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Man caught hiding in a bush with £800 and bags of cocaine
A man has been arrested after police found him hiding in a bush with money and drugs. The 23-year-old from Stevenage was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs when he was found with three bags of cocaine, £800
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'Happy' Stevenage pre-school rated good by Ofsted
A pre-school in Stevenage where children "are eager to get involved with the varied activities" has been rated good in all areas by Ofsted. "Children show that they feel safe and happy as they arrive" at Bunnies Pre-school in Great Ashby, Ofsted
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New North Herts restaurant now licensed to sell alcohol
A new restaurant in North Hertfordshire, offering charcoal grill and seafood dishes, has been licensed to sell alcohol. Now, you can enjoy a cocktail crafted by skilled mixologists at Unique Bar & Grill in Codicote High Street, or a selection of
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Lister Hospital Stevenage consultant marks 1,500th robotic surgery
A consultant at Lister Hospital in Stevenage has marked his 1,500th robotic urological surgery. Professor Nikhil Vasdev, a consultant urological and robotic surgeon, performed his first robotic operation in August 2014. Urology focuses on the
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First peek at 21-storey flat block set to replace New Look in Stevenage
A planning application seeking permission to demolish New Look in Stevenage town centre and build a 21-storey block of flats in its place has been submitted to the local authority. The proposed development at 9-11 The Forum would see the three-storey
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Save £25 per person on Northern Lights flight experience
The Aurora Borealis has been much of a talking point this year but for those yet to witness this natural phenomenon, then Omega Breaks has the excursion for you. The Northern Lights, a natural light show resulting from an interaction between
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Stevenage Beryl Bikes: What are they like?
Stevenage recently got its own version of London’s famous Boris bikes, with Beryl Bikes bringing 150 hireable e-bikes to town. But how good are the bikes, and will they persuade people to use them over cars and buses? Well, I took a ride on
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Wanted man with Stevenage and North Herts links still at large
An offender who has been wanted by police for months is still at large, with another public appeal issued in a bid to find him. Daniel Pateman, aged 42, is wanted on a recall to prison and for failing to attend Stevenage Magistrates’ Court.
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Litter-pickers brave the weather for Hitchin's Big Autumn Clean-Up
Litter pickers braved wind and rain to take part in Hitchin Forum's Big Autumn Clean-Up. Volunteers gathered on Sunday, October 20 to collect litter from 18 different areas around Hitchin. Hitchin Forum co-chair Bill Sellicks said: "Younger
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New-look Stevenage Aldi opens with 'amazing products'
The Aldi supermarket in Stevenage has reopened, following an extension and refurbishment of the store. Shoppers at Aldi on Fairlands Way can now benefit from a larger retail space of 1,229sqm. Aldi has won awards for its fruit and veg offer