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Unreliable timetables ‘let rural bus services down’

TRANSPORT minister Sadiq Khan posed as an undercover traveller on Hitchin’s buses in his efforts to improve rural transportation.

Extension opens at North Hertfordshire College

MORE than 280 students will benefit from a new extension at North Hertfordshire College Skills Centre in Stevenage. The extension, which opened on Thursday, will provide students with 8,700 sq ft of

More than 300 cannabis plants found in Stevenage

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MORE than 300 cannabis plants were found at a house in Stevenage on Saturday (March 6) after officers executed a drugs warrant.

Stevenage Library to close for improvements

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STEVENAGE Library is to close for eight weeks so that vital improvements can be made. The work includes improved ground floor layout, the installation of an information point, new carpeting,

Stevenage stems the tide of rat infestations

DESPITE a national increase in the rat population, figures for Stevenage show that the number of complaints from residents is remaining steady at 250 to 300 per year.



National News


Credit card fraud losses drop 28%

Credit card fraud losses drop 28%

Fraud losses on UK credit and debit cards fell by 28% during 2009 as a raft of industry initiatives paid off, figures show.

Standing ovation for Phantom sequel

Standing ovation for Phantom sequel

Andrew Lloyd Webber and stars of Love Never Dies have received a standing ovation at the world premiere of the stage musical.

BA strike deal 'touch and go'

BA strike deal 'touch and go'

Hopes of a deal to avert a strike by thousands of British Airways cabin crew are hanging in the balance after a deadline to reach an agreement was extended.

Asda offers teenagers 'real work'

Asda offers teenagers 'real work'

Supermarket giant Asda is to offer 15,000 youngsters the chance of a week's worth of "real" work experience rather than simply making tea or running errands, it was announced.


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If you think you’ve had a bad winter, think how your garden must feel

How colleges fund learners

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Poll

Last time we asked: 'Are children and young people exposed to too much sexual imagery?' 76.9% said 'Yes' and 23.1% said 'No'.


UK Sport

Robben strike sends Bayern through

Robben strike sends Bayern through

A stunning strike from Arjen Robben fired Bayern Munich into the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the expense of an unlucky Fiorentina who won 3-2 on the night but lost on away goals following a 4-4 aggregate scoreline.


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