<![CDATA[Berkhamsted Today - Local Business]]> Feed http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/news/business/local-business Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/news/business/local-business/mcg2-news-business-feed-1-381134 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:50:15 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Customers share in Beechwood birthday bash]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/customers-share-in-beechwood-birthday-bash-1-5193065

A specialist delicatessen and cafe marked its birthday with a party – and invited customers along to share in the celebration.

]]> 1.5193065 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:50:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Tailbacks on M1 as man injured in lorry-caravan smash]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/tailbacks-on-m1-as-man-injured-in-lorry-caravan-smash-1-5192577

There was ‘not much left’ of the caravan being towed by a Volvo after a smash with a lorry on the M1, say police.

]]> 1.5192577 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:59:43 +0100 <![CDATA[Video: When the going gets tough, the tough get up and get on with it]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/video-when-the-going-gets-tough-the-tough-get-up-and-get-on-with-it-1-5190973

A Dacorum business believes when times are tough you’ve got to get up and get on with it.

]]> 1.5190973 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:44:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Free night of entertainment at village church marks 175th anniversary]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/free-night-of-entertainment-at-village-church-marks-175th-anniversary-1-5190272

Agriculture was the mainstay of the people who lived in this area from the earliest times.

]]> 1.5190272 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 06:14:46 +0100 <![CDATA[Video: Ray of Sunshine for gun trade as Ronnie aims high]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/video-ray-of-sunshine-for-gun-trade-as-ronnie-aims-high-1-5189513

A Berkhamsted rifle, archery, knife and outdoor store is on a mission to change the way guns are viewed in the community.

]]> 1.5189513 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:20:51 +0100 <![CDATA[Scrum on down for a chance to go crazy for a local charity]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/scrum-on-down-for-a-chance-to-go-crazy-for-a-local-charity-1-5189342

Organisers of a charity golf day in Hemel Hempstead are on the look out for corporate sponsors.

]]> 1.5189342 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:38:32 +0100 <![CDATA[Will £65,000 humps solve problem of Berkhamsted smash blackspot?]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/will-65-000-humps-solve-problem-of-berkhamsted-smash-blackspot-1-5188844

Plans are being made to install six new flat top road humps costing up to £65,000 in an area that has been dubbed an accident hotspot.

]]> 1.5188844 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:02:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Video: MP believes Dacorum’s economy is ‘booming’]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/video-mp-believes-dacorum-s-economy-is-booming-1-5188117

Hemel Hempstead MP Mike Penning believes Dacorum’s economy is ‘booming’ as companies continue to invest and grow in the borough.

]]> 1.5188117 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:29:33 +0100 <![CDATA[Natalie is fired from The Apprentice]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/natalie-is-fired-from-the-apprentice-1-5186043

Apprentice contestant Natalie Panayi was at the other end of Lord Sugar’s famous finger pointing last night when she was fired from the BBC show.

]]> 1.5186043 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:22:25 +0100 <![CDATA[Jeoff decides on a long goodbye]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/jeoff-decides-on-a-long-goodbye-1-5185716

One of the best known figures in the Dacorum business community has decided to retire.

]]> 1.5185716 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:09:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Old Town is headed in one direction for MP]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/old-town-is-headed-in-one-direction-for-mp-1-5184008

Hemel Hempstead MP Mike Penning has expressed his delight at seeing work on the project he first campaigned for in 2008 finally get started.

]]> 1.5184008 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:23:50 +0100 <![CDATA[Cycle challenge to Maylands firms]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/cycle-challenge-to-maylands-firms-1-5183936

Prizes for work teams are up for grabs at the Big Herts Cycle Challenge on Wednesday.

]]> 1.5183936 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:00:05 +0100 <![CDATA[Biography shines new light on war]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/biography-shines-new-light-on-war-1-5183704

A man who researched the founding fathers of the industry in which he has always worked has written his first book.

]]> 1.5183704 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:47:21 +0100 <![CDATA[Roads contractor Ringway’s promise: ‘Our service is finally back on track’]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/roads-contractor-ringway-s-promise-our-service-is-finally-back-on-track-1-5183424

The contractor in charge of looking after Hertfordshire’s highways has promised it is back on track after a less than perfect start to its term in October.

]]> 1.5183424 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:29:47 +0100 <![CDATA[VIDEO: McDonald’s workers in litter-picking day]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/video-mcdonald-s-workers-in-litter-picking-day-1-5178113

A huge group of McDonald’s staff collected litter from the streets of Hemel Hempstead today.

]]> 1.5178113 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:46:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Sessions to help businesses clean up their acts]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/sessions-to-help-businesses-clean-up-their-acts-1-5167632

Food businesses that have a poor hygiene rating can attend safety improvement sessions next week.

]]> 1.5167632 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 18:04:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Banking reform talk to be held]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/banking-reform-talk-to-be-held-1-5167615

Transition Town Berkhamsted is reminding the public about a talk it will soon host on banking reform.

]]> 1.5167615 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 18:01:05 +0100 <![CDATA[Old Town one-way scheme begins]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/old-town-one-way-scheme-begins-1-5167206

Work has begun to transform Hemel Hempstead’s Old Town into a one-way system.

]]> 1.5167206 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:19:09 +0100 <![CDATA[A day with Ringway: Just how are those pesky potholes dealt with?]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/a-day-with-ringway-just-how-are-those-pesky-potholes-dealt-with-1-5166426

They took over the contract to manage the maintenance of Hertfordshire’ highways in October.

]]> 1.5166426 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 13:41:32 +0100 <![CDATA[Parking fines fury at Hemel’s Sportspace]]> http://www.berkhamstedtoday.co.uk/parking-fines-fury-at-hemel-s-sportspace-1-5161544

Gym users and school-run parents are fuming after falling foul of a new parking regime at Hemel Hempstead’s Sportspace – when they insist they didn’t break the rules.

]]> 1.5161544 Wed, 5 Jun 2013 15:56:22 +0100