside following a procedure.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:28:41 +0100
Sainsbury’s recall vegan food product as it contains meat
Sainsbury’s Love Your Veg Butternut Squash & Lentil Lasagne contains pork, beef and milk.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:27:33 +0100
Doctors urge Boris Johnson not to ease lockdown restrictions
The British Medical Association (BMA) has spoken out the lockdown announcement saying that it could lead to “potentially devastating consequences” .

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Sajid Javid updates MPs on July 19 'Freedom Day' plans
Speaking to MPs, Sajid Javid said that it was the “right time to get our nation closer to normal life”.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:11:36 +0100
TfL bus service review postponed to avoid 'choking recovery'
A planned review that business and transport groups warned would lead to bus service cuts in London has been postponed until September, the Government has confirmed.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Weather warning issued for Watford and nearby areas
A yellow weather warning has been issued for Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas for the rest of the day (Monday).

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:40:00 +0100
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after A1 crash near Borehamwood
A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after he crashed into the central reservation of the A1.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Creative Crimes recognised for gardening innovation in nationwide B&Q awards
A gardener from Middlewich in Cheshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:56:53 +0100
Freedom Day: Boris Johnson to hold a press conference today
The Prime Minister is expected to say that the country can move to Step 4 of the plan to lift coronavirus measures.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 16:45:13 +0100
55 years of hurt never stopped us Raheem-ing – estate agent erects boards backing the Three Lions in Raheem Sterling's old street near Wembley Stadium
.Patriotic Purplebricks is showing its support for England with boards backing the Three Lions in Raheem Sterling's boyhood street.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:55:09 +0100
Crash closes A1 between M25 and Borehamwood
A serious crash has shut the A1 in Borehamwood this afternoon.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:21:40 +0100
Hewett and Evans celebrate being crowned joint LTA Men's Player of the Year
Wimbledon champion Alfie Hewett says scooping the LTA's Men's Player of the Year Award makes months of gruelling lockdown restrictions finally seem worthwhile.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Every England goal against Italy could cost fans 'nearly £12,000,000'
Alcohol consumption is likely to be high with Boris Johnson urged to grant an emergency Bank Holiday Monday in the event of an England win.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:59:02 +0100
Aldi announce ‘supermarket first’ coming to stores next week
The company claim the new supermarket product is a first of its kind in the UK.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:42:53 +0100
Ipswich's Brickmakers Wood garden lands national B&Q award
A garden in Ipswich and the local community have been recognised nationally for their green-fingered efforts during lockdown and have won a prestigious competition.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:07:01 +0100
'Be kind when Covid rules end' -Hertfordshire health boss
Hertfordshire’s top public health boss is urging people to be “kind to each other” when coronavirus rules are scrapped amid an increase of cases.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Radlett man told to pay £118,000 after losing High Court case
A homeowner who challenged planning regulations after his self-build project became unauthorised has been ordered to pay nearly £120,000 in a community infrastructure tax by a High Court judge.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:47:19 +0100
Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to Sarah Everard murder
A Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:23:33 +0100
Woman assaulted with watering can at Allum Lane Cemetery
Police are investigating an assault at a cemetery earlier this month.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:30:15 +0100
EastEnders BBC set in Borehamwood broken into
The EastEnders set in Borehamwood was broken into by two intruders who later filmed themselves re-enacting a famous scene from the soap.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:09:34 +0100
TfL scraps plans to punish Covid absences after July 19
Tube bosses have backed down from controversial plans to discipline staff who are absent due to Covid-19 after lockdown eases on July 19.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:33:14 +0100
Gardening-loving Cambridge resident Thorne claims prestigious national prize
A gardener from Cambridge has been recognised nationally for his green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
West Herts hospital bosses set to develop more 'virtual hospitals'
Health chiefs in west Herts are looking to build on the success of their ‘Covid virtual hospital’, by offering a similar service for patients with heart failure and pulmonary disease.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:23:30 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England V Italy final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:35:00 +0100
Bike hire scheme could be introduced in Borehamwood
Council officers have been the green light to further explore a proposal to introduce a bike hire scheme in Borehamwood.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:09:11 +0100
Tower Hamlets-based school claims national LTA award for keeping tennis alive through pandemic
St Paul’s Way Trust School has been crowned a national winner at the prestigious LTA Tennis Awards for their creativity in getting children active in the capital.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Hiker 'sinks to his waist in mud' at Aldenham Reservoir
An experienced hiker has called for safety measures after he sunk to his waist in what he likened to "quicksand" during a visit to a reservoir.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:30:00 +0100
This is why you may still have to self-isolate before August 16
The so-called “freedom day” is expected on July 19, with a decision on whether or not to go ahead being taken a week earlier.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury's announces controversial rule change from July 19
Sajid Javid said it was a “responsible thing for anyone to do” as he confirmed he would continue to wear a face mask in certain situations in public.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:54:52 +0100
Hundreds of Herts children taken into care spread around UK
Hundreds of children who have been taken into care in Hertfordshire are scattered across the UK, it has emerged.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:19:00 +0100
Beers to fly during Euro 2020 England Denmark game
England fans will lob £1.2 million worth of beer during England's Euro 2020 semi-final tonight, experts have predicted.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:27:56 +0100
Lions fans staying connected thanks to innovative Land Rover digital treasure hunt
While Covid continues to disrupt the British & Irish Lions Tour of South Africa; back home supporters are being encouraged to get involved in the UK's biggest ever treasure hunt.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:34:56 +0100
Adlington backing 'absolutely phenomenal' Peaty to leapfrog her as GB's most successful Olympic swimmer
Former Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington believes Adam Peaty has the potential to overtake her as Britain's most successful Olympic swimmer when he heads out to Tokyo 2020.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 13:49:31 +0100
Defiant Davies hits out at prize money available at LET golf events
Dame Laura Davies has raised her concern at the level of prize funds at many of the Ladies European Tour events.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 09:47:34 +0100
Hertfordshire County Council's £65k plan to discourage food waste
Council officials are hoping to persuade residents in Hertfordshire to throw away less food.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:47:40 +0100
Wetherspoon pubs issue price increase warning to customers
The pub chain has criticised the government for rules that will bolster supermarkets rather than the hospitality sector.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Policing priorities set for Hertsmere for next 3 months
The policing priorities for the next three months across Hertsmere have been set.



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