A football side poses with a surprise new signing - rocker Liam Gallagher. Liam, 37, was secretly asked to play for bankrupt Berkhamsted FC in a fund-raising game. And 200 fans saw the Manchester City supporter star in a 5-2 win over The Arcadia Group at his side's Hertfordshire ground. Paul Smith, boss of club sponsor Stoneforce, said: "We recently refurbished Liam's house and I asked him to...
It was the Mostly Bookbrains litquiznight last night. As questionmaster, if I say so myself, it went really well. We had a packed house and everyone seemed to have fun. Mark from Mostly Books was a brilliant help as scorer, Ali from the shop made a wonderful trophy - see it here . As any proceeds from the quiz were being donated to charity, we were grateful to The Manor Prep School who let us use the...
The Watford Observer reports: The Liberal Democrats have selected their candidate to stand for election to Westminster in the South-West Herts constituency. Councillor Christopher Townsend, who represents Tring West and Rural for Dacorum Borough Council, has been chosen to stand against incumbent Conservative MP David Gauke at the next General Election. Wikipedia describes the constituency: This seat...
'To create is always to learn, to begin over, to begin at zero. Part of the discipline of art as meditation is the discipline of struggling always from the beginning - "In the beginning," one might say.' Matthew Fox, Original Blessing, p198. Somewhere in North Hertfordshire on a Sunday Morning... This feels like the first time in months I have been able to just sit. To sit quietly. To sit...
NOVEMBER 2009 SUNDAY 1 NOVEMBER Heavy rain persisted throughout the morning along with blustery WNW winds making birding conditions very unpleasant. It finally cleared early morning with brighter conditions following, although the wind still remained strong. Temperatures struggled to 15 degrees C. Despite an excellent Saturday where rare wildfowl was the main theme and a dapper male Black Redstart...
THE East of England to have its first tram service of the modern era. Two services an hour will operate between Watford and St Albans under a plan announced today by Hertfordshire county council and transport secretary Lord Adonis.
Download Here 1 . We Were Promised Jetpacks - It's Thunder & It's Lightning ( Fat Cat ) This is one side of the new double AA sided single from the Jetpacks following on from their impressive "These Four Walls" album earlier in the year. The single will be released through Fat Cat on November 23rd on CD and digital formats. 6 th November - Sunderland , Crash Club 7 th November - Leeds,...
Civil Ceremony – Neil & Jan – Video by VIS-à-VIDEO On Sunday Ines from Vis-à-Video headed off around the M25 to junction 25 to film her very first Civil Partnership at the De Vere run... Wedding Videos by Wedding Videographer Ines Telling-Inspired, Unique, Effortlessly Elegant...and Nominated for 'Best Wedding Day Film 2009'! Award-Winning Wedding Video producer since...
A school in Hertfordshire has banned pupils from bringing in sweets and even birthday cakes, the Daily Telegraph reports. Wood End Primary School in Harpenden had previously told pupils not to play football in the playground for fear that children might get injured. But the latest pronouncement from Diane John, the school’s headteacher, sparked an angry response from parents. “We gained...
The October Game have just finished their excellent new album, entitled 'Wildblood'. Tracklisting: Wildblood Greenbacks Right On Time Concrete (When We Were Invincible) Boxing Underwater Something Wrong Biplanes At 2am Where The Devil Loses Out Cast These Waves These Words Of Mine Night Vessels Recorded and produced by the band themselves, with additional recording and mixing by Jordan Fish at Studio...
Five prison managers are facing gross misconduct charges after being accused of moving two London jails ahead of visits by inspectors. A report by the inspector of Prisons said that in one case, Pentonville Prison was moved to Hertfordshire in exchange for Hatfield House. Prison inspectors were impressed by the ...
WESTON Homes plc, a UK property developer specialising in the development of high quality residential developments, is targeting Asia including Malaysia as a new growth region to develop properties, says its chief. Weston Homes operates throughout the South-East of England and London. Its chairman and chief executive officer Bob Weston said the company plans to develop properties outside the UK. "Asia,...
Video coverage of the sexy lingerie photoshoot starring blonde babe Chloe Mosley, the former girlfriend of England cricket hero 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 Hertfordshire Mercury has a new interview online with James Williamson, who will be playing an unnamed Death Eater in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . In the interview, he discusses how he's been getting ready: At the moment James does not know if he will have any lines. He will find out only when he begins filming on Thursday. The former Bishop’s Stortford College student has been...