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Stevenage and MK Dons progress in EFL Trophy
Brentford U21 and League One side Leicester City move into the knockout stages of the Jersey Mike's Trophy with vital victories.
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Milford Lodge Residents Enjoy a Memorable Woolly Walk in Clophill
Residents from Milford Lodge Care Home recently enjoyed a delightful morning out in the countryside, taking part in a unique Woolly Walk experience in Clophill.
Hitchin yoga teacher swaps corporate career for Clophill woodland lodges
New owner Hannah Fraser plans a relaxed countryside retreat for families, friends and small groups
Weather forecast for this week in Hitchin – 9 Nov to 15 Nov
The week begins mostly cloudy with rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday to Sunday sees mixed clouds and clear spells with mild temperatures, and variable winds.
New Hertfordshire Film & TV Festival announced for summer 2027
The inaugural Hertfordshire Film & TV Festival will take place from 2–4 July 2027, celebrating the county’s starring role in the global film industry
New Tesco Express opens on Hitchin High Street
The store stocks a wide selection of everyday essentials, including fresh and chilled food, drinks, newspapers, magazines, toiletries and stationery.
Hitchin charities could receive £1,000 Christmas boost as festive giveaway opens
A total of 240 charities will each receive £1,000, with 20 winners selected every weekday between 1 and 16 December.
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Stevenage captain Piergianni signs contract extension
Stevenage captain Carl Piergianni signs a contract extension for an undisclosed length.
Stevenage exploring new stadium site, says chairman
Stevenage are exploring opportunities for a new stadium site, chairman Phil Wallace says.
More than £13,000 of illegal tobacco and vapes seized in Hertfordshire organised crime crackdown
The operation resulted in the seizure of more than 15 kilograms of illicit tobacco products and 524 illegal vapes, with a combined value of more than £13,000.
Hitchin firm on how to adjust to “Adulting”
At Lyndhurst, our role is often less about specific products and more about helping people navigate life’s important decisions with greater clarity & confidence
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See allMilford Lodge Residents Enjoy a Memorable Woolly Walk in Clophill
Residents from Milford Lodge Care Home recently enjoyed a delightful morning out in the countryside, taking part in a unique Woolly Walk experience in Clophill.
Our Lady Catholic Primary School celebrates Ofsted success
Inspectors praised the school
Day in the life of an Environmental Protection and Housing Officer
From exploring noise complaints and smoke nuisance to supporting tenants living in poor housing conditions, North Herts Council’s Environmental Protection and Housing team plays an important role in protecting the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of residents.
Hitchin Boys’ School to get 36 new specialist SEND places as part of £10m Hertfordshire investment
Hertfordshire County Council’s Cabinet approved proposals to invest more than £10 million in new specialist education facilities
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See allStevenage and MK Dons progress in EFL Trophy
Brentford U21 and League One side Leicester City move into the knockout stages of the Jersey Mike's Trophy with vital victories.
Leighton Town 1-3 Hitchin Town
Hitchin went into the game with the same starting eleven as for the Stratford game while Diogo Freitas-Gouveia replaced Sean Duodo on the bench
Weekly Bulletin: 6 November
Fixtures vs Leighton Town (A) – Saturday 7 November (3pm KO) On Saturday 7th November we travel to Leighton Town for a very important league game kick off 3.00pm. Leighton are 21st in the league table having won one game, drawn three and lost ten with a goal difference of 15-32. Since the game at... The post WEEKLY BULLETIN: 6 NOVEMBER appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
The Day Football Stopped a War
The first time I ever came across it was watching the video for Paul McCartney’s Pipes of Peace
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See allNew Hertfordshire Film & TV Festival announced for summer 2027
The inaugural Hertfordshire Film & TV Festival will take place from 2–4 July 2027, celebrating the county’s starring role in the global film industry
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire visits Lister Hospital to see improvements and hear plans for new children’s unit
The High Sheriff was shown the hospital’s newly opened main entrance, which was made possible thanks to funding from commercial partners.
Award-winning farmer organises sixth Christmas tractor tour with ambitious £100,000 fundraising target
A congregation of tractors are preparing to parade the streets of Baldock, Letchworth and Hitchin the weekend before Christmas.
Shuttleworth celebrates record-breaking air show season as visitor numbers soar past 40,000
Historic aircraft attraction Shuttleworth has celebrated a record-breaking air show season, with visitor numbers soaring by more than 20 per cent in 2026.
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Hitchin bar forced to close earlier after noise complaints
Bridgetown Monroe in Bucklersbury had been able to play music until 2am on Friday and Saturday nights, but will now only be able to do so until midnight
Hitchin firm – what does Budget mean for your financial plans?
The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has generated plenty of headlines, with announcements affecting taxation, pensions, businesses, public spending and the wider eco
Hitchin bar owner warns venue could be forced to close after noise complaint
Bridgetown Monroe in Bucklersbury has been allowed to open until 2am since 2023, but environmental health have called for its licence to be reviewed
Water End’s Historic Red Lion Raises a Glass to a New Chapter With £500,000 Makeover
Historic Hertfordshire inn reopens in November with new spaces for a pint and a catch-up, a cosier pub restaurant and a refreshed menu
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Events High Sheriff of Hertfordshire visits Lister Hospital to see improvements and hear plans for new children’s unit
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Nov 2026
Events Award-winning farmer organises sixth Christmas tractor tour with ambitious £100,000 fundraising target
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Events Shuttleworth celebrates record-breaking air show season as visitor numbers soar past 40,000
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