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Hundreds of council flats placed on 24-hour watch over fire concerns

The Towers in Southgate, Stevenage

Stevenage Borough Council | Exclusive

Charles Thomson

Five Stevenage council blocks have been told they need a 24-hour waking watch, following post-Grenfell fire safety inspections.

Aldi stores Hertfordshire

Aldi eyes new Hertfordshire store locations

Dan Mountney

Bancroft Splash Park

Arrest made following indecent exposure near splash park

Maya Derrick

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Retro-looking deck chairs were spotted over the fence of Hitchin's outdoor pool yesterday (Monday, June 7)

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Harry Styles and Emma Corrin snap confirms filming at Hitchin pool

Maya Derrick

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31-year-old Christopher Hewett was described as a "wonderful son" by his family

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Teen in murder investigation faces no further action

Georgia Barrow

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Lizzie Bessell

MBE is an incredible honour, says Lister nurse Lizzie

Georgia Barrow

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A sketch of what the façade of the proposed Walsworth Road development for the current Hitchin Kwik Fit site may look like

Planning and Development

Have your say on proposals for 18 new flats on Kwik Fit site

Maya Derrick

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Schoolchildren transform underpass into art gallery to mark Clean Air Day

Georgia Barrow

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SADA Team

SADA opens 23rd safe space as demand for services rises

Georgia Barrow

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A scene from Lightships. The film can be seen at the Broadway Cinema & Theatre in Letchworth.

Film | Video

World premiere screening of film Lightships at Letchworth cinema

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Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner David Lloyd

Hertfordshire Constabularly | Special Report

Commissioner to grill Herts Police chief over stalking powers 'failure'

Charles Thomson

Members of the team at The Victoria pub on Ickleford Rd sporting Humanitas' 'We Are All Human Here' T-shirts

We Are All Human Here: Businesses help to spread Humanitas message

Maya Derrick

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Stevenage Town Centre June 21st lockdown restrictions

Lockdown Easing | Promotion

9 ways to stay safe while enjoying Stevenage town centre

Lauren Knight

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Hudson Streatfield, 6, had never cut his luscious locks - and braved the chop for the Little Princess Trust

Stevenage lad donates 22 inches of hair to the Little Princess Trust

Maya Derrick

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Les mortimer at Jubilee Court in Stevenage

Poppy Appeal stalwart Les Mortimer recognised for decades of fundraising

Georgia Barrow

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Hitchin's Nick Jemetta - aka Fancy Dress Dad - has donned 100 costumes over various lockdowns

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'I'm not stopping!' Fancy Dress Dad on 100 costume challenge

Maya Derrick

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High Street, Baldock. Picture: DANNY LOO

Assault in Baldock leaves man with cracked eye socket

Georgia Barrow

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The project was organised by BeMe and Elim Church to celebrate local community and racial harmony

Gallery

Underpass graffiti celebrating Stevenage unveiled

Maya Derrick

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Classic Ibiza is set to return to Hatfield this summer.

Comet turns 50

50 events and venues in our area to get the nostalgia flowing

Comet reporters

Defibrillator outside Ansell Village Stores, Meppershall, Bedfordshire

Defibrillators: How you could save a life

Maya Derrick and Bianca Wild

Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirm,ed further lockdown easing from May 17.

Coronavirus | Video

PM set to announce postponement of lockdown easing today

Daniel Moxon

Todd in the Hole Festival.

Music | Video

Roadmap delay sees Todd in the Hole 2021 festival cancelled

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Ciaran Wilkes cycled 120 miles over four days, starting in the Lake District before ending up in Sunderland

Ciaran cycles coast to coast for Cancer Research UK

Maya Derrick

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a COVID-19 media briefing in Downing Street, London, on Friday, May 14, 2021.

Lockdown Easing

Freedom Day: More than half of Herts residents welcome delay to lockdown...

Anne Suslak and Deborah Price, Local Democracy Reporter

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Retro-looking deck chairs were spotted over the fence of Hitchin's outdoor pool yesterday (Monday, June 7)

Updated

Harry Styles and Emma Corrin snap confirms filming at Hitchin pool

Maya Derrick

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The Towers in Southgate, Stevenage

Stevenage Borough Council | Exclusive

Hundreds of council flats placed on 24-hour watch over fire concerns

Charles Thomson

A sketch of what the façade of the proposed Walsworth Road development for the current Hitchin Kwik Fit site may look like

Planning and Development

Have your say on proposals for 18 new flats on Kwik Fit site

Maya Derrick

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Aldi stores Hertfordshire

Aldi eyes new Hertfordshire store locations

Dan Mountney

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a coronavirus briefing in Downing Street, London, on Friday, May 14, 2021.

Lockdown Easing | Video

June 21: Will lifting of coronavirus restrictions be delayed until July?

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Emergency services at the scene of the crash in Monkswood Way, Stevenage. Picture: Magpas Air Ambula

Pair sentenced after causing horror crash that injured 19

Bianca Wild

Close-up of Tarla Turkish restaurant sign in Stevenage Old Town

Stevenage Borough Council

Restaurant's plans 'will add interest' to streetscene

Louise McEvoy

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The view looking east from the top of St Mary's church tower towards Windmill Hill

Teenager left shaken after robbery in Hitchin

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Hundreds of council flats placed on 24-hour watch over fire concerns

The Towers in Southgate, Stevenage

Stevenage Borough Council | Exclusive

Charles Thomson

Five Stevenage council blocks have been told they need a 24-hour waking watch, following post-Grenfell fire safety inspections.

Les mortimer at Jubilee Court in Stevenage

Poppy Appeal stalwart Les Mortimer recognised for decades of fundraising

Georgia Barrow

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Members of the team at The Victoria pub on Ickleford Rd sporting Humanitas' 'We Are All Human Here' T-shirts

We Are All Human Here: Businesses help to spread Humanitas message

Maya Derrick

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Underpass near fairlands

Climate Emergency

Schoolchildren transform underpass into art gallery to mark Clean Air Day

Georgia Barrow

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Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner David Lloyd

Hertfordshire Constabularly | Special Report

Commissioner to grill Herts Police chief over stalking powers 'failure'

Charles Thomson

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World premiere screening of film Lightships at Letchworth cinema

A scene from Lightships. The film can be seen at the Broadway Cinema & Theatre in Letchworth.

Film | Video

Alan Davies

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A science fiction/fantasy film partly shot on location around Hitchin will have its world premiere at the Broadway Cinema & Theatre in Letchworth.

Seasick Steve will be appearing at this summer's Folk by the Oak festival in Hatfield Park.

Lockdown Easing

Hatfield music festival can still go ahead this summer

Alan Davies

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Classic Ibiza is set to return to Hatfield this summer.

Comet turns 50

50 events and venues in our area to get the nostalgia flowing

Comet reporters

Todd in the Hole Festival.

Music | Video

Roadmap delay sees Todd in the Hole 2021 festival cancelled

Alan Davies

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Stevenage Town Centre June 21st lockdown restrictions

Lockdown Easing | Promotion

9 ways to stay safe while enjoying Stevenage town centre

Lauren Knight

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Sport

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on Ladies Day

Campanelle ridden by Frankie Dettori wins the Queen Mary Stakes during day five of Royal Ascot in 2020

Lee Power

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Ladies Day takes centre-stage at Royal Ascot on day four of the 2021 meeting and there are two brilliant Group One contests on the card, with the Coronation Stakes and the Commonwealth Cup. We have previewed another brilliant day of action with...

Joel Evans and Ed Laws of Stevenage & North Herts Athletics Club

Athletics

Athletics round-up: Track and road events prove popular

Neil Metcalfe

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Stradivarius ridden by Frankie Dettori on their way to winning the Longines Sagaro Stakes at Ascot Racecourse

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on day three

Lee Power

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Karan Anand of Stevenage Cricket Club

Cricket

Cricket round-up: Sensational opening partnership for Stevenage in victory

Neil Metcalfe

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Preston V Luton Town - James Stephens bowling for Preston.Picture: Karyn Haddon

Cricket

Draws for Letchworth and Preston provide hope that the only way is up

Neil Metcalfe

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Lifestyle

Things to do, places to go and gift experiences for dad this Father's Day

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Father's Day | Video

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It's Father's Day on Sunday, June 20. Don't know what to buy your dad this year? Here's some suggestions of things to do, places to go and gift experiences.

Knebworth House.

Knebworth House

Extra weekday openings at Knebworth House, Gardens and Dinosaur Trail

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The garden at Knebworth House

Gardening

Hertfordshire Garden Show returns to Knebworth Park

Alan Davies

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The London Road property is part of St Albans' Gabriel Square development. Picture: Collinson Hall

COVID makes houses Hertfordshire's hottest properties

Jane Howdle

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Installation view of Fiona Curran's Jump Cut, Still Life exhibition at the Broadway Gallery in Letchworth.

Arts & Culture

Sell-out success for Broadway Gallery's reopening weekend in Letchworth

Alan Davies

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