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MP Oliver Heald runs Westminster Mile for Sports Relief

NORTH East Herts MP Oliver Heald took part in the Westminster Mile for Sport Relief today (March 10).

Stevenage firm gets £400m contract from Ministry of Defence

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A NEW £400 million MOD contract has been granted to EADS Astrium in Stevenage for a new military satellite - The Skynet 5D.

Hitchin beer festival at weekend

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HITCHIN Beer Festival makes a welcome return to the town this weekend. The festival jointly organised by Hitchin Round Table and North Herts Campaign for Real Ale will be held on Friday (March 12)

Unreliable timetables ‘let rural bus services down’

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

Social group in Stevenage makes Sunday not so lonely

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A LONELY woman who asked local residents to "come dine with me" has started her own social group which has taken Stevenage by storm.



National News


Pakistan hunt for boy continues

Pakistan hunt for boy continues

The search for a five-year-old British boy held captive in Pakistan has continued after his father returned to the UK.

PM hits back on military criticism

PM hits back on military criticism

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has rejected as "wrong" the criticisms of former military chiefs who accused him of starving the armed forces of funds when he was Chancellor.

Pair sentenced over Khyra death

Pair sentenced over Khyra death

The mother and stepfather of a seven-year-old girl who starved to death will be sentenced.

Union to discuss BA strike moves

Union to discuss BA strike moves

British Airways is facing the prospect of crippling strikes by its cabin crew as union bosses meet to decide their next move after talks aimed at resolving a bitter row over cost-cutting broke down.


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I've been made redundant. What payment am I entitled to?

Beauty flings for the spring

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

How colleges fund learners

Alice In Wonderland

Get shirty

Chilli crab cakes

Getting Kinky with sounds of the ‘60s in Letchworth

Party time for Noddy and his Toyland pals




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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

Beckham wraps himself in green and gold

David Beckham wrapped a green and gold scarf around his neck in support of Manchester United's fans after an emotional reunion at Old Trafford.


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