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Hitchin enters national competition with chance to win £20,000 for town
If Hitchin’s entry is successful, the town could receive £20,000 to invest in the local area
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Stevenage faces £110m a year hit from GSK relocation
The pharmaceutical giant announced in July that its Stevenage site will close in 2029
Hitchin 1-1 Stourbridge
Hitchin are now in 20th position with 4 draws and 3 defeats from their 7 games
Preview: Leiston (FA Cup)
Saturday 19th September – KO 3.00PM Our 26/27 Emirates FA Cup Journey continues on Saturday and it’s a tough test as we welcome fellow Southern League Premier Central side Leiston to Top Field. Leiston last visited Top Field in October 2024. The league fixture ended with the points shared in a 1-1 draw. Hitchin’s goal... The post PREVIEW: LEISTON (FA CUP) appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
A Heartfelt Double Celebration: Carer Donna Marks 60th Birthday with Residents at Milford Lodge Care Home
The dementia community at Milford Lodge care home was filled with music, laughter, and the smell of freshly baked cakes
Weekly Bulletin – 11 September
Fixtures vs Stourbridge (H) – Saturday 12 September (3pm KO) We return to Southern League action and welcome Stourbridge to Top Field this Saturday. Stourbridge last visited Top Field in October 2024. The game ended with Stourbridge taking all 3 points in a 5-1 win with Hitchin Town’s only goal coming from Rio Deall. In... The post WEEKLY BULLETIN – 11 SEPTEMBER appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
James Bay performs with broken ankle at Bon Jovi gig
The Hitchin-born star is wheeled onto the stage with his leg in a cast for his set at Wembley.
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Weather forecast for this week in Hitchin – 14 Sep to 20 Sep
The week features mainly partly cloudy weather, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 23°C. Humidity is high, and wind speeds vary up to 28 mph. Expect modest precipitation chances.
Stevenage faces £110m a year hit from GSK relocation
The pharmaceutical giant announced in July that its Stevenage site will close in 2029
Hitchin 1-1 Stourbridge
Hitchin are now in 20th position with 4 draws and 3 defeats from their 7 games
Comfier journeys promised for Hitchin commuters as Thameslink ‘ironing-board’ seats are replaced
More than £3.6 million is also being invested in refurbishing the outside of trains and refreshing onboard facilities.
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Hitchin enters national competition with chance to win £20,000 for town
If Hitchin’s entry is successful, the town could receive £20,000 to invest in the local area
Comedian Richard Herring joins Lister Hospital Spinathon for children’s appeal
The comedian, writer and podcaster took part in the challenge on Friday (11 September) in support of the Children’s Big Build appeal.
Hertfordshire ‘County of Sanctuary’ plans to be scrutinised by councillors amid petition campaign
No decisions have yet been made on whether Hertfordshire should formally pursue accreditation through the City of Sanctuary network
A Heartfelt Double Celebration: Carer Donna Marks 60th Birthday with Residents at Milford Lodge Care Home
The dementia community at Milford Lodge care home was filled with music, laughter, and the smell of freshly baked cakes
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See allPreview: Leiston (FA Cup)
Saturday 19th September – KO 3.00PM Our 26/27 Emirates FA Cup Journey continues on Saturday and it’s a tough test as we welcome fellow Southern League Premier Central side Leiston to Top Field. Leiston last visited Top Field in October 2024. The league fixture ended with the points shared in a 1-1 draw. Hitchin’s goal... The post PREVIEW: LEISTON (FA CUP) appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
Weekly Bulletin – 11 September
Fixtures vs Stourbridge (H) – Saturday 12 September (3pm KO) We return to Southern League action and welcome Stourbridge to Top Field this Saturday. Stourbridge last visited Top Field in October 2024. The game ended with Stourbridge taking all 3 points in a 5-1 win with Hitchin Town’s only goal coming from Rio Deall. In... The post WEEKLY BULLETIN – 11 SEPTEMBER appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
Stevenage goals a case for VAR – Luton coach Powell
Two contentious Stevenage goals serve as "a case for VAR" in League One, says Luton Town assistant manager Chris Powell.
Hitchin businesses braced for disruption as Queen Street Mobility Hub set to begin
Hertfordshire County Council says scheme will make the area safer and easier to use for people walking, wheeling, cycling and travelling by public transport
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'Oasis gigs prove Knebworth is world's best venue'
The world-famous Gallagher brothers will return to the scene of their legendary 1996 gigs next year.
Oasis 2027: Knebworth return confirmed as well as Manchester and Glasgow gigs
The band have officially announced the anticipated second wave of their hit reunion tour shows.
James Bay performs with broken ankle at Bon Jovi gig
The Hitchin-born star is wheeled onto the stage with his leg in a cast for his set at Wembley.
Murder mystery, Christmas market and casino night among festive events at Shuttleworth
Shuttleworth’s Christmas Market will take place on Saturday and Sunday, December 5th and 6th.
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Major exhibition celebrates six decades of photography by Letchworth artist Rod Shone
Rod Shone: Moments Noticed will open on Friday, September 18, offering the first public exploration of the acclaimed photographer’s personal archive.
Zizzi Hitchin launches new autumn menu with £1 main course offer
The Italian restaurant chain will introduce five new seasonal dishes and two drinks from Tuesday, September 15.
Milford Lodge Ladies Win 3rd Place at Hitchin Food Festival Bake Off with Their “Biscuit Bonanza” Creation
The talented ladies of Milford Lodge Care Home have once again shown their flair for flavour and creativity, proudly securing 3rd place at the Hitchin Food Fest
Baldock Oktoberfest returns for weekend of Bavarian beer, music and dancing
The popular event will take place at Baldock Community Hub on Friday, October 9 and Saturday, October 10.
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Events 'Oasis gigs prove Knebworth is world's best venue'
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Events Oasis 2027: Knebworth return confirmed as well as Manchester and Glasgow gigs
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Events James Bay performs with broken ankle at Bon Jovi gig
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Events Murder mystery, Christmas market and casino night among festive events at Shuttleworth
Hitchin, Hertfordshire