This weekend commemorates the closure of Tring Garage which occurred on Friday 1st April 1977 and as such, this event will feature operations on the routes run from Tring as well as the usual selection based on Hemel Hempstead.
Aldbury near Tring is a pretty village set in a bowl of the Chiltern Hills. With Ashridge to the east, Ivinghoe Beacon to the north and Pitstone Hill to the west, drainage could always be a problem, though the porous chalk usually drains well. Down at the bottom of the village, of course, with clay and and silt outwash it is a different matter.
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Southern Railway has caused disruption to the travel arrangements, not only of regular commuters, but also of anyone who has been planning to use their services at week ends. Many a family outing has been spoiled by an unexpected cancellation of trains with no alternative arrangements being offered. Now passengers in Tring and Berkhamsted are finally getting confirmation that they will receive some recompense for the inconvenience and disruption to their lives caused by Southern's poor service
Dacorum Borough Council has a department that is optimistically called "Clean, Safe and Green". One of their responsibilities is to empty the Dog Dirt Bins and dispose of the excrement.
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Over the last month, I've led Liberal Democrat peers in scrutiny of the article 50 bill in the Lords and during that time, we have sought to make changes to the government's plans.
If you ask, you sometimes get - but this grid on a slip road to the A41 in Tring at the Wigginton roundabout was asked for by the local Hertfordshire county councillor, Nick Hollinghurst, 3 years ago.
Wigginton Gardeners' Association will be holding their Spring Show in the Village hall, Chesham Road. Saturday April 8th 2017. Viewing from 2.30 pm to 4.00 pm.
For some time, The Twist in Wigginton, has had a section of roadway which has sunk and produces a pool of water after every shower of rain.
There were six council by elections last week across a variety of councils and locations.
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