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Comedian shares wild stories ahead of social experiment show at The Waterside

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Ad Feature From struggling student to millionaire – but what happened in between?

Cuckoo being fed by a Reed Warbler

RSPB Hemel Hempstead Local Group – ‘My Favourite Places in the UK for Wildlife P...

Jake Quickenden, Ben Onwukwe, Neil Hurst, Danny Hatchard, Bill Ward and Nicholas Prasad. Photo from Ellie Kurttz

Full cast announced for upcoming Full Monty show at the Waterside Theatre

Don't miss Scooby-Doo themed Halloween event with frights and fun for young and old

Countdown is on to this year’s Howarth Halloween Spook-tacular in Pitstone

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Scooby-Doo will take centre stage at this year's Howarth Halloween Spook-tacular

Scooby Doo theme all set for this year’s Howarth Halloween Spook-tacular

Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York attends Daughters For Earth, Vital Voices and International Center For Research On Women Campaign Launch in New York City. (Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images for Daughters For Earth)

Tring podcast gets royal seal of approval after Sarah Ferguson appearance

Sheep Over London Bridge

Hemel Hempstead Probus Club – ‘Sheep Over London Bridge’

A previous cast performing the award-winning comedy, photo from Alastair Muir

Cast announced for slapstick comedy reimagination of Peter Pan at the Waterside

Squash Stars

Hemel Hempstead sporting facility aiming to support government’s sport strategy
Following the launch of the government’s new sport strategy, a Hemel sporting facility is committing to help children in the area get more active, through squash.

Boxmoor Women's Institute Nonagenarians Barbara Rogers and Eileen Woodford

Boxmoor Women's Institute celebrates its 40th birthday

The Hospice of St Francis hosts its legendary garden party this weekend

Hemel Hempstead Hospice garden party returns with fun-packed family day out

Karim Zeroual, Photo from Mark Dawson

CBBC presenter announced as lead for Madagascar musical coming to the Waterside

Fran Brown

Fran Brown Pilates & Fitness announces exciting New September 2023 Classes Launc...

8 Stone Down!

Proud mum goes from being a loser to being a winner

Nadine with parther Daryl and children Blake and Zaine Hewlett.

Nadine's six-country marathon for Get Kids Going

A Goshawk in a Woodland Setting

RSPB Hemel Hempstead Local Group – ‘Looking for the Goshawk’

This Ring Tailed Lemur was just one of the animals getting weighed

Whipsnade Zoo’s animals step onto the scales for the annual weigh-in

Herts 10K 2022

Herts 10K is back

Noel Fitzpatrick in the winners' room at the National Television Awards 2022 at OVO Arena Wembley on October 13, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Television 'Supervet' confirms Waterside Theatre date for upcoming UK tour

The pizzas are made in wood-fired pizza ovens (Photo: Oakman Inns)

Popular Oakman venues offering wood-fired pizza deal for families this summer

Hemel Hempstead Crematorium, photo by Simon Kennedy

Residents invited for first look at new state-of-the-art crematorium

Ross Marshall of the RMT trade union on a campaign evening in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. Credit: Will Durrant/LDRS

Visitors to Harry Potter Studio at the end of the A41 from Hemel and Aylesbury c...

Kathy Sledge

Disco royalty Sister Sledge announces upcoming Waterside Theatre show

Madagascar The Musical is coming to Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Madagascar The Musical is crack-a-lackin’ its way back to the Waterside

Richard Meek and Haley Flaherty from the Rocky Horror Show cast at The Works, (photo by Derek Pelling)

Restaurant announces Rocky Horror Show-themed event to celebrate Waterside shows

Jennifer Ellison

Ex-Brookside star joins cast for upcoming musical at the Waterside Theatre
The musical is coming to Aylesbury for five days during its UK-wide tour

Staff at Breakspear Park alongside Darth Vader, a Stormtrooper, a Jedi knight, and a pilot

Hemel business park hosts Star Wars day boasting a replica fighter jet

The Sinnerman headlines the first day of the festival

The Chase star Paul Sinha announced as headliner at Berkhamsted festival

Superheroes and Villains Day

Superheroes assemble at Riverside Shopping Centre for free event

Players complete a hole by throwing a disc from a tee to a target.

New golf game with a twist is coming to Hemel and it’s perfect for families

A special screening of Sam King's documentary is planned. (Photo by Cate Gillon/Getty Images)

Series of Windrush 75 activities confirmed in Hemel Hempstead

Stephen Webb as Frank N Furter and the cast of The Rocky Horror Show

Get ready for the biggest party in town as Rocky Horror Show hits the Waterside

Jericho tucks into an ice lolly

Having an ice time at Woburn Safari park

Supporting the financial wellbeing of staff can bring a raft of benefits. Abode Stock

Will some Hertfordshire youth projects be axed in bid to save £1m?

Professor Brian Cox (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Professor Brian Cox brings Space Odyssey show to Waterside Theatre

Celebrating 10 years of Door2Store making a difference in Dacorum

Celebrating 10 years of Door2Store making a difference in Dacorum

Superheroes and Villains

Superheroes set to fly into Hemel's Riverside Shopping Centre for free event

The ladies enjoying a dip

Watch elephants enjoy their first swim of the summer

Hemel's outdoor pool

Hemel Hempstead's outdoor pool set to open for the summer season

There were three different routes - each well signposted - in this year's Berkhamsted Walk in aid of The Children's Society

Berkhamsted walk attracts 300 entrants as £5k is raised for Children's Society

Don't miss this family fun event over the first weekend in July

Win a prize for your creation at the Boxmoor Scarecrow Festival and Trail

'Let's celebrate Volunteer Week together' is the message from CAD

Let's celebrate volunteer's week together says Community Action Dacorum

The Roving Canal Traders Floating Market

Roving Traders back in town for floating market on Hemel Hempstead canal
It will take place over three days on the forthcoming Bank Holiday weekend

Rob Ó Néill and his wrestlers from Aylesbury are training hard to secure spots at the Sumo World Championship this year

Sumo enthusiasts open club in Aylesbury with World Championships in their sights

“Volunteers' Week serves as a reminder that everyone has the power to make a difference”

Volunteers' Week 2023: Community Action Dacorum to celebrate and inspire

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Herts Oktoberfest gets green light after council grants licence to organisers

Enjoying the VIP experience

Family share 'amazing' memories from Woburn after winning VIP competition

Generic UK Oktoberfest celebration picture for illustration purposes.

Herts Oktoberfest faces licensing panel obstacle as neighbours voice fears

A Cemetery Managed by the War Graves Commission

Hemel Hempstead Probus Club to host ‘The War Graves Commission' talk

Riverside Beach

Life's a beach at Hemel Hempstead's popular Riverside Shopping Centre

Hill View Residents celebrate the Coronation

Neighbours enjoy a right Royal celebration to mark the King's coronation

Local charities play an essential role in supporting some of the most vulnerable members of our community, from elderly members of the community who struggle to leave their homes, to people with disabilities, who require transportation to medical appointments. Photo: VC Dacorum - Martyn Milner.

Kind-hearted volunteer drivers help get Dacorum charities into gear

Ragnar crowning the King or Queen of the North at Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland (photo: Stuart Boulton)

Bamburgh Castle reveals a Coronation Weekend fit for a King