Hitchin Symphony Orchestra 80th Anniversary Gala Concert
Music and Vision (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hitchin Symphony Orchestra 80th Anniversary Gala Concert; Hertfordshire, UK - Saturday 21 November 2009
Music and Vision (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hitchin Symphony Orchestra 80th Anniversary Gala Concert; Hertfordshire, UK - Saturday 21 November 2009
SlackBelly: A City Snitch (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I see that Tesco boss, Sir Terry Leahy , has become the latest businessman to accept an Honorary Degree - a pointless bauble that's either the height of vanity to accept or a shameless begging letter if you dole them out. The retailer has been "honoured" by the University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Poly as was) - a gong which Sir Terry can now add to the other honorary award he has from Cranfield...
Strange Justice (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Injured woman tracks down attacker herself after British police fail to help And it only took her a few hours When police drew a blank in the hunt for the woman thug who nearly blinded her in a vicious nightclub attack, Jennifer Wilson did not let the matter rest. Instead, the 20-year-old turned detective herself, and used Facebook to trace the stranger who had rammed a glass into her face. She recognised...
Wickedelic Lingerie Blog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Images of the lingerie photoshoot starring blonde stunner Chloe Mosley, who is the former girlfriend of England cricket star Stuart Broad. The 26-year-old from Hertfordshire was spotted in the crowd by a Wickedelic Lingerie scout watching a Hampshire cricket match on television in September 09. Chloe, a personal trainer from Baldock, returned to the Rose Bowl in [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Cultural diplomat and curator of the Sydney Biennale Cultural diplomat and radical curator of the Sydney Biennale The loss of the art curator Nick Waterlow, who has been found dead aged 68, has robbed the Australian – and international – art community of an individual both pastoral and radical. Under Waterlow's directorship, the Sydney Biennale became an international showcase for contemporary...
Random Ramblings (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Back to reality! This week's Sunday Stealing is an interesting one. I'm starting to have de ja vue with some of these questions as they appear in other forms quite regularly, anyway here goes with this week's meme: Part One - Describe: Your hair? Naturally mousey brown with a very slight sprinkle of grey – enhanced with a touch of red! Your mother? Died about 19 years ago Your father? Died about...
Tabloid Watch (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Alexandra Burke, winner of last year's X Factor, has switched on Manchester's Christmas lights. The Mail, always keen to report on totally unimportant and uninteresting sleb gossip, is on the case. But rather than Daily Mail Reporter, we have a named journalist - Chris Johnson - writing the article. He begins: Alexandra Burke certainly knows how to please a crowd. Oh so she sang well then? The X Factor...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Four years after largest explosion in peacetime Europe, company pleads guilty to health and safety breaches Oil company Total UK has admitted health and safety breaches in connection with the explosion at the Buncefield oil depot that left more than 40 people injured and damaged hundreds of homes and businesses. The admission comes four years after the blast at the site in Hemel Hempstead believed...
PhotoTopix Photography Forum (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
*Photographers Comments* Taken while out today in Hoddesdon, there is a weir but it was one of thise mechanical things and not much of a shot. ...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Prolific, sharply witty writer of fantasy novels for all ages A self-professed scatterbrain whose childhood was spent thinking up stories, Louise Cooper, who has died from an aneurysm aged 57, became one of Britain's finest authors of epic fantasy novels for both adults and children. Born Louise Antell in Barnet, Hertfordshire, she had a happy childhood in which lessons were often neglected in favour...
Fresh Egg Internet Marketing & Web (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Say Hi to Simon Natarajan, who has just joined us as a web developer/programmer. Simon has honed his skills for the last 13 years after graduating from Hertfordshire University in Hatfield where he studied Computer Science. Immediately prior to joining Fresh Egg, he worked for a Swedish consultancy company in Brighton developing intranets, web tools and [...] Post from: Fresh Egg Internet Marketing...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
BISHOP’S STORTFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQMS, a leader in the design and development of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, today announced that it has expanded its UK office with the addition of Bhups Sanghera as technical support and implementation specialist. IQMS opened the office in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire in June to provide a direct sales channel to UK manufacturing...
vickim57 (the least read and slowest updated blog in... (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Just up the road from Barnet in Hatfield is the University of Hertfordshire. I have just been reminded that it has a department of Romani Studies . Read some warm words about the Department and indeed the University's publications department: "You could... do a lot worse than buying the entire back catalogue of the University of Hertfordshire Press, a tiny but valiant publishing house which is...
nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
British couple Bertie and Jessie Wood have become the oldest couple in the world to divorce – aged 98. The pair ended their 36-year marriage when they were both two years away from their 100th birthdays. They got married in Elstree, Hertfordshire, in 1972, having both ended previous marriages, before moving to Falmouth Cornwall four years later. However, by 2008, when they were both aged 97,...
Lite News :: Weird News - Strange, Funny, News of the... (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
British man and his wife have become the oldest couple in the world to divorce – at the age of 98. Bertie and Jessie Wood got a decree absolute to end their 36-year marriage when they were both two years away from their 100th birthdays. Both had been married before when they wed in Elstree, Hertfordshire, in [...]