Hertfordshire County, England News

It's one of the most highly anticipated dates on a gardener's calendar. The Chelsea Flower Show, in all of its natural and man-made beauty, is a celebration of bright, beautiful blooms and avant garde garden designs, attracting crowds far and wide.

Leaders at Hemel Hempstead's mosque have spoken out to condemn the horrific attack this week on a young soldier in London's Woolwich.

A medley of jazz, folk, big-band and world music from brilliant young talents. From Barnet the Queen Elizabeth's School Big Band, directed by Kieron Howe, joins forces with the Choir of St Margaret's School Bushey, under the direction of Ian Hope.

When you switch on to Britain's Got Talent on a Sunday night, seeing something unusual is pretty much par for the course.

Paul Welsh on meeting the real-life heroes of the Dam Busters raids, and memories of the film's director Michael Anderson I cannot let this month slip by without mentioning the 70th anniversary of the Dam Busters raid that took place in May 1943.

A father was forced to walk his daughter down the aisle at her dream beach wedding wearing his old grey suit after easyJet lost his luggage.

They are all pupils of Parmiters School in Garston and formed the band in January 2013.

Staff at Hemel Hempstead's urgent care centre were treated to a tea party in recognition of their hard work.

The boys are back in town: Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Eddie Marsan in a scene from The World's End, which was filmed in Welwyn Garden City THE latest film trailer for 'barmageddon' sci-fi comedy The World's End can now be watched on YouTube.

Seven years ago Shahid Khan was delivering pizzas and dreaming of forging a career in music.

Students aged 11 to 16 from 13 schools gathered to compete for the opportunity to perform at Step Live 2013 The Step into Dance show, held in two rounds in Barnet and Haringey, featured a variety of performances including contemporary, street and African dance.

New Camden mayor Cllr Jonathan Simpson with Mitch Winehouse, mayoress Marcella Puppini and girls from the Maria Fidelis Gospel Choir who performed at Camden's Mayor making ceremony.

Children aged five to 14 who live in the borough can write a 500 page short story on this year's theme - Around the World.

South East Cambridgeshire's Jim Paice and North East Hertfordshire's Oliver Heald - the Government's solicitor-general - voted against the Marriage Bill at its third reading.

Stephanie Knight, right, best friend Lily Fish, centre, and Lilys mum Nikki with a box of goodies supplied for her fake hen party by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York.

MPs across south west Hertfordshire have voiced concerns about a potential pay rise that could be coming their way, saying that it is not in keeping with the current economic climate.

A new scheme launched by Community Action Dacorum to help elderly and disabled people living in rural areas do their weekly shop has been labelled 'a blessing' by one user.

A proposed development in Homefield Road has prompted about 70 people to form the new action group, Radlett Against Garden Grabbing .

Hertsmere's new mayor has pledged to try and turn the ghost-town state of the high street back into the "vibrant" hub it once was.

Streaks of blue will float through Luton Carnival this weekend when a group of children show off their hand made designs.