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Woman wins Radlett parking appeal

8:50am Wednesday 20th August 2008

A woman who successfully contested a parking fine is urging other affected motorists not to pay up.

British chess champ at nine

Ravi Haria with his awards

8:20am Wednesday 20th August 2008

An Elstree schoolboy has beaten off the competition to be crowned the Under Nine British Chess Champion 2008.

Olympic ceremony in Borehamwood

Coming soon: an Olympic park near you

7:50am Wednesday 20th August 2008

A flag-raising ceremony in honour of the 2012 London Olympic games will be held in a Borehamwood leisure centre this Sunday.

Breaking news: Elstree Post Office to close

Elstree Post Office will be closed by the end of this year

10:32am Tuesday 19th August 2008

Post Office officials have confirmed this morning that Elstree Post Office will close.

Courses for expectant parents at Watford General Hospital

8:40am Tuesday 19th August 2008

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust is providing free parent education classes for couples about to have a baby.

Changes to waste collection

8:10am Tuesday 19th August 2008

Waste collections across the borough will be carried out a day later than scheduled next week, owing to the Bank Holiday.

Trust risks hefty fine in hygiene crackdown

Bugged: cases of C.difficile fell from 36 to six in West Herts

8:10am Monday 18th August 2008

Health trusts serving Hertsmere patients could be fined up to £50,000 if they breach hygiene regulations, it was revealed in a Department of Health report this week.

Appeal after moped theft

8:40am Sunday 17th August 2008

A moped was stolen from a road in Elstree after it had broken down last weekend.

More than 50 couples wed on August 8

8:00am Sunday 17th August 2008

The Olympic opening ceremony was not the only big event to take place on August 8.

Shenleybury man calls for urgent traffic-calming measures following accident

Keith Groves with neighbour Mark Cooper looks out onto Shenleybury

8:50am Saturday 16th August 2008

A man involved in a car accident in Shenleybury has warned of potential fatalities if traffic calming measures are not introduced to the area.


National News

Leak prompts UK gas price hike

EDF Energy is putting up price for its gas

Updated 7:46pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

UK wholesale gas prices have soared by more than 14% after a leak on a North Sea pipeline prompted fears about supplies this winter.


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