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Road closures in Hatfield as Slam Dunk Festival returns to town

There will be roads closed around Hatfield Train Station in Old Hatfield on Sunday, September 5 for the Slam Dunk Festival

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There will be road closures and 'resident only' permits in operation in Old Hatfield on Sunday as thousands of music fans arrive in town for the returning Slam Dunk Festival.
Passengers commercial airplane flying above clouds, front view. Concept of fast modern travel

How to enjoy 62 days off while using only 26 days of annual leave in 2022

Owen Sennitt

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Angus Archer from Hitchin at the finish of his journey from Welwyn to Wales

Man cycles 300 miles for charity on 10th anniversary of dad's death

Joe-Joe Colman

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The A1(M) slip road at Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City. Picture: Google Street View

Herts Live

A1(M) closed in both directions as police attend bridge incident

Georgia Barrow

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A crash on the A1(M) between J7 and J6 is causing long delays. Picture: Archant

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Normal conditions on A1(M) resume after police incident

Maya Derrick

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KLM flight from Norwich Airport to Amsterdam

8 countries added to UK green travel list

Sarah Hussain

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Great Northern trains are delayed after animals were on the line. Picture: Govia Thameslink

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Train services resume after earlier disruption at Royston

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Green Roof bin store at Welwyn North with insect hotels

'Green' wheelie bin stores at two Welwyn Hatfield stations

Alan Davies

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Three lanes of the M25 are closed. Picture: Archant

Hertfordshire Constabularly

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after crash

Alan Davies

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Essential Network Rail work to maintain and upgrade the railway between Finsbury Park and Moorgate

Additional weekend closures announced between Finsbury Park and Moorgate

Alan Davies

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A computer generated image showing the Hertfordshire-Essex Rapid Transit (HERT).

New rapid transit link could connect St Albans, Welwyn and Hatfield with...

Matt Adams

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Digital signalling and train control is coming to Great Northern's Moorgate line 

Six weekends of track closures between Finsbury Park and Moorgate

Alan Davies

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The plaque unveiling at London King's Cross following the completion of an upgrade at the station.

Travel Features

London King's Cross improvement scheme completed by Network Rail

Alan Davies

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Work to transform tracks at London King's Cross station.

Plan ahead warning ahead of London King's Cross station weekend closure

Alan Davies

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Tom Moran, managing director of Thameslink and Great Northern and transport secretary Grant Shapps.

Grant Shapps

Rail shake-up designed to get services back on track

Georgia Barrow

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A1(m) Hatfield Tunnel

Low hanging cable in Hatfield tunnel closes A1(M)

Matt Powell

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A three-day closure at London King’s Cross in June will mark the end of a multi-million pound station upgrade.

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

Alan Davies

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Barcode e-tickets are now available at more stations in Hertfordshire

Barcode readers to help rail passengers at Welwyn Hatfield stations

Alan Davies

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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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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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A train stopping at Welwyn Garden City station.

Person hit by train between Welwyn Garden City and Hitchin

Georgia Barrow

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WGC train station

Person hit by train between London Kings Cross and Stevenage

Matt Powell

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Emergency services were called to a crash in Hatfield yesterday. Picture: ARCHANT

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Man in his 40s dies after crash between bus and car

Charlotte Mclaughlin

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Hatfield parking could become free for up to three hours

Three hours free parking to be considered for Hatfield

Charlotte Mclaughlin

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car traffic waiting A1(M)

Did you witness 'erratic driving' and near collision on A1(M)?

Jacob Thorburn

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Stones thrown on the A1(M) near Hatfield could have a caused a collision. Picture: Archant

Highways England

Work on A1(M) postponed due to snow and cold temperature

Charlotte Mclaughlin

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Looking South down the A1(M) motorway between junction six and seven. Picture: DANNY LOO

Man in hospital after being trapped in car following A1(M) crash

Matt Powell

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Flooding at Waltham Cross on the M25 

Flooding

Crashes and flooding on A1(M) and M25 causing delays

Charlotte Mclaughlin

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Welwyn Garden City train station. Picture: Charlotte McLaughlin.

Train delays following trespassers on the tracks

Matt Powell

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A CGI image of what the proposal for Campus West car park would look like. Picture: WHBC

Proposal to add hundreds of new spaces at Campus West car park

Matt Powell

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