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- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
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- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
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- 'Crush racism' in football: PM
- Protesters refused cathedral appeal
- Man accused of starting riots blaze
- PM urges 'thorough' fraud probe
- Fox urges Budget business tax cuts
- UK reporter dies in Syria onslaught
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Tring News
Yes she will!
A MAN who proposed to his partner by taking out a newspaper advert got the answer he was hoping for.
Cash prizes for fun run fancy dress participants
TO celebrate the 30th anniversary of a town’s annual running challenge, a fancy dress contest has been added to the event’s programme.
Plea for street lights to be turned back on
A DOG owner is calling for street lights to be switched back on after he fell over while walking his four-legged friend.
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High pods are set to open up a new market for hilltop zoo video
EIGHT “luxury camping pods” are being planned at Whipsnade Zoo as charity chiefs aim to make it a year-round attraction.
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Headteachers back holidays crackdown
Headteachers across the borough and an MP have backed a crackdown on parents who take pupils for school holidays during term time.
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The little bit of Tring in Leibovitz’s album
A WORLD-renowned photographer’s visit to Tring has inspired pieces in her latest collection.
It’s the final countdown – the big Strictly dance-off is this weekend!
THE final countdown to the big Strictly dance-off has officially begun and, with just a few days to go, practice sessions have gone into overdrive.
Airman Ryan’s body to be brought home to UK
THE body of a Hemel Hempstead serviceman killed in action is due to be brought home to the UK on Thursday.
Inquest opened into student’s death
AN INQUEST has been opened following the death of a student on Hemel Hempstead Road.
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Tributes for former MP
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of former Hemel Hempstead MP Robin Corbett.
Could hospice kick-start your media career?
The Hospice of St Francis is hoping to find an assistant press officer willing to volunteer for at least one day a week.
Warning about flipping fire peril
FIRE chiefs have issued a warning about the dangers of fat fires as people prepare to start flipping for Pancake Day next Tuesday.
New placenta advice a recipe for health?
A MUM-OF-TWO says that ingesting your own placenta after giving birth will do you the world of good.
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National charity to help addicts
A NATIONAL charity that works to create healthier, safer communities, has been awarded a contract by Herts County Council to provide drug and alcohol recovery services in the area.
Test your fitness and help children
FITNESS fans can go the extra mile by signing up to the ultimate endurance race – The Herts Charity Challenge Triathlon and Duathlon.
Mourners’ outcry at cherry trees chop
MOURNERS have reacted with anger after council bosses declared a much-loved stand of cherry trees in Woodwells cemeterymust be chopped down.
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It’s a bullseye for feted community hub
A CALL has gone out for pictures and memories of Warners End Community Centre as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
‘We’re not safe after street light switch off’
A PENSIONER is calling for street lights around his sheltered housing complex to be turned back on overnight after thieves broke in under the cover of darkness.
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Dixons goes upmarket with Harrods concession
ELECTRICAL giant Dixons will be supplying gadgets and gizmos to the well-heeled when the firm takes over the electronics section of luxury department store Harrods next month.
Tots leaders step down after 10 years
TODDLER worship leaders Margaret Gittins and Rosemary Carpenter held their final session at The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Tring..
Cash boost of £75k to help homeless
COUNCIL chiefs are pumping an extra £75,000 into bed and breakfast accommodation as the number of homeless people rises in the economic downturn.
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Jobs: Banks create hundreds of apprenticeship places
MAJOR high street banks will create new apprenticeship places and offer more places to young people, it has been announced.
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Cyclist’s 1,250 miles in memory of Steph
AN eager cyclist will ride 1,250 miles from Italy to the hospice that cared for his partner’s daughter.
Man robbed of wallet and shoes
A MAN was robbed of his wallet and shoes as he made his way home in Berkhamsted after a night out.
Inquest opened into dump truck death
AN INQUEST has been opened into the death of a man in an accident involving a dump truck at a former RAF base in Flaunden.
Unconscious man pulled from smoke-filled house
A MAN who had fallen unconscious had to be pulled from his home after a pan on a cooker caught fire.
Record number of votes for youth elections
A BUMPER number of young people had their say with a record number of votes being cast in this year’s Herts Youth Parliament election.
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Facebook group set up to save social centre
CAMPAIGNERS have stepped up their efforts to stop a social centre being pulled down to make way for a chaplaincy.
Bin fire yobs strike in Warners End
FIRE crews doused a bin fire at Stoneycroft shops in Hemel Hempstead last night – only to be called back to another two blazes in the same spot half an hour later.
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Feline pals are looking for a home together
A pair of cats are looking for a new forever home together.
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TV debut for budding star in Upstairs Downstairs s
A BUDDING actor will be sitting down with family and friends to watch himself on television for the first time.
Could new proposals derail parking moans?
PROPOSALS that could end parking gripes for people who live near a rail station are being formulated.
Man dies after being hit by car
AN 18-YEAR-OLD man has died after being hit by a car on Hemel Hempstead Road yesterday afternoon.
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Help baseball group to hit a home run
HANDS-ON volunteers are needed to help out at dementia cafes in Tring and Boxmoor.
Man falls into River Gade
A MAN was taken to hospital after falling into the icy Gade at the Water Gardens in Hemel Hempstead this morning.
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Pair due in court over Billy murder case
TWO men accused of affray in connection with the murder of 21-year-old Billy Dove will appear at St Albans Magistrates Court on Friday.
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Police alert for ‘foaming’ man
Police were called after a man started shouting and threatening staff in Boxmoor Post Office on Monday.
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Only way is Essex for April’s designs
A BEAUTY queen is hoping her fashion designs will be embraced as ‘totally reem’ by crowds at Essex Fashion Week.
Development could be dangerous for the elderly
ELDERLY people could be put in danger if a proposed development goes ahead as it is.
RAF airman killed on patrol is named
THE serviceman killed on patrol in Afghanistan on Monday has been named as 21-year-old Ryan Tomlin, of Hemel Hempstead.
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Skaters grow board of snags
BOSSES at the XC have spoken out to allay the concerns of users who are growing tired of the skatepark’s numerous closures.
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Carnival back for good
THE organisers behind a revived carnival have said that it is here to stay and will one day rival the town’s biggest events for popularity.
Even tortoises shell out a little on Valentine’s Day!
ALL creatures great and small got loved up for Valentine’s Day.
Have a tasty treat on us!
Calling all chip lovers! February 20 to 26 marks the UK’s National Chip Week and to celebrate, the Gazette has teamed up with two fish and chip shops to bring you some spud-tastic special offers.
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Church community hall plans scrapped
PLANS for a new community hall in the grounds of a village churchyard have been scrapped in response to opposition.
Inspirational teen Geoffrey passes away
AN inspiring young teenager has passed away following a brave battle against cancer.
Head-on smash on Leighton Buzzard Road
TWO people were taken to hospital following a head-on crash on the Leighton Buzzard Road on Sunday morning.
M1 delays after crash
A SMASH involving two cars on the M1 near Hemel Hempstead caused tailbacks this morning.
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Promised hospital link road now a reality after £7m boost
EMERGENCY access to A&E in Watford is to be revolutionised after hospital chiefs were handed £7 million to pay for a new link road.
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Wednesday 22 February 2012
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