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Judge confirms order to postpone Stevenage event in dramatic High Court hearing
A High Court judge has confirmed his order to stop Broadwater Day in Stevenage going ahead this weekend. An interim injunction to stop the two-day event in Shephalbury Park, sought by Stevenage Borough Council, had been granted yesterday (Thursday
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XL Bully seized and man arrested in Hertfordshire after woman injured in attack
A suspected XL Bully has been seized and a man arrested after a woman was injured following an attack by the dog in Hertfordshire. On Tuesday, August 20, officers from the local policing team carried out a warrant at an address in Lemsford Road
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Bank holiday football match to support Letchworth hospice
A charity football match in support of a Letchworth-based Garden House Hospice Care is taking place on Sunday, August 25. The match, hosted at the Buffs Football Club in Baldock, will see a face off between Grange community centre and Feed Up Warm
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MP hails ‘invaluable’ homeless shelter in Hitchin
Labour MP for Hitchin Alistair Strathern visited homeless support service Feed Up Warm Up in Hitchin town centre this week. Mr Strathern met with the organisation’s two dozen volunteers and talked with the many vulnerable, homeless people at their
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5 Hertfordshire criminals who have been convicted in August
In a busy August for the county’s courts, here are five Hertfordshire criminals who have been convicted this month, including a people smuggling gang who have been jailed for a total of 22 years. 1. Waqas Ikram, Najib Khan and Jalal Tarakhail
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Two men arrested following distraction thefts in Hertfordshire
Two men were arrested yesterday (August 22) in connection with a series of distraction thefts committed across Hertfordshire between January and August. It was reported that a number of mobile phones had been stolen, after victims were engaged
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New management takes over Hitchin's Pitcher & Piano as name changed
Hitchin's Pitcher & Piano has a new name following a change of management. The popular bar chain has called the Corn Exchange at 31 Market Place home for more than a decade, but it will now be known as The Glasshouse after new owners took over
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One YMCA purchases Hitchin retirement home from settle group
One YMCA has recently agreed to purchase Anderson House in Hitchin from settle group. The final purchase and future use of the property are subject to the usual legal and regulatory requirements, including planning permission. North Herts Council
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‘A dream come true’ - Stevenage park reopens after inclusive refurbishment
Families, charities, councillors and the mayor all gathered for the reopening of a Stevenage play area, after it was given a refurb to make it more inclusive. Canterbury Way Park is a much beloved community space that “desperately needed” a refurbishment
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What's on in Stevenage and North Herts August bank holiday?
Here's five suggestions of what's on in Stevenage and North Herts over the 2024 August bank holiday weekend. 1. Stevenage Food and Drink Festival - Stevenage Taking place on Saturday and Sunday (August 24 and 25), Event Island, New Town Fountain
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Taking chances will by key for Stevenage away to Burton Albion - League One preview
Missed chances have been too obvious to Stevenage and manager Alex Revell in their opening games of the season - but he is not about to beat players over the head about it. Boro go to Burton Albion tomorrow (Saturday) for game number three of the
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Clinical column: Choosing the right medical care at the right time
When faced with an illness or injury, knowing where to seek care can make all the difference. We spoke with George Stephens, an advanced clinical practice lead at Lister Hospital, about the differences between an urgent treatment centre and the
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Herts: Trains to be disrupted over August bank holiday
Trains in Hertfordshire are set to be disrupted over the August bank holiday weekend due to work on a digital signalling system. On Sunday, August 25, the first long-distance train will test the newly-installed system at high speed between Welwyn