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  • Mini Mozart offers summer holiday programme for pre-schoolers and their parents

    Mini Mozart offers summer holiday programme for pre-schoolers and their parents

    -Can be accessed wherever you are in the world- -Mix of live online and on-demand music classes available 24/7- -Experts covering parenting issues from sleep training, behavioural problems, educational tips, nutrition, family law, finance…- -£5 per week- Mini Mozart, is running a summer holiday programme for pre-schoolers and their parents for £5 per week. The…

  • Summer Fun for Little Ones at Fairlands Valley School – Just £5!

    Summer Fun for Little Ones at Fairlands Valley School – Just £5!

    Looking for something fun to do with the kids this summer holiday? Join us for a special day of Tumble Tots sessions on 29th July at  Fairlands Primary School! We’re running exciting, active classes for two age groups: These sessions are perfect for keeping little ones moving, socialising and having fun during the holidays –…

  • Local hospice offers exceptional clinical training for healthcare professionals

    Local hospice offers exceptional clinical training for healthcare professionals

    Garden House Hospice Care, based in Letchworth, are expanding their provision to support health and social care careers. Since July of this year, they have extended their internal training to external delegates who provide end of life and palliative care. Garden House pride themselves on being an ‘education provider of choice’, with each course designed…

  • £150,000 anniversary boost for Stevenage contractor’s Early Years’ Talent Academy

    £150,000 anniversary boost for Stevenage contractor’s Early Years’ Talent Academy

    One of Stevenage’s fastest growing principal contractors has pledged to boost its spending on its Early Years’ Talent Academy as part of its 15th anniversary celebrations.  Inco Contracts, which is located at 5 Viewpoint Office Village, is increasing its investment to £150,000 per year to help fight the growing skills gap facing the construction sector. …

  • Stevenage Homebuyers Searching for Stress-Free Move as Local Market Heats Up

    Stevenage Homebuyers Searching for Stress-Free Move as Local Market Heats Up

    New research from premium housebuilder Redrow has revealed homeowners are set to get moving over the summer. Over one in five (21%) homeowners in the region are planning to list their property over the summer, with a further 30% saying they’re not happy in their current home. When it comes to making the move, the…

  • Currys Business Launches New Hub in Stevenage to Power Local SMEs Across All Sectors

    Currys Business Launches New Hub in Stevenage to Power Local SMEs Across All Sectors

    Currys Business is excited to announce the opening of its latest Business Hub within the Currys Stevenage store on 21st July. This innovative space is dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) throughout Stevenage and the wider Hertfordshire area, helping local businesses such as tradespeople, service providers, and landlords access tailored technology, expert advice, and practical support to…

  • Local Community Groups Receive Much Needed Support From Housebuilder

    Local Community Groups Receive Much Needed Support From Housebuilder

    17 July, East of England, UK: To kick off the summer, premium housebuilder Redrow Eastern has announced it has thrown its support behind a number of community groups and events across Essex and Hertfordshire with much needed donations. The Stevenage Day organised by Stevenage Borough Council in partnership with Stevenage Festival has received a £1,000 donation for their…

  • Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 21st July 2025

    Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 21st July 2025

    Fairlands Valley Spartans Fairlands Valley Spartans organised events for hundreds of runners over the last few days. There was a beautiful evening for the Relays in the Park on Thursday with 431 running.  No so great on Sunday but many enjoyed the Fairlands Valley Challenge.   Each team in the relay had to run four 3K…

  • Stevenage Cricket Club News – 19th & 20th July 2025

    Stevenage Cricket Club News – 19th & 20th July 2025

    An easy one this week. All matches washed out and so gain 10 points each and then on to next week. We can have a review of the tables then this time. Stevenage’s 1st XI are sitting 4th in Division 2 of the Hertfordshire Premier Cricket League. The second XI are 7th with 3 wins…

  • Things to Do This Summer Holidays in Stevenage: Join the Make Believe Summer Camp!

    Things to Do This Summer Holidays in Stevenage: Join the Make Believe Summer Camp!

    Looking for something fun, active and creative to keep the kids busy this summer holiday? Look no further than Make Believe Stevenage’s Summer Camp! Taking place on Wednesday 13th August at Longmeadow Primary School (SG2 8LT), this exciting one-day camp is perfect for young performers bursting with energy and imagination. Run by the much-loved Make…

  • Stevenage Hockey Club Summer League Update 13th July 2025

    Stevenage Hockey Club Summer League Update 13th July 2025

    Weekly Roundup Your weekly digest of what’s going on at Stevenage Hockey ClubWeek ending Sunday 13th July 2025 Another eventful week for our summer league teams, featuring a derby draw, a tough night for Team 1, and two closely fought matches in the Hitchin League. Here’s a look at all the action: Letchworth Mixed Summer…

  • Stevenage Cricket Club  News – 12th & 13th July 2025

    Stevenage Cricket Club News – 12th & 13th July 2025

    Weekend Results – 12 & 13 July 2025Hot weather, high energy, and hard-fought cricket across all sides. Stevenage CC came away with 3 wins out of 5 in a strong showing across the weekend. Saturday 12 July – League Results 1st XI – Won by 12 runs vs St Margaretsbury 1st XIStevenage: 223/9 (50 overs)St Margaretsbury: 211/9…

  • The Muster Point Remembrance Ball: A Night of Unity, Pride and Gratitude in Stevenage

    The Muster Point Remembrance Ball: A Night of Unity, Pride and Gratitude in Stevenage

    Saturday 15th November 2025 is a date for the diary as Stevenage comes together for a truly special evening – The Muster Point Remembrance Ball. Taking place at the Holiday Inn, Stevenage, this heartfelt event is more than just a fundraiser – it’s a celebration of unity, remembrance, and deep appreciation for our Armed Forces.…

  • Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 14th July 2025

    Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 14th July 2025

    Fairlands Valley Spartans Marie, Georgie, Olivia, Sharon, Simon, Paul and Ralph from Fairlands Valley Spartans were all major award winners in the four race Mid Week League series. On Wednesday evening all the clubs in all three divisions gathered in Welwyn Garden City for the traditional “mob match” and prize presentations. MARIE COLUCCI had a…

  • Stevenage to Host Inaugural Roland Butcher 20/20 Trophy in Tribute to Local Cricket Legend

    Stevenage to Host Inaugural Roland Butcher 20/20 Trophy in Tribute to Local Cricket Legend

    Stevenage is set to celebrate both its rich cricketing heritage and community spirit this Friday, 18th July, with the first-ever Roland Butcher 20/20 Trophy taking place at the Ditchmore Lane Cricket Ground. The match, which begins at 5pm, will see a Stevenage XI take on the Peter Allen Allstars in a special charity fixture in…

  • Stevenage Business – Lessons4Life white paper launches in Westminster, and is delivered to Downing Street

    Stevenage Business – Lessons4Life white paper launches in Westminster, and is delivered to Downing Street

    Lessons4Life, a UK-wide collaboration of organisations led by Stevenage-based 1decision dedicated to improving children’s futures by advocating for stronger personal development education, has launched its white paper The cycle of missed opportunities (and what we need to do about it). The launch, which was held on 9th July at Church House Westminster and opened by David Baines MP,…

  • Stevenage Hockey Club Summer League News – 9th July 2025

    Stevenage Hockey Club Summer League News – 9th July 2025

    It’s been another busy and competitive week for Stevenage Hockey Club, with all three teams in the Letchworth Mixed Summer League in action, as well as a strong showing from our Hitchin Mixed League side. Across both competitions, Stevenage sides remain unbeaten, with several tight results and strong defensive performances. Letchworth Mixed Summer League Team…

  • Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 7th July 2025

    Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 7th July 2025

    Ware Tens Spartans Alison and Paul Shelley ran the “Ware Running Festival” 10 mile race on Sunday.  They said it’s always a very well marshalled and well organised race. Alison finished in 1:34:18 and Paul was pleased to finish 14th overall in 1:07:39. They both found it quite a tough course as always with uneven…

  • Campo Sancho: The Family Festival Changing the Game

    Campo Sancho: The Family Festival Changing the Game

    If you’re looking for a local festival that’s bursting with colour, creativity, and community spirit, look no further than Campo Sancho, returning this July to Walkern Hall, just outside Stevenage. Now in its sixth year, Campo Sancho is not your average music event. It’s a carefully curated family-run festival where kids, teens, parents, and even…

  • Why Summer Is a Great Time to Sell Your Home

    Why Summer Is a Great Time to Sell Your Home

    Thinking about selling your home? Summer could be the perfect season to make your move. At Mather Estates, we’ve helped countless Stevenage homeowners sell successfully throughout the year, and summer consistently stands out for a number of reasons. From brighter days to eager buyers, here’s why listing your home during the summer months could work…

  • Click or Quit? Bereaved parents unite to launch free life-saving online safety resource

    Click or Quit? Bereaved parents unite to launch free life-saving online safety resource

    Ellen Roome, Lisa Kenevan, and Hollie Dance each suffered the unimaginable loss of their teenage sons. Now, united by tragedy and determination, they are campaigning for urgent change to keep children safe online – and demanding that the government and social media platforms do far more to protect young people from harmful and inappropriate content.…

  • Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 30th June 2025

    Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 30th June 2025

    Fairlands Valley Spartans 74 Fairlands Valley Spartans made absolutely sure the club stayed in division two of the Mid Week League when they raced 10K near Buntingford on Wednesday evening.  This was the fourth and final counting race in the series and 28 FVS women and 46 FVS men took part.  In fact over the…

  • Garden House Hospice Care Launches Summer Appeal

    Garden House Hospice Care Launches Summer Appeal

    Many people with dementia are missing out on the care they deserve. Garden House Hospice Care are determined to change that. June had lived with Lewy Body dementia for five years before her health started to worsen. Her daughter, Jules, knew her mum wanted to die at home, but the thought of transferring from her…

  • Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 23rd June 2025

    Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 23rd June 2025

    Fairlands Valley Spartans A very warm evening made for a difficult run in Thursday’s Handicap 5K but that didn’t stop new Fairlands Valley Spartan Patrick Anyadi storming round in 27:35, 2:40 better than handicap, to win the event, closely followed by Rose Sutton in a year best time of 29:56, Elizabeth Crowley was second woman…