News in Hitchin

There was drama at a meeting of Herts County Council when a councillor was 'pinged' by the NHS app.

A number of councillors left a meeting of the county council on Tuesday (July 20), after it emerged at least one councillor had been 'pinged' by Track and Trace.

'When it rains, look for rainbows,' says a brave Hitchin youngster.

After the tremendous downpour over our town on Tuesday evening, a beautiful rainbow emerged.

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THE Met Office has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain across Hitchin and north Herts from around lunchtime onwards until midnight today, (Tuesday, 20 July).

The yellow-rated alert (the lowest level of risk on the warning system, meaning 'be prepared') includes the following forecast:

A charity walk across north Herts has raised an incredible £25k for two hospices in our area.

The Fountain to Fountain Hike saw walkers from across North and East Hertfordshire collecting the incredible amount for two local hospices, on Sunday, July 11, by taking part in a brand-new walking challenge between our two garden cities.

EDUCATION chiefs have drawn-up plans to consult on the future of a village primary school near Hitchin – despite opposition from the governing body.

There are currently 41 pupils on roll at Hexton Junior, Middle and Infant School, in Hexton.

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A massive thank you to all our subscribers for helping us smash through the 1,000 barrier in the short time we've been running our weekly newsletter!

We blasted through the four figure mark this week thanks to our loyal readers - meaning more than 1,000 people in our town receive their Friday fix of all the latest Hitchin news and views.

This weekend promises double success for fans of Hitchin Town and England!

While Gareth Southgate's Three Lions prepare to play Italy in the final of Euro 2020 at Wembley on Sunday, Hitchin Town fans are gearing up for their north Herts derby with League Two side Stevenage on Saturday.