Shenley Village cricket club opened their new practice nets facility on Sunday with help from Angus Fraser and ECB inspector of pitches, Chris Wood. Former England bowler and current Middlesex CCC managing director Fraser was delayed due to an
Strike action that took place today had a 'minimal impact' on services, according to Hertfordshire County Council. Union members across the country from UNISON, UNITE, the National Union of Teachers and the Fire Brigades Union took part in industrial
I have just read that residential parking charges are to be increased from August 1 (‘Parking prices to go up across borough’, Borehamwood & Elstree Times, July 4). Apparently, a survey was carried out and, apparently, residents said they didn
Is there no limit to the butchery which the austerity-mongers at County Hall are determined to inflict on our public services? Not content with planning to close the recycling site at Elstree, they have now come up with a plan to abolish all funding
Hertfordshire County Council is currently consulting on suggested changes for our 17 household waste recycling centres. We’ve already had more than 1,300 consultation responses and we’re keen to receive more. The centres are run by external contractors
Interim Arsenal Ladies manager John Bayer says the players have made his job ‘easy’ since succeeding Shelley Kerr as Gunners boss. Kerr stepped down from her role of 16 months following the 2-0 victory over Everton in the Women’s FA Cup final,
A primary school was excited to receive a special guest to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Saffron Green School, in Nicoll Way, Borehamwood, celebrated the occasion with a 1950s style party yesterday afternoon- as well as receiving a special royal
Former and current Brownies are being called on to help celebrate 100 years of the Brownie movement. The worldwide Brownie movement started in Elstree, at Schopwick Place, 100 years ago, and the town hopes to celebrate the occasion with a big Brownie
The closure of the Elstree recycling centre is not a ‘done deal’, Hertfordshire County Council has assured councillors fighting to save the site. Councillors Harvey Cohen, Morris Bright and Caroline Clapper met three county council officers and
Athletics helped a teenage sprint sensation overcome his anger and do better at school. Eden Davis’ success on the track has helped him put his life back on track after he became disruptive at his school, Yavneh College in Hillside Avenue.
A club for people with sight problems went out and about this week with a trip to the seaside. The Visually Impaired Club usually meets in Maxwell Park Community Centre but after a few fundraising efforts, the group was treated to an afternoon
