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Personally feel it is a good idea but am aware not everyone's life revolves around the town centre and to make it a valuable resource is needs to cover all Council Wards; if you had the resource to cover each one? If covering NEWS would also need to be able to follow-up stories, as an example you h...

With the Hertfordshire Mercury closing it's last remaining office in the county and moving remaining staff to Chelmsford (the county town of Essex) we are taking the opportunity to trial a local news service, provided from the town centre by people who have lived in and known the town for many years...

I have taken the liberty of adding a poll to your post

Our Election page is now online, featuring a full list of candidates for the Parliamentary, District and Town Council elections.

www.hertford.net/election

We have now updated our feature about this, adding information about the project and some useful links.

http://www.hertford.net/issues/town-centre.php

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Those who have contacted Discover Hertford Online have not necessarily been imprisoned. They have been convicted of offences and are now finding their prospects of rehabilitation, or future employment, impacted by reporting of their past court appearances and conviction. And not only on Discover Her...

Over the years we have occasionally been contacted by people requested that we remove information or blog items about their criminal convictions. What is the general view about this? Should we remove these [factually correct] items or refuse to airbrush history? Whilst freedom of information and fre...