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'One of our biggest celebrations' - Special launch event for new air ambulance
The region's state-of-the-art new air ambulance took centre stage at Hatfield House on Sunday at a special launch event. The AW169 Essex & Herts Air Ambulance arriving at Hatfield House (Image: Essex & Herts Air Ambulance) Essex & Herts Air
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'Be vigilant' warning over oak processionary moths in Hertsmere parks
Residents have been warned to be vigilant after a potentially harmful pest has been found in oak trees in Hertsmere. The oak processionary moth (OPM) has been discovered in a number of parks and open spaces across the borough. The caterpillars
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‘Increased collaboration’ will fuel county’s growth, says new Herts Chamber CEO
Increased collaboration will help drive the economic success of the county, according to the new CEO of a leading Hertfordshire business organisation. Donna Schultz, who has been promoted from managing director of the Hertfordshire Chamber of
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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story star visits Herts pet rehoming centre
A star of a Netflix Bridgerton prequel visited national pet charity Blue Cross’s rehoming centre in Hertfordshire. Actor Sam Clemmett, who played Brimsley in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, met a number of pets searching for their forever
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Missing Hatfield teenager found safe and well
A missing teenager from Hatfield has been found safe and well by police. The 16-year-old was last seen at around 4.10pm on Friday, July 12, at his home address in Hatfield. Concern was growing for his welfare, but Herts police confirmed this
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Constabulary hosts secondary school students for force work experience week
Fourteen secondary school students joined the Hertfordshire Constabulary from across the county for their work experience week between Monday, July 1 to Friday, July 5. For three years in a row the force has invited students aged 15 to 16 to experience
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Welwyn Garden City: Cat hotel founder up for women in business award
The founder of a luxury cat hotel business which first launched in Welwyn Garden City has been nominated for a women in business award. Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel’s founder Abi Purser, has been shortlisted for Best Businesswoman in Animal Services
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The latest court results for Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar area
St Albans Magistrates Court results – July 8 Daniel Eastwood: 36, of Butts Crescent, Hanworth, Middx. Failed to comply with the requirements of a community order made by Guilford Magistrates Court on June 27, 2023, by failing to attend planned
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Work to begin on Salisbury Square development after ground breaking ceremony
Work is set to begin on the Salisbury Square development, after a ground breaking ceremony in Old Hatfield. The development, set to be completed in spring 2026, will feature the completion of Arm and Sword Lane with a terrace of five new homes
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The latest planning applications for Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar
Planning applications for Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar, taken from Welwyn Hatfield and St Albans councils. Welwyn Hatfield 119 Peplins Way Brookmans Park AL9 7UT. Certificate of lawfulness for hip to gable loft extension with new rear dormer
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Driver could be prosecuted after transporting cabin on A1(M) in Hatfield
A driver who was caught transporting a cabin on the A1(M) in Hatfield could be prosecuted for having an overweight vehicle. Officers from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit pulled over the vehicle on Sunday, and
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Cricket round-up: Perfect 10 for Potters Bar teams
It was a memorable day for two of Potters Bar's teams - as they both won by 10 wickets. The seconds defeated Kings Langley in Division Two B, bowling the visitors out for 69 before knocking off the required runs inside eight overs. Sakuntha
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Bus and bike collide in Welwyn Garden City leaving two injured
Two people were left needing hospital treatment after a bus and bicycle collided in Welwyn Garden City. Police were called following a road traffic collision at 8.06pm on Saturday (July 13) at the junction of Golden Dell and Howlands. Police
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Tributes paid to 'wonderful wife and mother' killed in Hatfield tunnel crash
Tributes have been paid to a "wonderful wife and mother" who died after a crash on the A1(M) in Hatfield. Tracey Asquith-Fox, from Buntingford, was driving along the A1(M) northbound carriageway in a green Jaguar F Type on Friday, July 5. While
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12 unclaimed estates in Welwyn Hatfield that could be worth a fortune
Welwyn Hatfield residents could be entitled to a fortune through these unclaimed estates in the town. Government records updated this month have revealed there are 12 unclaimed estates in the borough, and even more across Hertfordshire. When
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Planning application submitted for major Digswell housing development
A planning application has been submitted for a major housing development in Digswell. The plans, submitted by a Mr A Kennington, propose the construction of a three-storey building containing 10 apartments, at 55 New Road. The application
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New exhibition 'is testament to what makes Welwyn Hatfield so special'
A new exhibition exploring the people and places that have shaped Hertfordshire opens at Mill Green Museum this weekend. Mill Green Museum's latest exhibition, ‘What the Wind Saw’, will open to the public on Saturday, July 20. The exhibition
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PCC opens new fund to clear up fly-tipping in Hertfordshire
Victims of fly-tipping on private or unregistered land can apply for funding to clear up the rubbish left behind. Money is also available to go towards measures to prevent further tips. Hertfordshire’s new Police and Crime Commissioner, Jonathan
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Herts Fire Service shares safety tips on International Pet Fire Safety Day
To mark International Pet Fire Safety Day today, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has shared practical measures that pet owners can take to protect their pets. Nikki Harvey, Watch Commander and fire investigation dog handler at Hertfordshire