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Letchworth campaigners and pupils in fight against climate change

Yesterday, 10:34 Georgia Barrow
Extinction Rebellion Letchworth hosted its first demonstration in the town on Saturday, one day after campaigner Sara Cope's daughter went on strike from school for the same cause. Picture: Extinction Rebellion Letchworth

Campaigners took to the streets of Letchworth at the weekend to launch a new group to fight against climate change, one day after a number of Highfield School students went on strike for the same cause.

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Letchworth playground demolition leaves children ‘devastated’

Yesterday, 08:30 Georgia Barrow
The Linnet Close playground in Letchworth has been torn down as part of North Herts District Council's Green Space Strategy. Picture: Dianne Sheppee

Parents and children have been left “devastated” after a playground in Letchworth was torn down despite campaigns to save it.

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Heritage Foundation set to launch Sharing Memories sessions for elderly

Tue, 13:29 Georgia Barrow
Collections Officer at the Garden City Collection Aimee Flack is set to launch the Sharing Memories sessions to stimulate conversation in older residents. Picture: Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation

A programme of sessions designed to evoke memories and stimulate conversation with older residents has been set up in Letchworth.

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Hospices team up for National Heart Failure Awareness Month

Hitchin’s Tyresse reflects on The Greatest Dancer experience after show exit

Letchworth students set for next step with Young Enterprise event

Letchworth student wins design competition for Heritage Foundation consultation

Letchworth & Baldock Sport

Great Britain hockey legend brings his wisdom to Letchworth

Tue, 06:43
John Hurst seen coaching GB at Bisham Abbey back in 2008. Picture: ADY KERRY/PA

A former Great Britain international turned successful coach has paid Letchworth Hockey Club a visit.

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Letchworth campaigners and pupils in fight against climate change

Yesterday, 10:34 Georgia Barrow
Extinction Rebellion Letchworth hosted its first demonstration in the town on Saturday, one day after campaigner Sara Cope's daughter went on strike from school for the same cause. Picture: Extinction Rebellion Letchworth

Campaigners took to the streets of Letchworth at the weekend to launch a new group to fight against climate change, one day after a number of Highfield School students went on strike for the same cause.

Read more

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