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Two take up top roles in Hertfordshire

11:16 - 02 July 2009

TWO local men have taken leading roles in the county following last month s election. Councillor Bernard Lloyd, who represents Harpenden North East, has been elected chairman of the county council and Stuart Nagler, a former Mayor of Hertsmere, has been r...

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Teenager foils attempted Harpenden burglary

17:57 - 01 July 2009

A WANNABE burglar tried to climb through an upstairs bedroom window of a Harpenden house before being sprung by a teenage occupant last week. Two men attempted to burgle the property in West Common Way at about 12.45pm on Tuesday afternoon (June 23). One...

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School for deaf closed after swine flu scare

17:26 - 01 July 2009

A school for deaf children was closed as a precaution this week after a member of staff was suspected to be suffering from swine flu. Mabel Davis, head teacher at Heathlands School in St Albans, took the hard decision to close the school on Monday and it...

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Two take up top roles in Hertfordshire

TWO local men have taken leading roles in the county following last month s election. Councillor Bernard Lloyd, who represents Harpenden North East, has been elected chairman of the county council and Stuart Nagler, a former Mayor of Hertsmere, has been r...

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Blooming greats at Radlett Centre

THE CHART-topping careers of two great singers are celebrated in You Don t Bring Me Flowers, a multimedia concert at the Radlett Centre on Sunday. It marks the achievements of Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond with songs, music and dance performed by esta...

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Four OA stars in Twickenham squad

FOUR Old Albanian stars have been selected in the Hertfordshire squad for Saturday s County Championship Shield final showdown at Twickenham. Richard Gregg, Mark Evans and Paul Gustard are all in the starting line up with prop Adam Gelman selected on the...

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Castle: Frater staying put

MANAGER Steve Castle has hit out at rumours that Ryan Frater will be leaving the club. It was reported last week that the 25-year-old centre-half would undergo a trial at Welling United when the Wings players return for pre-season training this week but...

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