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A Codicote woman has published the harrowing true story of how her dad raped and abused her in a bid to give other victims strength.

PC Dave Wardell recalled the terrifying night his police dog Finn came close to death after being stabbed in the chest with a knife in Stevenage, at the launch of his book ‘Fabulous Finn’ last night.

The regeneration of Hitchin’s Churchgate shopping centre is back on the table after district councillors agreed to support the principle of a joint venture at a meeting last night.

The driver of the Renault escapes uninjured, but the garage closes for structural assessment.

David Murray, 35, held the two female night shift workers hostage to carry out the "degrading" attack.

Police are appealing for information after a Co-op store was ram raided in Stotfold on Monday evening.

A stalwart firefighter who has served his hometown of Biggleswade loyally for 43 years – hardly straying more than five minutes from the station in case he got called out – retired last week.

The daughter of one of Stevenage’s most remarkable women is about to publish a book inspired by her memory.

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between West Ham United and Watford.

Maidstone United sign winger Blair Turgott on loan from Boreham Wood until the end of the season.

Children have been evacuated from a Stevenage primary school today after reports of a gas leak.

Matthew Robinson, 34, fell between the train and platform at Bishop's Stortford Station, losing both legs.

Police, ambulance and fire crews were called to Fairlands Valley Park in Stevenage last night after reports of a person going into a lake.

People in North Herts with unwanted knives and weapons can hand them in to Stevenage Police Station as part of the latest knife amnesty being launched by Herts police.

A man who has been a scout for 74 years says young people need to learn a variety of skills.

There were two crashes on the A505 between Baldock and Royston yesterday evening, one of which led to police closing part of the road.

Investigators said the pilot probably made the turn to give passengers "a better view of wildlife".

The hibernating hamster's owners thought it had died so wrapped it in bedding and put it in the bin.

Roadworks at a Letchworth roundabout have been causing “chaos” for drivers as essential repairs to gas mains in Wilbury Road are being carried out.

Stevenage has the highest rate of crime out of all areas in Hertfordshire, the latest figures show.