Author Nik Allen
-
ICONIC COSTUME: Rickmansworth auction house sells costume from popular Christmas film
December 21st 2025, 0 Comments Published by Nik AllenAn iconic costume from one of the most popular Christmas films ever made was recently sold at auction by a Rickmansworth company. Propstore held an auction in London at the beginning of this month.. Read more..
-
‘TRULY HUMBLED’: Founder of Garston charity chosen for prestigious new role
The founder of a Garston-based charity has been chosen for a prestigious new role by the Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire Robert Voss CBE. Enoch..
-
FUTURE DEVELOPMENT: Developer prepares to submit application for 150 new homes in Kings Langley
A developer recently organised a consultation event and survey on plans for 150 new homes in Kings Langley. The proposal from The Hill Group is for a..
-
MISSION POSSIBLE: Trust donates new electric van to support Chorleywood charity
A Chorleywood-based charity will now be able to support even more young people with learning disabilities after receiving a generous donation. West..
-
MOVING FORWARD: Plans progress to reopen woodland path in Rickmansworth nearly two years after closure
A woodland path at Rickmansworth Aquadrome which has been closed for nearly two years is now one step closer to reopening. More than 750 people signed..
-
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES: Garston charity donates £110,000 worth of equipment to boxing clubs
For many, boxing is about more than just keeping fit; it’s a chance for community, connection, and positive mental health. A charity founded by a..
-
‘SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT’: Plans approved for nearly 200 new homes on green belt land in Abbots Langley
Plans for 192 new homes on the edge of Abbots Langley have been recommended for approval. The application for the new development on green belt land..
-
MELODY TRIBUTE: Musician’s new album inspired by the sounds of his hometown Rickmansworth
A musician inspired by the melodies of Rickmansworth has released an album all about the town he calls home. Sasha Luch has previously released a..
-
SEASONAL GENEROSITY: Fundraiser shines a light on Chorleywood village’s dedicated street cleaner
Christmas often brings out the best in people as communities come together to make the festive season truly special. To help ensure one local street..
-
‘WONDERFUL SURPRISE’: Maple Cross farm supporter wins at national photography awards
A photographer who specialises in taking photos of microscopic details has won an accolade at the British Photography Awards 2025. Barry Webb was..
-
THROUGH THE LENS: Students’ work wows in Three Rivers photography competition
Talented young photographers explored the beauty of the place they call home for a recent competition. Three Rivers Museum’s Summer Student..
-
‘FANTASTIC NEWS’: Plans for new padel courts in Garston ‘a big win for our community’
Garston residents will be able to join in with one of the fastest-growing sports in the world after plans were approved for five new padel courts...
-
ELECTRIC UMBRELLA: Charity’s visit teaches Chorleywood students ‘it’s not a crime to be different’
A local charity harnessing the power of music to challenge perceptions brought their inspiring message to a Chorleywood school last month. Electric..
-
‘BRILLIANT ACHIEVEMENT’: Watford Water Polo’s U15s team reaches national finals
Watford Water Polo’s U15s team, who train at Woodside Leisure Centre, recently finished as runners-up in the Swim England National Age Group Finals...
-
PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY: Rickmansworth Library’s partnership with environmental group wins award
Rickmansworth Library’s partnership with Sustainable Three Rivers (S3R) has been recognised with a prestigious award. At the Inspiring Libraries..
-
‘LOVELY ATMOSPHERE’: Award-winning choir’s popular Christmas concert returns to Chorleywood
There’s nothing that says Christmas quite like a carol concert. The award-winning Jubilate ladies’ choir is hosting a festive family evening of..
-
PENALTY INCOME: Parking charge notices at hospital generated £89,000 last year
A Freedom of Information request submitted by PinnerNews has revealed the amount of revenue generated from parking charge notices (PCN) at Northwick..
-
LITERARY LEGENDS: Chorleywood Bookshop announces series of exciting events with famous faces
From a local historian to a celebrity chef, Chorleywood Bookshop has a number of exciting events coming up over the next two months. First up is a..
-
SAVOUR THE MAGIC of Christmas at Sopwell House
From elegant lunches and festive afternoon teas to a five-course Christmas Day spectacular and show-stopping New Year’s events, complete with..
-
‘SPECIAL MEMORY’: Musician taking part in London Underground busking challenge visits Chorleywood
A songwriter and musician who has more than 121,000 followers on social media is busking at every London Underground station to raise money for..
-
‘CONSISTENTLY SELFLESS’: Rickmansworth and Watford Sea Cadet chosen for new role
A member of Rickmansworth and Watford Sea Cadets has been recognised for her accomplishments. Leading Cadet (LC) Dona was recently invested as the..
-
TOLL SURGE: Parking charge notices at Watford hospital generated £18,700 last year
A Freedom of Information request submitted by WATFORDnews has revealed the amount of revenue generated from parking charge notices (PCN) at Watford..
-
MADE & MERRY: Maple Cross farm’s festive day features something for all the family
Woodoaks Farm in Maple Cross is marking Christmas with a unique Made & Merry Festive Day on Saturday, December 6. Taking place from 9am to 4pm,..
-
HEART-WARMING: Christmas Festival and parade return to spread festive spirit in Chorleywood
The festive season is fast approaching and with it come all the heart-warming community events that residents look forward to every year. The..
-
CHRISTMAS WISHES: Wildlife centre in Rickmansworth unveils Christmas cards designed by schoolchildren
Pumpkin’s Wildlife Hospital in Rickmansworth recently welcomed the winners of its very first charity Christmas card competition. Five talented young..
-
TEAM SPIRIT: Chorleywood Taekwon-do students triumph in national competition
Talented young athletes who attend Total TKD Chorleywood triumphed in a recent national competition, returning home with a haul of eight medals...
-
‘VERY PROUD’: Chorleywood artist’s work goes on display in new museum exhibition
A Chorleywood artist inspired by the modernist architecture in a historic local area is having her work displayed at Amersham Museum. Fiona..
-
What is cashback at a casino
Online casinos continue to gain popularity among players from all over the world, and one of the most popular tools for increasing the attractiveness..
-
‘FINAL STAGES’: Reopening of Rickmansworth play area moves a step closer as work to remove knotweed takes place
Months of disruption have ensued since knotweed was discovered at Ebury Play Area in Rickmansworth Aquadrome earlier this year. However, an end is now..
-
HOLIDAY CHEER: Winter events in Rickmansworth bring community together for festive fun
The festive season is fast approaching and with it come all the heart-warming community events that residents look forward to every year. The..