Author Geraint Roberts
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MONEY RAISED: Stanmore based tennis club raises £2,500 for charities
October 8th 2021, 0 Comments Published by Geraint RobertsAcorn Lawn Tennis Club, who are based in Stanmore, have raised a record amount of money for a local charity and hospice with their annual charity handicapped doubles tournament. The club managed to.. Read more..
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WATER APPEAL: Stanmore Jafferys delivers unforgettable weekend with charity collaboration
Stanmore Jafferys Running recently hosted its first 10km event as part of their third year of collaboration with a charity; World Federation Aid’s..
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FRESH LOOK: Watford FC launch new home kit for upcoming season
Watford FC have released their brand-new home kit ahead of their return to the Premier League which is just over three weeks away. The club have..
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MAYOR REFURB: Stanmore college chosen as part of government’s £1.5billion rebuilding programme
Governors and staff of Stanmore College are celebrating being awarded significant investment, as part of the government’s landmark new scheme, to..
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PREMIER LEAGUE: Watford FC secure promotion with victory over Millwall
Watford FC will return to the Premier League next season after their victory over Millwall at Vicarage Road guarantees them a spot in the top two,..
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BIG WIN: Watford FC edge closer to Premier League return with Norwich victory
Watford FC pulled off a massive away victory at Norwich to edge ever closer to returning to the Premier League next season, thanks to a second half..
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NEW CHAMP: Abbots Langley’s Shannon Courtenay becomes world champion with unanimous victory
Abbots Langley’s Shannon Courtenay became the WBA world bantamweight champion after defeating Australia’s Ebanie Bridges on a points decision at..
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BEING AN ANDY: Popular Stanmore man remembered through foundation
A Stanmore family has continued their late son’s legacy by setting up a charitable foundation in his name to help support others who have gone..
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16 MONTHS: Man sent to prison for multiple offences in Radlett
A man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for multiple offences committed in Radlett. Paul Niven, aged 40, of Scrubbitts Square, Radlett,..
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NEXT WEEK: Atria Watford welcomes April 12 opening confirmation
Following the recent government announcement, Atria Watford has welcomed the news confirming non-essential retail can reopen from Monday, April 12...
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SAD NEWS: Amersham MP Dame Cheryl Gillan passes away after long illness
Chesham and Amersham’s MP, Dame Cheryl Gillan DBE, has sadly passed away at the age of 68 after battling with a long illness. Dame Cheryl Gillan..
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POINTS SHARED: Watford’s winning run comes to an end with draw at Middlesbrough
Watford FC’s six-game winning streak came to an end this afternoon after they were pegged back in the second half by Middlesbrough away from home. ..
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GET INVOLVED: Harrow Go Green 2021 competition now open for entries
The brand-new Harrow Go Green competition is open to Stanmore and Pinner residents, schools, colleges, allotment holders and developers aims to..
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LITTER ISSUE: Berkhamsted resident urges more to be done to fix litter problem near canal
A Berkhamsted resident has highlighted the ongoing litter issues along the canal near the industrial estate on Northbridge Road. James Howe, who..
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VIRTUAL TRIP: Berkhamsted brothers raise more than £2k for Comic Relief with 173-mile bike ride
Three young brothers from Berkhamsted have raised more than £2,000 for Comic Relief by cycling 173 miles on a bike or an exercise bike. Javi, 11,..
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NEW DEVELOPMENTS: Berkhamsted School’s new sixth form centre due to open fully in 2023
A new Sixth Form Centre at Berkhamsted School, on the Castle Campus, will provide state-of the-art education facilities for generations of students...
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FAMILY REUNION: Berkhamsted care home residents reunited with loved ones as restrictions ease
As the national lockdown restrictions begin to ease across the UK, residents at Kilfillan House Bupa Care Home have happily begun receiving indoor..
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NEW GROUP: Actress to host weekly sessions at Abbots Langley Community Centre
With coronavirus restrictions beginning to ease in April, the Abbots Langley Community Centre will be opening its doors again soon and will be..
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ITEMS STOLEN: Appeal for information following burglary in Watford
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary in Watford. Between 5.30pm and 7.30pm on Wednesday, March 3, a residential..
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GOOD NEWS: Abbots Langley’s Tough Ten to make eagerly awaited return in October
The Abbots Langley Tough Ten is returning and will be taking place as usual on the first Sunday in October, after the disappointment of last year’s..
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FOLLETT DRIVE: Abbots Langley residents celebrates Red Nose Day with fundraising bike drive
Residents who live on Follett Drive in Abbots Langley will have noticed a decorated bike on their street which has become somewhat of a symbol of..
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WONDER WORKS: One of a kind nursery opens places for Watford community
Leavesden-based nursery The WonderWorks has unveiled its unique offering to the wider public, providing spaces for local children to enjoy a rich and..
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ORGANISER FINED: Repeat lockdown party host from Watford handed £10k fine
A Watford resident has been handed a £10,000 coronavirus fine after organising a party with more than 30 guests. Police had already issued a £200..
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POLICE APPEAL: Detectives continue enquiries into sexual assault in Kings Langley
Detectives are continuing to investigate a report of a serious sexual assault which occurred in Kings Langley. At around 3pm on Friday, March 12, a..
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CAR SEIZED: Dacorum police officers urge caution when purchasing cars after incident in Hemel
Officers in Dacorum are urging motorists to exercise caution when buying cars through private sales after they had to seize a stolen vehicle this..
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FIVE IN A ROW: Watford FC continue fine form to see off Birmingham City with ease
Watford FC picked up their fifth victory in a row yesterday afternoon with a comfortable 3-0 win over Birmingham City at Vicarage Road thanks to goals..
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FANTASTIC EFFORT: Bushey dance school raises more than £17k despite show cancellations
A local dance school has raised more than £17,000 for charity from sales from their shows that were due to take place last year but had to be..
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THREE MONTHS: Woman jailed for spitting at a police officer in Hemel Hempstead
A woman has been jailed for three months after she was found guilty of spitting at a police officer in Hemel Hempstead. Marcia Massey, aged 42, of..
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FLEXIBLE BROWNIES: Abbots Langley girl becomes first member of newly formed Brownies group
Seven-year-old Zara from Abbots Langley has become the very first member of the newly formed 1st Hertfordshire Flexible Brownies. Leader Sharon Hoy..
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GET ABBOTS GROWING: Abbots in Transition looks forward to spring with more events planned
Abbots in Transition (formerly known as ALTTA) is looking forward to spring 2021 with new look web pages and plans to Get Abbots Growing. The group of..