Three new businesses have opened within the same unit in Hatfield Town Centre, with outgoing Mayor Cllr Pankit Shah cutting the ribbon at each.

Cllr Shah opened Heleen Aesthetics, Icon Barbers and The Studio by Ruby Victoria.

Heleen Aesthetics offers facials, dermal fillers, anti-wrinkle treatments, vitamin injections and more, aiming to "enhance natural beauty, ensuring the customer achieves radiant, youthful skin".

Welwyn Hatfield Times: Mayor Cllr Pankit Shah at the opening of The Studio by Ruby VictoriaMayor Cllr Pankit Shah at the opening of The Studio by Ruby Victoria (Image: Courtesy of Mayor Cllr Pankit Shah)

Meanwhile Icon Barbers offers men's haircutting services, specialising in precision haircuts, classic and modern styles, beard grooming and tailored shaves, combining traditional barbering techniques with contemporary trends.

The Studio by Ruby Victoria offers invisible and celebrity weave, micro and nano rings and tape hair extensions.

A description of the business states: "The team is dedicated to transforming the look with premium quality extensions that blend seamlessly with natural hair."

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After opening the three businesses, Cllr Shah highlighted the important role of small businesses in revitalising the economy and fostering community spirit.

He said: "These new ventures bring fresh energy and diversity to our town, creating jobs and offering unique services and products to our residents.

"Moments like these really remind us of the vibrant spirit and the town thrives when we support local entrepreneurs.

"If possible, I would really like to encourage each and every one to shop local and support small businesses."