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An overgrown garden at a charity’s head office has been transformed for struggling families to enjoy.

A downpour in May caused more than £500,000 worth of damage to the museum.

Charles Mason used magic tricks and exotic pets to lure victims to his home, a court hears.

A spate of van break-ins has left a roofer from Baldock at least £3,000 out of pocket each of the four times he’s been targeted this year.

Some 250 patients are seen in the first week of it opening.

A Letchworth woman has taken part in a London to Brighton cycle to raise money for Breast Cancer Care after her wife’s diagnosis.

After its clinical waste contractor has allowed amputated limbs, infectious liquids and other hazardous materials to pile up at its handling sites, the East and North Herts NHS Trust – which runs Stevenage’s Lister Hospital and Welwyn Garden City’s New QEII Hospital – has confirmed ‘contingency arrangements’ are in place.

An investigation could not establish why the instructor was unable to right the aircraft.

The Royal Institute of British Architects gives out the award every year to the UK's best new building.

Hertfordshire GPs are leading the way in prescribing patients social activities rather than drugs, the body which plans and pays for health services in our region says.

Hitchin’s Paul Harris opens up about his severe anxiety as we mark World Mental Health Day.

Ardeley St Lawrence Primary School has welcomed its newest member of staff, Miss Honey the Labrador puppy.

A Police and Crime Commissioner said her county has seen an "unprecedented" rise in gang crime.

A Letchworth councillor has spoken out against sexual harassment and assault of women and girls after data revealed that one in three female pupils wearing school uniform had been sexually harassed in public.

A Hitchin woman has spoken about the “stigma” attached to mental illnesses and how it affects those living with them.

Michael Bates, 41, was killed in a collision with a car, along with a woman and a horse.

Langford’s Hannah Brown, who set up peer-to-peer support group An Ear To Hear after her own experiences of anorexia, gives her thoughts on World Mental Health Day.

British WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders could lose his title after being denied a licence to defend it.

The dad of a boy who had his drink spiked while on a school trip last week is angry the school has only suspended the pupil responsible for two days for what is ultimately a criminal offence that put his son’s life at risk.

The family of a young man who died unexpectedly after going out for a jog on Friday have launched an appeal to raise funds to help pay for his funeral.