The Latest Breaking News from Hertfordshire

Leaving London: how two east London renters bought a house in a Hertfordshire market town — aged 25

Now, the couple’s mortgage costs less than their old room in an east London houseshare

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023

Commuter areas where London renters save up to £400 a month — even after train costs

‘Inner commuter belt’ areas offering the highest savings for exiting tenants compared to the cost of renting in Greater London

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2023

Nasa’s new science chief Nicola Fox: ‘I grew up starstruck by space’

Raised in Hertfordshire and encouraged to think big from an early age, Fox is only second woman to hold the post

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023

‘Walter Mitty’ fraudster and sidekick jailed for murder of businesswoman - old

Louise Kam, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, was strangled with a hairdryer cord and dumped in a wheelie bin on July 26 2021.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Sainsbury's trials new drive-thru service by serving free food overnight

The retailer has been offering meals from its new Flourish range as it tries out the service in Hertfordshire

Wales Online · Jan 27, 2023

British man 'in family feud over mum's will' shot dead in Jamaica days after funeral

Michael Brown, 48, from Hertfordshire, was shot and killed while visiting relatives in Mike Town on Thursday morning - just days after his mother's funeral

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Teen wins £182m on EuroMillions but then finds out payment for ticket had failed

A teenager from Hertfordshire was ‘on top of the world’ when her numbers were drawn in a £182million EuroMillions jackpot, but soon discovered payment for the £2.50 ticket had failed.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 23, 2023

Teen wins £182m EuroMillions jackpot before finding out payment for ticket had failed

Rachel Kennedy, from Hertfordshire, was 'on top of the world' when her numbers were drawn in a £182million EuroMillions jackpot but was devastated to find that payment for the £2.50 ticket had failed

Daily Mirror · Jan 22, 2023

Pair who put murdered businesswoman in wheelie bin found guilty of murder in scam attempt

Two men have been found guilty of murdering a 71-year-old businesswoman in a scam to plunder her life savings of £4.6m. Louise Kam, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, was strangled with a hairdryer cord and dumped in a wheelie bin after being lured to a three-bedroom house she owned in Barnet,…

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

David Carrick: timeline of key events in life of serial rapist

Police officer committed more than 71 serious sexual offences over two decades

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023