Lifestyle
Saturday’s the big day to say thank you
A selection of the opportunities available this week through Volunteer Centre Dacorum.
Planning bulletin: Dacorum Borough Council, published May 25, 2013
Recent details of applications made to Dacorum Borough Council for planning permission to carry out development include the following proposals.
Minnesota musicality is Charlie’s speciality
June’s monthly acoustic Greene Note session at the Kings Arms in Berkhamsted High Street has a transatlantic twang.
The Vertigos are ready to scale new heights
A Hertfordshire band is preparing for a summer to remember after being chosen to play at two major music festivals.
Entertainments
Rubber duck comedy will be top of the bill!
A comedy inspired by a real life tragedy will see hundreds of rubber ducks filling the stage at Aylesbury’s Limelight Theatre next week.
Birthday session will be a tuneful tribute
Berkhamsted Jazz Club founder and president Michael Garrick sadly died in 2011 – but it would have been his 80th birthday next week.
Four-legged friends will fetch fundraising
Four-legged fundraisers will be helping to fetch in a bumper fundraising total at a charity event on the Ashridge Estate next month.
What came before that Joseph show?
Everyone knows the story of Joseph And His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, whether it’s from school productions, the BBC talent show or the Rice and Lloyd-Webber megahit itself.
Spring’s in the air, so let’s get into the gardens
Spring is here and it’s time to get out and about – and if you like nothing more than having a nose around somebody else’s glorious garden, there are some dates for your diary on the horizon.
Property News
Top 10 things to bear in mind when applying for planning permission
“Applying for planning permission can be a daunting experience, but it needn’t be that way if some thought is put into potential pitfalls that can be avoided,” says Michael Holmes, spokesperson for The Southern Homebuilding & Renovating Show which will be at Surrey’s Sandown Park on Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30.
‘First quarter figures showing a move in the right direction’
Overall market conditions for the UK show welcome signs of improvement, according to data collated in the Move with Us Residential Market Review for the first quarter of 2013.
Upmarket agency gets to the haart of the capital
The largest independent estate agency in the UK has launched a new upmarket sister agency in response to the growing demand for a niche estate agent to meet the needs of discerning buyers at the top end of the property market.
Planning bulletin: Dacorum Borough Council, published May 18, 2013
Recent details of applications made to Dacorum Borough Council for planning permission to carry out development include the following proposals.
More protection for owners of leasehold flats is welcomed
Owners of leasehold flats will get greater protection against poor service from managing agents following the launch of a new regulatory regime.
Showbiz
Jonas: Great to watch TV rows back
Kevin Jonas has confessed he's pleased to be able to watch back arguments with his wife Danielle Deleasa on their reality TV series Married To Jonas.
Amy Adams: Punching my therapy
Amy Adams has revealed she used to punch walls to vent her frustrations, but now she uses pillows instead..
Taylor called Wright a knucklehead
Matthew Wright has revealed his best ever interview led to sitting next to Elizabeth Taylor at the Baftas.
Police probe actress Bynes claims
Investigators are looking into claims made by actress Amanda Bynes that New York Police Department officers sexually assaulted her when she was charged after allegedly throwing a marijuana bong out of the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment.
Mead: split rumours just not true
Lee Mead has insisted that rumours of a split from wife Denise Van Outen are untrue.
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Sunday 26 May 2013
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