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Seven-year-old writes MP letter about WGC homeless crisis

Daniel Elder gives his pocket money to help the homeless every time he sees them.

Grant Shapps

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A seven-year-old schoolboy has written to MP Grant Shapps after seeing numerous homeless people in WGC town centre.

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DVLA issues urgent warning to drivers in UK

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Fuel poverty could affect thousands of homes this winter as the cost of living rises.

Cost of Living | Survey

Cost of living: How are you coping?

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The Jive Aces on stage at The Welwyn Garden City Vintage Festival.

Dancing in the streets at first WGC Vintage Festival

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Children attending a HAPpy camp in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council

Free Herts summer activity camps for eligible children

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Cash being retrieved from an ATM.

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14 bank cards stolen due to ATM fraud

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Zookeepers and Vets from Chester Zoo and Cardiologists from Cardiff Met work together to perform a h

Snakes abandoned in pillow case outside Potters Bar reptile shop

Dan Mountney

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Isra Mohamed Ali, went on holiday with her best friends to Turkey and met with an accident.

Health Care

Uni of Herts student loses arm on Turkish holiday

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Staff at Lister Hospital in Stevenage receiving cakes for their team

Lister Hospital

Big Thank You Week for our hospitals' staff to mark NHS anniversary

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Norrthaw Tree Planting

Lord-Lieutenant plants tree for Queen’s Green Canopy initiative

Dan Mountney

Gary and Gertie the goats.

Potters Bar RSPCA looking for new homes for farm animals

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BioPark, Welwyn Garden City. Picture: DANNY LOO

Campaigners close in on fundraising target ahead BioPark appeal

Dan Mountney

Herts County Walk at Stanborough Lakes

MND branches holding charity walk at Stanborough Lakes

Laura Bill

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Chief of staff Steve Barclay replaces Sajid Javid as health secretary

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid have announced their resignation from their ministerial roles

Chancellor and health secretary dramatically quit

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Two police cars and a car that has left the carriageway.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Multi-vehicle crash on M25 near Potters Bar

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Codicote triathlon

Charity Fundraiser

Triathlon inspired by boy with incurable disease raises £14k

Louise McEvoy

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People queuing to check-in at Heathrow Terminal 2 as travellers embarking on overseas trips on Monda

How to check if your travel insurance covers airport strike delays

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Ivy's Got Talent

Children take to the stage for Potters Bar talent show

Dan Mountney

Megson at Kimpton Folk Festival.

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IN PICTURES: The return of Kimpton Folk Festival

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Owais Shah in batting action for Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn GC bounce back to beat Hoddesdon in Herts Premier

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Martyn Walton from Stevenage is set to represent Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2022

Commonwealth Games

Former Stevenage swimmer 'buzzing' to compete in Commonwealth Games

Georgia Barrow

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Mary Steed, Pam Barker and Janet O’Hagan celebrate winning the Yardley Cup

Potters Bar Bowls Club crown Yardley Cup winners

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Bentley Heath players celebrate a wicket

Bentley Heath snap losing streak as Radlett rivals collapse

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Zookeepers and Vets from Chester Zoo and Cardiologists from Cardiff Met work together to perform a h

Snakes abandoned in pillow case outside Potters Bar reptile shop

Dan Mountney

Isra Mohamed Ali, went on holiday with her best friends to Turkey and met with an accident.

Health Care

Uni of Herts student loses arm on Turkish holiday

Gopika Madhu

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Cash being retrieved from an ATM.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

14 bank cards stolen due to ATM fraud

Pearce Bates

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The Jive Aces on stage at The Welwyn Garden City Vintage Festival.

Dancing in the streets at first WGC Vintage Festival

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The Strafford pub, with bricks and grey paint at the front.

Hertfordshire Constabulary

Head injury follows taxi assault in Potters Bar

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Parkway in Welwyn Garden City.
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Concerns over ‘grotesque’ 5G mast ruining iconic Welwyn Garden City view

Dan Mountney

“Last year I was told they need to put up scaffolding to fix it that never happened.

Welwyn Hatfield Council

Hatfield tenant upset over housing issue that has yet to be rectified...

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Willow Place

Homes selling fast at sought-after Welwyn Garden City development

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Free Herts summer activity camps for eligible children

Children attending a HAPpy camp in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire County Council

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Hertfordshire County Council is funding free summer activity camps for children who attend a Herts school and are in receipt of benefits-related free school meals.

Daniel Elder gives his pocket money to help the homeless every time he sees them.

Grant Shapps

Seven-year-old writes MP letter about WGC homeless crisis

Gopika Madhu

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Norrthaw Tree Planting

Lord-Lieutenant plants tree for Queen’s Green Canopy initiative

Dan Mountney

Car driver

DVLA issues urgent warning to drivers in UK

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Staff at Lister Hospital in Stevenage receiving cakes for their team

Lister Hospital

Big Thank You Week for our hospitals' staff to mark NHS anniversary

Louise McEvoy

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Dancing in the streets at first WGC Vintage Festival

The Jive Aces on stage at The Welwyn Garden City Vintage Festival.

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The streets of WGC were transported back in time last weekend, as the town enjoyed a taste of yesteryear with the first Welwyn Garden City Vintage Festival.

Megson at Kimpton Folk Festival.

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IN PICTURES: The return of Kimpton Folk Festival

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A church service, with stained glass behind.

7 of the most beautiful churches in Hertfordshire

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Hertfordshire residents have one month left to get their free local centre pass for its fitness campaign.

Fitness

Over-55s encouraged to join It’s Never Too Late to be Active campaign

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HAPpy (Holiday Activities Programme) camps will be held for children and young people in Hertfordshire schools

Hertfordshire County Council

Hertfordshire County Council will fund free summer activity camps for...

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Sport

Potters Bar Bowls Club crown Yardley Cup winners

Mary Steed, Pam Barker and Janet O’Hagan celebrate winning the Yardley Cup

Lee Power

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Mary Steed, Pam Barker and Janet O'Hagan won the Yardley Cup at Potters Bar Bowls Club.

Bentley Heath players celebrate a wicket

Bentley Heath snap losing streak as Radlett rivals collapse

Lee Power

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Martyn Walton from Stevenage is set to represent Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2022

Commonwealth Games

Former Stevenage swimmer 'buzzing' to compete in Commonwealth Games

Georgia Barrow

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Owais Shah in batting action for Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn GC bounce back to beat Hoddesdon in Herts Premier

Lee Power

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Saracens Mavericks' Aliyah Zaranyika during a Vitality Netball Superleague match

Hatfield netball star hoping to bloom on Future Roses squad

Tom Masters

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OPINION: New wave of DIY expected as property values stall

Bending nails because you hit them without proper skills

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Peter Sharkey

Ensure your home insurance policy covers accidental damage, says financial expert Peter Sharkey.

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Property: How could the new laws for renters affect you?

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OPINION: Homeowners risk being under-insured

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The Orchard House is set back from Welwyn Garden City's Brockswood Lane.

See inside this unique £7,500 per month rental home in Welwyn Garden City

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Immi Davis to perform at Chilfest following campaign

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