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  • National Libraries Day: What's happening in North Herts and Stevenage

    By WeHeartLibs at 17:56 on 31/01/12
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    Here it is: Our final list of what will be going on around North Herts and Stevenage in celebration of National Libraries Day this Saturday (February 4). As well as the events in branches listed below, don't forget to check out our list of NLD12 activities that you can do regardless of which library you use, and what you plan to do on the day. Hitchin: The branch has organised a special Baby Rhyme Time from 10.30am. We'll have a...
  • Acclaimed Author Book Signing at Waterstone's, Hitchin

    By HitchinPeople at 16:07 on 19/01/12
    Ben and his children  in Aldeburgh
    Ben Hatch, author of "Are We Nearly There Yet? A Family's 8000 Miles Around Britain in a Vauxhall Astra", will be book signing at Hitchin Waterstone's on February 11th 2012 between 10am and 4pm. Bored, broke, burned out and turning forty, Ben Hatch and his wife, Dinah, were approached to write a guidebook about family travel in Britain. They rented out their house, packed their Vauxhall Astra with themselves, their children...
  • Real War Horses remembered at Kimpton Blue Cross

    By HitchinPeople at 11:12 on 15/01/12
    It is estimated that the British Army used 1.2 million horses and mules in the First World War, of which 484,000 sadly died in battle.
    With the release of Steven Spielberg's new Hollywood blockbuster War Horse this weekend, animal charity The Blue Cross is remembering the real horses who fought and died in the First World War. The charity, which has an animal rehoming centre in Kimpton, near Hitchin, gained its name from its vital work helping horses and other animals who were sick or injured during the war. Formerly known as Our Dumb Friends League, the charity...
  • We Heart Libraries celebrating National Libraries Day in North Herts and Stevenage

    By WeHeartLibs at 23:06 on 28/12/11
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    Saturday February 4 2012 will be the first-ever National Libraries Day to be celebrated all around the UK - and We Heart Libraries, the library user group for North Herts and Stevenage, has a host of events planned to ensure local library fans have plenty of good reasons to get involved. We Heart Libraries is an independent, recently-founded group for everyone who loves libraries in our area. We aim to celebrate everything that is good...
  • Police Appeal for Witnesses after Unexplained Collision in Stevenage this morning

    By HitchinPeople at 11:40 on 04/12/11
    Did you witness the collision on Gunnels Wood Road this morning?
    Hertfordshire Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a one vehicle road traffic collision which happened in Stevenage this morning Sunday 4th December. The incident occurred at around 7.30am when a blue BMW 3 Series, which was travelling on the northbound carriageway of Gunnels Wood Road, was in collision with the central reservation, for reasons unknown. The vehicle then passed into the southbound carriageway...

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