Local News and Events

Wild flower area

APC’s Open Spaces Team have created such a wonderful wild flower area at Phillimore Recreation Ground, it really is such a spectacular sight and so important for increasing biodiversity. 🌺🌼🐝

Warning after residents targeted by scam police calls

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We’ve received reports of scam calls to residents claiming to be from Hertfordshire Constabulary asking for donations. Police would never cold call asking for donations. If you receive such a call, please do not make any payment or pass on personal details and report to Action Fraud on 0300 123 2040 or online via www.actionfraud.police.uk, where you can also find advice on fraud.  For all other non-emergency enquiries, report information onlinespeak to us via web chat or call via 101 (in an emergency, always dial 999).  

Male arrested in Radlett

A male has been arrested on suspicion of theft from motor vehicle following a report of vans being broken in to in Radlett.
 
On Saturday 20th April 2024 at 10:15 police received a 999 call reporting two males breaking into vans near to Radlett train station. Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team, Team A Intervention and the Roads Policing Unit responded and sighted the suspects’ vehicle fleeing the scene. They initially made off from officers however following a decamp near Elstree Aerodrome one male was detained and arrested. Another male remains outstanding with enquiries ongoing.
 
Due to the incident happening in the train station car park, officers from the British Transport Police attended and took the arrested male into custody.
 
If you were in the area of Radlett train station or Elstree Aerodrome on this date and have information that may assist our enquiries please call 101 and quote HC-20042024-0222.

Compost Giveaway

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Join us on Friday 10 May at Newberries car park in Radlett (WD7 7JH) from 10am-1pm for our Compost Giveaway.
Simply bring along two of your own compost bags/rubble sacks  and we will fill them for you, for free!

Important information

We will be filling bags ourselves from 10am so please leave your shovels at home and don’t arrive any earlier! Bags are limited to two per person present at the event, based on a 50ltr size. Any other bags or containers will be filled by us with an equivalent amount. We ask that you park sensibly (we can help you carry sacks to your car) and please be patient with our staff as we get through everyone! 

Compost is kindly supplied by Severn Trent Green Power. Read more about what can go in your green bin or composting at home.  

Has your green bin got a sticker? You now need to sign up to our Garden Waste Collection Service to have your green bin emptied. To allow people time to apply we will continue to collect all green bins until the end of May 2024 but from June 2024 if no sticker is displayed on a green bin it will not be collected.  Sign up to garden waste collections!