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All the latest news, things to do and community information for Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire businesses honoured in Muddy Stilettos Awards 2022

A green bookshop, with tables of books in front.

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The 2022 Muddy Stilettos Awards have now been announced, with winners across Hertfordshire.

Welwyn Roman Baths

7 curious places to visit in Hertfordshire

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami has given his full support to Boris Johnson.

Bim berated for backing Boris in confidence vote

Laura Bill

Princesses Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Margaret playing in the sandpit at St Paul's Walden Bury

Heritage

What's the future Queen doing in a sandpit in Hertfordshire?

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami

'I'm listening!' - Hitchin and Harpenden MP responds to Conservative...

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Three streets won the People’s Postcode Lottery in Hertfordshire in April 2022.

Postcode Lottery

Three streets in Hertfordshire win £1,000 on People’s Postcode Lottery

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami is one of 287 British MPs sanctioned by the Russian government.

Hitchin and Harpenden MP 'proud' of Russian sanctions

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami.

Partygate: Hitchin and Harpenden MP says Tories must win back public trust

Laura Bill

Ricky Gervais in Netflix series After Life.

TV | Video

11 series filmed on location in Hertfordshire to watch

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Five streets won the People’s Postcode Lottery in Hertfordshire in March 2022.

Postcode Lottery

Five streets in Hertfordshire win £1,000 on People’s Postcode Lottery

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House prices peaked in Welwyn Hatfield, East Herts, North Herts, Three Rivers and Hertsmere in January.

Cost of Living

Are house prices going up in Hertfordshire?

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The Hexton Manor Estate is between Hitchin and Harlington.

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See inside this historic £15m Hertfordshire estate near Hitchin

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Churchyard in Hitchin.

Hertfordshire's best places to live

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Twenty-five arrests were made during a week-long crackdown on county lines gangs in Hertfordshire.

Herts Live News

25 arrested in Hertfordshire week of action targeting county lines gangs

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami has welcomed funding to boost air quality in Herts

Environment News

Funding to boost air quality welcomed by MP

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The Arcade is a popular Hitchin shopping hub.

Best place to live in Hertfordshire revealed in new poll

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From Love Island to The Apprentice - here's seven memorable TV contestants from Hertfordshire.

TV

7 of the most memorable TV show contestants from Hertfordshire

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The Old Bakehouse, St Ippolyts. Picture: DANNY LOO

Area Guide: The idyllic Hertfordshire village of St Ippolyts

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami featured in Private Eye.

MP Bim Afolami slams 'scurrilous' Private Eye article

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Hitchin's historic Market Place.

Area Guide

Area Guide: The historic market town of Hitchin

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Chicago's has closed its doors for the final time

Nostalgia

5 Hertfordshire nightclubs the county has lost over the years

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Bim Afolami

'No ifs, no buts' - Bim Afolami calls for publication of Sue Gray report

Georgia Barrow and Bianca Wild

Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami seems unhappy to answer difficult questions.

Bim Afolami

Staying silent: the tight-lipped MP who refuses to answer controversial...

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Jake Hutchinson scores for Hitchin Town against St Albans City.

Match Report

Hitchin Town beat St Albans City to reach Herts Senior Cup semi-final

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Supporters clear the snow on the pitch at the Lamex Stadium home of Stevenage FC

Football

Mouth of the Tyne: All the Christmas fixtures for Hertfordshire

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Hitchin & Harpenden MP Bim Afolami has called on the District Council to make parking in Hitchin tow

Tory Hitchin and Harpenden seat is 'even more marginal after govt lies...

Bianca Wild

Enter Shikari will play Club 85 in Hitchin as part of The National Lottery’s Revive Live Tour in January 2022.

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Enter Shikari to play special Club 85 show in Hitchin

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St Albans is one of Britain's happiest places.

St Albans named among happiest places to live in Britain

Jane Howdle

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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami

Hitchin and Harpenden MP defends standards reform vote

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Rebecca Hesleton

Charity set to launch Hertfordshire colouring book

Dan Mountney