FOUL-MOUTHED heckling threatened to overshadow the budget-setting meeting at Welwyn Hatfield Council last night (Monday).

A PROUD father will be living out his late son’s dream when he makes a charitable trip to Africa later this month.

A MYSTERY Hertfordshire punter is celebrating after scooping a huge cash prize on the EuroMillions lottery.

ALLOTMENT holders in Hatfield are to be banned from having bonfires on their plots – to avoid causing a similar motorway crash to the M5 pile-up which claimed the lives of seven people.

A HIGH ropes adventure course is set to be open by April next year, if plans are given the go-ahead tonight (Tuesday).

CCTV images of a woman police would like to speak to in connection with a theft from a cashpoint in Welwyn Garden City have been released by police.

A BLANKET of snow led to a weekend of fun for Welwyn Hatfield folk.

DIZZEE Rascal will support Red Hot Chili Peppers at their massive Knebworth Park show this summer.

A MAN has died following a fire at a home in Hatfield.

A NUMBER of schools in Hertfordshire are shut today (Monday) due to the weather.

WGC should have a town council, according to a resident who has called on Welwyn Hatfield Council to undertake a review.

MARIJUANA plants with a street value of £100,000 were uncovered after a pair of Pcs used their noses, in Hatfield.

A CAR dealership is turning the screw on thieves stealing number plates to commit crimes.

ONE of the founders of Potters Bar Town FC has died at the age of 95.

THE ambulance service has “strongly rebutted” union claims targets are being distorted and 400 jobs are in danger.

AS the Queen marks 60 years on the throne this year, a wedding celebrant is offering the chance for a couple celebrating their own diamond anniversary to renew their vows.

A NEW display inspired by the popular TV series Downton Abbey is on show at the Potters Bar Museum.

AN orchard, complete with flower meadow, is set to be created as part of the 2012 legacy for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Olympic Games.

THE winner of the Welwyn Hatfield Times’ Local Business Accelerators (LBA) competition has been announced.

BOWLS greens worth tens of thousands of pounds could be left unattended to “go to pot”, according to angry players.

A HATFIELD head-teacher has published a book about life at the helm of a successful, and sustainable, school.

THE latest recipient of an annual award set up in memory of a Welwyn couple’s stillborn son has been revealed.

A ROSEMARY Conley diet and fitness instructor from WGC will be encouraging others to follow in her footsteps – after being made one of the company’s executive franchisees.

CLAIMS from health chiefs that changes to overnight A&E provision at the QE2 Hospital have been successfully implemented have been refuted – by patients.

THE mayor of Welwyn Hatfield is inviting everyone to join him at a banquet and ball to raise funds for the Royal British Legion and a volunteers’ charity.