18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (104+ words) The Comet Firefighters called to shop fire on Churchyard Walk, Hitchin Firefighters have issued an update after a fire which broke out at a shop in Hitchin. Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue was called to the blaze on Churchyard Walk, in…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (290+ words) If you're looking for an award-winning gastro pub "rooted in a love of good food" and "old-fashioned hospitality", then look no further. The Fox at Willian, near Letchworth, has quickly established itself as one of Hertfordshire's most talked-about dining destinations....

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (346+ words) Dickinson's Real Deal experts Simon Schneider and Mark Stevens will offer free valuations and buy gold, silver and antiques at The Cromwell Hotel, High Street, Stevenage. Simon and Mark, known for their appearances on the ITV programme Dickinson’s Real Deal,…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (584+ words) The families of two police officers who were killed in a head-on collision on the A66 have been given “overwhelming” support from around the world, a Police Federation chairwoman said. A funeral will be held on Wednesday in Hartlepool for 37-year…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (400+ words) Police have been heavily criticised for failing to protect a Biggleswade mother-of-three who was murdered by her partner. Sarah Albone, 38, was killed by her partner Matthew Waddell, 35, who was jailed for life in September 2023 for her murder. Her body was…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (253+ words) A boy has been arrested after an altercation which saw armed police descend on a street in Stevenage. Officers were called shortly after 9.20pm on Thursday September 3 after a disturbance in Mobbsbury Way. It was reported two males in balaclavas were…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (382+ words) Andy Burnham’s plans to sanction Israel over illegal settlements in the West Bank could risk Britain’s national security and make it harder to fight terrorism, a senior Conservative has warned. Shadow foreign secretary Tom Tugendhat made the warning as he…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (242+ words) A much-loved soap shop in Stevenage has closed for good, with its owner paying an emotional tribute to his customers. Portside Soap Company, which operated from 24 Market Place, has shut, with owner Ryan Etere saying it was time for a…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (189+ words) A car crashed into the back garden of a house in Stevenage, having hit a tree, two fences, a lamppost and a shed. The incident happened just before 11am this morning in Leggett Grove, off Almonds Lane in Stevenage. A spokesman…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (748+ words) The Duke of Sussex has accused the chair of the body which authorises protection for senior royals of not passing on information about a 2023 threat from al Qaida to his security staff or to the authorities in the United States....