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Female sun bear Kyra at Paradise Wildlife Park's new Sun Bear Heights habitat.

First look at new Sun Bear Heights and Jaguar Jungle at Paradise Wildlife Park
Sun Bear Heights and Jaguar Jungle are set to open Paradise Wildlife Park on April 1. Here's pictures of the two UK-first designed new animal habitats at the Hertfordshire zoo.

Izabella was diagnosed with MS prior to her baking career.

Award-winning Stevenage baker aims to open High Street store

The play area in Stevenage Town Centre Gardens is closed due to safety concerns, the borough council has said.

Why has the play area in Stevenage Town Centre Gardens been closed since summer 2022?

Knebworth House, Gardens, Park, Adventure Playground and Dinosaur Trail will be open daily for the school Easter holidays from April 1 to April 16.

Knebworth House's Easter Trail returns over bank holiday weekend

We've put together a list of great places to eat fish on Good Friday.

5 great places in Hertfordshire to eat fish on Good Friday

Daffodils in bloom at Knebworth House

Knebworth House autism-friendly early opening returns next month

Construction company Morgan Sindall has been appointed to help deliver a new leisure centre in Stevenage.

Construction company appointed to deliver new Stevenage leisure centre

Welwyn Garden City Band that was founded in 1934.

Welwyn Garden City Band 'thrilled' to win fourth position in regional contest

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

Free healthy activities coming to Knebworth this spring

Winners of the 2023 Welwyn Garden City Youth Drama Festival at the Barn Theatre in WGC.

Drama as Welwyn Garden City youth festival winners announced

Hitchin Outdoor Pool

Stevenage Leisure Limited at risk of losing North Herts Council contract

L-R: Everyone Active regional director Duncan Jefford and Cllr Richard Henry, leader of Stevenage Borough Council

Everyone Active takeover of Stevenage leisure contract begins next month

We've compiled a list of the top Mother's Day deals across Hertfordshire.

7 Mother's Day deals to spoil your mum in Hertfordshire

Three Hertfordshire restaurants nominated in The UK's 100 Most Beloved Brunches and Sunday Lunches in 2023 list.

3 Hertfordshire restaurants nominated in top 100 brunches and lunches in the UK

The Stevenage team have been responsible for rigging services in a range of TV, film and live shows previously.

Cirque du Soleil employ Stevenage rigging team for Royal Albert Hall show

We've put together a list of TripAdvisor's seven best things to do in and near Stevenage.

Easter Holidays: TripAdvisor's 7 best things to do near Stevenage

New opening hours for pubs and clubs announced for King Charles' Coronation in May (PA/Canva)

Major change announced for pub and club opening times during King's Coronation

The wall has more than doubled in size.

Hitchin climbing club reopens after thousands raised

The premises itself, the business, all equipment and the online shop will be included in the sale.

Family-run Hitchin deli up for sale

Dick & Dom will take part in a

Rick Astley and Dick & Dom to perform at Standon Calling

Teams from St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Hitchin and Letchworth will all take part.

Over 40 Herts teams to take part in Pokémon Futsal Cup

Stevenage cinema at risk as Cineworld receives no all-cash offers to save business

Skin fade haircuts are more popular in Hertfordshire than any other area in the UK.

Fade haircuts more popular in Hertfordshire than any other area

How to see the Moon as it meets Jupiter and Venus in the UK (Canva)

How to watch the Moon spectacularly meet Venus and Jupiter TONIGHT

Viewers of the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV heard how they could get £5 off at Asda and Lidl

Martin Lewis reveals how to get money off your shops at Asda and Lidl this month

Nick Mulvey, inset, will complete the Folk by the Oak 2023 main stage line-up in Hatfield.

Nick Mulvey completes Folk by the Oak 2023 main stage line-up for Hatfield

Stevenage Leisure Limited has lost its contract with Central Bedfordshire Council, just weeks after losing its contract with Stevenage Borough Council.

Stevenage Leisure Limited loses second major council contract

Released by the Royal Mint in 2019, the coin features Paddington standing outside the Tower of London

Rare Paddington Bear 50p coin sells for £1,500

Here's seven great family activities from across Hertfordshire.

7 great family activities in Hertfordshire

Coca Cola has announced average selling prices have increased by 12 per cent

Coca Cola issues warning to everyone who drinks its products

Here are some of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, February 16

What to expect in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday, February 16

Tesco, Aldi, M&S and Asda, all have ongoing 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls in place

Tesco, Aldi, Asda & M&S among supermarkets to issue 'do not eat' warnings

Hippersons Boatyard is one of the finalists for the Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism Award

East of England Tourism Awards: Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Award finalists

Spend Galentine's Day in Hertfordshire without breaking the bank.

Galentine's Day deals you should not miss in Hertfordshire

Over £2,000 was raised, which will help to fund 10 additional lines at the climbing wall.

Hitchin climbing wall to double after club 'climbs Everest'

Here are a list of some of the best Valentine's Day deals around Hertfordshire.

Valentine's deals in Hertfordshire to treat your partner without breaking the bank

The 'For the love of the game' exhibition is currently on display at North Herts Museum

Disability sport in the spotlight at North Herts Museum

We've put together a list of Tripadvisor's best rated restaurants in Stevenage.

Tripadvisor's best rated restaurants in Stevenage

Sarah Kingsley with Stevenage Leisure Ltd operations manager Ross Wick at the construction of the new soft play facility in Letchworth. Pic: North Herts Council

Work starts on soft play facility in Letchworth

New pavilion planned for Pirton Recreation Ground

Asda has announced a major shake-up of operations which will put up to jobs at risk and see many staff face pay cuts

Asda puts almost 300 jobs at risk as more than 4,000 staff face pay cuts

We've put together a list of five Burns Night events taking place in Hertfordshire.

5 Burns Night events in Hertfordshire

A drive-thru, outdoor seating and electric vehicle charging are included in the plans.

Starbucks coming to Letchworth as planning permission granted

Everyone Active has confirmed its contract with Stevenage Borough Council includes a new leisure centre development in the town.

Everyone Active confirms date for new Stevenage leisure centre development

Madama Butterfly opera poster.

Ukrainian National Opera to perform in St Albans and Stevenage

Since it was revealed Stevenage Leisure Limited (SLL) has lost the contract to manage leisure facilities in the town, Stevenage Borough Council has said the new contract with Everyone Active is

Q&A: How will SLL losing contract for Stevenage's leisure facilities affect you?

The event is being held at Hitchin Library.

Second World War historian to visit Hitchin Library

One of the photographs, by Theo Parke, that features in 'Our Promised Utopia'.

Exhibition telling story of young carer opens at Stevenage Museum

Stevenage Leisure Limited (SLL) has lost the contract to manage leisure facilities in the town.

Stevenage Leisure Limited loses contract for town's leisure facilities after 25 years

Stevenage Ladies Choir is hosting an open evening to anyone interested in joining

Stevenage Ladies' Choir welcoming new members with open evening

We've put together a list of some great Mexican restaurants in Hertfordshire.

7 great Mexican restaurants in Hertfordshire

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Million pound investment coming to Letchworth's Standalone Farm

Million pound investment coming to Letchworth's Standalone Farm

Luton Airport has launched the Teddy Tay scheme to help cuddly toys find their way home.

No more lost toys as airport launches scheme to help lost teddys find their way home

An image showing what the planned soft play area will look like

New £250,000 soft play area coming to Letchworth next year