Author Darius Morgan
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TIME TRAVEL: Century-old book returned to school in Tring after travelling to Australia
April 23rd 2024, 0 Comments Published by Darius MorganA book which has mysteriously roamed thousands of miles has been returned to a school in Tring, more than 100 years since it was given out. Tring School’s learning resources manager Mrs Watkins was.. Read more..
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‘NIGHTMARE’: Tring parents fighting to secure SEND education for children
A mother from Tring has branded Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) a “shambles” as the cost of her prolonged legal battle to secure proper..
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‘SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT’: Decision over plans for new budget supermarket edges nearer
The budget supermarket chain first announced plans to open a store in the town three years ago. The planning application has been hindered by..
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‘WONDERFUL COMMUNITY’: Amersham’s finest celebrated at Citizen of the Year awards
Amersham’s finest residents were celebrated a special council awards ceremony last month. Following on from the Amersham Town Council’s Annual..
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£80,000: Amersham entrepreneur wins investment on popular television programme
An Amersham entrepreneur and founder of Timeostat Ltd secured a £80,000 investment after pitching his business to television’s infamous..
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WHAT A RESULT: Amersham FC lift league trophy after monumental season
Amersham Town FC have officially made history as they lifted the Division One Cherry Red Combined Counties League trophy. For months, winning the..
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ROLL UP! Artists encouraged to submit work for popular annual Amersham art fair
A call has been issued to the town’s artists and makers ahead of the Amersham Art Unlocked (AAU) annual autumn fair. The AAU was first launched in..
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MAKING MEMORIES: Tring resident publishes new book about epic coastline journey
Seventeen years after completing an epic fundraiser, a Tring resident has published his story of walking the British coastline in what he has..
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AXE ATTACK: Three arrests made in connection with violent Amersham robbery
A 15-year-old is one of three people who have been arrested in connection with violent robberies in Amersham and Chesham Bois. At around 5.30pm on..
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SUPER CHARGED: New electric charging points in Tring a resounding success
Electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Tring are the most used in all of Dacorum. Dacorum Borough Council (DBC) recently revealed that the Forge car..
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‘QUITE SOME DAMAGE’: Car smashes into veterinary surgery in Pinner after veering off road
A veterinary surgery in Pinner was wrecked on Saturday, February 10, when a vehicle veered off the road and smashed through the wall. Police state..
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OUTSTANDING WORK: Police officer commended for swift action in saving man’s life in Tring
A local police officer has received the highest form of constabulary recognition for his response to a stabbing in Tring. In February 2023, PC Tom..
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AUSTRIAN ARTIST: Amersham museum reopens with exhibit inspired by prosecuted artist
The fruits of a near two-year project have now been put on display at Amersham Museum for residents to enjoy. The museum reopened its doors on..
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BYE BRAD: Hemel Hempstead Town FC manager departs after losing streak
Hemel Hempstead Town FC announced the departure of manager Brad Quinton after a run of five losses in six games. Quinton joined the club in December..
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‘TOWERING PRESENCE’: Club saddened to learn of the death of long-standing patron
Financier and philanthropist Lord Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, sadly passed away on February 26. The Rothschild Family, which during the..
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DIRE STREETS: Amersham High Street ‘too far gone’, fear stalwart shop staff
Amersham High Street has never been quieter, according to staff who have worked in the town for more than a decade. One morning last month,..
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BOOK BALANCING: Buckinghamshire councillors agree council tax increase of 4.99 per cent
Buckinghamshire council announced its Medium Term Financial Plan, which sets out its budget for the next three years, last month. Many councils across..
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HORIZON SCANDAL: Post Office workers ‘silenced’ by non-disclosure agreements, says Amersham MP
The MP for Chesham and Amersham shared the words of a local post worker during a debate on the Post Office scandal in the House of Commons last month...
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HELP HUB: Charity to convert Amersham church into community centre
An Amersham church is set to be converted into a community hub after being purchased by a local charity. Chesham-based Restore Hope, which has spent..
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FLOODING HELL: Recycling centre submerged as River Misbourne floods
Incidents of flooding have seriously affected residents of Amersham and the surrounding areas this winter. Parts of Amersham Household Recycling..
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LET’S GET QUIZZICAL: Amersham town mayor launches charity quiz to raise money for foodbank
Amersham residents are being invited to a charity quiz night in aid of Chiltern Foodbank. Teams of up to six to visit Amersham Free Church, Woodside..
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SACKED: Hemel Hempstead Town FC manager departs after losing streak
Hemel Hempstead Town FC has announced the departure of manager Brad Quinton after a run of five losses in six games. Quinton joined the club in..
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RE-LEAF: Tring charity walk returns to raise money for hospice gardens
A fundraising charity walk will return to Tring later this month. Greenfingers Charity, which launched 24 years ago, creates therapeutic garden spaces..
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SUPER SIXTY: Croxley couple to celebrate 60th wedding anniversary
A couple who have lived in Croxley for more than 50 years will celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary this month. John and Margaret Wyse, who are..
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HOSPITAL INQUEST: Man takes his own life hours after leaving Watford hospital unaccompanied
A coroner who investigated a patient’s suicide, which happened hours after they left Watford General Hospital, has said that health professionals..
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GET OUT: ‘Disaster’ strikes as residents evacuated from Meriden flats
Garston residents were given little over a week to evacuate their homes after Watford Community Housing (WCH) declared that structural issues had been..
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ON THE RISE: Deputy Prime Minister and Hertsmere MP speaks on increase in antisemitism in county
Hertfordshire saw the highest amount of antisemitic incidents outside of Greater London and Greater Manchester in 2023, according to a Jewish charity...
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“EXCITED”: Tring Brewery to support mental health charity in 2024
Tring Brewery has announced the local charity it will be supporting throughout 2024. Each year, the town brewery selects a worthy cause to support..
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IT’S BEAN GOOD!: Hunton Bridge coffee shop owner bids community farewell
The community was left bereft after a beloved Hunton Bridge coffee shop suddenly closed its doors for good earlier this month. A statement was made by..
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FIGHT THE FREIGHT: Sale of former Radlett airfield to be judged in court
A campaign to stop a freight terminal being built on green belt land on the former Radlett airfield received a boost this week after a judge ruled..