Author Bryn Holmes
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DONOR DRIVE: Radlett resident delivers donated cars to help on front line in Ukraine
September 10th 2024, 0 Comments Published by Bryn HolmesA Radlett man recently joined a convoy of people providing vehicles to help on the front line of the war in Ukraine. Duncan Harvey and his brother drove four cars to Lviv, a western city close to the.. Read more..
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GREEN BELT: Government’s new house-building target causes concern in Hertsmere
Concerns have been raised over how the recently elected Labour government’s new planning proposals may affect Radlett and Hertsmere as a whole. In..
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FINAL GOODBYES: End of an era as Welcome Club vacates Croxley’s Red Cross building
The Welcome Club has been told by the British Red Cross that their use of the Croxley Red Cross Centre is to cease this month. A deadline of Friday,..
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LOCAL PLAN: Three Rivers councillor vows to ‘stand up’ to government over housing figures
The Leader of Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) has raised concerns over how the new Labour government’s housing figures may affect Abbots..
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OPEN DAYS: Community invited to two exciting events in Croxley rugby club’s calendar
Ahead of the new rugby season, Chess Valley RFC have two exciting dates coming up. The first date is the club’s Open Day from 1pm on Saturday,..
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ON THE BEAT: New community enforcement officers take to Hertsmere streets
A new community enforcement team has begun its deployment in Radlett and the wider Hertsmere area. Four community enforcement officers have been..
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BREAKING: Teenager arrested after man suffers potentially life-changing injuries in Croxley crash
A teenager has been arrested following a serious multi-vehicle collision in Croxley earlier this month. The incident occurred on Winton Drive at..
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GREEN FLAG: Award confirms Leavesden Country Park as one of the best in the UK
Leavesden Country Park has retained its status as one of the best in the country. On Tuesday, July 16, environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy..
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GP SURVEY: Results revealed as patients evaluate Northwood surgeries
Northwood residents have evaluated their GP surgeries as part of a national survey. As part of the GP Patient Survey 2024, Mountwood Surgery, Eastbury..
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HORSE POWER: Radlett sanctuary boosted by £20,000 lottery donation
A Radlett-based animal sanctuary that provides a home for abandoned horses has received a £20,000 donation. Cecil’s Horse Sanctuary, which is based..
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FLY TIPPING: Hunton Bridge waste removal company fined over incident
A company based in Hunton Bridge has been prosecuted for fly tipping. Eco Clear Waste Management (ECWM) pleaded guilty at St Albans Magistrates’..
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PERFECT POETRY: Northwood schoolgirl secures top spot in national recital contest
A schoolgirl from Northwood has beaten 3,000 other entrants to be named as the winner of a national competition. Iman, nine, is currently in Year 4 at..
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TOUGH TEN: Abbots Langley event organisers reflect on support for good causes
Ahead of this year’s Abbots Langley Tough Ten (ALTT), organisers are reflecting on the popular fundraising event’s previous successes. In last..
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DEAD END?: Resident worries Abbots Langley/Northwood bus route could be forced to close
A local resident is concerned that a bus route saved from cancellation earlier this year is not being used as much as it should be due to current..
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FINAL END?: Judicial review into plans for new Radlett housing development dismissed
Developers hoping to build new nearly 200 new homes in Radlett have had their judicial review dismissed. Hertsmere Borough Council rejected the plans..
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MINISTER’S MISCONDUCT: Abbots Langley clergyman barred for ‘inappropriate conduct’
A clergyman who worked at an Abbots Langley church has been barred from ministry work. The Church of England’s (CofE) Clergy Discipline Measure..
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FOUL FIX: Berkhamsted nature estate asking dog walkers to bag and bin pet waste
Ashridge Estate, near Berkhamsted, is taking action to reduce the level of dog waste left in the landscape as 12 new dog waste bins are to be..
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WATLING WORRIES: Radlett residents share fears over high street incidents
A number of Radlett residents have expressed concerns about incidents in Watling Street. One anonymous resident told Radlett News: “There have been..
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YOUTH ASSAULT: 12-year-old boy injured after attack in Rickmansworth
Police in Rickmansworth are continuing to investigate after a 12-year-old boy was attacked in the town last week. At around 3.35pm on Thursday, August..
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SUPER SUBS: Fans donate £15,000 to Ruislip football club to help fund new dugouts
A National League football club based in Ruislip installed new dugouts ahead of the 2024/25 season thanks to donations from fans. Wealdstone FC’s..
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FIESTA FUN: Radlett girlguiding groups celebrate end of term with exciting event
A total of 250 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers from Radlett joined with their leaders for the 2024 Fiesta event last month. Local Girlguiding..
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BY-ELECTION: New Abbots Langley parish councillor voted in for Bedmond
The Liberal Democrats have won a recent by-election on Abbots Langley Parish Council (ALPC) following the resignation of Vince Watts. Hyde Lane..
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ONE YEAR ON: New data shows ULEZ expansion has reduced emissions across Greater London
This month marks the first anniversary of the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to the Greater London area. Coming into effect on August..
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JOHN APTHORP: Tributes paid to Radlett community figure and business founder
Radlett is in mourning after the death of a much-loved member of the local community. John Apthorp CBE sadly passed away at the age of 89 on Tuesday,..
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TOP PARKS: Two Berkhamsted green spaces recognised with prestigious award win
Two of Berkhamsted’s green spaces have been recognised with Green Flag Awards. Both Canal Fields and Rectory Lane Cemetery have been given the..
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STAR HOSPITAL: Watford General staff ‘impressed’ by new Emma Willis documentary series ahead of broadcast
Maternity staff at Watford General Hospital have attended a viewing party for the premiere of a documentary TV series highlighting their work. At a..
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ELECTION RESULT: Lib Dems lose majority on Three Rivers council after Tories win by-election
The Conservatives have defeated the incumbent Lib Dems in a recent Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) by-election for the Abbots Langley &..
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HATE CRIME: Offenders shout racist remarks at victim in Watford
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a hate incident is reported to have occurred in Watford. The incident took place between..
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SAVING LIVES: Charity celebrates donation of 100th defibrillator to Bushey sports clubs
Bushey Rangers FC and Bushey Amateur Boxing Club recently accepted the 100th defibrillator provided by local charity Wayne’s Fund. The sports clubs..
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NEW PRIORITIES: Northwood’s council calls on government to plug funding shortfall
The Conservative-led Hillingdon Council has called on the new Labour government to alleviate funding pressures on local authorities. In a full council..