Borehamwood Times
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 07:25:00 +0100Former Langleybury School teacher jailed for sexual abuse
A former secondary school teacher has been jailed for sexually assaulting nine young boys more than 50 years ago.
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100Hertfordshire health boss urges caution for festival-goers
Hertfordshire’s public health chief has urged festival goers to be cautious over the August bank holiday weekend.
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100August bank holiday deals: Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse and AO
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best offers available on electrical goods this August Bank Holiday weekend.
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100Asda, M&S, Aldi: Where to find the cheapest, most sustainable school uniforms
How handy would it be to compare all the school uniform essentials across all stores in one table to see what is cheapest? Now you can!
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 15:55:00 +0100New stages under construction at Elstree Studios
The construction of two sound stages at Elstree Studios is well underway.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:50:00 +0100Police issue further appeal after robbery near Meadow Park
Police have issued a further appeal for witnesses after a robbery in a Borehamwood park.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100Nearly half of late teens in Hertfordshire have had first Covid jab
Almost half of all 15-19 year-olds in Hertfordshire have already had their first Covid-19 vaccination jab.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:25:00 +0100Hertfordshire joins six police forces to tackle hare coursing
Hertfordshire Constabulary has teamed up with six other police forces in the east of England in an effort to tackle hare coursing.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100Afghan refugees in Hertsmere thank thousands of donors
Newly arrived Afghan families have expressed their appreciation to a synagogue which donated hundreds of essential items with “a tremendous act of love” from the community.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:49:21 +0100Costa Coffee issue warning to customers amid supply delays
This follows in the footsteps of Nando’s, McDonalds, KFC and Greggs who have all issued statements regarding stock issues.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 09:02:08 +0100Asda, Tesco and Morrisons issue urgent product recall amid salmonella warning
Salmonella infection usually causes diarrhoea, fever and stomach cramps.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100Brexit issues could mean pigs in blankets are off the menu for Christmas 2021
Last year it was Covid-19 altering our Christmas plans but in 2021 its Brexit that could change the festive traditions.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more: August Bank Holiday supermarket opening hours
With the bank holiday approaching this weekend in England and Wales, many supermarkets will be working on reduced hours.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0100National Dog Day: Most dog-friendly beaches in the UK
ShowersToYou have been searching to find the best rated dog friendly beaches in the UK so you can take your pup for a celebratory beach walk tomorrow.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:14:55 +0100Baby on Nirvana's 'Nevermind' sues for sexual exploitation
The lawsuit alleges neither he nor his legal guardians consented to the image or “any images of Spencer or of his likeness”.
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100Asda, M&S, Aldi: Where to find the cheapest, most sustainable school uniforms
How handy would it be to compare all the school uniform essentials across all stores in one table to see what is cheapest? Now you can!
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100Nearly 20 repeat knife offenders in Hertfordshire dodge jail
More than a dozen adult criminals caught carrying knives for at least a second time in Hertfordshire avoided jail time last year.
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:27:40 +0100McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes
Fast food giant McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in all of its UK restaurants due to supply chain problems.
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100Covid antibody tests to launch across the UK today - how to book
Here’s what you need to know about the programme and who is eligible for a test.
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:16:24 +0100New 'Covid-22' variant will be a 'big problem for the coming year'
The scientist, who is based in Europe, warned the new strain could become the most dangerous and warned we face a “big risk”.
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:30:00 +0100West End shows 2021: Get cheap tickets for Wicked, The Lion King and more
Some 45 shows, including Mary Poppins, Matilda, The Lion King and Les Miserables, are taking part in the annual initiative.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:55:00 +0100Weather: Latest forecast for summer bank holiday Monday
Forecasters are predicting nice and warm weather for the last summer bank holiday for the year.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:58:00 +0100Donations pour in at Bushey Synagogue for Afghan refugees in Hertsmere
A synagogue has been flooded with supplies for newly arrived Afghan families to the area after a Facebook request was met with "a tremendous act of love" from the community.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:15:00 +0100Legionella bacteria found in Thameslink train toilets
A union has declared a dispute with a rail operator, claiming there has been a "potentially lethal" Legionella outbreak on its trains.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:06:31 +0100Ant-vaccine protestors storm ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 studios
Multiple police vehicles are on standby and helping to stop the protesters disrupting the traffic.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:05:09 +0100LONDON CITY HALL: TfL fares could rise in new year
London commuters have been warned they could face fare rises of almost five per cent in the new year, the highest rise since 2012.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:44:27 +0100NHS Covid scam: Trading Standards issue urgent warning
The message links to a website made to look like a real NHS platform that asks the recipient to give personal details
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:57:43 +0100Parents warned over delayed start to new school year in England
Teaching unions have told parents and teachers that it will not be a return to “business as usual”.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:21:23 +0100Covid-19 travel testing companies have misleading price
Health secretary Sajid Javid has warned people to look out for travel testing companies who may be taking advantage of holidaymakers, Press Association has reported.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:15:54 +0100Love Island’s Liam and Millie are betting favourites to win the ITV2 show
Liam Reardon and Millie Court enter the Love Island final as the odds-on favourites with Ladbrokes.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:40:17 +0100Love Island final 2021: Everything you need to know before you watch
Everything you need to know before watching the Love Island final tonight, including who is in the final, how long Love Island will be on tonight and what time it starts.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 09:50:00 +0100Tributes to Borehamwood's Teresa Gray who has died aged 56
A much-loved member of Borehamwood’s community who has been described as a "glow of sunshine" has died from cancer.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 14:08:29 +0100Elstree Studios signed Audrey Hepburn but not Brigitte Bardot
Welcome back playmates, as Arthur Askey used to say. Never heard of him? Well, that is the nature of fame - when for one generation you are a household name yet to the next forgotten.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100Blue Moon: How to see the rare Sturgeon full moon
Here's everything you need to know about when, how and where to see the last full moon of the summer.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100Harry Potter, Meghan Markle's first date and more - 10 UK attractions to visit
The UK’s top attractions draw in millions of tourists each year but the majority of Brits have not discovered some bucket list destinations on their doorsteps.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:31:49 +0100Cars swarm shopping park in Borehamwood for large car meet
Dozens of cars swarmed into Borehamwood last night for a large car meet.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and more: 10 places kids can eat free in August
It can be hard to budget your money during the holidays, big chains are offering a helping hand with great deals meaning kids can eat for free.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100Calls for UK firms to give employees paid leave when their pet dies
The policy would encourage employers to give paid leave to staff if their per dies.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +010010 foods to help boost your immune system
As you head to the supermarket for your next shop, it might be worth picking up a few of these immune system boosters.
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:18:04 +0100More walk-in Covid vaccination clinics available in Borehamwood
More walk-in Covid vaccination clinics are being made available in Borehamwood.
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100Borehamwood Times and NatWest South East Business Awards winners
Borehamwood Times has teamed up with NatWest to find our brightest businesses.
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 18:35:00 +0100Hertsmere Borough Council 'committed' to supporting Afghan families
The leader of Hertsmere Borough Council has spoken of the council's and borough's "commitment" to supporting families who are being relocated to the UK.
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100Schools told to teach outdoors if five pupils test positive for Covid
The suggestion, which appears in a Department for Education document, has been branded “total fudge” by a union.
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:04:54 +0100Santander, Halifax and TSB mobile banking down
Santander customers are reporting problems with mobile and online banking and are unable to access their bank accounts due to a technical fault.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 18:15:00 +0100Thameslink to introduce new train timetable in September
The weekday timetable of Thameslink trains will change from the first Monday of September, with more services being introduced.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 11:17:07 +0100TFL tube: Commuters warned of strike set to affect services
Commuters are being warned of a strike set to affect all services on the London tube next week.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 10:23:50 +0100Two men believed hurt in unprovoked attack at Pryzm Watford
Two 18-year-old men were attacked unprovoked at Pryzm Watford.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 10:02:15 +0100Pfizer vaccine Covid protection declines faster than AstraZeneca
Scientists have said the new research proves it is essential as many people as possible get vaccinated.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100Daniel Craig won't leave fortune to children as 'inheritance is distasteful'
Craig shares a thee-year-old daughter with Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:53:27 +0100Little Mix new album announced celebrating 2011 X Factor formation
The group have dedicated the album to those to their fans, writing on Twitter: “We can’t thank you enough for your support over the last ten years."