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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Big Issue job 'rescued' struggling homeless man
A man who lost his job and spent four years living on the streets got his “self-respect and confidence back” by working for The Big Issue.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:41:08 +0100
Insulate Britain protesters run onto main carriageway of M25 in Surrey
Climate protesters have once again caused chaos on the M25 – this time by running into the main carriageway and bringing traffic to a standstill.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of Hertfordshire buildings breach fire safety regulations
Nearly three-quarters of public buildings inspected in Hertfordshire last year were found in breach of fire safety regulations, figures reveal.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Wetherspoon Facebook scam : Which? issue urgent warning
Facebook users are asked to ‘like’ and ‘share’ to enter a competition by following a link to the competition website.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:56:58 +0100
Energy bill crisis: Martin Lewis issues 'emergency' advice to UK households
Martin Lewis warned that some people who have previously fixed into cheap energy deals may see their bills surge by as much as 40 per cent.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:36:09 +0100
St Albans woman joins Insulate Britain protest this morning
A St Albans woman is one of the activists taking part in the Insulate Britain protests which are happening again today.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:14:35 +0100
Mum paralysed from stroke after M25 protest delayed hospital trip
A mum has been left partially paralysed after protests on the M25 meant it took her six hours to get to hospital.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:49:25 +0100
Over 1,000 Afghan refugees staying in Herts and west Essex
THE voluntary sector has been ‘absolutely vital’ in mobilising support for large numbers of ‘traumatised’ refugees arriving from Afghanistan, health leaders in Hertfordshire and west Essex have been told.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:26:29 +0100
Insulate Britain set to bring M25 to a standstill again
Climate protesters have called for the speed limit to be reduced on the M25 ahead of another wave of blockades on the motorway.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:19:29 +0100
10 James Bond filming locations you can visit in the UK
On September 30, the new James Bond film No Time To Die will be released in UK cinemas after delays due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:10:48 +0100
Prince William and Kate Middleton set to attend James Bond No Time to Die premiere
The world premiere of the new James Bond film, No Time To Die, is scheduled for next week and the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all set to attend the event.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:57:00 +0100
Why gas prices are soaring and what it means for UK households
If your energy supplier owes you money, your money is protected and you should get it back.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:13:39 +0100
Aldi announce new trial which could 'redefine' UK stores
Aldi have confirmed the site in London but declined to give specific details regarding its location.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:39:14 +0100
London Northern Line: See the 2 new stations open following expansion
Service will begin with 6 trains per hour during peak-time and five per hour during off-peak periods.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:54:39 +0100
Netflix's The Crown Season 5: See the new cast, when to watch
Netflix’s royal drama, The Crown, stole the show last night at the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. The drama won outstanding series as well as many of the actors winning awards for the individual accolades.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:49:43 +0100
Who were the 2021 British Emmy winners? See the full list
The Brits have dominated TV's biggest night of the year yet again with wins for the Crown, Kate Winslet, Ewan McGregor and Michaela Coel.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:38:15 +0100
Netflix: The Crown sweeps the floor at this year's Emmy Awards
The royal drama won outstanding series, while four of its stars also won awards for their acting.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
More than 200 Herts children wait for special school places
HUNDREDS of children have started the autumn term waiting for places at special schools to become available, councillors have heard.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Rise in complaints made about Herts children’s services
MORE than 400 complaints were made about the county council’s children’s services last year, councillors have been told.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 08:14:00 +0100
Here are the countries you can travel to without quarantine - if you're double jabbed
Check out the countries that you can travel to without quarantine from October 1st if you're double jabbed.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:12:00 +0100
£2.8 billion worth of PPE 'not fit for purpose' for NHS
PPE worth around £2.8 billion has found to not meet standards that would be allowed to be used on the NHS.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Could autumn weather and return to school raise Covid rates?
Hertfordshire and west Essex health chief Jane Halpin has highlighted the “considerable uncertainty” around Covid levels, in the face of changes such as the return to school and the weather.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 09:55:00 +0100
Police: Video 'incomplete' after officer criticised for words to M25 protesters
Hertfordshire's assistant chief constable has blamed an "out of context" video after one of her officers was criticised on social media for her handling of climate change activists.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
The celebrities who went on to have second careers
With our celebrities, we sadly shout loudest for the untouchables. Throughout time, those most inaccessible to Joe public have become the most revered due, in part, to their ability to retain their air of mystery.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 13:08:00 +0100
Turkey, Maldives and Pakistan to come off the red list in changes to England travel rules
International travel will be made "easier" in England will change next month, it has been confirmed.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles this week?
Here are some of the items you can buy in the Middle of Lidl and Aldi Specialbuys this week

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Christmas deals revealed early for NHS and social care staff
Festive deals for NHS staff have been revealed ahead of warnings from shops of delays to stock during the busy period.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:39:11 +0100
Emma Raducanu 'can't get a tennis court' after US Open win
After her US Open victory, Emma Raducanu said she “can’t get a tennis court” because of the buzz surrounding the sport.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:50:44 +0100
Prince Philip's will to remain secret for 90 years to protect 'dignity' of the Queen
The High Court ruled that the Duke of Edinburgh’s will is to remain sealed because of the Queen’s constitutional role.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
HMRC issues Brexit warning to Christmas shoppers
Consumers could get caught out by changes introduced on 1 January.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:33:58 +0100
Herts highways budget 'should not fund rainbow crossings’
Calls for ‘rainbow crossings’ to be installed across Hertfordshire have been dealt a blow – after county councillors suggested ‘limited’ highways budgets should NOT be used.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:06:00 +0100
IKEA and Swedish House Mafia announce new collection
The collection will focus on affordable home furnishing solutions for producing, playing and listening to music.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:12:36 +0100
You can stay in Winnie the Pooh's home in this new Airbnb listing for Hundred Acre Wood
Yes, you can book to stay in the original Hundred Acre Wood which has been listed on Airbnb to celebrate the character’s 95th anniversary.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:22:03 +0100
Cabinet reshuffle not over as Boris Johnson set to shake up junior minister roles
Boris Johnson's reshuffle is not over yet, as further shake-ups for junior ministerial positions are still planned.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:42:25 +0100
Activists 'glued themselves to tarmac' in South Mimms M25 protest
Protesters who blocked an M25 junction this morning allegedly glued themselves to the tarmac in a bid not to be moved.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:10:28 +0100
Insulate Britain protesters block M25 in South Mimms - recap
-Climate protesters are once again bringing chaos to the road network this morning.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:50:00 +0100
Bricket Wood family raise £20,000 for family spaces at hospital
A family from Bricket Wood have raised £20,000 to help transform facilities for the friends and family of patients being looked after in intensive care at a hospital.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:23:52 +0100
Cabinet reshuffle update: Every Government minister appointed so far
Here is every minister that Boris Johnson appointed today as he carries out a dramatic shake-up of his top team.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:57:50 +0100
GRM’s Rated Awards 2021: Who’s nominated and how to watch
GRM's Rated Awards are back for 2021 with a whole host of nominees representing the best of UK Rap and Grime.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:01:37 +0100
Maya Jama to host Simon Cowell show 'Walk The Line' on ITV
Maya Jama will host Simon Cowell’s new ITV talent show, Walk The Line

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:00:44 +0100
Shamima Begum pleads UK people for forgiveness in Good Morning Britain interview
Shamima Begum, the east London schoolgirl who fled her home in 2015 to join the so-called Islamic State terror group in Syria, has asked the British people for forgiveness.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:43:10 +0100
TfL and rail Boxing Day engineering works cut off Heathrow
Passengers are being warned of travel chaos over the festive period with Heathrow Airport set to be inaccessible by rail or Tube.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:13:00 +0100
Met Office weather warning for Hertfordshire, Essex, London
A warning of heavy rain and flooding has been issued for tomorrow (Tuesday) covering Hertfordshire and most of London.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:10:00 +0100
Men arrested near St Albans after man suffers 'several wounds'
Four men were arrested on the M25 near St Albans after a man was found with several wounds following a "targeted attack".

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:31:21 +0100
What Boris Johnson said at Covid announcement today
Boris Johnson discussed vaccine passports, jabs for 12 to 15-year-olds, the booster vaccine programme, and face coverings.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:45:07 +0100
Boris Johnson's mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, dies aged 79
Boris Johnson’s mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, has died at the age of 79.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Petrol and alcohol among things considered overpriced since Brexit – see the full list
Cinema popcorn, alcohol and petrol are considered by Brits to be some of the most overpriced items out there, according to VoucherCodes.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:14:58 +0100
Ex-officer from Hertfordshire secretly recorded naked models
A former counter-terrorism officer posed as a pilot to secretly film naked models using spy cameras after arranging fake photo shoots, a court has heard.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire bids to be one of Government's 'County Deals'
Hertfordshire County Council has formally expressed interest in a 'County Deal' agreement with government – that could give the county greater powers and independence.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:32:04 +0100
Train fault causes Watford and St Albans cancellations
A fault on a train running between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey has caused cancellations and delays this morning (Monday).



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