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Millwall sign Stevenage keeper Marschall
Millwall sign goalkeeper Filip Marschall from League One side Stevenage for an undisclosed fee.
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Ofsted praises Hertfordshire children’s services for ‘relentless ambition’
Children and young people across Hertfordshire are receiving high-quality care and support, according to a new Ofsted inspection.
Hitchin 1-1 Kettering
The attendance was a very healthy 780 and the Hitchin supporters will have gone home impressed with the resilience of their team in challenging circumstances.
Drop in vehicle thefts as police target known criminals
Chief Constable Andy Prophet said that the summer period (May to July) had seen a 12% decrease in ‘vehicle offending’, down from 175 to 157.
Hitchin Mail Brings a Little Bit of Hitchin to Your Inbox
There is something rather nice about having an email address that actually means something. Most of us have spent years using addresses…
Weather forecast for this week in Hitchin – 31 Aug to 6 Sep
The week ahead will be mostly partly cloudy, with rain expected Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. Temperatures range from 12-23°C, with winds reaching up to 30mph.
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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Dancing Queen at 100: Penny’s Mamma Mia Birthday Party at Milford Lodge
Milford Lodge Care Home in Hitchin was alive with colour, music, and celebration
Charlton loan Fullah to MK Dons after signing new deal
Charlton midfielder Ibrahim Fullah joins Mk Dons on loan after agreeing a new contract with his parent club.
Stevenage sign Hammers defender Casey on loan
Stevenage sign young West Ham United defender Kaelan Casey on loan for the rest of the season.
Exeter sign Stevenage defender Taylor on loan
Exeter City boost their defensive options by bringing in Jack Taylor from Stevenage on loan for the rest of the season.
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Fake ‘Hall Farm’ milk delivery accounts target Hitchin Facebook users
Hitchin residents are being warned about an unusually elaborate apparent scam
North Herts trans woman launches November wellbeing initiative with support from Hertfordshire FA
A North Hertfordshire community volunteer is preparing a gentle wellbeing initiative this November, focusing on men’s mental health and grassroots football.
Local trans woman explores gentle wellbeing posters after repeated tragic railway news reports
Katie has begun designing a small set of calm, supportive posters that could sit quietly in staff areas or community spaces
Historic Hitchin building Charnwood House could finally return to community use
Its future has generated considerable interest among residents, with previous consultations finding that people wanted to see a community hub there
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See allMillwall sign Stevenage keeper Marschall
Millwall sign goalkeeper Filip Marschall from League One side Stevenage for an undisclosed fee.
Two Minutes Past Eight — A New Local Football Fanzine for Hitchin
Created by local writer Katie, Two Minutes Past Eight is a new one‑sheet football fanzine
Top cop warns hare-coursers that Herts is “not a soft target”
Hare-coursing is an illegal blood sport where greyhounds, whippets or lurchers chase, catch and kill live hares over private farmland, usually for gambling
Weekly Bulletin – 28 August
Fixtures vs Kettering (H): Saturday 29th August – KO 3.00PM On Saturday 29th August we welcome Kettering Town to Top Field for a league game kick-off 3.00pm. Kettering Town last visited Top Field in August 2024. The game ended with Kettering taking all 3 points in a 3-0 win. In the reverse fixture we visited Kettering... The post WEEKLY BULLETIN – 28 AUGUST appeared first on Hitchin Town FC.
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See allMurder 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.
Human League gig washed out, but others to go-ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
Robbery offences fall 17 per cent in North Herts as county records biggest drop in England and Wales
New figures for 2025/26 show North Herts recorded one of the biggest falls nationally, as Hertfordshire as a whole saw robbery offences drop significantly.
Hitchin church launches £30,000 appeal for new heating system
Holy Saviour Church, home of the annual Hitchin Christmas Tree Festival, hopes to begin installing the new system in October 2026.
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Hertfordshire: Chief constable vows force will seek to put early release prisoners who reoffend back behind bars
Top cop Andy Prophet has given a reassurance that Hertfordshire Constabulary will seek to put anyone who reoffends after being released early back to prison
Hitchin Live explains decision to cancel opening night after severe weather hits town
Organisers have not yet provided details of what Thursday ticket holders will be offered, but said they are speaking with ticketing providers about next steps
Heavy rain causes flooding and disruption across Hitchin as Priory concert cancelled
The weather also brought bad news for music fans, with Thursday’s opening night of Hitchin Live at The Priory cancelled due to “severe weather”.
Thousands of new EV chargers set for Hertfordshire as residents asked where they should go
Residents in Hitchin and elsewhere in Hertfordshire can suggest locations where they believe new public charging points should be installed
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Events Murder mystery, Christmas market and casino night among festive events at Shuttleworth
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Events Human League gig washed out, but others to go-ahead
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Events Robbery offences fall 17 per cent in North Herts as county records biggest drop in England and Wales
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Events Hitchin church launches £30,000 appeal for new heating system
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