Author Dean Shaw
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MAMA MIA: Opening of new Wagamama in Garston confirmed at leisure park
March 2nd 2024, 0 Comments Published by Dean ShawA popular chain has confirmed the opening of a new restaurant in Garston. Wagamama confirmed that a new restaurant will open in the former Frankie & Benny’s unit at Woodside Leisure Park as part.. Read more..
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PARKING PROBLEMS: MP discusses Garston residents’ parking concerns in Parliament
Residents’ concerns about parking outside the parade of shops in York Way, Garston, were raised in Parliament last month. Dean Russell, MP for..
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OAR-SOME: Rower from Chalfont St Peter one step closer to Olympic dream after trial success
A rower from Chalfont St Peter is a step closer to achieving her dream after tasting victory at the British Olympic Rowing Trials. Heidi Long, 27,..
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BIN-CREDIBLE: Plans submitted for improvements at Berkhamsted recycling centre
Berkhamsted recycling centre could be made bigger and better in a bid to reduce queues. A planning application has been submitted by Hertfordshire..
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‘UBER-LIKE’: On-demand bus service launched in Dacorum
A new on-demand bus service has been launched in Berkhamsted and across the borough. HertsLynx launched in Dacorum on December 11 with the new service..
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FANTASTIC FOOTIE: Future looks bright for Berkhamsted FC
Berkhamsted FC looks set to have a bright future as new owners have invested in the club. On November 24 the club confirmed that a consortium of..
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BRITINDIA: Stanmore artist’s work inspired by Indian diaspora on display at museum
An artist from Stanmore is displaying her work at an exhibition which will run into the new year. Ketna Patel is a British Indian pop artist who..
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‘REWARDING’: Inspirational duo launch para-badminton sessions in Stanmore
New para-badminton sessions in Stanmore have proved to be a big hit so far, with adult sessions set to be introduced in 2024. Junior disability and..
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NEW LOOK: Stanmore College submits ambitious redevelopment plans
Plans for the redevelopment of Stanmore College are causing controversy within the local community. If the planning application is approved, it will..
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THE BOY WHO LIVED: Documentary spotlights disabled Harry Potter stunt double treated at Stanmore hospital
A documentary about a former stunt double who is now an ambassador at a Stanmore hospital was screened last month. David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived was..
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HISTORIC CHANGE: Plans approved to demolish new extensions at listed Ruislip hotel
Council planners have approved the demolition of newer extensions to a historic Ruislip hotel. Hillingdon Council has given the green light for more..
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HUMBLE HERO: Parents hail Kings Langley man for clearing path to school
Parents have hailed a local community hero who voluntarily cleared paths to help children get to school safely in Hunton Bridge. Yvonne Stanley..
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PRIZED PROGRAMME: Wealdstone FC awarded for work with university students
A Wealdstone FC staff member has won an award for their role in a placement programme which provides opportunities for undergraduates. Richard..
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ICE QUEENS: Inspirational ice skating sisters go from strength to strength
Two ice skating sisters who attend school in Kings Langley continue to impress on and off the ice. Sienna Osbourne, 13, and Blu-Belle Johnson, nine,..
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CARNIVAL CASH: Money raised through Kings Langley Carnival benefits 25 good causes
Money raised at this year’s Kings Langley Carnival, which took place on June 24, has been donated to local groups and organisations. A total of 25..
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HER GAME TOO: Watford FC star joins Kings Langley open training session
Kings Langley FC (KLFC) celebrated their partnership with Her Game Too with a special event on Saturday, October 14. KLFC’s partnership with the..
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PALACE LIVES: Launch event for new book exploring Kings Langley’s royal history
A book has been launched which details the fascinating history of a former medieval palace in Kings Langley. Palace Lives by Michael Long tells the..
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FOREVER GRATEFUL: Kings Langley midwife who helped deliver a generation celebrated
An inspirational midwife who delivered babies in Kings Langley for more than 30 years has been recognised by the parish council. Kings Langley Parish..
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‘HONOURED’: Lib Dems choose South West Hertfordshire candidate
The Liberal Democrats have chosen their Parliamentary candidate for South West Hertfordshire at the next general election. Councillor Sally Symington..
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ONE STAR: Kings Langley FC aim to score higher hygiene rating
Kings Langley FC (KLFC) have taken proactive steps to improve their food hygiene after inspectors gave them a low rating. In a report published at the..
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OUT OF ORDER: Bench stolen outside Kings Langley barber shop
Staff at a barber shop in Kings Langley have spoken out on the impact of crime on small businesses following a recent theft. The bench outside Kings..
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PLANS AXED: Controversial Kings Langley housing development scrapped
Campaigners say “hard work has paid off” after plans for more than 800 new homes proposed on green belt land in Kings Langley were scrapped. At a..
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CULTURE CHAMPS: Mayor praises positive impact of Hemel Hempstead’s cultural events
The Mayor has heaped praise on the “wonderful contribution” that cultural events in Hemel Hempstead have provided to the town. Mayor of Dacorum..
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FOOTIE FACELIFT: Bright future as Hemel Hempstead Town FC’s stadium given rename and revamp
A new era has started for Hemel Hempstead Town FC, as the club’s stadium has been christened with a new name. Their Vauxhall Road ground has been..
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UKRAINE AID: Volunteers needed to help Ukrainian refugees feel at home in Chorleywood
Ukrainians fleeing the war have been welcomed in Chorleywood for many months, but more support is needed to help refugees settle into their new lives..
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ON THE WAY: Hemel Hempstead school’s new classroom block one step closer as plans updated
The Hemel Hempstead School (HHS) is one step closer to an upgrade after submitting updated plans for emergency access. An application for a new..
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WAKEBOARDING WINNER: Talented Hemel Hempstead siblings compete at world championship
Two young siblings from Hemel Hempstead have recently competed at a world wakeboarding championship. Samuel Bradbury, 15, represents Team GB at youth..
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HOLY MOLY: Rickmansworth church staff speak out as gas bill quadruples in price
Members of staff from a Rickmansworth church have spoken out after being hit with staggering gas bills, which have more than quadrupled in just one..
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LOCAL PLAN: Views welcomed on plans for 5,500 new homes in Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead could be set to grow as plans for thousands of new homes on the eastern edge of the town are revealed. St Albans City & District..
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HAPPY HERD: Cattle introduced in Chorleywood meadows as part of conservation efforts
Chorleywood residents may have noticed some new additions to the village in recent weeks. A herd of 14 cattle have been grazing in meadows across the..