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Borehamwood Times

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 11:45:00 +0000
Warm Spaces launches in Hertsmere to help with cost of living
A free initiative to help people struggling with the rising cost of living to escape the cold this winter has launched in Hertsmere.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:00:31 +0000
Larger warehouse plans at A41 Mercure hotel site approved
Revised plans to build warehouses will be allowed despite “regrettable” concerns about its expansion into the green belt.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 16:47:59 +0000
The Waterboys to headline Folk by the Oak 2023 in Hatfield
Organisers have announced The Waterboys will headline next summer's Folk by the Oak music festival in Hatfield Park, with This is the Kit also joining the FBTO 2023 line-up.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 20:07:28 +0000
Sadie Salt: Pre-inquest review set for toddler who choked on sausage
The parents of a two-year-old girl who died after choking on a sausage say they want "no stone to be left unturned" as they continue to seek answers.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 12:26:12 +0000
Flood alert issued for Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook
A flood alert has been issued following heavy rain.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:28:07 +0000
Elstree Aerodrome could be used as a base for 'flying taxis'
Elstree Aerodrome could be used as a hub to transport people in and out of London in “revolutionary” electric aircraft by the end of the decade.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:42:00 +0000
Ten fire engines attended after smoke at Liberty Court in Borehamwood
Firefighters from across Hertfordshire and north London were called out over fears a block of flats in Borehamwood was on fire.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:23:34 +0000
Warning notice at Forest House mental health unit lifted by CQC
A warning notice at a unit for children with severe mental health difficulties has been lifted.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:55:49 +0000
Man admits drugs offences after being stopped in Borehamwood
A man has pleaded guilty to multiple drugs offences after being caught with cocaine and heroin in Borehamwood.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 19:48:47 +0000
Armistice Day service held in Borehamwood
A two-minute silence was held in Borehamwood today for Armistice Day.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 14:23:07 +0000
Blitz employees who lost their jobs to get two month pay-out
Dozens of employees who lost their jobs after their events firm went into liquidation will each receive two months’ pay following an employment tribunal hearing.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:20:23 +0000
Girl sexually assaulted inside One Stop shop in Borehamwood
A 15-year-old girl was repeatedly touched inside a shop before being followed all the way back to her home by the same man.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:35:00 +0000
Hertsmere Tory councillor apologises for cost of living crisis comment
A councillor who responded "absolute b******s" to a claim the current cost of living crisis is the “worst in 100 years” has apologised for using inappropriate language.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:32:00 +0000
Warehouse plans on A41 Mercure hotel site set to be approved
New plans to redevelop the site of a hotel that is closing down have been submitted.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 11:12:06 +0000
Former Herts Police chief jailed over extreme pornography
A former Hertfordshire chief inspector and detective superintendent has been jailed for possessing extreme pornography.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:15:00 +0000
Family tribute to Ben Bray after Watford fan's fatal crash
The family of a lifelong Watford fan have paid tribute to him after he died in a crash.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:15:00 +0000
Police release CCTV images after thefts in Borehamwood
Police investigating thefts at stores in Borehamwood have released CCTV images of people they would like to speak to.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Community safety event for over 60s in Borehamwood hailed a 'success'
More than 50 people attended a free event to promote safety amongst older people in Borehamwood.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:04:39 +0000
Man, 21, and boy, 15, charged with affray after incident near pub
Two people have been charged with affray after a fight broke out near a pub in Borehamwood.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:36:22 +0000
Herts police officers warned after IOPC probe into Christie Frewin murder
A police watchdog probe found two officers failed to safeguard a mother before she was murdered by the father of their children.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:35:02 +0000
Man dies after Little Bushey Lane scooter crash
A man has died after a scooter crashed into a lamp post – sparking a police appeal for information.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:33:45 +0000
Burglary at home in The Warren, Radlett
Damage has been caused to windows and doors when a house was broken into one evening.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:33:12 +0000
CCTV appeal after Radlett Budgens Post Office theft
A CCTV image has been released after cash was stolen from a shop’s post office section.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:51:11 +0000
ULEZ expansion: Hertfordshire County Council gives TfL mixed response
Making drivers in London pay to use polluting cars is a “welcome” principle, Hertfordshire County Council has said.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:50:00 +0000
Plans for homes on Shenley green belt rejected by council
A bid to build up to 37 homes on green belt was labelled “environmental vandalism” before being comprehensively rejected by a council.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:09:58 +0000
Bank of England warns of 'longest recession' amid 3 per cent interest hike
The Bank warned the  UK could be on course for its longest recession since reliable records began a century ago as it announced the decision.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:55:39 +0000
Government tests 'emergency blackout plan' to last SEVEN DAYS amid supply chain fears
Whitehall officials have ‘war gamed’ a plan named Programme Yarrow, a blueprint for coping with outages for up to a week.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:48:05 +0000
Watford Bonfire Night fireworks displays in 2022
There'll be plenty of fireworks displays to attend in Watford for Bonfire Night 2022

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:10:00 +0000
Police to tackle ASB in these areas of Borehamwood
Police are to focus on tackling antisocial behaviour in specific areas of Borehamwood over the coming months.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:27:19 +0000
Plans for double yellow lines in Aldenham spark 'dismay'
A proposal to paint double yellow lines by a church has been met with “dismay” by residents.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:22:44 +0000
Woodland Trust is warning people not to dump their pumpkins after Halloween
The Woodland Trust has shared an urgent warning against pumpkin dumping after Halloween.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:49:00 +0100
Costco Bushey set to make these changes to ease traffic problems
Costco has agreed to make some changes to the queuing system for its petrol station to try and solve traffic problems in the area.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:25:00 +0100
Hertsmere issues a new call for sites for local plan
Landowners and developers are being invited to put forward sites that could be potentially developed as part of a council’s revised local plan.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 17:35:02 +0100
Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden given Cabinet role by PM Rishi Sunak
Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden has returned to the Cabinet Office following the appointment of Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:40:00 +0100
Beryl Bike hire scheme launched in Borehamwood
A fleet of bikes and e-bikes are available to hire across Borehamwood for the public.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:59:14 +0100
Schools to receive energy bill support after council motion
Hertfordshire County Council will support schools through the cost of living crisis after a motion was passed to maximise the resources put into their cutting energy bills.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Future of Aldenham Reservoir could be secured after 'positive' talks
An action plan has been launched to “protect the future” of Aldenham Reservoir following “extensive positive” talks with its owner.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 13:06:02 +0100
Harper Lane, London Road, and Elstree Road all reopen to drivers
A trio of unplanned road closures have all been lifted to the relief of drivers.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:50:07 +0100
Man suffers serious head injury in Borehamwood assault
A man was left in hospital with a serious head injury after he was attacked in Borehamwood.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:22:45 +0100
Herts police officer James Ford jailed for raping child
A Hertfordshire Police officer was branded “disgusting” as he was sentenced to prison for raping a girl under the age of 13.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:07:00 +0100
Police probe 'assault' as man hit by car in Borehamwood
A man in his 20s suffered cuts to his arms after he was hit by a car in Borehamwood.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:06:18 +0100
Harper Lane set to reopen today after bridge repairs
A railway bridge will reopen to drivers today after it was forced to close for safety reasons following a crash.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:43:46 +0100
No Hertfordshire bird flu cases amid largest ever outbreak
Amid the UK’s largest ever bird flu outbreak, no cases have been reported in Hertfordshire and the council are keen to keep it that way.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 17:45:08 +0100
Herts police officer guilty of raping under 13-year-old
A Hertfordshire police officer has been found guilty of multiple child abuse offences, following a trial at Cambridge Crown Court.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:01:30 +0100
Man injured after scaffolding fall in The Rose Walk, Radlett
An injured man was rescued by firefighters after he fell from scaffolding into the basement of a building site.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:40:42 +0100
London Road in Shenley closed due to roadworks
A burst water main has shut the main road through Shenley.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:36:19 +0100
Hertsmere solar farm appeal to be heard at public inquiry
A public inquiry into a decision to refuse planning permission for a 130-hectare solar farm will begin this week.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:26:06 +0100
Police probe spate of burglaries in Borehamwood
Police are appealing for information after a spate of burglaries in the same neighbourhood.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:20:22 +0100
Elstree Road in Bushey closed due to burst water main
A road that shut due to flooding is set to stay closed until the end of the week.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:38:22 +0100
CCTV appeal after The Beauty Room in Radlett burgled
Men in balaclavas were pictured on CCTV outside a shop just before it was broken into by burglars.



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