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Fly-tippers between Stevenage and Hitchin went a step further when they dumped rubbish not only on the side of a country road but all over the carriageway too.

Nine posts are advertised for engineers to develop the world's longest aircraft.

Hero police dog Finn, who was almost killed by a suspect who stabbed him in Stevenage, is to receive the animals’ George Cross for his bravery.

Police, carrying out a murder inquiry, continue trying to establish exactly what happened.

A court hears how paedophile hunters dupe an "emotional and lonely" man by posing as a teenage girl.

Police were chasing a car believed to be stolen when it hit and seriously injured a pedestrian.

Carmelo Pappalardo was "overtaken by panic" after knocking down his sister, a court hears.

The National Museum of Computing has raised £60,000 to house the wartime machine.

Children at the Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy have been benefitting from a Letchworth-based business’ donation of climbing equipment.

It follows the fatal stabbing of a man in the early hours of Tuesday.

It’s 35 years since the UK first made it compulsory to wear a seatbelt – yet last year 420 people were prosecuted in Hertfordshire for not buckling up.

There have been no arrests yet in connection with a wild spate of 11 house burglaries in Hitchin – including eight in just 12 hours.

Stevenage Old Town was buzzing with the sound of motorcycle engines at the weekend as bikers from across the area descended on the Bike Stop motorcycle equipment store for its first major event of the year.

A worker for a construction company was left with chipped vertebra and post-traumatic stress disorder after he was run over by a construction vehicle.

Knebworth House will be opening its doors to brave visitors who aren’t afraid of the dark.

Hitchin paid an emotional farewell to a pillar of the community yesterday, at the funeral of Dennis ‘Chick’ Kirby.

A Potton meat production company must pay more than £110,000 over safety breaches after a worker was injured whilst adjusting storage racking.

Police in Stevenage have today issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to following an alleged sexual assault near a supermarket.

Angela Ayre, 73, of Redfield Close, Dunstable is charged with murder and remains in custody.

Four people – including a child – were injured in yesterday’s serious crash on the A505 near Royston.