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If something is happening in Hitchin and its surrounding areas that you would like to highlight and read about on our ever-growing site then we want YOU to get in touch!

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So, if you know of a business that is going the extra mile for our community during lockdown, a family member raising funds for a good cause, a special youngster deserving of recognition or anything you feel should be shared by a wider audience - our Nub News audience - then Nub It!

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Hitchin Nub News aims to support our community, promoting shops, businesses, charities, clubs and sports groups.

We profile some of these businesses and organisations regularly in a feature called UP CLOSE in Hitchin while also encouraging OPINION pieces from our readers and trusted contributors as well as our REWIND section.

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PREVIOUS HITCHIN REWIND FEATURES

REWIND: Frank Young VC - 'We will remember them'

REWIND: The 1914 Hitchin Riots - A very middle class affair

REWIND: The day the Graf Zeppelin flew over Hitchin Town's Top Field

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PREVIOUS HITCHIN NUB NEWS UP CLOSE FEATURES:

Sir Kier Starmer

Matt Bean, owner of Cantina Carnitas

Chris Cheah, owner of Chicken George

Fabio Vincenti, owner of Fabio's Gelato

Simmy and Jhai Dhillon, owners of Rice and Spice

Danny Pearson, Beano comic writer

Hitchin Squirrel Rescue

[L]https://hitchin.nub.news/n/feature-hitchin-food-rescue-39seeing-volume-of-food-that-would-otherwise-go-to-waste-makes-it-very-real39[L+] Hitchin Food Rescue

Adam Howard, organiser BackToSchoolival

Hitchin's inspirational Black Lives Matter movement

The Half Moon pub

If you or your business or organisation would like to be featured in a future UP CLOSE please email [email protected] or tweet us @HitchinNubNews

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PREVIOUS HITCHIN NUB NEWS OPINION PIECES

Isla McLachlan: Hitchin - a small place with a big heart

Neil Fredrik Jensen on Hitchin's coffee shop culture

Zac Cash: My message to new university students at start of freshers week

Zac Cash: How we can draw parallels between 19th century social reform and the 'new normal'

Zac Cash on LGBT issues and the US election

Freddy Cardy: More mixed government messages on Covid crisis

Sparky's Hitchin View: A lockdown escape climbing up on WIlbury Hill

Sparky's Hitchin View: Mysterious tombs, a ghostly chieftain, hidden treasure and a headless horseman - it must be Halloween

Sparky's Hitchin View: In praise of Oughtonhead wonders

Sparky's Hitchin View: The treasure that is Deacon Hill

Sparky's Hitchin View: One swallow does not make a summer but a gulp may signal the end...

Sparky's Hitchin View: Is our water destined for The Wash or the wash...?

Paul Chambers: Why I'm honoured to be involved in Hitchin's Black History Month

Judi Billing: Inept government response to Covid is failing us all...

Kieran Murphy from PHASE hails HCF

Alex Slater: Live entertainment is struggling, we need help

Hitchin MP Bim Afolami: PM's decision to 'pull handbrake' is sensible

Layth Yousif: My week: Sir Kier Starmer's visit

Layth Yousif: My week - sources not sauces

Roy Izzard: Bim backs Canaries

Roy Izzard hails generous gesture

Tom Hardy: Hitchin stronger and more resilient after lockdown

Tom Hardy on business interruption claims

If you would like to join our brilliant cohort of trusted contributors, please email [email protected] with your idea/pitch and we'll take it from there.