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Exciting Times Ahead for New School
After all the controversy, petitions and appeals, it’s interesting to see the new building for the Kathryn Warington school steadily taking shape in...
In Deep Water
It seems that every time there is heavy rain, the drains supporting various local roads simply cannot cope with the deluge of water and so can, and often do get badly...
Contactless Payments for Local buses
No more searching around looking for change to pay for your bus ride. You can now travel with a tap thanks to contactless payments...
Changes to Adult Community Care
Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group, ( CCG ) have awarded the adult community health care contract to Central London Community Health Care Trust (CLCH)...
New for Sunday Lunch
Sunday lunch has always been a special event in our house. As far back as I can remember we sat down around a table as a family somewhere...
Library Update
Wheathampstead Community Library has now been operating for five months as an entirely community run organisation and its success has been recognised by...
Electric Car Revolution
The popularity of electric cars in the UK has shot up over the last few years, with more than 190,000 plug-in vehicles on the road in 2018 compared with just...
Good Works by Local Charity
Local charity Greyhound Compassion helps to raise awareness of the plight of greyhounds and the long shadow cast by the racing and gambling industries...
Crinkle-Crankle Garden
Wheathampstead’s Grade II listed Crinkle-Crankle wall, surrounds the former Old Rectory and plans have been prepared to restore the Crinkle-Crankle garden to its...
Funds for the Homeless
It all started earlier this year when local man and The Swan pub regular Steve France wanted to raise money for Homeless Charity Open Door. So along with help...
Report Crime 100% Anonymously.
Independent charity Crimestoppers say that they give the public the power to speak up to stop crime, 100% anonymously...
Pet Masks in Fire Engines
Local fire engines in Wheathampstead now carry specialist oxygen masks for pets, thanks to generous donations from the great people of...
Aldwickbury 70 years old
It was around seventy years ago when the grand family mansion, Alwickbury, came up for sale and was identified as being suitable as a school house. Despite initial gloomy...
Visit a Great Success for WDWG
Built in 1611, Hatfield House is a country house set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of Hatfield only about 7miles from Wheathampstead...