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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

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

Police raced to Johnsons of Old Hurst after the toddler ended up in the enclosure

Police raced to Johnsons of Old Hurst after the toddler ended up in the enclosure

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Investigation continues after boy thrown into zoo's crocodile pit

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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Rory McIlroy (Jeff Roberson/AP)

Rory McIlroy (Jeff Roberson/AP)

Rory McIlroy heads back to range after slipping off the pace at BMW Championship

Carlos Baleba is set to make the move to Old Trafford (Cody Froggatt/PA)

Carlos Baleba is set to make the move to Old Trafford (Cody Froggatt/PA)

Manchester United agree deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones has completed his move to Inter Milan (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones has completed his move to Inter Milan (Peter Byrne/PA)

Curtis Jones leaves Liverpool for Inter Milan

Usain Bolt, left, appears to have signed for an amateur football team (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Usain Bolt, left, appears to have signed for an amateur football team (Bradley Collyer/PA)

From sprint stardom to Sunday league – Usain Bolt set for Wythenshawe Vets bow

The trophy presentation after Ethical Diamond after won the Sky Bet Ebor Handicap during day four of the Sky Bet Ebor Festival 2025 at York Racecourse. Picture date: Saturday August 23, 2025.

The trophy presentation after Ethical Diamond after won the Sky Bet Ebor Handicap during day four of the Sky Bet Ebor Festival 2025 at York Racecourse. Picture date: Saturday August 23, 2025.

Love Me Tender could have York faithful in full voice

Joe Root and England will be deprived of a Headingley Test in next summer’s Ashes (Mike Egerton/PA)

Joe Root and England will be deprived of a Headingley Test in next summer’s Ashes (Mike Egerton/PA)

Joe Root rues lack of Headingley Ashes Test after rout of Pakistan

Danny Mullins aboard Flooring Porter after winning the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle on day three of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse. Picture date: Thursday March 17, 2022.

Danny Mullins aboard Flooring Porter after winning the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle on day three of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse. Picture date: Thursday March 17, 2022.

Gavin Cromwell announces retirement of Flooring Porter

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National News

Police and emergency personnel at the school in Fagersta, Sweden (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP)

Police and emergency personnel at the school in Fagersta, Sweden (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP)

One killed and two seriously injured in sword attack at school in Sweden

The beach in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex (Yui Mok/PA)

The beach in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex (Yui Mok/PA)

Girl, six, dies in hospital after being pulled from sea alongside family members

The Duchess of Sussex may make her return to acting (Jonathan Brady/PA)

The Duchess of Sussex may make her return to acting (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Meghan ‘in talks for role in Guy Ritchie Netflix series’

Ukrainian Emergency Service firefighters work on a fire at a shopping mall following a Russian drone attack in Kryvyi Rih (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Ukrainian Emergency Service firefighters work on a fire at a shopping mall following a Russian drone attack in Kryvyi Rih (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Russian strike kills at least 15 at shopping centre in Zelensky’s home city

People attend a vigil for three women and a boy who were injured a horror motorway crash (Evan Treacy/PA)

People attend a vigil for three women and a boy who were injured a horror motorway crash (Evan Treacy/PA)

Hundreds gather in vigil for family injured in horror wrong-way motorway crash

Professor Sir John Curtice (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Professor Sir John Curtice (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Farage is ‘midwife’ of Holyrood pro-indy majority, Sir John Curtice says

Members of An Garda Siochana stand outside St Michael the Archangel Church in Athy (Brian Lawless/PA)

Members of An Garda Siochana stand outside St Michael the Archangel Church in Athy (Brian Lawless/PA)

Funerals held for teenagers killed in wrong-way motorway crash

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