Most of us by have by now noticed the dark chocolate brown corporate livery of UPS - the US-based logistics and distribution company with a global reach. A bit of research, however, reveals that they are making useful contributions, not only to their own balance sheet, but also to the drive to control the increase in atmosphere carbon dioxide due to human activity.
Saturday 5th to Sunday 27th - Herts Open Studios - 25th Anniversary Show. A 3 week, county-wide opportunity to see art in action, for free! For more information, call in to the Tring Town Council Information Centre for a leaflet, or contact Herts Visual Arts on 07813 100651 or online at www.hvaf.org.uk
Deutsche Bahn Schenker Rail UK has launched yet another eco-initiative by starting to introducing electric vans
We are looking for new Health and Social Care Trainee applications from Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas.
The Coalition Government brought in some well needed reforms to the delivery of public health programmes and the provision of public health services. Public Health is now the responsibility of the principal local authorities, like Hertfordshire County Council. Money was taken from the NHS budget and given to these local authorities to finance their activities.
After much deliberation and research Lib Dem Councillor, Nick Hollinghurst, has decided to get an electric car. For the very first time, however, he has decided to lease rather than purchase outright - since the technology is changing all the time.
Lib Dem County Councillor for Tring & the Villages, Nick Hollinghurst, has just taken up an offer of a 24-hour test drive in a Nissan Leaf Tekna. He drove the car around in Aylesbury and then back home without mishap. Then hw and his wife, Rosemarie, made a couple of journeys around Tring.
Don't miss Tring Community Day on Tuesday 25th August from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm at the Community Centre.
Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th The 66th Pendley Shakespeare Festival:"Twelfth Night" Evening performances Wednesday to Saturday at 8pm. Matinee performance on Sunday at 3pm. Grounds open for picnics 2hrs before the scheduled start of each show. For more information, ticket prices, and special offers, visit www.pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk or telephone 01442 820060 (from 6 July)
Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th The 66th Pendley Shakespeare Festival:"Twelfth Night" Evening performances Wednesday to Saturday at 8pm. Matinee performance on Sunday at 3pm. Grounds open for picnics 2hrs before the scheduled start of each show. For more information, ticket prices, and special offers, visit www.pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk or telephone 01442 820060 (from 6 July)
Chainsaw artist Will Lee has just finished working on one of the main pieces in the Woodland Trust's natural play area at Tring Park.
Chainsaw artist Will Lee has just finished working on one of the main pieces in the Woodland Trust's natural play area at Tring Park.
