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Two men charged with arson after Clophill pub fire
Two men have been charged with arson after a fire destroyed a pub in Clophill back in 2022. The Green Man in Clophill, Bedfordshire, was severely damaged after a blaze broke out at around 10.40pm on December 21 that year, with eight people evacuated
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New Hitchin play area coming soon
A play area in Hitchin is set to have brand new play equipment installed as part of an overhaul. Climbing nets, swing sets, a roller-running disk and trampolines will all be added to the junior play area at Bancroft Recreation Ground. North
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Police appeal for witnesses after dogwalkers' 'threat to kill'
Police are appealing for witnesses after a dogwalker reportedly made threats to kill a fellow dogwalker in Stevenage. At around 9am on Wednesday, February 28, two men were out walking their dogs in the children's play park in Giles Park on Ripon
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Stevenage FC Foundation names Community Captain
Daryl Smith, who works for Stevenage FC Foundation, has been named as their Premier League Community Captain. He was presented with a framed shirt, a Community Captain armband, and a pennant by club captain Carl Piergianni ahead of the match against
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North Herts council tax to be hiked from April
Households in North Hertfordshire face higher council tax bills after North Herts Council agreed to increase their portion of council tax by the maximum of 2.99 per cent. The council's Labour-Lib Dem coalition agreed a balanced budget at a full
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6 Hertfordshire areas win £1k on February's Postcode Lottery
Following a stellar January, when 14 different Hertfordshire areas won £1,000 on the People's Postcode Lottery, a quieter February has followed with just six successes. Postcodes in Welwyn, Welwyn Garden City, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage
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Could water park obstacle course be coming to Fairlands Valley?
An aqua park obstacle course could be coming soon to the main lake at Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage. Plans to build on the site formerly occupied by the Sailing Centre have been submitted by a company called Aqua Parcs. If approved, eight
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Inside the 'game-changing' Stevenage work to cure diseases
How much do you know about the "game-changing" work going on in Stevenage's science hub? We went along to Rentschler Biopharma's ATMP site to find out more about their ambitious goal - helping to cure diseases. Rentschler Biopharma, a German
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International Women’s Day 2024 – 8th March: Informal Networking Event
Be part of global celebrations this International Women’s Day 2024 and join us for an informal networking event open to all. The theme for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2024 (IWD 2024) is #InspireInclusion. Stevenage Borough Council are