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Old Town Live returns to Stevenage this weekend
Old Town Live returns to Stevenage High Street this Saturday (August 3) for its fourth year, and it's set to bigger and better than ever. Much like last year, music lovers can choose from three different ticket options for the event, which features
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Bat survey hold-up for Fairlands Valley lighting plan
Plans to consider adding lighting along paths in Stevenage's Fairlands Valley Park have been put on hold while funding is sought for a bat survey. More than 1,300 people signed a petition last year supporting the lighting idea, and Stevenage Borough
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88 new council flats in Stevenage now available for viewing
A development of 88 new council flats in Stevenage is now available for council tenants and residents to view. Brodie Court, part of Stevenage Borough Council's Kenilworth Close development in Bragbury End, provides one- and two-bedroom flats for
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Developer 'investigating' possible Second World War bombs at Highover Farm
The developer planning to build 700 homes at Highover Farm in Hitchin is currently carrying out an investigation to check for possible unexploded Second World War bombs. A spokesperson for Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes said the investigation
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North Herts & Stevenage CVS: Help us bridge the digital divide
In almost every public space, people are absorbed in their mobile phones, tablets, or laptops. Some are working, others are browsing, booking appointments, shopping, or banking. Others are talking with family or friends via Facetime, Zoom or Teams
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Enjoy new rose variety which promises summer-long spectacle with our offer
Gardeners are in for a treat with the arrival of the ‘Raspberry Ripple’ rose. This unique variety boasts stunning two-tone blooms that will add a splash of colour to any garden. The eye-catching combination of red and white on each flower makes
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Forget Boris Bikes - 'Briscoe's Bikes' are coming to Stevenage
Forget Boris bikes - "Briscoe's bikes" are coming to Stevenage soon, the councillor responsible for bringing a new cycle hire scheme to the town has joked. At a council meeting yesterday (Wednesday, July 31), Cllr Lloyd Briscoe, Stevenage Borough
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Hertfordshire SEND provision to be debated in Westminster
Problems with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) provision across Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire are set to be discussed during a debate in Westminster. Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Hitchin, secured a Westminster Hall
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Stevenage set for more homes after government announces planning overhaul
The number of homes built in Stevenage could increase from 120 to 498 per year under government plans announced on Tuesday (July 30). Over the last few years, an average of only 120 homes per year have been added to Stevenage's housing supply -
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Why was the A1(M) closed yesterday evening?
Part of the A1(M) was closed yesterday (Wednesday, July 31) evening around Junction 6 for Welwyn. Police officers were called to the scene around 6.45pm following reports of a concern for welfare. The northbound carriageway was closed around
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'Headturning' vehicle seized by police in Letchworth
A driver who was found to have no valid insurance has had their vehicle seized in Letchworth. Officers from Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit stopped the vehicle yesterday (Wednesday, July 31). The driver of
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Citizens Advice North Herts: Navigating the summer holidays on a tight budget
The school summer holidays are a time for family fun, relaxation, and making memories, but as we know, the costs of holiday travel, activities, and outings can quickly add up. So, are there creative and affordable ways to enjoy the break without
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Hold onto your freedom, choices and independence with Helping Hands home care
There is no place like home to live your happiest and healthiest life with Helping Hands Home Care. Helping Hands has been an endorsed private home care provider for over 35 years, with family values placed strongly at their core. Helping Hands
