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Siggy Cragwell was a guest of honour at the event to commemorate Windrush Day at Waterloo station

Windrush generation

Thameslink's oldest station assistant commemorates Windrush Day at Waterloo

Police launch appeal for missing Borehamwood teen

Police launch appeal for missing Borehamwood teen

Police launch appeal for missing Borehamwood teen

Kristan Payne received a British Empire Medal for her services to the community in Elstree and Borehamwood.

Kristan Payne received a British Empire Medal for her services to the community in Elstree and Borehamwood.

Cost of living crisis

BEM winner recalls time foodbank gave woman back 'dignity'

Police found Michael O'Connell dead on New Year's Day.

Police found Michael O'Connell dead on New Year's Day.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Missing man found dead on New Year's Day

Fire crews attended to the incident in Rose Walk, Radlett. Picture: Clive Freedman

Fire crews attended to the incident in Rose Walk, Radlett. Picture: Clive Freedman

East of England Ambulance Service

Man injured after falling from scaffolding onto concrete basement

Hertsmere Borough Council offices in Borehamwood

Hertsmere Borough Council offices in Borehamwood

Council issues statement after 'major' outage leaves residents cut off

Police officers have had to deal with increased security measures since the Queen passed away (PA)

Police officers have had to deal with increased security measures since the Queen passed away (PA)

Police not 'griping or groaning' over 12 hour shifts due to Queen's death

Gill Simpson worked as a nurse at Theobald Medical Centre in Borehamwood

Gill Simpson worked as a nurse at Theobald Medical Centre in Borehamwood

Tributes to ‘amazing' nurse who will be 'dearly missed’

BBC handout photo of the Jubilee episode of EastEnders featuring the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Photos: BBC/PA, Newsquest

BBC handout photo of the Jubilee episode of EastEnders featuring the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Photos: BBC/PA, Newsquest

Showbiz Nostalgia

Royal appearance in EastEnders was great but show faces cull

A street party in Cardinal Avenue in Borehamwood. Photo via Sheara Abrahams

A street party in Cardinal Avenue in Borehamwood. Photo via Sheara Abrahams

Borehamwood celebrates Queen's Jubilee with street parties and beacon lighting

Would you give all your lottery winnings to charity if you hit the jackpot?

Would you give all your lottery winnings to charity if you hit the jackpot?

How one lottery player donated most of their jackpot winnings to saving the planet

2022 Hertsmere Civic Award winners. Credit: Blake Ezra Photography

2022 Hertsmere Civic Award winners. Credit: Blake Ezra Photography

Hertsmere's 'heroes' celebrated at awards ceremony

BBC drama Holby City, filmed in Borehamwood, has come to an end. Credit: BBC

BBC drama Holby City, filmed in Borehamwood, has come to an end. Credit: BBC

Stars past and present say emotional farewell to Holby City

Sergeant Noel Buckley and PCSO Milan Boca pictured with Doreen on her birthday. Credit: Herts Police

Sergeant Noel Buckley and PCSO Milan Boca pictured with Doreen on her birthday. Credit: Herts Police

Police officers join community as woman celebrates 100th birthday

Eddie Roach pictured when he was mayor of Hertsmere. Credit: Hertsmere Borough Council

Eddie Roach pictured when he was mayor of Hertsmere. Credit: Hertsmere Borough Council

Former mayor of Hertsmere dies at age of 91

St Albans train station on the Thameslink line. Credit: Thameslink/Peter Alvey

St Albans train station on the Thameslink line. Credit: Thameslink/Peter Alvey

Storm Eunice: Thameslink warns of 'extensive changes' and says 'do not travel'

Micheal 'Mick' Wickes, pictured left, worked at Allum Manor

Micheal 'Mick' Wickes, pictured left, worked at Allum Manor

Tributes to 'one in a million' Allum Manor caretaker who has died after illness

Paul Welsh (inset) looks back on (left) Sidney Poitier and (right) Nicholas Donnelly, who has died aged 83, with the the cast of the BBC series

Paul Welsh (inset) looks back on (left) Sidney Poitier and (right) Nicholas Donnelly, who has died aged 83, with the the cast of the BBC series

Showbiz Nostalgia

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Remembering 'true gent' Sidney Poitier and Dixon of Dock Green and Colditz stars

Alison Lloyd pictured with her friend Michele Charles and Right at Home caregiver Jordan Lewis. Credit: Karwai Tang

Alison Lloyd pictured with her friend Michele Charles and Right at Home caregiver Jordan Lewis. Credit: Karwai Tang

Stroke survivor fulfils lifelong dream at the opening night of Dancing on Ice

Natalie Shaw has received an MBE in the Queen's New Year's Honour. Credit: International Chamber of Shipping

Natalie Shaw has received an MBE in the Queen's New Year's Honour. Credit: International Chamber of Shipping

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MBE honour for woman who supported stranded seafarers over pandemic

Anu Joshi at Gratitude

Anu Joshi at Gratitude

Charity looking for elderly people living alone to donate Christmas gift boxes

Mitzvah Day volunteers outside Gratitude's food hub in Borehamwood

Mitzvah Day volunteers outside Gratitude's food hub in Borehamwood

Climate action and food distribution at the heart of Mitzvah Day in Borehamwood

Hertsmere borough councillor Victor Eni speaking at a Black History Month event at the council offices in Borehamwood. Credit: Hertfordshire Constabulary

Hertsmere borough councillor Victor Eni speaking at a Black History Month event at the council offices in Borehamwood. Credit: Hertfordshire Constabulary

Council and police mark Black History Month with event in Borehamwood

Chantal Carr outside Co-op Funeralcare in Borehamwood

Chantal Carr outside Co-op Funeralcare in Borehamwood

Funeral arranger places wellbeing of her community at the fore of her priorities

'Offensive' leaflets put through doors targeting Jewish and Muslim communities

'Offensive' leaflets put through doors targeting Jewish and Muslim communities

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'Offensive' leaflets put through doors targeting Jewish and Muslim communities

Martine Eni (right), pictured with her husband Cllr Victor Eni and Franca B Lawrence, at a previous Diversity event at Fairway Hall

Martine Eni (right), pictured with her husband Cllr Victor Eni and Franca B Lawrence, at a previous Diversity event at Fairway Hall

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Black History Month: Borehamwood festival to celebrate diversity

Artist Juliet Forrest has won a prize for her work honouring former headmistress at Habs' Girls School Penelope Penney

Artist Juliet Forrest has won a prize for her work honouring former headmistress at Habs' Girls School Penelope Penney

Artist wins prize for glasswork honouring former headmistress

Areas in purple are where Covid infection rates are higher. Credit: UK Government Covid dashboard

Areas in purple are where Covid infection rates are higher. Credit: UK Government Covid dashboard

The latest number of Covid cases in Hertsmere as infection rates climb

This tree in Borehamwood has been decorated in blue and pink ribbons. Credit: Tina Nandha

This tree in Borehamwood has been decorated in blue and pink ribbons. Credit: Tina Nandha

Baby Loss Awareness Week marked in Borehamwood

A protest took place in Borehamwood on September 30 over plans to build on green belt land across Hertsmere

A protest took place in Borehamwood on September 30 over plans to build on green belt land across Hertsmere

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Protesters hold demo at council offices over fears green belt will be ‘destroyed’

Lauren Butler and daughter Millie, 11, have had to leave their flat in Bevan House, Borehamwood.

Lauren Butler and daughter Millie, 11, have had to leave their flat in Bevan House, Borehamwood.

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Mum flees home after finding rat with ‘insides leaking out’ rotting under oven

Parking spaces closed off in Shenley Road in Borehamwood town centre. These are now set to be reinstated. Credit: Hertfordshire County Council

Parking spaces closed off in Shenley Road in Borehamwood town centre. These are now set to be reinstated. Credit: Hertfordshire County Council

Parking to be reinstated after survey shows lack of support for Covid measures

Artist Annabelle Shields,14, at the launch event at Radlett station pictured with Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden. Credit: Thameslink/Peter Alvey

Artist Annabelle Shields,14, at the launch event at Radlett station pictured with Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden. Credit: Thameslink/Peter Alvey

Culture Secretary invited to unveil new art display at train station

The collection point at Aberford Park in Borehamwood

The collection point at Aberford Park in Borehamwood

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Legendary soap actor supports Afghan refugee donation drive

The 324 bus. The route is extending from Stanmore station to Centennial Park in Elstree. Credit: Transport for London

The 324 bus. The route is extending from Stanmore station to Centennial Park in Elstree. Credit: Transport for London

Bus route extension to come into force this weekend

Teresa Gray, pictured, and one of Borehamwood's much-loved characters has died

Teresa Gray, pictured, and one of Borehamwood's much-loved characters has died

Charitable Teresa was a 'glow of sunshine' who 'brightened up our lives'

A sign advertising the walk-in clinic at Allum Hall

A sign advertising the walk-in clinic at Allum Hall

More walk-in Covid jab clinics available in Borehamwood - with over 16s invited

Handout photo dated 16/08/21 of British citizens and dual nationals residing in Afghanistan being relocated to the UK. Credit: Ministry of Defence/PA

Handout photo dated 16/08/21 of British citizens and dual nationals residing in Afghanistan being relocated to the UK. Credit: Ministry of Defence/PA

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Afghans in Hertsmere hotels but council says it can't provide permanent homes

Joelle Carpenter is retiring after 31 years at Fairbrook Medical Centre in Borehamwood

Joelle Carpenter is retiring after 31 years at Fairbrook Medical Centre in Borehamwood

'Special and dedicated' GP clerk retires after 31 years at surgery

Students at Elstree Screen Arts Academy receiving their GCSE results

Students at Elstree Screen Arts Academy receiving their GCSE results

GCSE results round-up: Excellent grades recorded across Borehamwood

Laura Marston from Borehamwood who has published a recipe book. Credit: SWNS

Laura Marston from Borehamwood who has published a recipe book. Credit: SWNS

Woman who lost her tongue due to cancer publishes recipe book

Photo outside Hertsmere Civic Offices shows from left to right Sergeant Noel Buckley, Executive Director Peter Geraghty, Cllr Rebecca Challice and Cllr Meenal Sachdev with the Pride Progress flag and Hertfordshire Constabulary's Pride-liveried

Photo outside Hertsmere Civic Offices shows from left to right Sergeant Noel Buckley, Executive Director Peter Geraghty, Cllr Rebecca Challice and Cllr Meenal Sachdev with the Pride Progress flag and Hertfordshire Constabulary's Pride-liveried

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Pride Progress flags raised in honour of Hertsmere's LGBTQ+ communities

There are calls for a new GP surgery to be built in south Borehamwood

There are calls for a new GP surgery to be built in south Borehamwood

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Health body responds to growing calls for new GP surgery in Borehamwood

Amy Boujenah has released her debut single aged 18. Credit: Ben Sage

Amy Boujenah has released her debut single aged 18. Credit: Ben Sage

Borehamwood teen releases debut single with uplifting message

Jenny Bridger,left, and Paula Netley are raising money for Penniwells Riding School

Jenny Bridger,left, and Paula Netley are raising money for Penniwells Riding School

Blind rider and volunteer to take on abseil in aid of disabled riding centre

Campaigners pictured in Radlett in January holding a banner which says 'Save Our Greenbelt. Stop the Solar Farm'. Credit: Lynn Margolis Photography

Campaigners pictured in Radlett in January holding a banner which says 'Save Our Greenbelt. Stop the Solar Farm'. Credit: Lynn Margolis Photography

Landowner responds after record number of objections flood in for solar farm plans

Staff and volunteers from the Allum Hall vaccination centre

Staff and volunteers from the Allum Hall vaccination centre

Where to get walk-in Covid jab in Borehamwood as data shows lower uptake in town

Shenwood Court, Borehamwood. Credit: Google Maps

Shenwood Court, Borehamwood. Credit: Google Maps

'Under-used' hostel converted into home for rough sleepers

Aldenham Reservoir pictured earlier this month

Aldenham Reservoir pictured earlier this month

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Bird nests left 'exposed to predators' as reservoir concerns grow

Staff from Right at Home Borehamwood & Watford celebrate their 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Credit: Karwai Tang

Staff from Right at Home Borehamwood & Watford celebrate their 'Outstanding' CQC rating. Credit: Karwai Tang

Homecare company celebrate 'outstanding' CQC inspection rating

Joe Wicks appearing on Children in Need at BBC Elstree. Credit: PA

Joe Wicks appearing on Children in Need at BBC Elstree. Credit: PA

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BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief to relocate from Borehamwood studios

Some of the pupils at Edge Grove who took part in the sponsored cycling event

Some of the pupils at Edge Grove who took part in the sponsored cycling event

Pupils cycle 2,000km in aid of children's hospice

A map indicating which areas have higher infection rates. Area shaded blue (Borehamwood Hillside) is where rate is a little lower. Credit: Public Health England

A map indicating which areas have higher infection rates. Area shaded blue (Borehamwood Hillside) is where rate is a little lower. Credit: Public Health England

National government

79 neighbourhoods ranked again as cases keep surging

The emergency services were in Shenley earlier today

The emergency services were in Shenley earlier today

Bomb squad called after suspected war grenade discovered