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  • Major works to preserve Stevenage school's buildings

    A Stevenage secondary school dating back to 1558 has had major works carried out to preserve its historic buildings. The Thomas Alleyne Academy secured government funding in April last year to replace leaking roofs and gutters in the original school

  • Surprise after UFO spotted hovering over Stevenage

    Sitting in his garden, eagle-eyed Stevenage resident Michael Potter was surprised to see a black shape in the sky with "a glow around it". Michael explained: "On Thursday [last week], at around 7.15pm in Broadwater, I was sitting out on my decking

  • Police release second image of suspected murder victim

    Police have issued a second photograph of a woman who disappeared five months ago, and is now thought to have been murdered. Annette Smith, of West Wing in Fairfield Hall, near Stotfold, has been missing since November. Last week, Bedfordshire

  • Two people injured in A1(M) crash at Letchworth

    Two vehicles were involved in a crash on the A1(M) at Letchworth on Saturday. A spokesperson for Hertfordshire police said: "Police were called around 2pm, following reports of a road traffic collision on the A1(M) at the junction 9 slip road.

  • Have you seen this wanted man?

    Have you seen this man, who is wanted by police for failing to attend court after being charged with assaulting an emergency worker? Kevin Griggs, of no fixed abode, was arrested in Baldock and is from London's Orpington area. He is wanted

  • Hertfordshire SEND school places rise by a third

    The number of special education needs and disabilities (SEND) places in Hertfordshire schools has risen by almost a third in the past five years. Herts County Council’s provision for affected pupils was discussed at a meeting of the executive committee