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THE biggest festival in the region kicks off at noon today (Saturday), with acts from around the world taking part. Rhythms of the World at Hitchin Priory will see 150 acts on seven stages during the two-day musical extravaganza. The Comet s photographer... Full Story »
17:09 - 03 July 2009
A LANDLORD who sparked a high speed car chase as he tried to get away from police was today (Friday) branded an idiot by a judge. Simon Lee, 34, who runs The Chequers pub in High Street, Stevenage with his wife, was spotted driving erratically on the A1... Full Story »
16:00 - 03 July 2009
A GROUP of young actors, artists and musicians are holding a day of family fun to lighten the lives of disabled, orphaned and terminally ill children in Romania. The Flying Seagull group will be hosting a Smiles For Romania day with children s entertaine... Full Story »
11:55 - 03 July 2009
THIS mountain of booze was seized from children as young as 13 out as late as 3am. Police community support officers Kirsty Bannon and Arno Van Heygen are pictured about to pour away alcohol seized from youngsters in Shefford and several other Mid Beds to... Full Story »
10:12 - 03 July 2009
AN MP is opposing an attempt by the Government to change a law which led to parents winning a High Court appeal against the decision to close Westbury School in Letchworth GC. Campaigning father-of-10, Dean Parr, who has two children at the school, succes... Full Story »
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