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The latest local news from Hitchin and the surrounding area.
Hitchin firm’s advice on navigating the dividend tax rises in 2026
From 6 April 2026, the government increased dividend tax rates by 2 percentage points. The ordinary rate rose to 10.75%, and the upper rate to 35.75%
Hitchin Soapbox Team Set for Red Bull Challenge as They Raise Funds for Local Charities
A team of Hitchin friends who impressed at last year
What’s Hitchin’s Most Loved Spot?
The campaign aims to create a lasting record of the places that help define Hitchin & the district
Calls to make accident blackspot crossroads safer
B656 crossroads at Little Almshoe near Hitchin has seen five major accidents this year.
Hitchin security apprentice says career switch has given him a sense of direction
Twenty-three-year-old Ethan joined Arena Security two years ago after applying online while working in a warehouse job that he felt lacked a clear career path.
Hitchin dads could win holiday to Italy as Zizzi launches Father’s Day giveaway
The promotion is open to dads, stepdads and father figures, with Zizzi hoping to help families celebrate the occasion
Weather forecast for this week in Hitchin – 15 Jun to 21 Jun
The week ahead features mainly partly cloudy skies with mild to warm temperatures, peaking at 28°C on Friday. Winds vary, with Wednesday being the windiest. Low precipitation expected overall.
Loneliness Awareness Week: Why We’re More Connected Than Ever, Yet Lonelier Than Before
Loneliness Awareness Week runs nationally from 15–21 June and is a reminder why small, local spaces matter more than ever.
