- Two charged over decapitated body
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Judges bid to speed up hacking case
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
- Implants chief faces French charges
- Bonus for RBS boss sparks debate
- Housing market 'to remain subdued'
- Voters opt for elected mayor system
- Two quizzed over decapitation death
- Concerns raised on police phone use
- Bullied prisoners 'self-harming'
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Chiefs ‘ignored my Fairtrade town lifeline’
A COUNCILLOR says his efforts to head up the Fairtrade movement in Hemel Hempstead have been ignored as council chiefs claim it risks being dropped due to lack of interest.
Walk this way toward £100,000 roadworks
PEDESTRIAN-friendly road improvements worth more than £100,000 will kick off in Hemel Hempstead in February.
Lift-off for online route to high-end food firms
SHOPPERS can go online to buy and have delivered products from a variety of boutiques and stores that sell organic and local foods.
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Jobs: Standards body launches new way of measuring recruitment decisions
A NEW way of making sure that the right people get selected for jobs has been launched by a standards body.
Get tested for diabetes
A campaign that encourages people to get tested for diabetes has been back by Hemel Hempstead MP Mike Penning.
Sport
Laura keeps the Storm raging
Hemel Storm have made a flying start to the season – in fact they have made a big impact since their regeneration last season.
Half term coaching courses on offer
More than 60 sports coaching courses are on offer during the school half term in February.
Development Day delivers a boost for disabled swim coaching
The Herts Sports Village is set to host a development day aimed to improve the quality of coaching for disabled swimmers.
Competition has a silver lining for cadets
Army Cadets from 3 Company Beds and Herts ACF took home silver medals after finishing second in an inter company boys’ six-a-side football competition.
Lions roaring as sponsors help them to kit up
A junior football team is all smiles thanks to the help of a local business.
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Whipsnade’s annual stocktake is a complicated count video
SOME zookeepers had a trickier task on their hands than others when it came to Whipsnade’s annual stock take.
Lifestyle
Spirit of Tring is back, book early for discounts
WEEKEND music extravaganza Spirit of Tring returns for the third year running in June to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Car crooks pounce as cold motors warm up
TWO motorists discovered their vehicles had vanished from outside their homes when they left their cars unattended while the engines were running.
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ROAD TEST: Alan Candy drives the Skoda Yeti TDI
WE demand so much from our cars nowadays. They need to be fuel efficient, family friendly, practical, versatile, fun to drive, safe. And if possible, get us through ice and snow safely, too.
Alan Dee’s guide to this week’s new releases
January, as any film fan knows, is the peak time for ‘look at me’ releases in which big-time stars aim to catch the eye of the Oscar voters with worthy performances that might earn them a coveted golden statuette.
Community
Get behind the wheel to help out families
DRIVERS with a sense of fun are needed to drop off families at weekly group sessions that help out struggling parents.
Pets still seeking new homes
Mother and son Suki and Sam, pictured top, are looking for a home together.
Help, my life is just too complicated!
Britain is a complicated place to live according to new research released today which shows over half the population believe their lives are too complicated.
Businesses collaborate on a banger of an idea
A BUTCHER, brewer and a landlord have teamed up to create a signature dish for their patch.
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Weather for Hemel Hempstead
Friday 27 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 1 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North
