Famous Footballers From Stevenage: Who’s Who?
The famous footballers from Stevenage are not just known for their skills on the pitch but also for their ability to inspire their hometown and beyond. From representing some of the biggest teams in English football to supporting community initiatives, these players show how far dedication and talent can take you. In this article, we’ll…
Stevenage Running Clubs: Latest News – Fairlands Valley Spartans
Along with the festivities, Stevenage Running Club Fairlands Valley Spartans still had a full timetable of races, runs and awards! Read more here. New Fairlands Valley Spartans club captain MIKE JEFFS ran a new personal best of one hour and just 37 seconds (1:00:37) in Sunday’s Buntingford 10. He was fourth man 40 plus and…
Slimming World Stevenage – Are You Ready?
In part 2 of our weight loss series (see part one!), Sarah from Slimming World Stevenage shares how you can make this new year your best yet. Are you ready for an amazing new year? Read on: Hello, 2025! Now that the fireworks have crackled and popped and we’ve all mumbled our way through Auld Lang…
Stevenage Business Directory: Creating Connections
Love Stevenage is not just one of your average Stevenage business directory site – it’s a place where Stevenage businesses, charities and the local community come together to make the town a better place for everyone. By joining Love Stevenage you’re not just adding your name to a list – you’re part of a supportive…
Reformer Pilates Classes in Stevenage
Stevenage is home to a growing range of Pilates classes, offering something for everyone, from beginners looking to improve their posture to seasoned enthusiasts seeking a more challenging workout. Reformer pilates classes in Stevenage will incorporate traditional mat Pilates as well as exploring the dynamic world of Reformer Pilates, there’s a class in Stevenage to…
Stevenage Parkrun – Christmas Record Breakers!
Christmas Day was extra special in Stevenage this year, as Fairlands Valley Park saw a record-breaking 739 people take part in the festive Stevenage parkrun! Runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages came together to celebrate the holiday in the most active way possible, smashing the previous attendance record. The atmosphere was amazing, with loads…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 23rd December 2024
Fairlands Valley Spartans Dozens of Spartans enjoyed their traditional pre-Christmas off road run to the Minsden Chapel near Preston in North Hertfordshire. A very chilly morning but about fifty ran. Runners had a choice – start in the Old Stevenage High Street to run about 11 miles, start at the Meadway for about 8 miles…
Hotel Cromwell Celebrates 100 Years!
2025 will see The Hotel Cromwell in Stevenage Old Town celebrating 100 years! 100 years brings with it a lot of history: The site where they currently sit once belonged to Oliver Cromwell’s secretary of state, Mr John Thurloe – whilst this was supposedly just a clerical position, he was to all intents and purposes,…
Mayors Christmas Social Evening in Stevenage
The Ingleheim Lounge in Stevenage sparkled with Christmas cheer as the Mayor of Stevenage, Jim Brown, hosted a fabulous Christmas Social Evening. The event brought together locals for a celebration of everything that makes Stevenage special. With twinkling fairy lights and the scent of mince pies in the air, the evening was a joyful gathering…
Best Dressed Christmas Window – Studio 42 Announced as Winner!
Studio 42, owned by Becky, is a delightful shop located in Oaks Cross, Stevenage. Since opening just eight months ago, Becky has worked hard to make her shop a welcoming space for the community. She stocks a variety of products made by local businesses, giving other small businesses a chance to shine. Studio 42 also…
Get Moving with Free Health Walks in Hertfordshire
Are you looking for a way to get fitter, feel better, and enjoy the fresh air? Why not make a New Year’s resolution to join a gentle Health Walk? These free group walks are fun, social, and a great way to explore your neighbourhood while improving your health. Walking is one of the simplest ways…
How Networking in Hertfordshire Can Transform Your Business
Networking is one of the most powerful tools for business growth and professional development, particularly in a thriving area like Hertfordshire. The Women in Business Network (WIBN) offers structured, inclusive opportunities to connect with other professionals and entrepreneurs, paving the way for meaningful relationships and tangible results. Here’s how networking with WIBN in Hertfordshire can…
Top Tips to stay on track with your weight this Christmas
Stay on track this Christmas with some top tips from Sarah at Slimming World Stevenage While it may be the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas can also bring some worries if you’re trying to lose weight. Never fear – our Father Christmas hats are firmly on in Slimming World groups, where we’ll be…
How Lasting Power of Attorney Protects You and Your Family
Planning for the future isn’t always easy, but taking steps now can make a huge difference in protecting your family and making sure your wishes are followed. One important tool for this is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). With help from A R K Lasting Powers & Wills in Stevenage, more families are learning…
Spreading Kindness Through the Reverse Advent Calendar
In a world where acts of kindness can often feel overshadowed by challenges, an inspiring initiative is bringing people together to make a real difference for families in need. The Reverse Advent Calendar, first conceived by Jane Current, headteacher of Broom Barns Primary School in Stevenage, has grown from a local idea into a movement…
Tax Return Deadline: All Explained
Reminder: Tax Return Deadline is 31st January 2025 As the year draws to a close, it’s crucial to remember that the deadline for submitting your Self-Assessment tax return for the 2023/2024 tax year is fast approaching. The cut-off date is midnight on 31st January 2025. Missing this deadline can result in penalties, so now is…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 16th December 2024
Fairlands Valley Spartans The temperature reached double figures and the sun came out for the cross country league fixture in Fairlands Valley on Sunday morning. And it was Fairlands Valley Spartans enjoying themselves in Fairlands Valley Park as about 60 from the club ran the race and many others volunteered to make it a success.…
St Andrew and St George Christmas Tree Festival
Despite the wild, wet, and windy weather, Stevenage was alive with festive spirit! Mayor Jim Brown made a visit to the St Andrew and St George Christmas Tree Festival, where an array of beautifully decorated and imaginative Christmas trees are on display. Each tree reflects the creativity and effort of the local community, making it…
December Business Spotlight: Vines Construction
With years of experience, this family-run business has become a trusted name for those looking for reliable builders in Stevenage. From small repairs to grand projects, Vines Construction is helping locals turn their ideas into reality. A Passion for Building Vines Construction isn’t just a building company – they’re dream builders. Whether it’s creating a…
When Should You Update Your Will? Key Life Events to Consider
Having a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family and ensure your wishes are followed. But simply creating a Will isn’t enough; it’s also important to keep it up-to-date, especially when major life events occur. A R K Lasting Powers & Wills helps families in Stevenage make…
Stevenage Running Clubs Results and News – 9th December 2024
Stevenage Striders Running Club The Stevenage Striders had a weekend to remember, with outstanding performances across multiple events, including the Festive 5, ATW Stevenage Winter 10K, various half marathons, and an excellent turnout at Stevenage Parkrun. Festive 5 Highlights ATW Stevenage Winter 10K Half Marathon Triumphs Parkrun Achievements The Stevenage Striders had a strong presence at the local Parkrun, led by:…
Why Stevenage is Great for Buying and Renting
Stevenage has become a popular choice for both buyers and renters looking for a well-connected, family-friendly place to settle. With its convenient location, excellent amenities, and growing job opportunities, this town offers something for everyone. Sam Timms from Mather Estates shares why houses to buy in Stevenage and houses to rent in Stevenage are drawing…
Mayor of Stevenage Jim Brown Joins Celebration of Indian Classical Arts at ‘Guru Charana Smaranam’
The Mayor of Stevenage, Jim Brown, recently attended Guru Charana Smaranam, a vibrant celebration of Indian classical dance and music that paid tribute to the rich cultural heritage of the arts and the dedication of teachers who pass these traditions down through the generations. Hosted in Stevenage, the event offered a unique opportunity to showcase…
Calling All Stevenage Businesses: Enter the Best Dressed Christmas Shop Window Competition 2024! ✨🎄
It’s that magical time of year again, when Stevenage transforms into a winter wonderland of festive lights, glittering displays, and Christmas cheer. This year, local businesses have a unique opportunity to spread holiday joy while boosting their visibility and engaging with the community through the Best Dressed Christmas Shop Window Competition 2024. Whether you’re a…