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Unpaid work order for cheese thief
Gang sentenced after Harpenden robbery
THREE men from Hertfordshire have been sentenced to a total of 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to a robbery and kidnap at a Harpenden jewellery store.
Gang sentenced after Harpenden robbery
THREE men from Hertfordshire have been sentenced to a total of 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to a robbery and kidnap at a Harpenden jewellery store.
Parents told to talk to their children about alcohol
Coffee shop helps raise cash for MS
Wheathampstead astronaut-hopeful in space race semi-final
IT may be one small step for man, but it will be two giant leaps for a Wheathampstead woman who has been voted through to the semi-final of a competition to secure a seat on a space plane.
St Albans entrepreneur survives first episode of The Apprentice
CUPCAKE queen Luisa Zissman survived her first boardroom battle on The Apprentice debut tonight.
St Albans businesswoman to make first appearance on The Apprentice
Detectives launch speeding campaign
Bank holiday scorcher brings out record crowd for Aldbury’s May Fair
The glorious bank holiday weather ensured the crowds came out for Aldbury’s May Fair on Monday, which organisers reckon was the busiest on record.


Parents in care case hit the road to spread their protest message
Parents who are fighting to get their three children back from social services care have hit the road to hold a public demonstration this week.

Student gives new life to donated garments
A budding fashion designer has created a shop window display at the charity store where she is selling her garments.

School to hold May fair to raise funds for new equipment
‘I’d do anything to see my children grow up’
A desperately ill mum whose only chance of survival is specialist treatment in New York has sparked a campaign to help save her life.

Kitchen fire alert
Firefighters were called to a kitchen fire in a flat but the flames had already been put out when they arrived.

Curry and quiz for Age UK Dacorum
Join the pack for zoo run
You’ll have to be as fast as a cheetah to join in this year’s Zoo Stampede at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, as there are only a limited number of spaces available.

Luisa bidding to be hired as Lord Sugar’s partner
CUPCAKE queen Luisa Zissman is leaving behind the kitchen to sit in Lord Alan Sugar’s boardroom as a contestant on this year’s series of The Apprentice.
Village could be twinned with Chinese city
Riding high with a goal achieved
A horse enthusiast who says she’s lucky to be alive has achieved her goal to compete in a prestigious riding competition.





