- Young 'lack attention for Dickens'
- Tory MPs rebel against wind farms
- Barton's Terry tweets under review
- Labour chiefs in Doughty tribute
- Queen's Jubilee eve village worship
- BAE to recruit 265 apprentices
- Miliband in call over NHS reforms
- Excess alcohol 'raises cancer risk'
- Man released in missing woman probe
- Man arrested over teacher murder
- CCTV shows man 'jump' from ship
- Police control rival demonstrations
- William begins Falklands RAF tour
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
News
Helpers are needed for Olympic day
A HOLIDAY camp volunteer is needed to bring some fun to the lives of disadvantaged children.
If you have to use the roads, go safely...
Motoring charity the IAM has today issued advice on driving in snow and ice, as freezing conditions spread across the country.
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Facebook takes a trip down memory lane
MORE than 1,100 people have signed up to a new Facebook group devoted to memories of Hemel Hempstead.
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Taxi row over ‘unfair’ station licence charge
A TRAIN company is planning to police taxis picking up people from a station forecourt because of a dispute it is having with drivers over annual permits.
Sport
Print firm sniffs out a 1,000mph super car
A HEMEL Hempstead company has got behind the latest land speed record attempt by sponsoring the Bloodhound supercar.
It wasn’t the sweet smell of success...
Gazette news editor Victoria West hopes to rake in cash for the Hospice of St Francis by taking to the dance floor in the charity’s Strictly Learn Dancing event – and each week she reports on her progress
A Madd day at the XC video
World class scooter stars paid a visit to the XC for a showcase of daredevil tricks and flicks.
‘After my cancer battle, I’ve got reason to dance’
AFTER spending the last year battling breast cancer, learning to dance should be a walk in the park for Anne Rodgers.
Widdrington leaves Hemel Town
Hemel Hempstead Town FC have been rocked by the news that manager Tommy Widdrington and assistant Alan Kimble have left the club with immediate effect.
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Lifestyle
Double the theatre fun at the Elgiva
LEAD into half-term with a couple of theatre treats at Chesham’s small, but perfectly formed, Elgiva.
Missa Brevis and Miserere at the Abbey
HERTFORDSHIRE Chorus returns to St Albans Abbey on Saturday with a programme guaranteed to thrill.
Say a big cello to Claire
CLARE O’Connell, the talented cellist and Berkhamsted-based founder and curator of acclaimed ensemble Chroma’s interactive children’s concerts is all set for another stunning performance at the Greene Room in the Kings Arms on Valentine’s Day.
‘After my cancer battle, I’ve got reason to dance’
AFTER spending the last year battling breast cancer, learning to dance should be a walk in the park for Anne Rodgers.
Community
Counterfeit alcohol seizures soar, says report
Seizures of counterfeit alcohol by trading standards authorities have rocketed by more than fivefold in the last two years according to research conducted by Engineering & Technology Magazine, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Modern lifestyles can fuel child labour scandal, says charity
International children’s charity World Vision - which is based in Milton Keynes - is warning how our modern living is fuelling many forms of child exploitation in a report published on Monday.
Speed cameras serve no purpose, says report
A new report on speed cameras in Thames Valley which will be published on Tuesday casts doubt on their effectiveness as a road safety tool.
Has technology taken over from old-fashioned parenting?
I WAS ambling home from a walk through our local park the other afternoon when I spotted a couple of policemen calling at a house near to mine.
How to steer clear of ice issues on the road
Road safety charity the IAM offers weekly tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger.
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Weather for Hemel Hempstead
Sunday 05 February 2012
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Wind Speed: 7 mph
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Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
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