A special event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day took place today (27 January), to remember all those affected by genocide across the world.
A local woman who shared an image of her husband and his friend who both have dementia with one of Hitchin’s snowmen has won our photo competition.
We want to know how safe you feel in the district and what your priority concerns are regarding crime and disorder – anti-social behaviour, violent crime, violence against women and girls?
A new weeping willow has been planted to replace the large tree which fell over in Hitchin’s St Mary’s churchyard last year.
2,000 trees were planted at Swinburne Recreational Ground by around 75 volunteers last weekend (Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 January), thanks to the Rotary Club of Hitchin Tilehouse.
Hundreds of pigs’ ears have been found dumped in a ditch in Newnham Road, Radwell, making it the second strange fly-tipping incident in North Herts in the last four months.
The annual cleaning of the River Hiz outside St Mary’s Church and Peppermint Court in Whinbush Road, Hitchin, is scheduled to take place the week starting Monday 23 January.
Two community groups have been awarded a total of £3,404* following a meeting of the Letchworth Committee on 14 December.
If you know someone special in your community who has gone above and beyond and made a real difference in the district of North Herts, please nominate them for a council award.
This year, a number of people have already been added to ‘Santa’s naughty list’ after being caught littering, fly-tipping or not using a registered waste carrier.