Friday 18 May 2012

Antoine Oget, 13, from Hitchin, with the FA Cup in Stevenage

Slideshow: Fans get up close to FA Cup trophy in Stevenage

FA CUP fever gripped Stevenage today (Tuesday) as crowds flocked to the town centre to see the world famous trophy.

New ticket arrangements for Stevenage v Spurs FA Cup game

Stevenage Borough

Stevenage FC has changed the arrangements for purchasing tickets for the club's Budweiser fifth Round tie against Tottenham Hotspur.


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Heron Paving logo for Boro v Spurs game

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Surma logo for Boro v Spurs match

Boro v Spurs to be shown live on ITV

FA Cup

STEVENAGE FC's fifth round FA Cup match against Tottenham Hotspur is to be shown live on ITV.




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Features

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  • Young apprentice Saf building a great future

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  • New academy is officially opened

  • Free first aid guide to your door

  • Project to be tooled up

  • Rhonda sees success at tarot market stall

Ahmadinejad 'blocked from Olympics'

Ahmadinejad 'blocked from Olympics'

Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claims he has been blocked by the UK authorities from attending the Olympic Games in London.

Peter Hain contempt case shelved

Peter Hain contempt case shelved

A court case which saw the Northern Ireland judiciary pitted against Westminster MPs has been shelved with both sides claiming moral victory.

Hallam murder conviction quashed

Hallam murder conviction quashed

A man's 2005 murder conviction has been quashed after the discovery of photographic evidence on his mobile phone which could have helped his defence case.

Vauxhall deal secures future jobs

Vauxhall deal secures future jobs

The future of a car factory has been secured for years after workers agreed to a "ground-breaking" pay and conditions deal clearing the way for investment worth £125 million.

FO accused over royal lunch guests

FO accused over royal lunch guests

The Foreign Office has been accused of putting the Queen in the position of having to dine with despots as the row over a royal lunch with foreign monarchs intensified.

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Forget London 2012; are you ready for the Corporate Games?

A three legged race at last year's games

Business across the county are getting ready to battle it out in The Hertfordshire is Ready for Winners Corporate Games, back for 2012.

Five minutes with rower Charles Cousins

Charles Cousins

Local oarsman Charles Cousins is one of Britain's brightest medal hopes at this year's Olympics and well on his way to rowing superstardom.

Fit enough for the Hitchin Hard?

Bring on Hitchin's Olympic summer!

If you're a serious runner, then you've probably heard about it already, but whether it's news to you or not, NOW is the time to complete your application to be part of the amazing re-launch of the Hitchin Hard Half Marathon on Sunday July 8.

Marathon runner John has a devil of a time

Marathon man John McBurney

While most London marathon runners are still massaging sore legs, one Stotfold man has already tackled another 26.2 mile course.

Poll

FACT: Rollercoasters are good for you

Rollercoasters do have health benefits

Apparently rollercoasters can not only send your heartrate off the chart but can cut stress, improve your memory and boost self confidence

Peter is all set to tackle challenge for allergy cause

Another 'tough mudder' is preparing to take on the ultimate challenge to help the charity who have supported his family since discovering their young daughter has a severe nut allergy.

Calling all local football heroes!

Football exam stress Cambridge

Nominations for the 2012 Hertfordshire FA Community Awards opened last week with the aim of finding local unsung heroes involved in football across the County.

Electric shocks and icy depths - for fun!

The team warm up for the event in the woods

Crawling through stinging nettles, fighting fire, plunging into icy depths, scaling 12-foot walls and running under wires charged with 10,000 volts of electricity may sound like forms of torture to the average human being