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Government plans at-home tablet to 'stop the virus in its tracks'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Covi

Coronavirus

Angus Williams

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Government scientists are seeking at home coronavirus treatments to help speed up people's recovery times, Boris Johnson has announced.
A cluster of oak processionary moths

What to do if you see these hazardous caterpillars in a park

Matt Powell

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Yellow patches made by the spraying of pesticides in North Ride, Welwyn

Environment News

Should our borough be free of pesticides?

Anne Suslak

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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council offices. Picture: Archant

Welwyn Hatfield Council

Who are our Welwyn Hatfield candidates for Local Elections 2021?

Dan Mountney

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Polling stations opened at 7am.

Local Elections 2021

Welwyn Hatfield and Hertsmere candidates prepare to stand for county...

Deborah Price, Local Democracy Reporter

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The New QEII Hospital in Welwyn Garden City

NHS

'These heroes deserve a proper pay rise' - Demonstration of support for...

Matt Powell

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A 16-year old boy was arrested near the Galleria. Picture: Google street view.

Lockdown Easing

Galleria launches 'We Love Local' venture for businesses

Anne Suslak

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Oaklands Primary School

Parents thank school for going 'above and beyond' to include children...

Matt Powell

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GP appointment

NHS

Is the era of face-to-face GP appointments over in Hertfordshire?

Matt Powell

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Isabel Hospice will reopen in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield on April 12

Charity News

Isabel Hospice to raise £1.2 million with National Hospice Lottery support

Dan Mountney

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Welwyn and Hatfield Taxi Drivers Association are against the council's plans. Picture: DANNY LOO

Taxi driver found guilty of driving offences

Anne Suslak

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Steeplekeeper Rob Goss rang the bell at St Etheldreda's Church in Hatfield in memory of Prince Philip

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Bell ringers pay tribute to Prince Philip

Anne Suslak

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Stephanie Beswick

Charity News

‘I want to inspire people’ - fundraiser set for charity sky dive

Dan Mountney

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Samantha Bearman, originally from Welwyn Garden City, had to quarantine in a hotel after returning to Canada

Travel blogger quarantined in Canada after returning home for funeral

Samantha Bearman

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The first phase of the Covid jab in Hunts is depicted on graph.

Coronavirus

Local COVID-19 contact tracing service now up and running

Anne Suslak

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Young Driver is launching in Hatfield to help children and teenagers learn to drive in a controlled environment

Driving scheme for 10 to 17 year olds launches in Hatfield

Anne Suslak

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Helen McCrory with her OBE in 2017.

Obituary

Tributes to 'fearless and magnificent' Peaky Blinders star Helen McCrory

Alan Davies

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File photo dated 22/07/2020 of The Duke of Edinburgh during a ceremony for the transfer of the Colon

Prince Philip's life and legacy remembered during poignant funeral

Andrew Fitchett

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Bradhams Fantastic Flowers in Fore Street, Old Hatfield.

Lockdown Easing

Fantastic florist and art gallery opens in Old Hatfield

Alan Davies

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The new path in Panshanger Park

Enjoy the park but treat it with the respect it deserves, says manager

Matt Powell

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Dr Lenka McAlinden, of Just be a Child, accepted Stanborough School's donation of textbooks from Gemini Shah

School donates textbooks to help communities in Kenya

Anne Suslak

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No trains will run to or from London King’s Cross on Friday, April 23, Saturday, April 24 or Sunday, April 25 

Rail passengers warned of three-day closure at London King's Cross station

Alan Davies

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The Welwyn Hatfield Times has been #ThereWithYou throughout the coronavirus pandemic

Your Paper, Your Voice - we're here to listen and act

Anne Suslak

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Paige Blake

Pregnant woman jailed for more than two years for killing cyclist

Matt Powell

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Tributes to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Norwich Cathedral.

What we know about Prince Philip's funeral at Windsor

Chris Bishop

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injured hedgehog

Hedgehog rescue centre warns of dangers caused by garden strimmers

Dan Mountney

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child and parent

Child poverty growth in Hertfordshire lowest in Welwyn Hatfield

Matt Powell

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Magistrates court

The latest court results for Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar

Anne Suslak

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Podcast

The New Normal podcast: Diversity, royalty and caterpillars at war

Matt Withers

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Close up of British currency coins sat on top of a leather wallet

Promotion

Opinion: Should we make financial terminology more accessible?

Peter Sharkey

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