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All the latest news, things to do and community information for Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

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A black car with a scratch down the side.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Nissan Qashqai damaged during Letchworth 'vandalism'

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A fire engine behind a hedge.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Patrols to be increased following alleged arson in Letchworth park

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Cathy Craig and Rob Wright of Fairlands Valley Spartans at the London Marathon.

Athletics

London calling as Spartans and Squirrels have great day at the marathon

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Charity News

Visually impaired Letchworth man smashes London Marathon target

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Hitchin ladies win a line-out on their way to victory against Shelford.

Rugby Union | Match Report

Rugby Union: Hitchin ladies enjoying super start to season

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A black motorbike, with a broken front mudguard.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

'£1,200 worth of damage' caused during motorbike vandalism

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6 pupils, a teacher and Helen Sharman

Starry-eyed Letchworth students meet Britain’s first astronaut

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A Citroen C4, with its back window smashed.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Family's car window smashed in overnight criminal damage

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A shop with aquatic scenes on the windows and a green wooden door.

Interview

Rising costs see refill store in Letchworth close for good

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Redwood Bank Gary Wilkinson

Letchworth bank announces mortgage offer for small businesses as costs rise

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A missing 16-year-old from Letchworth has been found "safe and well", say Hertfordshire Constabulary

Missing People

Missing 16-year-old from Letchworth found 'safe and well'

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North Herts Bowls Club had an enjoyable chairman's day.

Bowls

Bridesmaids become the brides as St Ippolyts win Stevenage Mixed League

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Garden House Hospice Care's Bridal House is hosting a pre-loved, sustainable wedding fair

Charity News

Charity wedding fair as pre-loved demand soars

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Runners at the 2022 edition of the Standalone 10k head off down the road.

Athletics

Standalone 10k keeps getting better and better says race boss

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Nick Kyriacou training for the London Marathon in a park.

Charity News

Visually impaired Letchworth man to run the London Marathon

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A beer bottle in the water.

Environment News

Letchworth pond tested and fish removed after animals found dead

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A police car at a junction.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Multiple homes burgled in Letchworth

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Charlie Joy scored twice for Baldock Town in their FA Vase win at Long Melford.

Football

FA Vase: Baldock Town and Harpenden Town get home draws in first round

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two children and an adult smiling at the camera

Bereavement charity's flagship event returns after Covid

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Baldock Town Football Club badge

Football

Owen Robertson double leads Baldock Town to victory

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Fairlands Valley Spartans men won team gold at the Herts veterans 10k event in Stevenage.

Athletics

County success for veterans of Fairlands Valley Spartans and North Herts...

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Letchworth enjoyed a victory on the road at Woodford.

Rugby Union | Match Report

Legends roar to second win of the season and first on the road

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Letchworth's Leona Lee won silver at the U19 Polish Open.

Silver in Poland helps world championship selection for Leona Lee

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Norton Fasteners celebrates 45 years

Norton Fasteners celebrates 45 years in business

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A road sign reading "Graveley, B197".

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Two hospitalised following Graveley Road crash

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Oscar Robinson scores for Letchworth against Brentwood.

Rugby Union

Letchworth turn on the style to open new season with a high-scoring win

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Former England international Becky Coates.

Letchworth Rink Hockey Club bring back international favourite

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Michael White with his Royal Victorian Medal, which he received in 1959

The Queen

Royal medal recipient: 'Memories of serving the Queen never leave you'

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Fairlands Valley Spartans' women won silver at the East of England championships.

Athletics

Athletics round-up: Fairlands Valley Spartans ladies shine at track champs

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