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Stevenage dominated says Steve Evans but have to move on quickly after Reading loss
Stevenage have to put defeat at home to Reading behind them and move on says manager Steve Evans - although he felt the dominating performance should have brought three points. A solitary and sloppy own goal on the stroke of half-time was all that
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Stevenage hit by first-half sucker punch against Reading
A single second can change a football game said Brian Clough - Stevenage felt their game with Reading swung on a three-minute spell at the end of the first half. Shouts for a penalty for handball went unheeded after 42 minutes, a corner their only
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RECAP: Stevenage 0 Reading 1 - League One result as it happened
10:06pm Keep an eye out for reaction on Comet Sport. I'll get what I can done here before they turf me out. Gan
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Athletics round-up: Historic league title for North Herts Road Runners
North Herts Road Runners had a memorable weekend of racing as they made history with a league title win. They became the first club to win the Three Counties Cross-country League for five consecutive seasons. The latest success was sealed at
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Stevenage Indoor Market traders' plea for support
Stevenage Indoor Market traders are calling for people to help "remove negativity" and shop local, amid claims footfall has reduced after the town's old bus station was knocked down. Last week, the Comet ran a story about Stevenage Borough Council
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'Prolific' burglar among nine Herts criminals jailed in January
Here are nine Hertfordshire criminals that were locked up in January, including a "prolific burglar" who was finally stopped in Watford. Spencer Clarke Spencer Clarke was jailed for conspiracy to supply class A drugs after Hertfordshire Constabulary
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Stevenage cancer survivor speaks again after 20 years with no voice
A mum from Stevenage who lost the ability to speak 20 years ago due to the side effects of her cancer treatment can now talk again. Angie Storton, 66, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2004 and received treatment at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre
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Plans submitted for 157 new affordable homes in Letchworth
Plans for 157 new affordable homes in Letchworth have been submitted to North Herts Council for approval. Housing association settle wants to redevelop homes in Campfield Way, Highover Road and Icknield Way (49A to 75B odd numbers only). Proposals
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Man stabbed after altercation in Shefford pub car park
An investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed during an altercation in a pub car park in Shefford. The incident happened just after midnight on Saturday, February 3, in the car park of a pub in the High Street. Two groups of men
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Speeding drivers caught during police operation
Police officers stopped 12 drivers in Baldock at the weekend, as they carried out a speeding operation. Members of the Baldock Neighbourhood Policing Team stopped 10 vehicles on London Road and two on Weston Way. The highest speed recorded
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Thousands of children home-schooled in Hertfordshire as national figures rise
Thousands of Hertfordshire children were educated at home in the last academic year, figures show. Data suggests the number of home-schooled children has increased since the coronavirus pandemic across England, although figures are incomplete.
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Doctor struck off for misconduct applies to be reinstated
A hearing is taking place on whether a doctor erased from the medical register for misconduct should be permitted to practise again. Doctor Harry Nduka was referred to the General Medical Council (GMC) in July 2013 over concerns raised about his
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Hertfordshire among counties with lowest number of registered sex offenders
Hertfordshire is among the counties with the lowest number of registered sex offenders, new data has revealed. According to data released by the UK Government, Herts had 987 people on the sex offenders register from 2022 to 2023, which is down
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Have you seen missing Mercedes?
A woman with links to Stevenage has gone missing from Camden, and police are appealing for anybody who sees her to report the sighting. This morning, Camden police issued an appeal on social media site X (formerly Twitter) for help in finding a
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Rare opportunity to own an early Letchworth property
A four-bedroom detached house from the early era of Letchworth is on the market for just shy of £1 million, presenting a rare opportunity to own a piece of the garden city's historical architectural landscape. The property, built around 1906, overlooks
