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Mum of five-year-old from Hemel who died from rare brain cancer pays tribute

Local Government Minister Jim McMahon has announced that Local Government Reorganisation for Hertfordshire has been delayed by a year. Pic by Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images.

Government announces delay to reorganisation of Hertfordshire's councils

Hertfordshire Constabulary said that Scott, who has links to Berkhamsted, has been found safe and well

Police say missing man with links to Berkhamsted found safe and well

A Hertfordshire councillor has called for all new roads to be built to 'adoptable' standards

Herts councillor says all new roads should be built to ‘adoptable’ standards

Dacorum Borough Council is to use a WCCTV Solar Tower to tackle fly-tipping hotspots

New WCCTV Tower will help track fly-tipping hotspots in Dacorum

Steve Jarvis, leader of Hertfordshire County Council and chair of the Hertfordshire Growth Board

Devolution aim welcomed as positive step forward for Hertfordshire

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Hertfordshire County Council is set to lead calls for 40mph speed limits to apply on all country lanes in the county

Could council be about to call for lower speed limits on Herts country lanes?

Red Roofs is on the market in Little Tring with an asking price of £2.375 million

Six-bed Rothschild heritage home on the market now in village near Tring

Police have issued warnings ahead of celebrations marking Diwali and other religious festivals

Warning over criminals targeting gold and jewellery during religious events

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Hemel woman and Bovingdon man scoop combined £19m Lottery jackpots 3 days apart

Sport

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy is in pole position to win the 2026 Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship

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Marshall Francis scored Hemel's only goal of the game

'Appalling' Tudors make life too easy for Totton

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McNaught’s heroics see Storm remain perfect after another nail-biter

Lee Angol won but missed a penalty for Hemel on Saturday

Tudors need a 'killer' to get crucial goals

Berko await date with destiny after booking FA Cup first round spot

Your World Hemel

Fundraiser John English who has run every day in October to support the MND Association

John runs every day in October to help raise awareness of Motor Neurone Disease

Parents Tom and Emma with Neonatal Matron Elvira Baker

Watford Neonatal Unit recognised for putting families at the heart of care

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Free bus travel for veterans and military personnel on Remembrance Sunday

The Apple House at the Serge Hill Project in Bedmond, near Hemel Hempstead, where a new conservation project is underway to help protect rare barbastelle bats.

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Crime

A former Hertfordshire Constabulary police officer has been cleared of sexual offences against a child following a court hearing

Former Hertfordshire Police officer cleared of sexual offences against a child

Hertfordshire Constabulary has purchased two new Live Facial Recognition technology vans

New LFR technology vans purchased to help fight crime across Hertfordshire

Detectives in Dacorum are trying to trace a man they believe could have information to help their investigation into a burglary in Markyate.

Dacorum detectives release images of man following burglary in Markyate

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Officer's misconduct hearing over alleged sexist, homophobic and racist comments

A report from HMICFRS has found that police and fire authorities across the country need to do more to prepare for a cyberattack

Police and fire services not fully prepared for cyberattacks

Policing Minister Sarah Jones visits Hemel Hempstead to hear about how the force plans to use Respect Orders

Policing Minister visits Hemel Hempstead as Respect Orders launched

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Health

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Getting vaccinated ready for winter was among the messages in this video promoted by the care board last year

Care board asks Hemel residents who are eligible to get vaccinated this winter

Ambulance crews achieved the national standard response time of 30 minutes for Category 2 incidents.

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A grandmother's jewellery collection which lay hidden in a dusty attic for decades has been sold for more than £500,000.

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Daniel Keeble, 43, completed the Tube Challenge by visiting all 272 London Underground stations in 19 hours and 17 minutes.

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