Hertfordshire County, England News

The world's largest commercial-scale wave energy : project has moved forward, with the appointment of VolkerStevin Marine as the preferred contractor.

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THREE members of a Tottenham gang were found guilty of the attempted murder of a rival Edmonton gang member on Monday Samson Ogundipe, 19, of Princess Avenue, Enfield, Tion Miller, 18, and Jermaine Nimoh, 20, both of Tottenham, were all members of a group calling themselves the Northumberland Park Killers .

Passengers on some of the busiest rail routes out of Brighton are suffering fresh disruption because of a shortage of drivers.

A bird that originally comes from America is believed to be roaming loose in Hemel Hempstead.

A man accused of committing a criminal damage spree in roads around Croxley Green will appear at St Albans Crown Court tomorrow.

Fake CDs and DVDs worth A 55,000 were seized following a raid at Bovingdon Market on Saturday .

KPMG said 381 stores would close with the loss of 1,908 jobs with a further 34 staff to go at the group's head office in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

A thief swiped A 1,400 worth of takings during a Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club match.

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A MAN is being treated in hospital for smoke inhalation after he was rescued from a house fire in Welwyn Garden City this morning.

A former postmaster has notched up half a century of work in the community. Geoff Lawrence, president of the Hemel Hempstead Liberal Democrats, joined the party in 1959 and is still active in Highfield, Hemel Hempstead.

A fundraiser opened her home to more than 70 people and raffled some exciting prizes for a charity.

Government plans to review green belt boundaries across England, including Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, would lead to "unsustainable urban sprawl" and ruin the quality of life for many communities, the Tories have warned.

A man has been jailed after drowning his partner's dog in the kitchen sink while drunk, the RSPCA said today.

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INTEREST in the failed Threshers and Wine Rack group has been "overwhelming", as potential buyers line up ahead of yesterday's deadline for bids, said administrators for parent firm First Quench.

A City broker from Hertfordshire who said her boss likened his job to running a brothel has lost her claim for discrimination.

Oil giant Total UK has admitted health and safety breaches in connection with the massive Buncefield oil depot explosion.