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Please send your photos of Remembrance Day events and displays to mkbucks.newsteam@iconicmediagroup.co.uk

Share your photos of Remembrance Day events across Dacorum with us

The new Crisis Text Support Service is being funded by the NHS

Crisis text service provides mental health support across Hertfordshire

A special meeting has found no objections to Hertfordshire pursuing Council of Sanctuary status

Decision on Hertfordshire Council of Sanctuary status can proceed

Parking charges across Dacorum are set to be frozen until 2028, according to documents published prior to a Dacorum Borough Council meeting next week

Parking charges in Dacorum set to be frozen until 2028

A Hertfordshire councillor has claimed that the use of private tutors is widening the attainment gap in the county

Use of private tutors widening gap in attainment in Herts, claims councillor

HPFT’s community learning disability teams in West Hertfordshire

Community learning disability and autism services awarded top CQC rating

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The site of two proposed padel courts at Leverstock Green Tennis Club. Credit: Padel Plan/Leverstock Green Tennis Club/Dacorum Borough Council planning portal.

Tennis club in Dacorum applies to build more padel courts

Members of the community met with police in Dacorum to discuss topics including stop and search, burglary and the illegal use of e-scooters

Stop and search and burglary among topics as public meet police in Dacorum

Fourteen Hertfordshire police officers added to barred list

14 Herts Police officers banned from serving following misconduct proceedings

Police found that this car was being driven by a 16-year-old

Two arrested in Hemel police incidents

Sport

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy is in pole position to win the 2026 Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship

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Marshall Francis scored Hemel's only goal of the game

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McNaught’s heroics see Storm remain perfect after another nail-biter

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Your World Hemel

Fun and games at Water Mill House's annual pumpkin patch

Pumpkins, conkers and spooky fun at Hemel Hempstead care home

Hercules is at The Boxmoor Playhouse this December

From Mount Olympus to the Boxmoor Playhouse

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Bond girl Madeline Smith heads to Hemel Hempstead

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Crime

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Andrew Tate. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

Herts Police under watchdog scrutiny over Andrew Tate investigation

Hertfordshire Constabulary said that Scott, who has links to Berkhamsted, has been found safe and well

Police say missing man with links to Berkhamsted found safe and well

Police have issued warnings ahead of celebrations marking Diwali and other religious festivals

Warning over criminals targeting gold and jewellery during religious events

A former Hertfordshire Constabulary police officer has been cleared of sexual offences against a child following a court hearing

Former Hertfordshire Police officer cleared of sexual offences against a child

Hertfordshire Constabulary has purchased two new Live Facial Recognition technology vans

New LFR technology vans purchased to help fight crime across Hertfordshire

What's On

A day of Halloween-themed fun took place in Hemel Old Town on October 25

Hemel Old Town gets into Halloween spirit with a day of spooky fun
Hemel Old Town got into the Halloween spirit with a day of spooky fun on Sunday October 25.
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Review: Brilliant Matilda gets 'a little bit naughty' at Milton Keynes Theatre

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15 Wallace & Gromit gifts to celebrate Aardman's 50th birthday

Parkdean’s Celebrity Weekenders are designed as affordable short breaks, with themed entertainment and activities bundled into the stay.

Parkdean’s 80s weekender looks like a brilliant friends’ getaway

Lifestyle

Pour Moi's Atelier Lace set in Blackberry/Pink combines floral lace with a flattering plunge bra and matching Brazilian briefs.

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New homebuyer scheme could help Dacorum residents onto property ladder

The Cricut crafting machine that could turn a hobby into a business and it does more than just stickers

The Cricut is topping Christmas wish lists, and it's easy to see why

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These Bunches flowers are the easiest way to update my home for the new autumn season

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Health

A giant inflatable Teletubby was among the items caught on cameras blocking Thames Water’s sewers

Thames Water reveals the strangest things found in its sewers

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Ambulance service handles record 1.5 million 999 calls

Nurosym's earpiece has helped people relieve various symptoms

This unusual earpiece claims to help with anxiety, fatigue and pain

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Urgent call to speed up rebuilding of ‘shovel ready’ Watford General Hospital

Emergency flashing lights are seen on an ambulance at Royal London Hospital (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

Ambulance service faces busiest year ever as 999 calls surge

Getting vaccinated ready for winter was among the messages in this video promoted by the care board last year

Care board asks Hemel residents who are eligible to get vaccinated this winter

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Daisy Hiron-Snow and Demelza May who are fighting plans for a data centre in Torrington

Girl, nine, leads fight against £13bn AI data centre

Actor Warwick Davies at the opening of London's new Harry Potter store

Harry Potter fans queue overnight for huge new London shop

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Over half of parents saying their child avoids creativity due to fear of getting it wrong

Parents say screen time and homework hold back children's creativity

Fern Brady reveals UK's biggest housemate icks

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Brits ditch nights out for home cooking

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Miniature billboards, shop signs and railway adverts were installed throughout Bekonscot Model Village and Railway

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It's estimated shoppers will splash out £170 more than they did last year

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