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Grove Road closure adds to Hitchin rush-hour traffic

Local News by James Denselow 5th Jan 2026  
Grove road closure
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Water works have closed Grove Road near the junction with Woolgrave Road over the weekend and on Monday morning leading to slow moving traffic across the town.

Berry House vets - based on Nightingale Road - described "pretty horrific jams this morning".

Google Maps estimated that the journey by car between Hitchin and Letchworth would take 40 minutes (at 9am)

     

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Peterliston69

how long is Grove Road closure for


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