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Dwane Moody has been jailed for 12 years and eight months.

Herts driver who killed girl, 13, sentenced to 12 years in jail

It comes after reports of a man trying to gain access to a vehicle in Selwyn Avenue

It comes after reports of a man trying to gain access to a vehicle in Selwyn Avenue

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Man charged with vehicle interference after incident in Hatfield

Police were called to Hertsmere Borough Council offices in Borehamwood on Wednesday.

Police were called to Hertsmere Borough Council offices in Borehamwood on Wednesday.

Hertsmere Borough Council

'Suspicious envelopes' that led to council offices evacuation were 'non-hazardous'

Police believe the people pictured may have information that could assist with the investigation

Police believe the people pictured may have information that could assist with the investigation

Hertfordshire Constabulary

CCTV released after BMW stolen from home in Potters Bar

Live updates as major disruption declared after person hit by train

Live updates as major disruption declared after person hit by train

Live updates as major disruption declared after person hit by train

LIVE: GCSE results day 2026 in Welwyn Hatfield

LIVE: GCSE results day 2026 in Welwyn Hatfield

RECAP: GCSE results day 2026 in Welwyn Hatfield

Lily Gomes died in hospital four days after taking the morphine in Sutton's home.

Lily Gomes died in hospital four days after taking the morphine in Sutton's home.

Tributes paid to Hatfield mum who died after being given morphine

The order covers the area inside Bridge Road, Parkway, Church Road and Osbourne Way.

The order covers the area inside Bridge Road, Parkway, Church Road and Osbourne Way.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Dispersal order imposed on town centre after anti-social behaviour

Lily Gomes died in hospital four days after taking the morphine in Sutton's home.

Lily Gomes died in hospital four days after taking the morphine in Sutton's home.

Hatfield man pleads guilty to offering morphine after woman dies

Jonathan Ash-Edwards, Hertfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, has raised concerns about the toy Butt Face Chester Cheeks.

Jonathan Ash-Edwards, Hertfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, has raised concerns about the toy Butt Face Chester Cheeks.

Herts PCC calls for 'paedophile's dream' children's toy to be pulled from shelves

Sports Direct was planning to take over 26 Stonehills.

Sports Direct was planning to take over 26 Stonehills.

Planning and development

Plans for Sports Direct store in Welwyn Garden City refused

A 24-year-old man from Ware and a 46-year-old woman from Buntingford were both arrested.

A 24-year-old man from Ware and a 46-year-old woman from Buntingford were both arrested.

Two arrested on suspicion of drug offences after vehicle stopped

The man pictured is believed to have been in the area at the time

The man pictured is believed to have been in the area at the time

Hertfordshire Constabulary

CCTV released after money stolen from Post Office

Parkhouse Court, Hatfield

Parkhouse Court, Hatfield

Welwyn Hatfield Council

Crackdown on anti-social behaviour at Hatfield's Parkhouse Court

News

Have you visited this bakery?

Have you visited this bakery?

Inside the 1,000-year-old Hertfordshire mill where visitors can bake their own bread

Adam Taylor of Handelsbanken Hertford, Anastasiia Novikova from Cariad Marketing, Viv Debnam from Fore Street Recruitment, Anna Neustroieva of Stephen Austin, Justine Perry from Cariad Marketing, and Briege Leahy, CEO Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce

Adam Taylor of Handelsbanken Hertford, Anastasiia Novikova from Cariad Marketing, Viv Debnam from Fore Street Recruitment, Anna Neustroieva of Stephen Austin, Justine Perry from Cariad Marketing, and Briege Leahy, CEO Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce

On This Day: Two Ukrainians fleeing war given fresh start in Hertfordshire

Support group helps neurodivergent girls build confidence and friendships

Support group helps neurodivergent girls build confidence and friendships

Support group helps girls with ADHD build confidence, friendships and joy

The British Transport Police confirmed it was called to Potters Bar station

The British Transport Police confirmed it was called to Potters Bar station

British Transport Police

Person dies after being hit by train

TV star and food critic Giles Coren has praised The Grove's viral buffet, describing it as

TV star and food critic Giles Coren has praised The Grove's viral buffet, describing it as

TV star and food critic praises Hertfordshire's 'luxurious' viral hotel buffet

Have you visited Sandwich?

Have you visited Sandwich?

Discover the 'wonderful' harbour town 2 hours from Herts named UK's loveliest

Lookback - The derelict site in Potters Bar

Lookback - The derelict site in Potters Bar

On This Day: Plans approved to turn derelict Potters Bar house into flats

Caesar is looking for his forever home

Caesar is looking for his forever home

Community contribution

Can you give Caesar a loving home at long last?

Andrew Lewin MP

Andrew Lewin MP

Community contribution

Andrew Lewin MP: Good luck to all students receiving their GCSE results this Thursday

Student's AI tool used by humanitarian workers responding to violence in crisis zones

A stretch of the A1(M) will be closed for electrical works.

A stretch of the A1(M) will be closed for electrical works.

Stretch of A1(M) to close for electrical works

The Hatfield Rural Show is back

The Hatfield Rural Show is back

Hatfield countryside event features steam sawmill and pedal tractors

Sport

Parkrun - A stock image of runners in a park

Panshanger parkrun results: 34 personal bests at event number 563

Winning “travel dress theme” team

Winning “travel dress theme” team

160 players tee off at golf club's annual captain's day

Cates run GCR's

Cates run GCR's

Garden City Runners have successful week in running club roundup

Parkrun - A stock image of runners

Parkrun - A stock image of runners

Panshanger parkrun results: 42 personal bests at event number 562

Enfield beat WGC 2-0

Enfield beat WGC 2-0

Defeat for Welwyn Garden City in Enfield match

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Steven Pressley savoured a ‘gritty’ derby win (Malcolm Mackenzie/PA)

Steven Pressley savoured a ‘gritty’ derby win (Malcolm Mackenzie/PA)

Steven Pressley: Dundee won derby on grit and determination, not ‘Pressleyball’

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi feels his side are still undercooked (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi feels his side are still undercooked (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Roberto De Zerbi accepts Tottenham not ready for season after Brentford defeat

Steven Pressley’s Dundee enjoyed a derby win (Malcolm Mackenzie/PA)

Steven Pressley’s Dundee enjoyed a derby win (Malcolm Mackenzie/PA)

Dundee claim derby bragging rights with victory over winless Dundee United

Keith Andrews’ Brentford enjoyed a fine start to the new season (John Walton/PA)

Keith Andrews’ Brentford enjoyed a fine start to the new season (John Walton/PA)

Tottenham’s expensive summer rebuild shaken as Brentford claim comfortable win

Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens was happy with his team’s win at Wigan (Adam Davy/PA)

Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens was happy with his team’s win at Wigan (Adam Davy/PA)

Richie Wellens: Leyton Orient’s win at Wigan had ‘a bit of everything’

Lee Bell’s Crewe won (Nigel French/PA)

Lee Bell’s Crewe won (Nigel French/PA)

Lee Bell praises goalscorer Josh March after Crewe maintain 100 per cent start

Crawley manager Colin Kazim-Richards gave his players the thumbs up (Peter Tarry/PA)

Crawley manager Colin Kazim-Richards gave his players the thumbs up (Peter Tarry/PA)

Colin Kazim-Richards: Crawley learned lessons from defeat last time out

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National News

Police officers at the scene of a fatal crash involving a police car and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank, near Middlesbrough (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Police officers at the scene of a fatal crash involving a police car and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank, near Middlesbrough (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Two ‘brave’ Pcs killed in A66 crash are named

John Swinney flew business class when he travelled to Boston for the World Cup – with his Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn defending the cost of the trip (Andrew Milligan/PA)

John Swinney flew business class when he travelled to Boston for the World Cup – with his Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn defending the cost of the trip (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Scottish Transport Secretary defends Swinney’s business class World Cup flights

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has ruled out any deals with Reform – and also said politicians who have left the Tories for Nigel Farage’s party would not be allowed back in the Conservatives (Jane Barlow/PA)

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has ruled out any deals with Reform – and also said politicians who have left the Tories for Nigel Farage’s party would not be allowed back in the Conservatives (Jane Barlow/PA)

Kemi Badenoch rules out deals with Reform as she blasts ‘dishonest’ defectors

Prime Minister Andy Burnham (centre) and wife Marie-France van Heel in the stands during the Premier League match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium (Peter Byrne/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham (centre) and wife Marie-France van Heel in the stands during the Premier League match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium (Peter Byrne/PA)

Burnham attends first Everton match since becoming Prime Minister

Police officers at the scene of a fatal crash involving a police car and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank, near Middlesbrough (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Police officers at the scene of a fatal crash involving a police car and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank, near Middlesbrough (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Seven dead after police car and VW going wrong way crash following pursuit

Brian Hyland performs outside Downing Street with campaigner Ashleigh Harley to raise awareness of the number of young people struggling to get a diagnosis on the NHS (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Brian Hyland performs outside Downing Street with campaigner Ashleigh Harley to raise awareness of the number of young people struggling to get a diagnosis on the NHS (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Brian Hyland performs outside Downing Street for NHS campaign

Constance Marten has been granted permission to appeal her sentence (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Constance Marten has been granted permission to appeal her sentence (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Constance Marten granted permission to appeal sentence for killing her baby

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