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Kath collars pals to tread Midnight beat

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:17:39 GMT

A grateful mum who has survived breast cancer against the odds is stepping out next month to say thank you.

Appeal for witnesses after train bottle attack

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:46:04 GMT

A train passenger was rushed to hospital after being hit on the head by a vodka bottle on Saturday.

40 years of service are a source of Lions pride

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:53:26 GMT

Nearly 100 people helped Tring Lions celebrate 40 years of service to the local community this week.

Charity shop spruced up

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:32:41 GMT

A charity shop refresh saw customer numbers soar on its re-launch day – and the new look impressed regulars too.

Help find Gerald: dog goes missing after Tring flat fire

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:25:26 GMT

An elderly dog went missing after a fire tore through a flat on Miswell Lane in the early hours of this morning.

Social work quota is among best in country

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:05:53 GMT

The man responsible for Herts children’s services has praised the county’s social work sector for its low vacancy rates and hard work.

Apprentice Natalie’s boardroom battle

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:58:37 GMT

Apprentice contestant Natalie Panayi managed to avoid being on the receiving end of Lord Sugar’s trademark ‘You’re Fired’ finger pointing last night, despite being the project manager on the losing team.

Big-hearted boy bikes along canal for charity

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:41:59 GMT

An energetic schoolboy pedalled from Hemel Hempstead to Watford’s Cassiobury Park – and back – along the canal and raised £100 for the Hospice of St Francis.

Celebs lining up to support County Hall fostering drive

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:09:12 GMT

People in the public eye with county connections are backing a drive to find more foster parents.

It was ready, teddy, go! at church heritage fun day

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:14:57 GMT

Despite the changeable weather, the Friends of Tring Church Heritage’s annual fun day saw a healthy turnout this weekend and saw just over £4,100 added to the community group’s funds.

Happy returns for Le Moulin

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:46:17 GMT

A not-for-profit community cafe celebrated its one year anniversary and invited Tring councillor Nick Hollinghurst along to cut the birthday cake.

Charity raffle helps autism

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:27:31 GMT

An evening of fashion fun will be held at a restaurant in aid of a national autism charity and community group Tring Together.

What a stinker – no BAFTA for TV show filmed in Hemel Hempstead

Mon, 13 May 2013 11:26:13 GMT

A Christmas-time children’s comedy which kicked up a stink in Hemel Hempstead lost out on a BAFTA television award last night.

Bus group gets geared up

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:04:24 GMT

A new transport action group has hit the road aiming to encourage people in Tring and surrounding villages to use local bus services more.

Teen set to help sick kids

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:28:51 GMT

A teen beauty pageant contestant is set to raise much-needed funds for local charity The Pepper Foundation this year as part of her charity work.

Lee’s smooth squad really root for Rennie

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:10:14 GMT

A brave Tring man and three friends endured a painful waxing session to raise money for charity Rennie Grove Hospice Care.

Elections follow-up: More votes but no seats in UKIP push

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:21:20 GMT

UKIP’s Hemel Hempstead chairman is heartened by the surge of votes for his party in last week’s county elections, despite failing to win any seats in Herts.

Rich in the money for Billy’s Wish

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:53:33 GMT

A personal trainer who aimed to do 1,000 burpee exercises to raise £1,000 for charity managed to collect an extra £200 in donations after doing the challenge outside.

Inspirational Claire on a mission for paralysis cure

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:45:37 GMT

A paralysed athlete passed through Tring today as part of her 400 mile cycle journey to raise vital funds for spinal research.

Watch out for Claire

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:50:07 GMT

Paraplegic charity campaigner Claire Lomas will be passing through Tring tomorrow as part of her latest challenge to cycle 400 miles between Nottingham and London.