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Benington's stunning Victorian Water Tower is a property with a difference.

5 quirky Airbnb properties you can stay at in Hertfordshire

Philippa Parker receives her award from David Short, president of Hertfordshire Association for Local History.

Letchworth resident recognised for local history work

Hill View Cottage is on the market for £425,000

Inside the 17th century home with historic underground tunnel

Hitchin in the 1940s.

WATCH: How much has Hitchin changed since the 1940s?

Merryfields closed in 2021, but the unit is finally up for sale.

Hitchin property and former home of newsagent goes on sale

The Herts Big Weekend is back with free tickets to be won to attractions such as St Albans Cathedral, Paradise Wildlife Park and Hatfield Park.

WIN: Herts Big Weekend returns with lots of free tickets to be won

Bob Marley and The Wailers played in Hitchin and Hatfield in 1973.

Remembering Bob Marley's Hertfordshire shows 50 years on

St Michael the Archangel in Letchworth has been permanently closed since October 2020.

Letchworth church closed over building safety concerns is still up for sale

St Nicholas Church, in Hinxworth, is a grade II listed church.

Happy 700th birthday! Huw Edwards celebrates North Herts church funding boost

Two of the paintings that will be on show at the exhibition.

Hitchin Art Club celebrates 80th anniversary with new exhibition

The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder and Chuck Berry all played in Stevenage.

9 music legends you didn't know played in Stevenage and Hitchin

The monarch has the right to choose their cypher and will work with the College of Arms on its design.

People are just finding out what 'GR' and 'ER' on postboxes mean - do you know?

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Stevenage Carnival in 1974

Video footage from 70s gives glimpse into Stevenage's past

A replica of Will Ferrell's jacket from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga on display at Knebworth House.

Dame Judi Dench and Will Ferrell movie costumes go on display at Knebworth House

The Bancroft home is on the market for £995,000.

Inside the stunning Hitchin home with links to Isaac Newton

Green Oak Barn is on the market for £1,650,000.

4 of the best barn conversions on sale in Hertfordshire

Osprey Homes' new development Chiltern View in Preston, near Hitchin.

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Bin collection dates will change in Stevenage, due to the Easter bank holiday weekend.

Changes to Stevenage bin collection dates this Easter Bank Holiday

Catch up with the news over the past seven days with The Comet Week in Review.

The Comet Week in Review - the end of ROTW and more

Some Stevenage Borough Council tenants have left their property in a state of disrepair.

Financial reward suggested for Stevenage council tenants who look after their homes

The Tower House was designed by local architect and historian Edward Vincent Methold in 1895.

Historic Stevenage property put up for sale

Flower arranging is one of the many events on offer at Knebworth Healthy Hub sessions

Free healthy activities coming to Knebworth this spring

Built in 2006, the mansion has nine bedrooms and nine bathrooms.

Inside Radlett's stunning 'French Chateau' on sale for £15 million

Plans to build a car park and toilet block in Forster Country, Stevenage, could be approved tonight (Tuesday).

Stevenage Forster Country: Judgment day for country park plans

Covid the Cobra in Stevenage was started by the Parnell family during the first lockdown in 2020.

Stevenage: What has happened to Covid the Cobra?

How some of the new homes in Forster Country, Stevenage, could look. Bellway has promised the new homes within the conservation area will include traditional features such as chimneys and gable-fronted porch canopies.

Stevenage Forster Country: Developer promises 'sympathetic' new neighbourhood

Officers appeal for witnesses and information following a commercial burglary in Stevenage.

Dog kennels worth hundreds of pounds stolen in commercial burglary

Knebworth House and Edward Bulwer Lytton, who died 150 years ago.

Community contribution Edward Bulwer Lytton: A Victorian man of letters and politics

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An Ashwell pilot is remembered as part of a campaign to commemorate the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of WWII

Campaign to commemorate heroic Ashwell war photographer

Harpenden's Lieut Cdr E S Sinclair aboard HMS Eskimo.

The faces of Hertfordshire's Second World War heroes

BMAS create safe and accessible bathrooms

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The murders of Anne Noblett and 'Baldock Woman' are just two cold cases yet to be solved.

5 mysterious unsolved murders that shocked Hertfordshire

The church began in a wooden hall, but is now as large as it has ever been.

Letchworth church celebrates 100 years of serving the community

An Avro Lancaster, similar to the aircraft Squadron Leader Knight was flying when he died.

Do you know anything about Letchworth's lost Second World War pilot?

Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg in episode 5 of You. Here he is pictured outside Knebworth House.

YOU: Hertfordshire filming location of Hampsbridge House in Netflix thriller

Damien described a number of incidents at the house.

'England's Most Haunted House' in Chicksands?

King's Court, Stevenage

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Sir Oliver Heald signs the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment.

North East Herts MP marks Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Memorial Day will be marked in Stevenage with a special event.

Holocaust Memorial Day: Stevenage plans special event

Planning permission has been granted to turn Chells Manor House in Stevenage back into a home.

Plans approved for 14th century Stevenage manor house

One of the properties being advertised in North Herts for £300,000.

What you can get for £300,000 in Stevenage and North Herts

Mould in a property owned by Stevenage Borough Council.

Exclusive Mould epidemic in homes owned by Stevenage Borough Council

One of Hanstead House's luxury apartments is currently on the market.

3 of Hertfordshire’s best properties on the market right now

14 items have been nominated for the award by museums across the county.

Vote for your favourite Herts Museum Object of the Year

The event is being held at Hitchin Library.

Second World War historian to visit Hitchin Library

Stevenage Lonsdale School's deputy headteacher, Claudia Thiele, and headteacher, Annemari Ottridge, with the Queen's Green Canopy tree.

Stevenage school creates memorial garden to remember pupils and staff who have died

A soldier from the Hertfordshire Regiment receives a message from a motorcycle despatch rider on the Italian front.

The Hertfordshire Regiment and the Second World War

Tom Karen being awarded his OBE in 2019

Legendary Letchworth designer Tom Karen dies aged 96

Towns across Hertfordshire raised money to help build Spitfires for the war effort.

How Hertfordshire helped fund Second World War Spitfires

A German and British soldier share a cigarette together as part of the Christmas Truce.

Hertfordshire soldiers and the Christmas Truce of WWI

Sir Tim Wilson is one of the new governors.

Four new governors elected to Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation

All aboard! Flying Scotsman coming to Stevenage in centenary year

All aboard! Flying Scotsman coming to Stevenage in centenary year