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Hundreds of people celebrated the life of a young scout leader who died while on an expedition. Tom Moore, 21, of Jessop Road, Stevenage fell 1,000ft down a ravine two weeks ago while on a two-week trip to Liechtenstein with Hertfordshire Scouts. The assi... Full Story »
A controversial Protestant march through a small town s streets is to go ahead again this year. This will be the third successive year that the Luton and Bedford Browning Club and Apprentice Boys of Derry (ABOD) have held the march in Stotfold. It is to c... Full Story »
A BRIGHT and active teenager found hanging from his bunk bed died accidentally and didn t intent to kill himself, a coroner has ruled. Rupert Marson, age 14, was found dead in his bedroom by his father at their home in Boundary Road, St Albans, on Sunday... Full Story »
A KEY witness in a manslaughter trial for which a man was jailed indefinitely was found hanged at his home in St Albans on Tuesday morning. An ambulance was called to Gary Hill s house in Regent Close at around 6am on Tuesday morning. They alerted the pol... Full Story »
A BOY thought to be as young as EIGHT was part of a brutal gang attack on two university students. Waqar Ahmad and Amir Murad were racially abused and set upon by nearly a dozen youths. They were punched and beaten and Waqar was even assaulted with a shar... Full Story »
TREES set for the axe were given a stay of execution thanks to people power. Welwyn Hatfield Council was planning to chop down 673 poplars at Stanborough Park. However, it was forced into an embarrassing U-turn after the public got wind of the plan for t... Full Story »
FIVE teenagers have been charged after an otter hide was smashed up and torched, causing £5,000 of damage at the Rye Meads Nature Reserve in Stanstead Abbotts. The criminal damage was said to have taken place on August 23 at the Herts and Middlesex Wildl... Full Story »
BROXBOURNE S Gillian Taylforth is one of three ex-Eastenders stars set to strut her stuff on the dancefloor in this years BBC hit show Strictly Come Dancing. The 53-year-old Baas Hill resident, who played Kathy Beale in the BBC1 soap for 15 years, will be... Full Story »
ROYSTON police station could see its opening hours cut as Hertfordshire police implement changes to its service. Currently the police station is manned seven days-a-week between 8am and 10pm. However, this could be reduced to just three days-a-week under... Full Story »
ROYSTON s mayor Cllr Paul Grimes hopes to raise about £2,000 from his charity golf day on Friday. Cllr Grimes took to the course at Barkway Park Golf Club along with a number of teams which were sponsoring the event. The weather held out and everyone had... Full Story »
PEOPLE in Harlow and Sawbridgeworth are being urged to register for the Memory Walk in aid of the Harlow Branch of Alzheimer s Society, which takes place on September 14. Harlow branch chairman Gordon Younger said: We need the support of the public thro... Full Story »
THE biggest event of the year arrives at Harlow Town Park on Sunday and around 20,000 people are expected to attend. The Harlow Show provides a whole day s worth of fun for all the family and this year is being supported by your favourite local newspaper,... Full Story »