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Soldiers begin cycling challenge

LCpl Ash Gibbons is one of eight soldiers who will cycle through Watford.

1:00pm Sunday 14th March 2010

WATFORD: Eight serving soldiers will cycle through Watford as part of a bike ride to raise money for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal and Help for Heroes.

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Bollywood comes to Watford

10:11am Sunday 14th March 2010

WATFORD: Saris dripping in beads, mirrored trinkets, henna-hand painting and crispy samosas were all on offer yesterday as Watford Peace Hospice opened it doors for a Bollywood-themed coffee morning.

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Conservative candidate elected to Dacorum Borough Council

7:30pm Saturday 13th March 2010

DACORUM: The Conservative party has increased its stronghold on Dacorum Borough Council.

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Public turn out for M25 exhibition

6:23pm Saturday 13th March 2010

HERTFORDSHIRE: A public exhibition marking the next stage of a major construction project to widen the M25 in Hertfordshire has been held.

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'I’m just an ordinary bloke trying to make a difference'

4:30pm Saturday 13th March 2010

WATFORD: A determined runner who has completed four marathons in 24 hours to raise money for wounded soldiers, has run a lap of honour at Vicarage Road Stadium this afternoon.

Staff to be put through their paces

3:49pm Saturday 13th March 2010

ABBOTS LANGLEY: Staff from a pub in Abbots Langley are to show their sporting prowess by taking part in a sponsored 12-hour walkathon, in a bid to raise money for charity.