Broxbourne Borough Council has also organised a number of activities for the community to enjoy on Sunday, May 7. A street party, in partnership with Love Hoddesdon, will take place in Hoddesdon town centre between 10am and 6.30pm. And a Coronation Festival will take place at Cedars Park, Cheshunt, between noon and 4pm. Residents and community groups are expected to host their own streets to mark the Coronation. Applications to Hertfordshire County Council for street parties closed on March 26. Ware man to complete 'gruelling' National Three Peak challenge in honour of late mother to 'feel closer to her'

To find out more about Coronation events and activities taking place in the Borough of Broxbourne, to apply for grants or enter either competition, visit broxbourne.gov.uk/coronation. For more information about the Coronation go to royal.uk/coronation. Pub In the Park St Albans unveils mouth-watering menus with one dish touted as a 'trip down memory lane' Mayor of Hertford Susan Barber said: “I am delighted that Hertford town council is able to celebrate The King’s Coronation with a series of events on Sunday, May 7. I hope that the local community will come together to mark the occasion collectively and create long-lasting memories of this historic occasion.”The historic event of a generation is almost up on us. King Charles III Coronation will take place on Saturday the 6th of May. Are you ready to party. Here at Costume R Us UK we have everything you need, from costumes bunting, so come and see us and grab your flags. Community events will take place across the country over the three-day weekend (May 6-8) including The Coronation Big Lunch, which invites neighbours to share food and fun together, and The Big Help Out, which encourages people to volunteer and support the work undertaken in their local area. There will be a whole host of activities including garden games, children’s King and Queen fancy dress competition, face painting, live music, food and drink. Hertford Castle will also be open to explore. In the evening, the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle will be streamed live on a large screen in the grounds of Hertford Castle. The concert is set to bring global music icons and contemporary stars together, as well as a performance from The Coronation Choir, created from some of the nation’s keenest community choirs and amateur singers. Preparations to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III in Hertfordshire are well underway. The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6.

Hertford Town Council has a number of events planned for Sunday, May 7, starting with a civic service for the King at All Saints’ Church at 10am. All are welcome to attend. There will be a free family-friendly Picnic on the Lawn at Hertford Castle. King Charles III ascended to the throne following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle on 8th September 2022. The former Prince of Wales has been officially proclaimed the new monarch but more ceremonies and events are due to take place throughout this year and into 2023 as part of the Accession, including the coronation of the King. These royal events are history in the making! Be a part of it all with King Charles themed decorations and party supplies to mark this important milestone for the monarchy.