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Hertfordshire grandad who died in A6 Bugatti crash had a 'generous spirit'

Simon Diffey, 57, from St Albans, was a keen racer who lived classic cars

Bedfordshire Police

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A St Albans grandfather died when the classic Bugatti he was driving was involved in a crash with an ambulance on the A6 near Barton, Bedfordshire.

Nearly 100 cameras have been upgraded to catch drivers flouting the red X on motorways such as the M25

UK Government

Nearly 100 motorway cameras upgraded to catch drivers who flout red X rules

Will Durrant

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A chimpanzee at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Whipsnade Zoo

Animal antics during a night's adventure at Whipsnade Zoo

Laura Bill

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Traffic queuing near Redbourn following a multi-vehicle crash on the M1 northbound at Luton (furthest carriageway)

Herts Live News | Updated

Recap: Four in hospital and M1 closed after serious two-vehicle crash

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Thameslink trains through St Albans, Harpenden and Luton are disrupted due to a problem at Flitwick, Bedfordshire

Thameslink | Updated

Recap: St Albans and St Pancras rail delays due to points failure

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Luton Airport wants to increase passenger numbers to 19 million a year.

London Luton Airport | Updated

Luton Airport operator responds after expansion plans called-in by...

Euan Duncan, Local democracy reporter

An Amur tiger on an egg hunt.

Easter

Enjoy Easter egg hunt with a difference at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

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Hoddesdon teaching assistant Hannah Harris, 23, has been jailed for six years for having sex with a 14-year-old pupil

St Albans Crown Court

Hertfordshire teaching assistant jailed after sex with 14-year-old pupil

Harry Rutter

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Man dressed as the Grim Reaper standing in front of Harpenden's Eric Morecambe Centre.

Grim Reaper spotted in Harpenden protest

Pearce Bates

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NHS

Get FIT for 2022: Behind the easy at-home bowel cancer screening

Maya Derrick

A booster coronavirus vaccine is administered at a Covid vaccination centre at Elland Road in Leeds,

Coronavirus

How many people have had their COVID booster where you live?

Maya Derrick

Coronavirus cases have increase in North Herts and fallen in South Cambs

Coronavirus

How many Omicron cases are there in your area?

Anne Suslak

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The expansion of Luton Airport to 19 million passengers per annum has been approved.

London Luton Airport

Luton Airport expansion approved despite passionate opposition

Matt Adams & Euan Duncan, Local Democracy Reporter

London Luton Airport is set to expand to 19 million passengers per year.

London Luton Airport

Environmental protesters cause chaos at Luton Airport expansion meeting

Euan Duncan, Local Democracy Reporter

Slip End is home to two pubs. Picture: Danny Loo

Area Guide

Area Guide: The Bedfordshire village of Slip End

Herts Ad Property team

Some of Caddington's period homes. Picture: Getty

Area Guide

Area Guide: The Bedfordshire village of Caddington

Herts Ad Property team

The collection at Shuttleworth.

Days Out Guide

4 of the best free Heritage Open Days events in Beds

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Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

NHS

Future of cancer centre in jeopardy without essential funding

Adam Shaw, Local Democracy Reporter

Brett Donnelly, manager of Stotfold FC

Football

Kick-off 2021: Brett Donnelly aiming to fulfil Stotfold aims

Neil Metcalfe

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Poppy Goaman

Obituary

Family pays tribute to 'star that shone so brightly' Poppy Goaman

Georgia Barrow

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Brown bears at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

'Upsetting' day at Whipsnade Zoo as escaped brown bears euthanised

Anne Suslak

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Isle Of Wight Lane, Kensworth

Property of the Week

Property Spotlight: A barn conversion in an idyllic rural setting

Herts Ad Property team

Reporter Maya Derrick has been working from home since starting her job at the Herts Ad in September

Covid - A Year On | Opinion

Covid A Year On: our reporter shares her experiences

Maya Derrick