Armed Forces

Sir Mike Penning MP, centre, pictured with Guy Jones-Owen, left, and David Byrne during a visit to the Hemel Hempstead branch of Metro Bank

Tackling crime in town centre was focus of MP Mike Penning’s visit to Metro Bank

King Charles

King Charles pays tribute to troops to mark Armed Forces Day 2023

School children learning how to build a shelter at Northwood HQ - part of their prize for winning the Hertfordshire Heroes Christmas Art competition

Two art competition winners from Hemel schools enjoy trip to military HQ

A person holds a poppy as they look at a wall made of 10,000 remembrance poppies following the RBL's Poppy Appeal 2022 (photo: Getty Images)

Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday parade and ceremony order of service

Hundreds of people gathered in the park last weekend.

Armed Forces Day in pictures

There will be a falconry show and a spitfire flypast at Gadebridge Park.

Armed Forces Day celebration to take place in Hemel Hempstead

L to R: Alex Montgomery (optical advisor), Selina Holmes (optometrist), Louise England (general manager_, Fazila Atique (dispensing optician) and Vladimir Bursuc (optical apprentice)

Specsavers Hemel Hempstead support the Royal British Legion’s Centenary Poppy Ap...

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Dr Henry Grundy-Wheeler during his time in service as a Military GP

Hertfordshire Heroes calls for veterans to share their service history with GPs ...

Dacorum Borough Council's flag raising ceremony at The Forum in Marlowes

Hemel Hempstead MP celebrates Armed Forces Week

Dacorum Heritage Trust in partnership with Dacorum Borough Council, have installed a series of banners on the railings of the splash park in Gadebridge Park

Here's how Dacorum residents can celebrate Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community

Holly Patel

Jack tookpart in The Great Tommy Sleep Out

Hemel Hempstead man spends night on the streets to raise hundreds to support hom...

Jack Boreham

Hemel Hempstead man will be sleeping on the streets to support homeless veterans

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Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and...

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Council encourages residents to take part in virtual Remembrance event

Hemel Hempstead’s Remembrance Sunday event goes virtual due to coronavirus pande...

Hemel Hempstead MP celebrates Armed forces Week

Hemel Hempstead MP celebrates Armed forces Week

Jenkins will sing a selection of wartime favourites by Dame Vera Lynn (Photo: Getty Images)

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News

Hemel schoolgirl's artwork to feature on festive cards for Armed Forces

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Hearing the voices of the D-Day veterans

Owners have a duty of care to ensure that their dog is kept under control (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Hatfield House presents a concert

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Store directors Daniel Harris and Shane Abbas Bhimani

Opticians fundraise for blind veterans

Blind and visually impaired veterans will benefit thanks to a team of local eyecare experts who took part in a fundraising event to support Armed Forces Week.

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