Borehamwood Times
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100RSPCA dog spends 17 months in care looking for new home
The RSPCA is still looking to find a home for Bella the beagle and lurcher cross who has waited 17 months in kennels to find a new home.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 18:17:48 +0100Yavneh College closes early after large Covid outbreak
Over 250 pupils and staff at a school have been told to self-isolate before the summer term.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:58:21 +0100Covid cases: 79 areas in Hertfordshire ranked highest to lowest
Radlett recorded more Covid cases than any other neighbourhood in south west Hertfordshire over a recent weekly period.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:45:02 +0100Arsenal's training ground to be deep cleaned after Covid outbreak
Arsenal’s training ground in Hertfordshire will undergo a deep clean after a Covid-19 outbreak.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:45:00 +0100Borehamwood 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 +0100Retirees 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 +0100RMT 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.
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:00:48 +0100Borehamwood 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 13:20:27 +0100Pair 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.
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:11:36 +0100TfL 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 15:40:00 +0100Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after A1 crash near Borehamwood
A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after he crashed into the central reservation of the A1.
Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:55:09 +0100Crash closes A1 between M25 and Borehamwood
A serious crash has shut the A1 in Borehamwood this afternoon.
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 +0100Radlett 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 +0100Wayne 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 +0100Woman 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 +0100EastEnders 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 +0100TfL 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.
Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100West 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.
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:35:00 +0100Bike 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.
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100Hiker '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.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:54:52 +0100Hundreds 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 09:47:34 +0100Hertfordshire County Council's £65k plan to discourage food waste
Council officials are hoping to persuade residents in Hertfordshire to throw away less food.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:30:00 +0100Policing priorities set for Hertsmere for next 3 months
The policing priorities for the next three months across Hertsmere have been set.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0100WD6 Food Support group open to residents in Borehamwood
Volunteers are providing food and other goods in the heart of one of the most deprived communities in the country.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:51:21 +0100Covid: Pub closing temporarily after staff advised to self-isolate
A pub is temporarily shutting its doors due to several of its staff members being advised to self-isolate.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:45:00 +0100Borehamwood gardens suffering from sewage flooding
A garden in Borehamwood has been filled with sewage and floodwater on-and-off for nearly ten years.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:40:00 +0100Hertsmere thanks NHS and council employees for work over Covid
Staff from Hertsmere Borough Council are among those to be recognised for their contribution to maintaining essential services during the pandemic.
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100£9.6m to support most affected by Covid pandemic in Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire County Council is investing £9.6m to help residents, businesses and communities recover from the impact of the pandemic.
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:40:52 +0100Man stabbed three times at Potters Bar Football Club
A man is seriously injured in hospital after he was stabbed three times during a fight.
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:15:00 +0100London 324 bus to be extended to Centennial Park in Elstree
A London bus route is to be extended to allow it to serve a hospital and a business park.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 18:00:00 +0100Habs' chool pupil takes top prize in STEM competition
A student from Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School in Elstree has been honoured in a science competition.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0100Bench installed in Borehamwood in dedication of all key workers
A commemorative bench has been installed in Borehamwood dedicated to all of the key workers in the area.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100Workspace and cafe planned for Home Farm on Aldenham Estate
The owners of a country estate want to convert some of their farm buildings into flexible workspace that aims to meet the needs of individuals and small businesses in a post-Covid working world.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:47:25 +0100Check how busy the Tube is with new TfL Go app update
The TfL Go travel app has been updated to provide real-time information on how busy Tube stations are, TfL has today confirmed.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:53:48 +0100Chief executive to step down from Hertfordshire NHS Trust
The chief executive of an NHS trust which cares for more than 40,000 people with mental and physical ill health and learning disabilities is to step down after more than 12 years in the role.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:40:00 +0100Walk-in Covid vaccine clinic in Borehamwood this Sunday
A Covid vaccination walk-in clinic will be set up in Borehamwood this weekend with no appointment necessary.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 15:42:14 +0100Borehamwood pupils encourage people to have Covid vaccination
Children at Parkside Community Primary School in Borehamwood have been helping to encourage residents to have their Covid vaccination.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:31:43 +0100Dogs trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops in Herts
Sniffer dogs have long been used to find drugs or explosives, but the latest canine recruits to the Hertfordshire Police are trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 17:00:00 +0100Hertsmere Labour party hit out at proposed planning reforms
The Hertsmere Labour party has hit out at plans which it says stops local people from objecting to developments.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100Twin girls born with cataracts 'doing brilliantly' after GOSH treatment
Twins born with cataracts in both eyes are now reading "anything they can get their hands on" thanks to specialist treatment at a world-renowned children’s hospital.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100Herts fire crews free people from lifts more than 1,600 times
Hertfordshire fire crews rescued people from lifts more than 1,600 times in a decade, figures show.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:30:00 +0100Road traffic incidents in Hertfordshire decreased in 2020
Dozens of people died and more than 300 were seriously injured in road traffic accidents in Hertfordshire last year, figures show.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:20:00 +0100Dozens convicted and fined for breaching Covid laws in Herts
Dozens of people were convicted and fined for breaching coronavirus laws in Hertfordshire last year, figures show.
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:04:53 +0100Shenley burglars steal collection of designer clothing and items
A collection of designer clothing and accessories were stolen in a burglary earlier this month.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:30:00 +0100Two arrested in connection with Borehamwood stabbing
Police have arrested two people in connection with an assault in Borehamwood.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:20:00 +0100Police discover £150,000 cannabis factory in Borehamwood
A cannabis factory has been discovered and dismantled by police at a house in Borehamwood.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:03:41 +0100Man to stand trial after Elstree pig murder
A man is due to stand trial for 11 offences involving animals, including an incident that resulted in a dead pig earlier this year.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100Construction of Meadow Park bandstand nearing completion
The foundations for a bandstand in the park have been laid with the final structure to be installed in the coming days and weeks.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:05:00 +0100Dangerous driver flouted speed limit in Radlett police chase
A remorseful dangerous driver who flouted the speed limit and drove on the wrong side of the road as police chased him has avoided a jail sentence.