In early 1958, a sleepy wood just outside of Hitchin became a crime scene when the body of 17-year-old Anne Noblett was discovered.
The founder of a Hertfordshire charity has reflected on a "particularly busy" 2024 which has seen unprecedented demand for its services.
Getting to the capital city is so easy from Hertfordshire, and the Hampton by Hilton in London's Old Street is the ideal base to explore.
From Morrisons to Gordon Ramsay restaurants, here are the 27 places kids can eat for free or for £1 during the Christmas break.