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Elstree and Borehamwood is a civil parish in the Hertsmere district, in Hertfordshire, England. Located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of central London and adjacent to the Greater London boundary, it is an urbanised parish with suburban residential development, some open land and light industry.
The council inherited offices at Rudolph Road in Bushey, Darkes Lane in Potters Bar, and Shenley Road in Borehamwood from its predecessor authorities. A new building, called Hertsmere Civic Offices, was built in 1975–1976 on Elstree Way in Borehamwood to serve as the council's principal offices and meeting place. [17]
The Borehamwood & Elstree Times is a privately owned, online-only local newspaper covering the local and adjacent area. The Town Crier is a quarterly, council-run community publication for Elstree & Borehamwood residents.
Cynthia Barker (25 May 1962 - 14 September 2020) was a Filipino-born British politician [1] who served as mayor of Hertsmere, England until her death. [2]She served as town councillor for Elstree and Borehamwood and borough councillor for Potters Bar from May 2015 to May 2019.
The village often lends its shorter name to businesses and amenities in the adjacent town of Borehamwood, and the names of Elstree and Borehamwood are used interchangeably. Elstree is perhaps best known for multiple Elstree Film Studio complexes, where many films were made, including BBC Elstree Centre, where the TV soap opera EastEnders is ...
Elstree and Borehamwood: Hertfordshire: town council Emsworth: Hampshire: market charter ... town council 1: Y. Town Ceremonial county Status Yarm: North Yorkshire:
Elstree and Borehamwood: Town Hertsmere: Elstree Rural District [17] Potters Bar: Unparished area Hertsmere: Potters Bar Urban District [18] Hertsmere Meriden: Civil parish Hertsmere: Watford Rural District [19] Shenley: Civil parish Hertsmere: Elstree Rural District [17] South Mimms and Ridge: Civil parish Hertsmere: Potters Bar Urban District ...
The council left Barnet and found new offices in Borehamwood, which was rapidly developing into a small town, associated with the growth of Elstree Studios there. The council acquired a former Baptist Chapel at 1 Station Road, which had been built in 1894 and had briefly served as Borehamwood's first cinema, "The Gem", between 1914 and c. 1917. [9]