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01/09/2024

Have you heard about the Pegasus scheme before?

The Pegasus scheme is for people who find it hard to communicate with Hertfordshire's emergency services.

01/09/2024

Would you volunteer as a Special Constable?

Four new volunteer Special Constables have been welcomed to Hertfordshire Constabulary.

01/09/2024

Here are the death notices published in the Crow this week.

The Royston Crow has published two death notices in the last seven days.

31/08/2024

The charges relate to three female victims.

A serving Metropolitan Police officer from Hertfordshire is set to stand trial charged with s*x offences including r**e and voyeurism.

31/08/2024

Watch out for this ⛈

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorms weather warning for areas including Watford, St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, and Stevenage.

30/08/2024

"We want to make it as easy as possible for people in Hertfordshire to buy their dream home."

Redrow South Midlands, which is currently building homes in Royston, is offering tailored advice to help take the stress out of moving house.

29/08/2024

Wafa' will discuss her book Nour's Secret Library.

Author Wafa' Tarnowska will be chatting about her new children's book at Home-Start's Literary Lunch in Royston.

29/08/2024

Tickets are available now!

Comedian Rachel Parris will stop off at Cambridge Corn Exchange on the autumn leg of her UK and Ireland tour.

29/08/2024

The Melbourn Greenway will improve connections between Royston, South Cambs villages and Cambridge.

The Greenways project to improve cycling routes around South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge has been highlighted in a new film.

29/08/2024

Fresh housing benefit statistics have been released by the Department for Work and Pensions between January 2024 and March 2024.

Housing benefits has seemingly become a postcode lottery across the country, but how do Stevenage and North Herts fair?

29/08/2024

Do you agree with this idea?

Reports suggest the government is considering banning smoking in pub gardens, outside stadiums and in outdoor restaurants.

28/08/2024

The tribunal watched CCTV footage that showed his behaviour towards his colleague

A nurse has been struck off the register after a hearing found he had s*xually harassed a colleague at his place of work in Hertfordshire.

28/08/2024

Participants can learn about the best bulbs for spring displays, including tulips, daffodils and crocuses.

Dobbies Garden Centre in Royston is inviting families and gardening enthusiasts to prepare for spring with free monthly Grow How sessions.

28/08/2024

Drivers must make sure their own licence plates adhere to specifications

The DVLA has warned not following the rules could result in a failed MOT and a £1,000 fine

28/08/2024

Make sure to check on vulnerable people over the next couple of days.

The UKHSA has issued a yellow heat health alert covering all of Hertfordshire.

28/08/2024

You may get up to £200 to put toward the cost of your child's school uniform

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert has warned people on certain benefits they can get £200 grants towards school uniforms.

28/08/2024

The hospital will be the first specialist children's hospital in the East of England.

Plans for the new Cambridge Children's Hospital have been approved, with plans to build the ground-breaking new facility in 2026.

27/08/2024

Which places should he add to the map?

A digital artist is seeking to show off Hertfordshire's hidden history, with a map of the county in the style of The Lord of The Rings.

27/08/2024

The online platform is built 'by parents, for parents'

Parents in Royston and surrounding areas can join a new online networking community which was founded by a Barley mum.

27/08/2024

Will you be buying Oasis tickets?

Oasis have announced their first UK and Ireland shows in 16 years for the summer of 2025 — but a return to Knebworth isn't among them.

27/08/2024

"It provides a fantastic opportunity to revolutionise our planning service."

South Cambridgeshire is set to benefit from Government funding for a 'Planning Supersquad' to make the planning process more efficient.

27/08/2024

Lexie was inspired to help patients at Stevenage's Lister Hospital after her mum's cancer diagnosis

A teenage girl from Colney Heath is on a mission to provide comfort bags to patients at Stevenage's Lister Hospital.

27/08/2024

What are your memories of Oasis in Knebworth?

Oasis are finally reuniting - take a look back at some photos of their legendary Knebworth Park gigs.

27/08/2024

The plans include a new entrance to the hospital.

Plans for an extension to Stevenage's Lister Hospital have been approved.

27/08/2024

Thoughts? 🤔🎶

Liam and Noel Gallagher have confirmed that after 15 years, Oasis is back together and will have special shows in London and Manchester in 2025.

26/08/2024

These pubs could all be under new management soon

These Hertfordshire pubs are seeking new tenants in areas such as St Albans, Harpenden, Welwyn Garden City and Watford.

25/08/2024

Do you think all shoplifters should be prosecuted?

The myth that police won’t prosecute shoplifting of goods under £200 has been busted by Hertfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner.

25/08/2024

There's been a 17.4 per cent rise in a year

A charity leader has said the rise in the number of homeless children in Hertfordshire staying in temporary accommodation is “deeply concerning”.

24/08/2024

Family Action said financial difficulties and a lack of socialisation during the pandemic has impacted children

The proportion of young children in Hertfordshire meeting the level of expected development last year was lower than pre-pandemic levels, new…

24/08/2024

Including plans to demolish New Look in Stevenage

Here are five Hertfordshire planning applications that you should know about.

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