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Govia is in last chance saloon, says MP Sir Oliver Heald at public meeting
The North East Herts MP said that Govia Thameslink is in the last chance saloon, while speaking at the rail users group public meeting on Thursday.
'Sacrifice' of Bedfordshire Police's WW1 veterans remembered
Richarlison: Everton close to agreeing deal worth up to £50m for Watford forward
UK heatwave: Aylesbury police fill paddling pools for ducks
Luton burglars fended off by grandad jailed
Two girls under 16 sexually assaulted in Stevenage
An elderly couple gave a lift home to two young girls lost in a Stevenage industrial estate, unaware the pair had both been sexually assaulted that morning.
£40 million Stevenage redevelopment plans on show at summer fete
The chairman of a residents’ group is calling on neighbours to come along to a fete this weekend where plans for a £40 million redevelopment will be on display.
The evil killings of the Potton poisoner, whose trial began today in 1843
Bedford Court of Assize, July 22, 1843. A Potton woman takes the stand, accused of poisoning her husband.
Offley schoolchildren enjoy new park and stride initiative
More than 60 children and their families joined Buster the Steposaurus for the inaugural park and stride in Offley, near Hitchin.
Hitchin pupils’ charity run raises £1,000 for hospital children’s ward
Year 1 pupils from a Hitchin primary school have tackled a 1km sponsored run to help a children’s hospital ward.
Hitchin ballet school dancers perform in London’s West End
Students from a Hitchin ballet school shone like professionals as they trod the boards in the West End.
Hitchin mum features in Hope UK national drug education campaign film
A mum from Hitchin features in a new national campaign aiming to educate young people about the consequences of drug use.
Hitchin’s pioneering Strathmore Fun Club celebrates 20th anniversary
Hitchin’s first ever after-school club has celebrated its 20th anniversary.
National recognition for stalwart of Hitchin’s British Schools Museum
For many people in and around Hitchin, the name Limbrick is synonymous with the British Schools Museum.
Letchworth, Hitchin and Baldock dementia volunteers thanked with tea party
A Letchworth-based housing association has laid on a lavish tea party to thank 15 volunteers who support its work with dementia in the community.
Stevenage para-badminton star Gobi Ranganathan coaching Hitchin schoolboy
A Hitchin schoolboy with mobility difficulties has started one-on-one badminton coaching with England para-badminton star Gobi Ranganathan.
Suspencted burglar arrested in Stevenage after dog unit called
A suspected burglar has been arrested in Stevenage after an attempted break-in during the early hours of this morning.
Drone footage shows extent of crop fire damage near Knebworth
Drone footage shows the massive extent of the damage caused by yesterday’s crop fire between Knebworth and Stevenage.
Building work for play area begins as part of Stevenage town centre regeneration
A new play area is set to brighten up Stevenage town centre.
Govia staff get grilling at packed rail user groups meeting
Letchworth’s Brotherhood Hall resembled a packed-to-the-rafters train carriage yesterday evening as around 200 people attended the joint Royston, Ashwell and Letchworth rail user groups’ public meeting.
