News in Hitchin

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Hitchin Nub News is a daily news service just for our town and surrounding areas - we can tell you what's happening right on your doorstep.

If you have an event coming up in Hitchin and north Herts, why not share it for free on our What's On page?

Hitchin Nub News is a daily news service just for our town and surrounding areas - we can tell you what's happening right on your doorstep.

Herts police have issued a warning as a number of Covid related scams are being attempted in and around Hitchin.

Using the Coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity, fraudsters are using sophisticated methods to callously exploit people, with many concerned about their financial situation and the state of the economy.

ShelterBox is an international disaster relief charity established in 2000 by the Rotary Club of Helston, Cornwall, UK, that provides emergency shelter and other aid items to families around the world who have lost their homes to disaster or conflict.

To mark the 20th anniversary of ShelterBox the Rotary Club of Hitchin Tilehouse is planning to purchase 20 ShelterBoxes at an approximate cost of £12,000; this generous donation of £590 from Shephard & Akay Optometrists of Churchyard, Hitchin brings the total number of ShelterBoxes purchased so far to 10.

'The variation in geology, combined with the variation in relief, has produced in our area a well-marked and very pleasing diversity in the types of scenery and a variety of habitats for wildlife'

E.F.D. Bloom, M.A., B.Sc.

Do you know where your nearest electric vehicle recharging points are in Hitchin?

Electric vehicle (EV) recharging points are located at five locations within North Herts for public use.

Have you seen them, or had one stuck on your car in certain parts of Hitchin?

We're talking about the 'Pavements are for People' fliers that have been appearing on Bearton Road.

The rebuilding work at Hitchin Town FC is continuing apace as the new season looms.

The Canaries have been busy revamping grand old Top Field, boosted by the £60k+ they received during their successful crowdfunding appeal during lockdown last year.

A public event designed to fight racism and discrimination is set to be held in Hitchin on Sunday.

'Together We Stand Against Racism' will take place on Windmill Hill from 3pm.

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