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13:58 > Thursday 20th November 2008

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grief
A mother's grief

12:17 - 20 November 2008

A GRIEVING mother has been left devastated after disrespectful vandals destroyed her daughter s grave. Michelle Newman, 38, of Monklands in Letchworth GC, visited Ellie s grave at Letchworth Cemetery in Icknield Way on what would have been her seventh b... Full Story from The Comet »

Seven Arrested In Cheshunt Gym Raid

13:55 - 20 November 2008

A DRUGS raid at a Cheshunt gym saw the arrest of seven people this week. Police burst into Monster Gym on Delamare Road on Monday and seized a wardrobe filled with anabolic steroids and other substances. A 27-year-old man from Ware was arrested on... Full Story from the East Herts Herald »

college
Super sixth form plan for Harlow

09:37 - 20 November 2008

FOUR secondary schools in the town are exploring the possibility of creating a jointly managed sixth form at Harlow College. The venture would collaborate with the college in Velizy Avenue, which already offers AS and A-level courses. The announcement was... Full Story from the Harlow Herald »

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Search for stolen statue of Virgin Mary

11:50 - 20 November 2008

NEARLY two weeks after a four ft statue of the Virgin Mary was stolen from a back garden, police are still trying to trace it. The statue was taken from the garden of a property in Birch Way, London Colney, between 11pm on November 10 and 4pm on November... Full Story from the Herts Advertiser »

'Don't use sewer as invisible dustbin'

09:53 - 20 November 2008

FLOODING in Royston can be prevented if residents stop using sewers as an invisible dustbin , according to a water company. Anglian Water is holding a road show tomorrow (Friday) to discuss the causes of the flooding in Royston over the last few years, a... Full Story from the Royston Crow »

Camilla at the Royal Vet College
Camilla opens new animal hospital in Brookmans Park

13:26 - 20 November 2008

THE Duchess of Cornwall was full of joy as she visited the Royal Veterinary College in Brookmans Park today (Thursday). Camilla officially opened the new Queen Mother Hospital for Animals development at the Hawkshead Lane college this morning. The Duchess... Full Story from the Welwyn & Hatfield Times »

Campaigner Michelle Kirby
It's time to Slow Down in Welwyn Hatfield

11:40 - 20 November 2008

SPEED limits in built-up areas across Welwyn Hatfield must be reduced to 20mph. That's the heartfelt message in a campaign setup by a WGC woman, who lost her nephew in a car accident. Michelle Kirby started Slow Down For Tommy after the accident in April... Full Story from the Welwyn & Hatfield Times »

Video & Pictures From Across Herts

Butch King
Video: Hitchin Dad competes in Britain's Got Talent

16:27 - 19 November 2008

A father-of-seven is hoping to break into the music industry singing on a TV show for undiscovered talent. Butch King, 48, from Walsworth Road, Hitchin, has already had one successful audition for ITV s Britain s Got Talent singing the UB40 hit Kingston T... Full Story »

Greg Rusedski
Gallery: Greg Rusedski Teaches Tennis In Hertford

16:46 - 31 October 2008

TENNIS hero Greg Rusedski dropped into a Hertford leisure centre this week to share his tips with local tennis enthusiasts. Greg called in at Legends Tennis in Hertford Heath to... Full Story »

Harlow supporters set off for Burgess Hill
Video: Hawks to host Macclesfield in FA Cup

09:58 - 27 October 2008

Harlow Town FC will host Macclesfield Town in the FA Cup first round after seeing off Burgess Hill on Saturday. The Hawks will welcome the League Two club to Barrows Farm on November 8. Harlow reached this stage with a 3-0 victory at the Hillians in the f... Full Story »

Remembrance Sunday
Slideshow: Remembrance Day

16:07 - 10 November 2008

HUNDREDS of people gathered at war memorials across the district on to remember the sacrifices of those who lost their lives in war. Remembrance Day brought back poignant memories of fallen comrades for Ernie Brewer, a veteran of the D-Day Normandy landin... Full Story »

Action from the match
Gallery: Lockett’s rocket

17:13 - 16 October 2008

ROYSTON Town remain within touching distance of the summit of South ­Midlands Division One after this narrow victory over ­Cranfield at Garden?walk on Saturday. This victory leaves the Crows third in the table and growing in stature and confidence under m... Full Story »

SpongeBob SquarePants in the Howard Centre yesterday
Exclusive Video & Gallery: SpongeBob SquarePants 'Talks' to the WHT!

12:06 - 14 November 2008

IT is not every day a worldwide superstar arrives in WGC. So when they do, here at Times Towers we have to make the most of it. For SpongeBob SquarePants, who was turning on the WGC Christmas lights, it was no different. We sent cub reporter Simon Wesson... Full Story »

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