Author Amy Pollard
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DOORS OPEN: Watford Mencap’s new home now officially open following council support
June 28th 2022, 0 Comments Published by Amy PollardAn exciting new chapter for Watford Mencap – which provides services to those with learning disabilities – is underway with the charity settling in at their new home at 92a Langley Road after.. Read more..
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BURGLARY: Man arrested and charged following aggravated burglary in Potters Bar
A man has been arrested and charged following an aggravated burglary in Potters Bar. Police were called just after 4.30am yesterday (Thursday, May 19)..
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TRANSIT THEFT: Police investigate van and tools stolen from St Albans business park
Police were called on Monday (May 9) to a report of a vehicle stolen from a business unit in St Albans. Officers were called to Long Spring, where..
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PRICE SPIKE: Watford General Hospital car park fees increases
The cost of parking at Watford General Hospital’s new car park has risen. Parking at the hospital has been transformed thanks to a new..
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POLICE APPEAL: CCTV appeal following burglary in Bushey
Officers have released CCTV images of three men who might be able to help their enquiries following a burglary at a builders’ merchant in Bushey...
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WATFORD WORKSHOP: Prime Minister visits charity workshop in Watford
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited a learning difficulties charity in Watford. Watford Workshop takes pride in providing opportunities for people..
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HERTSMERE HEROES: Community champions honoured at Mayor of Hertsmere’s Civic Awards
Unsung heroes have been recognised for their efforts and positive contributions to the local community at the Mayor of Hertsmere’s Civic Awards..
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MISSING BOY: Police appeal to trace boy missing from Watford
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a teenage boy who has gone missing from Watford. Luca, aged 16, was last seen in the town on..
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PAGE TURNER: Leavesden Park ranger releases book celebrating nature in the park
A former Leavesden County Park ranger has released a children’s book which celebrates the history of the park. Ranger Jess Hodges has published her..
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£100,000: Amersham Town football club scores in Buildbase bursary
Builders’ merchant Buildbase has awarded £10,000 worth of building materials to Amersham Town FC. Following the club’s application to the..
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ECO-INITIATIVE: Mayor launches super energy efficient, affordable homes for Watford families
The site of former garages in Oxhey, owned by Watford Borough Council, has been converted into a small development of five three-bedroom, affordable..
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NEW START: Hospital gives Amersham job seekers fresh start to find employment
A collaboration between Buckinghamshire Healthcare EHS Trust, JobCentre Plus, and Buckinghamshire College Group is giving unemployed residents in..
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CRIMINAL DAMAGE: Police issue warning after trespassers damage hay bales at Woodoaks Farm in Maple Cross
Officers are reminding residents to be safe following a recent incident at a farm in Maple Cross. Police were called on multiple occasions between..
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POLICE APPEAL: Detectives investigating after woman found fire in living room in Northchurch
Detectives in Dacorum are widening their appeal for information as part of ongoing enquiries into an arson in Northchurch. At around 7.40pm on Monday,..
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PAGE TURNER: Pinner author set to release seventeenth crime novel this month
An author whose inspiration came from Pinner Memorial Park has published her 17th book as part of a popular crime series. Leigh Russell, a Pinner..
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GOOD JOB: Pinner pub landlord praises government initiative ensuring faster broadband
A Pinner pub landlord has expressed his gratitude for the government’s support in expanding highspeed broadband to Pinner. Several businesses rely..
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BE AWARE: Police issue warning to rural community after attempted theft in Maple Cross
The Three Rivers Safer Neighbourhood Team is urging the rural community to be vigilant after the attempted theft of farming equipment in Maple Cross...
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TOP SPOT: St Albans Council receives best annual recycling rate in whole of England
The annual recycling rate achieved by St Albans City and District Council was the best in the whole of England last year. Newly-compiled figures show..
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GENEROUS DONATION: Hemel Hempstead shop owner donates to care home
The owner of a hardware store in Hemel Hempstead has made a generous donation to a local care home, after collecting charity donations throughout..
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SPECIAL GUEST: Olympic rugby player inspires pupils during visit to Northwood school
Staff and students at Northwood College for Girls were delighted to welcome England rugby player and Olympian, Heather Fisher, onsite last month for..
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ROYAL RECOGNITION: Man from Pinner receives Queens Award for Voluntary Service
A man from Pinner has been awarded for his contribution to a charity that supports children with neuro disabilities. Reshad Saraj, who has cerebral..
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CEMETERY CELEBRATED: Rectory Lane Cemetery in Berkhamsted awarded for third time
In a single week, the Rectory Lane Cemetery in Berkhamsted has received three awards, recognising its inspired approach to community involvement,..
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ONE SMALL CHANGE: Croxley residents pledge to take action to protect their environment
Around 100 Croxley residents have pledged to make one small change to protect the environment in a bid to generate wider change to combat the climate..
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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Children’s’ entertainer from Abbots promises fun show for families
A children’s entertainer from Abbots Langley is hosting a festive show which combines laughter, comedy and magic. Kurtis Whitehead, from Fizz Kids,..
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GREAT GRANT: Kings Langley councillor directs grant to initiative supporting village pupils
A Kings Langley councillor and Leader of Hertfordshire County Council has supported an initiative that will benefit pupils at a village school...
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MAJOR UPGRADE: Family run Pinner pub re-opens to the public after major refurb
A family-owned pub in Bushey Health underwent major refurbishment last month and is ready to welcome customers old and new over the festive period...
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GREAT WORK: Volunteers from Chorleywood sort out aid for Afghan families
Voluntary groups Chorleywood4Refugees and Together100 have been busy sorting aid for Afghan families. On Saturday mornings between 11-1pm volunteers..
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GIVE BLOOD: Man from Bushey who has donated blood 100 times encourages others to sign up
A man from Bushey who has regularly donated blood to the NHS for more than 20 years has reached the impressive milestone of 100 donations. Daniel..
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CONGRATS: St Albans student honoured with position in National Youth Orchestra
A teen from a St Albans School has been awarded the prestigious honour of being selected for the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Samuel..
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ANIMAL ACTION: Young conservationist from Pinner recognised with national award
A Pinner boy has been recognised nationally at the Animal Action Awards for his conservation work and dedication to protecting London’s wildlife and..