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Hertfordshire is a county, north of London that is frequently referred to as Herts. Much of the county is found in the commuter band and is consequently a reasonable well off area of the country. Hertfordshire’s main built up area’s are dotted all over the county. They consist of Watford, Potters Bar, Hertford, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, St Albans and Borehamwood.
Cheshunt, in Hertfordshire is the base of the UK’s largest supermarket chain – Tesco. It is estimated that for every £8 spent in the UK, £1 of it is spent at Tesco. Hertfordshire was also the first self service Tesco, which is based in St Albans and was opened in 1947.
Skip Hire Hertfordshire covers the area that is a central point of road links, with the M25, M1, M11 and A1 all positioned through the county.
Elstree is a Hertfordshire village near Borehamwood and Watford and is home to the Elstree Studios – which is the place Eastenders is recorded. This well liked UK soap opera was first aired in 1985. The show was first shown two night’s a week, but has now progressed to four episodes a week. The largest audience was on Christmas Day 1986, when more than 30 million viewers in the UK tuned in to see Dirty Den request a divorce from his wife Angie.
Welwyn Garden City is a town (not a city) that was established in the 1920’s and used to be the base of to Shredded Wheat and Shreddies – although Skip Hire Guide is not sure whether the knitting Nanas of the 2008 advertisment actually ever worked in Hertfordshire or not.
Potters Bar in Hertfordshire is infamous as the scene of two major railway accidents. The first in 1946 and the second, more recently, in 2002.
Shenley in Hertfordshire is the place of the training area used by Arsenal FC. It is a world class training facility and is also frequently used by England’s national team.
The built up region of Watford is considered to be the 47th largest built up area in England, and the largest in Hertfordshire. The Watford Gap is traditionally seen by engineers as the accepted route between the South of England and the Midlands.
Hemel Hempstead is a “new town” that was formed post the 2nd World War. It is the site of the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal, that was the scene of a massive explosion in 2005. This explosion, which led to a huge fire, has been described as “The biggest explosion of its kind in peacetime Europe”.
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