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Smoke clouds from oil depot blast ‘not serious health risk’
The black clouds emitted by last December's massive fire at Buncefield Oil Depot caused no serious risk to health, according to reports published this week. The announcements, made by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Health
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Behind the scenes of the Trotter murder enquiry
After three long years of police investigation, Wayne Trotter's killers have not been found. LOUISA BARNETT visits Hertfordshire Constabulary headquarters to meet the officers still trying to solve his murder It was one of the most shocking and horrific
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Double cup triumph
Borehamwood 2000 2 Whetstone Pumas 1 Watford Friendly League U15 Challenge Cup final Hertfordshire County Cup champions Borehamwood 2000 U15's completed the double on Sunday by winning the Watford Friendly League Challenge Cup with a 2-1 victory
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Davenall’s five wickets wins opener for Shenley
Shenley Village 172-7 Rickmansworth 170-9 Saracens Herts League Division Four Shenley win by 2 wickets Shenley got the new season off to a great start on Saturday winning away at Rickmansworth. Shenley captain Rahul Gajjar lost the toss and Rickmansworth
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Tributes for war hero Jim found dead in lake
The body of an 82-year-old man who went missing on his way to vote last week was recovered from a lake in Borehamwood on Friday after an extensive police search. Phillip James, known as Jim, is believed to have left his home in Gateshead Road, Borehamwood
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Man cleared of kicking reveller to death
A 29-year-old man from Borehamwood accused of kicking a St Patrick's Day reveller to death in a drunken brawl was cleared of manslaughter last week. After three trials at The Old Bailey, Jake Rennards, from Durham Road, was found not guilty of stamping
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Striking crews ‘will put lives in danger’
Firefighters will go on strike next week in a move that could leave the whole of Hertfordshire relying on just a handful of fire engines for emergency cover. The fire authority was this week given notice of industrial action set for Monday and next
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Surgery opening hours are slashed
Opening hours at the only doctor's surgery in southern Borehamwood have been slashed by eight hours a week leaving scores of elderly and vulnerable residents in the lurch. The Manor Way Surgery, in Manor Way, is cutting its surgery on Monday afternoons
