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TRIBUTE has been paid to a councillor who dedicated more than three decades to Stevenage. Reg Smith, 74, passed away on Monday after a long illness. He had been a member of Stevenage Borough Council since 1976, representing the Pin Green ward. He was ma... Full Story »
CONFIDENTIAL and sensitive information about schoolchildren has been sent to a parent by mistake. Debbie French, of Lammas Way in Letchworth GC, received 237 pages some of which contained private information from Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) on Satu... Full Story »
POLICE need to get tough and really mean it according to a former senior officer in the Herts force who is now a district councillor. Independent councillor for Redbourn, Tony Swendell, has written to Home Secretary Jacqui Smith in the wake of new statis... Full Story »
A HOSTEL for the homeless is to close next year and part of the proceeds from the sale will help finance a new leisure centre. As revealed in the Herts Advertiser in December, St Albans District Council is planning to sell Ridgeview in London Colney, reh... Full Story »
TEACHERS at a secondary school have raised concerns after it was revealed a governor is a member of the British National Party. But they have ruled out claims they are ready to strike over the issue. Mark Fuller has run in three local elections to become... Full Story »
AN angry motorist who assaulted a traffic warden in WGC town centre is being hunted by police. The parking attendant was left with minor facial injuries after the attack, at 10.50am on Saturday in Stonehills. The suspect is described as an Asian man, aged... Full Story »
A BLAZE ripped through 15 acres of a Hertford field this afternoon (July 24). Fire crews from Hertford, Ware and Welwyn Garden City stations rushed to Revels Croft Farm west of the B158 Wadesmill Road, at 1.53pm. The inferno spread quickly in dry and... Full Story »
A YOUNG girl was injured after a collision with a car earlier today (July 24). Ambulance crews rushed to Windsor Drive in Hertford at 11am after receiving several 999 calls about the smash. Crews from Welwyn Garden City were immediately dispatched the sce... Full Story »
AN elderly woman pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries yesterday (Wednesday) after a road accident involving a lorry. Police closed Melbourn Street in Royston for more than three hours after the accident, which took place at about 10am.... Full Story »
IT has been described as the by-election that no-one wanted. And as a by-election which was a waste of money. But in spite of the words that have been generated from a discussion during a Royston Town Council meeting, voters in the Meridian ward will be g... Full Story »
THE first Herald backed computer class has been hailed a success with more people turning up than was expected. The Herald Get Connected lessons are taking place to teach Harlow residents the basics of using computers and navigating the internet. Charles... Full Story »
A 39-YEAR-old woman arrested on Tuesday in connection with an arson attack in 2005 has been charged with conspiring to pervert the course of justice. Four people were arrested, two women and two men, this week in connection with the fire at Sherwood Flats... Full Story »