Police searching for Astley Cooper go-kart thieves
Three go-karts were stolen from a school compound during a night-time break-in.But four crooks were caught on CCTV carrying them out of The Astley Cooper School in Grovehill.They were taken at about...
View ArticleYou could be in BerkoFest
The winner of a Battle of the Bands will get to play live at music festival Berkofest on September 14.The battle is at the Centenary Theatre in Berkhamsted School on Saturday, April 20. Tickets are £8...
View ArticleJail for man in teen sex case
A Northchurch man was jailed on Friday for nine months after pleading guilty to sexual activity with a teenage girl.At Aylesbury Crown Court Daniel Skinner, 34, of Valley Road, admitted three charges...
View ArticleDelays on the way, but when?
Mystery surrounds when exactly major road works that could spell traffic misery for motorists are due to start. Drivers have been left scratching their heads after Herts County Council published a...
View ArticlePlans for 120 new homes in Berkhamsted to be exhibited to public
People in Berkhamsted have been invited to have their say on a developer’s plans for 120 new family homes in the town.They would be built alongside new public open space and five extra playing fields...
View ArticleLorry sheds load to cause four vehicle A41 smash
Four vehicles suffered damage when metal piping fell from a haulage lorry that was travelling along the A41 this morning. It happened at around 11am just past the northbound Chesham junction.Damage was...
View Article‘£400,000 bill is money well spent’
Hertfordshire – with the M25 and M1 running through it – has some of the busiest roads in the country, so when something goes wrong it can mean misery for motorists. Now a team of highways experts –...
View ArticleFind out more about planned Highfield school
Parents are being invited along to a family event to find out more about a planned new school for Hemel Hempstead. West Herts Community Free Schools Trust wants to launch a primary school on the closed...
View ArticleGeoff Cox DVDs: Here Comes The Boom
Happy days for children at The Meads Primary School in Luton last week when they were visited by Henry Winkler, aka The Fonz.The actor, who is dyslexic, was there as part of an educational partnership...
View ArticlePolice press charges after traveller site raid
Two teenage girls have been charged with theft after police raided a Hemel Hempstead traveller site. Around 20 officers swooped on the Three Cherry Trees Lane base on Wednesday morning. A 16 year old...
View ArticlePolice hunt for suspected Hemel Hempstead drug dealers
Police need your help to hunt down two men suspected of supplying class A drugs in Hemel Hempstead.Jordan Levein, 20, of Cranes Way, Borehamwood, who is wanted for supplying both class A and class B...
View ArticleDacorum students get involved in National Apprenticeship Week
A careers fair to mark National Apprenticeship Week saw students from across Dacorum pick up advice and ideas for their post-college prospects.Pupils from all three West Herts College campuses flocked...
View ArticlePolice ask: Is this your jewellery?
Detectives have released dozens of images of jewellery, keys, broaches, watches and coins that they believe were stolen during burglaries across Herts.They have already reunited some of the items they...
View ArticleSchool children sing to make cash for charity
Talented young children wore red and sang We’re the Fun Raisers today to raise cash for Comic Relief.Eight pupils of Francis House Prep School in Tring had previously been recorded singing the Red Nose...
View ArticleRed Nose Day fun at Hobletts Manor Infants
Staff and pupils at Hobletts Manor Infants School have been busy in the kitchen making goodies for a Comic Relief cake sale.Inspired by TV cookery programme The Great British Bake Off, the sale was...
View ArticleRubble trouble in Hartcroft Close
A dangerous rubble pit is creating a nightmare for people living in Hartcroft Close in Hemel Hempstead.After a tree was removed due to its awkward position in the road, which is part of a development...
View ArticleAlto your view on car costs ...
As the cost of motoring soars, it’s reassuring to know there are still cars that still offer incredible value for money that don’t cost the earth to run.One such is the plucky Suzuki Alto – a modest...
View ArticleNew house? Don’t miss out on the right to vote
Thousands of people in England who have recently moved house could miss their chance to vote in the local government elections this May, says the Electoral Commission, the independent elections...
View ArticleFormer clinic sold for £376k
A disused building has been sold for £376,000 to a company that plans to turn it into a pre-school.The former health centre in Victory Road, Berkhamsted, which has been empty for the last two years,...
View ArticleMankini Phil to take part in 100-mile Thames race
A man who ran the Berkhamsted Half Marathon in a mankini will run in a 100-mile race next weekend.Phil Robbins, 33, of Highfield Road, Berkhamsted, expects it will take him about 24 hours to finish the...
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