Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 14th March 2025
Stevenage Striders Running Club It’s been a fairly busy week for the Stevenage Striders at various events as lots of us gear up for spring marathons. From the picturesque QE Olympic Park to the challenging Twin Lakes 20 miler, our runners have been all over smashing their personal bests and earning lots of medals along…
Stevenage Start-Up Grant: Helping Local Ideas Grow
Thinking of starting a new business or looking to grow a small one? The Stevenage Start-Up Grant is here to help turn your ideas into reality. Launched by Stevenage Borough Council, this new grant offers up to £2,000 to support new and early-stage businesses in the town. Whether you’re setting up something from scratch or…
Apprenticeships in Stevenage: Football Club Opportunity
Stevenage Football Club is giving young people an amazing chance to kick-start a career in football! They’ve just launched a brand new Football Coaching Apprenticeships in Stevenage, and it’s open to people aged 16 to 18. The programme is being run in partnership with Youth Education Service (YES) and is perfect for anyone who loves…
Stevenage Pupils Get Inspired by Author Ray Star
Children at a school in Stevenage had a fun and exciting day when a real-life author came to visit! Ray Star, who writes magical stories about animals and the environment, ran a special writing workshop at Woolenwick Junior School. The pupils were really excited to meet her. Ray talked to them about how she became…
Brand-new play area at Town Centre Gardens
Stevenage Borough Council is excited to announce the official opening of a brand-new play area at Town Centre Gardens. The community is invited to join the festivities on Monday, 24 March, starting at 11 am. No booking is required, so families can simply come along and enjoy the new facilities. The council invested £250,000 to…
Exclusive Discounts on Platinum Sponsorship & Premium Listings!
If you’re a local business in Stevenage looking to grow your brand, connect with the community, and attract more customers, now is the perfect time to invest in Platinum Sponsorship or a Premium Listing with Love Stevenage! For a limited time only, we’re offering Platinum Sponsorship at a discounted rate of just £500 (or £45…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 10th March 2025
Stevenage Striders Running Club Sunday was a fantastic day for running, with Striders taking on challenges near and far. From the Cambridge Half Marathon to the scenic cycle paths and hills of Stevenage, our runners embraced the sunshine, the race atmosphere, and the joy of the sport. Cambridge Half Marathon – A Day of PBs and Team Spirit…
Things To Do Over Easter: 8 Events in Stevenage (and near)
Easter in Stevenage is a vibrant time filled with various activities and events suitable for all ages. Here’s a list of some notable happenings during the Easter period: 1. Family Saturdays at Stevenage Museum 2. OLDSKOOL Brunch Bank Holiday at Cinnabar Stevenage 3. Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch at Cinnabar Stevenage 4. Dutchies Caribbean Launch Party…
Love Stevenage: Helping Local Businesses and the Community
Love Stevenage isn’t just a list of businesses—it’s a community that helps local shops, charities, and people work together to make Stevenage a better place. When a business joins Love Stevenage, they don’t just get their name on a website—they become part of a team that supports each other and the town. Why Join Love…
Craft Workshops in Stevenage: Studio 42
Studio 42 Ltd is a creative hub located at 116 Oaks Cross in Stevenage, offering a variety of craft workshops that cater to all ages and skill levels. Their mission is to bring the community together through engaging and enjoyable crafting experiences. One of their exciting offerings is the Lino Printing workshop, where participants can…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 3rd March 2025
Fairlands Valley Spartans Oundle 20 SAMANTHA TOPHILL ran the Oundle 20 mile race on her birthday. Sam finished in 3 hours 14 minutes 8 seconds (3:14:08) and was second in her age group. Berko is not Flat After a ceilidh on Saturday evening. JIM BROWN and PENNY SCHENKEL’s long “easy” run turned out to be…
Stevenage Short Film Screening: Showcasing Local Talent and Community Creativity
Stevenage is set to shine on the big screen with the Stevenage Short Film Screening Event, an exciting new initiative founded by Sarah Leigh (Inclusivity Films) and Andy Caley (Curiouser & Curiouser Pictures). This special event aims to bring independent films to the local community while highlighting talented filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds who may face…
Make Believe Stevenage: Building Confidence Through Performing Arts
Make Believe Stevenage is a local performing arts school that focuses on singing, dancing, and acting. The group is all about helping children build confidence and express themselves through the love of performance. Hannah Tucker, a passionate primary school teacher, has always dreamed of running a performing arts school. After seeing how much her own…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 24th February 2025
Fairlands Valley Spartans A cross country on Parliament Hill is always tough. Usually muddy and the climbs start from the gun. Finishing there in a national championship is a major achievement and Fairlands Valley Spartans finished with complete teams in the men’s and women’s senior championship. For the men it was a 12 kilometre test…
England WU23s Set for Exciting Clash in Stevenage
Stevenage is set to host an exciting international match as England Women’s Under-23s take on France. With a talented squad ready to represent the nation, the team is eager to connect with fans and showcase their skills at the Lamex Stadium. Meet the Squad The England WU23s are led by captain Missy Bo Kearns, with…
Charity work in Stevenage – Spartans Raise over £36,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK
When it comes to charity work in Stevenage, Fairlands Valley Spartans are leading the way. Cathy Craig, the 17-times marathoner known as “the Running Mum” of Stevenage’s Fairlands Valley Spartans (FVS), did not die in vain when she succumbed to pancreatic cancer in 2023. The same can be said for ex-Essex Police Officer Bev Alexander, who…
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Afternoon Tea at Tranquil Turtle – Support Local in Stevenage
Looking for the perfect way to show your love and appreciation this Mother’s Day? Why not celebrate locally with a charming Afternoon Tea at Tranquil Turtle in Symonds Green, Stevenage on Sunday, 30th March, from 1pm to 5pm? This Mother’s Day, treat your mum or that special someone to an indulgent afternoon filled with delicious…
February Business Spotlight: All Signs All Print
At Love Stevenage, we’re proud to showcase local businesses that make our town vibrant and dynamic. Our February Business Spotlight shines on All Signs All Print (ASAP), a trusted design and installation company based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, offering top-quality signage and printing solutions. About All Signs All PrintLocated at Unit 5, Leyden Road, Stevenage SG1…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 17th February 2025
Stevenage Striders Running Club Stevenage Striders have been out in force across various races recently, braving the cold conditions and setting new personal and course bests. ATW Welwyn 10K The Welwyn 10K proved to be a testing but rewarding course for the Striders. Hampton Court Half Marathon Phoenix Feisty Phoenix Half Marathon Fairlands Valley Spartans Two…
Scaffolding Near Stevenage: Apprentice Programme
The construction industry moves quickly and its success depends on skilled professionals who can adapt to its changing demands. At Royston Scaffolding, we believe in nurturing the next generation of scaffolders through our robust scaffolding apprenticeships programme, which equips individuals with technical expertise, essential skills and a clear career path. We’re proud to share that…
The Lamex Stadium Hosts England v France
England women’s under-23s are set to begin their 2025 campaign with two home matches in February. Managed by Emma Coates, the team will first host Germany at Walsall FC’s Poundland Bescot Stadium on Thursday, 20 February, with kick-off at 7.30pm GMT. Following this, they will face France at Stevenage FC’s Lamex Stadium on Tuesday, 25…
Classic Film Screening Raises Funds for Mayor of Stevenage’s Charities
A special screening of Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush has helped raise hundreds of pounds for the Mayor of Stevenage’s chosen charities. The iconic 1967 film, starring Judy Geeson and Barry Evans, was originally shot in Stevenage, making it a perfect choice for a nostalgic evening celebrating the town’s history. Held as a…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 10th February 2025
Fairlands Valley Spartans Farnborough Winter Half Marathon Spartan SAM TOPHILL said the Farnborough Winter Half Marathon was a really well organised and popular event – 3000 capacity sell out! Traffic free and reasonably flat. Samantha beat two hours with a chip time of 1 hour 55 minutes 18 seconds – and the goody bag was…
Stevenage Celebrates Saraswati Puja with Music, Dance, and Community Spirit
This week, the Oval Community Centre in Stevenage was filled with colour, culture, and devotion as the town’s Bengali community came together to celebrate Saraswati Puja, honouring the Hindu goddess of wisdom, knowledge, and learning. Organised by UTSAB Stevenage Bengali Cultural Society, the event featured mesmerising performances by talented children and women, showcasing the richness…
