GP practices and community pharmacies across East and North Hertfordshire will remain open for people this May Bank Holiday.

Chart-topping singer James Morrison will perform an online concert on Instagram for Welwyn Hatfield-based charity Willow.

A number of places have committed to dropping parking charges for NHS staff and other essential workers for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic.

A £2.6 million plan to increase the number of places at SEND schools in our area for the next academic year has been agreed upon by Hertfordshire County Council.

More than 72 per cent of people who phone NHS 111 needing urgent care are helped on the phone, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.

Great Northern and Thameslink services between Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage have been disrupted due to a person being taken ill on a train.

The NHS trust which runs Stevenage’s Lister Hospital and Welwyn Garden City’s New QEII Hospital has warned that “there is a very real danger [it] will run out of money and [their] supply of people will dry up”.

A multi-car crash on the A1(M) near Welwyn Garden City has partially blocked traffic along this motorway.

The health watchdog has given East and North Herts NHS Trust a ‘requires improvement’ rating for the second year running.

Two arrests have been made in Welwyn Garden City after a number of warrants relating to aggravated burglaries were carried out in the town, as well as in Hitchin and Watford.

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust has launched an independent investigation into harassment and bullying, after three ambulance workers died in the space of 10 days.

Nearly 80 per cent of staff at the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust – which serves Lister and the New QEII Hospitals – have reported that they work overtime due to short staffing.

A Lower Stondon lifelong rail enthusiast, who began trainspotting when he was 11, has been honoured for his service to Welwyn Garden City station.

Staff at Stevenage’s Lister Hospital and Welwyn Garden City’s New QEII are taking more and more sick days due to stress.

The government has put reforming the railways at the heart of its legislative agenda known as the Queen’s Speech.

All lines are blocked on the Great Northern route after a person was hit by a train between Welwyn Garden City and Alexandra Palace this afternoon.

One lane has been closed due to a crash on the A1(M) near Welwyn Garden City.

Hertfordshire Constabulary has donated more than £2,000 worth of toys to the Lister Hospital’s children’s ward following a fundraiser in aid of Welwyn Garden City three-year-old Elliot Harridge.

A Bedfordshire Police officer who was based in Welwyn Garden City has been jailed for 20 months after stealing more than £9,000 from a force exhibits store.

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A fundraising appeal has been launched to help a 22-year-old woman from Hatfield who is struggling to walk after a horrific crash which saw two cars come off the road during a Stevenage car meet and plough into watching pedestrians.

The new policing minister has said during a visit to Welwyn Garden City yesterday that combining fire and police services will be done on a “case-by-case basis” .

Govia has ordered rail replacement buses for its Great Northern services at Welwyn Garden City, Hitchin and Cambridge stations.

A number of incidents, including broken down trains, are causing hour long waits from London stations.

A Bedfordshire police officer has today pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of pounds from a crime unit safe.

Govia Thameslink has announced that Great Northern train services running through Stevenage will be affected by trespassers on the railway.

Jobs were cut at Bathstore’s head office in Welwyn Garden City today but are currently safe at the Hitchin and St Albans stores.

Bathstore, which has its headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, has been placed under administration today - putting jobs at the company under threat.