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22 June 2010
Hertsmere Borough Council's annual companion dog show is back for 2010 as part of the Bushey Festival.
19 July 2010
Arsenal footballer Tomas Rosicky was the special guest at an awards ceremony on Wednesday 14 July which celebrated the sporting efforts of young people from Hertsmere.
29 July 2010
A charity coffee morning raised £235.74 for Help for Heroes, thanks to the baking talents of Hertsmere staff.
26 July 2010
Do you run a local group and need a cash boost?
10 August 2010
Children in Bushey will have a new place to play, thanks to Hertsmere Borough Council.
11 May 2010
If you are a member of a local community group which could do with a cash injection, get in touch with us!
17 August 2010
Eight different charities are set to benefit from Hertsmere’s charity challenge that involved the council’s three directors giving up their time to wash cars, work on reception and make tea.
14 June 2010
It was all the fun of fair at a special event held in Borehamwood yesterday, Sunday.
28 June 2010
If you think your area could be improved, contact your local councillor - each one has £2,000 to spend on projects through the Ward Improvement Initiative Scheme (WIIS).
21 April 2010
Areas of Potters Bar will be cleaned up following an operation by Hertsmere Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership.
24 August 2010
The summer holidays maybe almost over but why not organise one last free family outing before the children go back to school?
06 August 2010
National Play Day at The Moatfield in Bushey on Monday 2 August was a great success, with lots of children having fun and getting involved with different activities for free.
23 June 2010
Around 100 children and young people from Hertsmere are entering the Herts Youth Games next Saturday 26 June.
Hertsmere has lent its support to a unique survey taking place across the county.
24 August 2010
Have you got an idea to improve the play facilities at Moatfield park in Bushey?
10 March 2010
Free anti-theft number plate screws are being offered to Hertsmere residents at two events later this month in Potters Bar.
11 August 2010
One of the first big events in the newly-refurbished Bushey Rose Garden attracted 700 people at the weekend.
27 April 2010
Hertsmere Community Safety Partnership (CSP) is the new name for the borough's Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP).
19 July 2010
Youngsters in Hertsmere can look forward to some of the hottest street dance acts performing in their borough for free this summer at Party in the Park.
02 June 2010
Residents in Potters Bar can now look forward to using a new community shelter.
11 June 2010
Children and young people have attended the Arsenal Soccer School and benefited from training provided by Arsenal in the Community Coaches.
28 June 2010
Could you do with a good laugh? It can sometimes be difficult to laugh or even smile if you are stressed at work, or worried about something.
09 April 2010
A team of crime busters will be at Oakmere Park car park in Potters Bar on Friday, 16 April, to listen to any community safety concerns local residents may have.
17 June 2010
A team of crime-busters will be in Tesco car park, off Porters Park Drive, on Thursday 24 June, to listen to any local concerns about community safety.
02 September 2010
Over the summer holidays it can be difficult to entertain the children without spending a fortune. But did you know Hertsmere Borough Council puts on a number of free events every year?
09 June 2010
Bushey Festival is back this year with a packed programme of events.
21 June 2010
How are you going to entertain the kids this summer? Are you worried about going out and spending a fortune?
30 June 2010
Team Hertsmere finished in second place at the Herts Youth Games - the borough’s best score to date in the competition.
02 July 2010
Nine members of staff from Hertsmere Borough Council have helped to raise £1500 for the national charity Help for Heroes.
12 July 2010
It was a wet morning for one director at Hertsmere Borough Council, after swapping his desk and computer for a wet sponge and bucket to raise money for charity.