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Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:41:19 +0100
BBC Eastenders star left £400,000 fortune after co-star Anna Karen dies in house fire
Eastenders paid tribute to the actress in February following the news of her death.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Camila Cabello and Hans Zimmer release song for David Attenborough's BBC Frozen Planet II
The new song marks the first time a song has been written to support a BBC One natural history series.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
The Borehamwood site of one of Europe's oldest film studios
Well I don't know about you but for me the last few weeks of extreme heat have been a nightmare, unable to do anything in the day and not able to sleep even with a fan in my bedroom. I am talking about a mechanical not human fan before rumours star...

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 18:23:58 +0100
Team GB and Wales Decathlete Ben Gregory in coma after serious bike crash
Team GB and Welsh decathlete Ben Gregory has fractured his skull and neck and has suffered multiple brain haemorrhages.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 12:38:45 +0100
Cost of living: Households could be paid to keep washing machine off in peak hours
Customers could see rebates of up to £6 per kWh for minimising the use of certain goods during peak hours of 5pm-8pm.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:40:59 +0100
Blue Light Card reveals back to school discounts at Asda, Wilko, Nike and more
Blue Light Card is offering discounts from big brands such as Asda, Wilko, Nike and more ahead of children going back to school in September 2022.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:01:12 +0100
UCAS clearing warning to students on A-level results day over university options
One university blamed the error for showing more than 500 as available when they should not have been.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:14:18 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Rose Ayling-Ellis quits soap and has already filmed final scenes
The actress won Strictly's glitterball trophy last year alongside professional partner Giovanni Pernice.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:47:46 +0100
Thomas O'Halloran: Arrest after fatal stabbing of man on mobility scooter
A 44-year-old man was arrested at an address in Southall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 12:30:22 +0100
87-year-old stabbed to death on mobility scooter named
Thomas O’Halloran was riding a mobility scooter when he was the victim of a “shocking act of unprovoked violence”

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:43:22 +0100
Person dies after being hit by train at Elstree and Borehamwood station
A person has died after being hit by a train in the early morning.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:01:28 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Jessie Wallace slams The Tyre Extinguishers Land Rover car attack
The group of activists made headlines earlier this years after they deflated tyres on SUVs in cities across Britain.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:09:14 +0100
Thousands donated to help homeless after Borehamwood fire
Nearly £7,000 has been donated to help families waiting to be rehomed after losing their block of flats to a huge fire.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:02:27 +0100
Serious A41 crash near Bushey sees three taken to hospital
A passenger was seriously injured in a crash that saw three people taken to hospital and a police probe launched.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 18:29:01 +0100
First monkeypox dog case diagnosed as pet owners warned after first suspected case
A dog has been diagnosed with monkeypox as pet owners are warned over the first suspected human-pet transmission.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:33:00 +0100
Andrew Tate Big Brother: White Ribbon calls on TikTok to remove kickboxer from platform
Andrew Tate's videos have been described as “extremely misogynistic” that could have “concerning” long term effects.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:01:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Rose Ayling-Ellis unveils first Barbie doll with hearing aids
The Barbie Fashionistas line is available in the UK from Thursday.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:20:16 +0100
Cost of living: Train ticket price rise will be below inflation rate
A DfT spokesperson said the increase, which usually comes in effect in January, will be delayed until March

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 18:30:00 +0100
'BBC needs independent probe into how it spends licence fee'
I already suffer from very high blood pressure but I think the BBC may be out to finish me off!

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:44:39 +0100
Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins Pub in the Park line up
One of the biggest food and music festivals of the year is coming to St Albans with McFly, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Beverley Knight performing.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 17:15:27 +0100
Large fire breaks out at flats in Borehamwood
A fire has broken out at a block of flats in Borehamwood sparking a huge emergency response.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:36:33 +0100
Beat the Heat 2022: How to cope in the hot weather
What is the official guidance on how to stay cool in this August heatwave?

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:30:00 +0100
Borehamwood councillor to embark on 48 mile charity walk
A councillor Borehamwood is to walk 48 miles around Hertsmere to raise money for five charities.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:20:29 +0100
Drought officially declared in Hertfordshire
A drought has been declared in Hertfordshire following the country’s driest summer for 50 years.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:54:02 +0100
Arriva bus workers in Hertfordshire set to strike
Bus workers in Hertfordshire are set to strike, with “severe disruption” expected.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:24:07 +0100
Tenant criticises Clarion Housing communication after cyber attack
A resident has hit out at how difficult it is to get hold of a housing association at the moment.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 09:32:53 +0100
BBC Strictly Come Dancing pair Maisie Smith and Max George spotted 'kissing' on holiday
They were reportedly spotted snogging in the pool of a £1,000 a night hotel in Mallorca as the pair’s romance becomes public.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:18:30 +0100
McDonald's Monopoly 2022: When does it start?
The long-awaited game returns to McDonald's nationwide and it's not long to wait.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:15:00 +0100
Splash park in Meadow Park in Borehamwood opens to public
Borehamwood’s first splash park has opened with youngsters already having plenty of fun in the summer sun.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:15:34 +0100
Watch as vegan activists stage a protest inside Harrods
The protests were staged to "highlight the environmental destruction of the dairy industry".

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:34:00 +0100
Royal Mail strikes: Four-day strike over August and September
Over 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers will stage a series of strikes in the coming weeks amid a pay dispute.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:50:08 +0100
BBC Eastenders star James Farrar 'heartbroken' after 'family member' is killed
Jack joined the cast of Eastenders in 2021 as the long lost brother of soap legend Sharon Watts.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:33:45 +0100
Serena Williams hints at retirement from Tennis after US Open
The 23-time Grand Slam Tennis Champion has confirmed her plans to retire.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:04:03 +0100
Hosepipe ban UK: Thames Water restrictions to hit 15million homes amid heatwave
Thames Water is expected to announce the hosepipe ban in the coming weeks

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:43:28 +0100
BBC Eastenders' Samantha Womack reveals cancer diagnosis in Olivia Newton-John tribute
Olivia Newton-John died “peacefully” at her ranch in Southern California on Monday morning at the age of 73.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 21:04:40 +0100
Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73 from breast cancer as John Travolta leads tributes
John Travolta has led tributes as Olivia Newton-John dies at the age of 73.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 09:30:44 +0100
Defibrillators installed in recycling centres across Hertfordshire
Life-saving defibrillators in all 16 of Hertfordshire’s recycling centres.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:16:41 +0100
BBC Studioworks extends lease at Elstree Studios
A television production company has signed a new deal to stay at Elstree Studios.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 20:40:52 +0100
Grease actress Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73 from breast cancer, her husband confirms
Olivia Newton-John has died at the age of 73, her husband has confirmed.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:46:31 +0100
Britney Spears and Elton John's Hold Me Closer: Pop icons collaborate on new song
The most epic pop collaboration is on the way in the form of a Britney Spears and Sir Elton John collaboration.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 13:11:52 +0100
BBC Eastenders reveals new actress for role of Jack Branning's daughter Amy Mitchell
Dadd’s debut scenes will air on Tuesday, August 9 with beeb bosses teasing that the character will be involved in “significant" upcoming scenes.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:54:56 +0100
Thornton Heath explosion: 40 firefighters on scene as house collapses in Croydon
Firefighters were called to the scene in Galpin’s Road in Thornton Heath shortly after 7am on Monday.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:45:35 +0100
Deborah James’ ‘crippling panic attacks’ stopped following cancer diagnosis
Dame Deborah James, known by her social media handle Bowel Babe, died on June 28 at the age of 40 after suffering from bowel cancer.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 15:53:46 +0100
Adrian Dunbar new series: What we know about ITV's Ridley from release date to trailer
Missing Line of Duty? Here's everything we know about Adrian Dunbar's new crime series.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:25:25 +0100
Maya Jama and Ben Simmons split: TV presenter splits from NBA star after a year together
TV presenter Maya Jama and Ben Simmons have reportedly split after a year together.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 12:53:06 +0100
Dame Deborah James leaves heart-breaking final letter for children and husband
Dame Deborah James told her children to “marry only for love” in a letter she wrote to them and her husband before her death.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Controversial plans for Stanmore banqueting hall could still go ahead
Plans for a huge banqueting hall on the site of an old golf course that received hundreds of objections from concerned locals could still go ahead.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Rail passengers warned of fresh rail strike set to cause further disruption
Rail passengers are being warned of new disruption to services due to a planned strike by train drivers at nine companies.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 08:36:18 +0100
Rail passengers warned of fresh rail strike set to cause further disruption
Rail passengers are being warned of new disruption to services due to a planned strike by train drivers at nine companies.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Why do wasps follow you? How to avoid being chased by wasps this summer
During August and September wasps turn their attentions to sweet food making them much more of a nuisance.



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