News
British ambassador is suing Ashridge Business School
A British ambassador is suing Ashridge Business School after she was allegedly described as ‘wobbly’ and ‘out of her depth’ during one of its three-day training courses.
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Help us record the longest day in Dacorum
It’s the longest day of the year on Friday – and we’re planning to make the most of it before the evenings start drawing in again.
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Town counts down to the carnival
Tring is all set to host its annual Summer Carnival this Saturday, offering an exciting programme of activities for young and old.
‘Teenage death pact’ prompts county plea in bid to prevent further tragedies
A countywide plea has been issued in the hope that it could help prevent future tragedies in the wake of a suspected double suicide this week.
It’ll be a jolly fun pirate day at Two Waters on Saturday video
A day of pirate fun is set to highlight the work of Sunnyside Rural Trust on its Hemel Hempstead site on Saturday.
VIDEO: Cartoon cutouts tickle Tring’s funny bone video
More observant readers may have noticed some mysterious new two-dimensional cartoon faces popping up in Tring’s shop windows in the recent weeks and thought they were literally seeing double.
Sport
Stags boss lauds his side after shock win
Hemel Stags coach Troy Perkins has heaped praise on his side following their impressive victory over previously unbeaten North Wales Crusaders.
Right royal Ravens knock the Kings off their perch
The Herts Ravens continued their impressive run of form with a brace of victories in a double-header with AAA South leaders Oxford Kings.
A simple guide to the big-hitting events
In the lastest edition of Curveballs and Sliders, Joe Gray looks at the key baseball dates for the diary, both in the UK and in North America.
Woman leads the way across finish line of first Ashridge Half Marathon
It was a woman who led the way in the first Ashridge Half Marathon fundraiser for Rennie Grove Hospice Care.
Top-four finish for the Hemel Reds
The Hemel Hempstead Swimming Club Red team finished their Division Two campaign at the third and final round of the Herts Peanuts League on Saturday.
The Hemel Town young guns blast past St Albans
Hemel Hempstead Town U17s produced a stunning display to produce one of the largest winning margins ever seen in Hertfordshire in a 20-over game.
Lifestyle
Dick is so determined to thwart this evil tea plot video
The curtain went up on the Hemel Hempstead Theatre Company’s latest show last night – but you’ve still got until Saturday to catch the stirring adventures of radio detective Dick Barton brought to the stage.
Book in for a session of sex, drugs and crime...
Novelist Ruth Jacobs, who also campaigns against sexual exploitation, will be at Waterstones bookshop in St Albans tomorrow, Thursday, from 7pm.
Alan Dee’s movie preview: World War Z, Snitch, A Haunted House
The first thing to get sorted about Brad Pitt’s new summer blockbuster is whether you’ll be able to order tickets through that infuriating automated service so many multiplexes mistakenly swear by.
Would you like to meet boy band Loveable Rogues?
Organisers of Tring music festival Chilfest have launched a competition to give one lucky family a chance to meet the Loveable Rogues.
Customers share in Beechwood birthday bash video
A specialist delicatessen and cafe marked its birthday with a party – and invited customers along to share in the celebration.
Community
EDL march: ‘Thank you for your tolerance’
The man in charge of fighting crime across the borough has thanked the community for its ‘patience and tolerance’ when EDL supporters descended on Hemel Hempstead.
Yee-haw! School fair is a wild-west success
Cowboys and cowgirls alike were in their element at Bishop Wood School’s Wild West Fair on Saturday, and the event raised more than £3,000 for the school’s funds.
Adeyfield School looks forward to a laid-back library video
Pupils returning to Hemel Hempstead’s Adeyfield School after the summer holiday are looking forward to a transformation that could knock them off their feet.
No leeway for gym users hit with £150 fines
A firm brought in to monitor motorists using a leisure centre’s car park is refusing to bend on its costly penalties.
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Mr President, allow me to introduce Mr Penning - Hemel Hempstead MP’s red carpet moment
Here’s one for the album – Hemel Hempstead MP Mike Penning was at the front of the receiving line when some of the most important men in the world flew into Northern Ireland this week for the G8 summit.
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Weather for Hemel Hempstead
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 24 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
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