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Plans approved to demolish Hitchin commercial buildings to make way for modern replacements

By James Smith

25th Jul 2024 | Local News

An artist's impression of the new industrial buildings (image via planning application)

JPR Services Limited has been given planning permission for the works at Wilbury Way, which will see two “flexible” buildings built.

Village pub to close for makeover following major investment

By Lucy Hall

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

The Bull's will be given a new look over the coming weeks (image supplied)

Fishermann Pub Company originally took the reins at The Bull on an interim basis when it was in danger of temporary closure in 2023.

Badminton’s back! Local ladies encouraged to get involved

By James Smith

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

Local badminton clubs are on the lookout for ladies to get involved (image supplied)

Local badminton clubs, such as CAM GEARS in Letchworth Garden City, now have a higher membership than pre-Covid – but want more women to join.

Hitchin nature reserve named one of the best managed green spaces in the UK

By James Smith

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

Volunteers at Oughtonhead Common in Hitchin (image by North Herts Council)

Crackley Wood has received yet another Green Flag Award for its management from Warwick District Council's green spaces team and partners.

Hundreds of jobs could be cut at county council

By Deborah Price - Local Democracy Reporter

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

Proposals also include plans to create 99 new roles (image by pixabay)

The proposals include up to 242 redundancies and the removal of 150 ‘vacant’ posts - councillors will decide.

'Horrendous' figure of 1,000 reports of violence against women and girls every month in Herts

By Deborah Price - Local Democracy Reporter

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

Just five per cent of alleged perpetrators are charged (image by pixabay)

One thousand reports of violence against women and girls are being reported in Hertfordshire every month.

Hitchin and Ickleford councillors call for review of recycling centre’s licence after fires

By James Smith

22nd Jul 2024 | Local News

Cllr Jon Clayden at the Cadwell Lane site (image supplied)

Local councillors are calling for the Cadwell Lane site’s license to be reviewed urgently following Saturday's blaze.

Man arrested after driving wrong way down A1(M)

By James Smith

22nd Jul 2024 | Local News

A man aged in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving over the alcohol limit.

Strategic masterplan adopted for new 900-home development in Letchworth

By The Editor

22nd Jul 2024 | Local News

Artist Impression of the LG1 development (image supplied)

Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation is "pleased to announce a key milestone" in its development of up to 900 new homes.

Latest fire at Hitchin recycling centre 'distressing and frustrating' for community

By James Smith

22nd Jul 2024 | Local News

Crews were first called to the fire at 4pm on Saturday (image via Herts Fire & Rescue)

Six fire engines and ambulance services were called to the fire at the recycling centre on Saturday afternoon.

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