Weekly Borehamwood news round up for January 6 to 10

Here is our round up of this week's stories.

Neighbours in Bullhead Road, Borehamwood, angry at Taylor Wimpey development overlooking their properties

A group of neighbours have become angry after a developer has cut down trees exposing their homes to 70 flats.

Developers Taylor Wimpey was given planning permission to build a block of flats in Elstree Way, opposite Bullhead Road, in Borehamwood.

Karen Williams, from Borehamwood, pleads guilty to stealing more than £5,000 from an elderly widow

A woman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than £5,000 from an elderly widow she befriended.

Karen Williams, 58, of Ayot Path, in Borehamwood, stole a total of £5,090 from the 76-year-old victim – who was disabled and housebound – between April and August last year.

Hip op to hiphop: Great grandmother Edna Jones from Borehamwood dances the night away to keep fit

A great-grandmother is proving it is never too late to feel the rhythm and get moving.

Appeal for male strippers in Borehamwood amid claims county is suffering from chronic shortage

A desperate plea has gone out for good-looking, confident and muscly men, to entertain women at hen dos.

Butlers with Bums are looking to recruit attractive guys aged 23-40 years old to meet and mingle with guests, play party games and serve drinks and canapes.

New contractor appointed to redevelop Hertswood Academy, in Borehamwood

After four years of planning a school has appointed a new contractor to design and build new building plans.

Willmott Dixon Construction (WDC) will be drawing up plans to build the new Hertswood Academy, in Borehamwood.

More than 100 pupils take part in Holocaust Memorial Day in Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue

Borehamwood & Elstree United Synagogue welcomed 113 students from local schools to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.