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09:29 > Saturday 22nd November 2008

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Butch King
Video: Hitchin Dad competes in Britain's Got Talent
16:27 - 19 November 2008

A father-of-seven is hoping to break into the music industry singing on a TV show for undiscovered talent. Butch King, 48, from Walsworth Road, Hitchin, has already had one successful audition for ITV s Britain s Got Talent singing the UB40 hit Kingston T... Full Story »

Ashley Young
Video: Stevenage celebrates Hamilton's F1 success

14:19 - 03 November 2008

PROUD people across Stevenage are celebrating Lewis Hamilton s F1 success. The 23-year-old McLaren Mercedes driver finished fifth in Sao Paulo, Brazil to become the youngest ever Formula 1 world champion in history yesterday (Sunday). He is the ninth Brit... Read More »

Dawn French and her autobiography, Dear Fatty
Video: Dawn French drops in to Baldock Town Hall

17:16 - 24 October 2008

FUNNY woman Dawn French brought the house down in a one-off special appearance at an intimate Comet country venue today (Friday). She came to Baldock Town Hall for a Q&A session and to sign copies of her autobiography, Dear Fatty, as part of the first eve... Read More »

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Steve Morison fires home
Gallery: Boro's woes continue
09:39 - 19 November 2008

Graham Westley s woes continued on Tuesday night after seeing Boro comprehensively outclassed by a Histon side riding the crest of a wave from their FA Cup exploits. Leeds United manager Gary McAllister was in the stands making notes on side the Yorkshir... Full Story »

Steve Morison in action
Gallery: Drury rescues point for Boro

10:12 - 17 November 2008

Andy Drury rescued a point as Boro were forced to come from behind against Northwich Victoria on Saturday. Drury put in a man-of-the-match performance and capped his display with a fine goal that masked a lacklustre showing from Graham Westley s side. A... Read More »

The runners set off
Gallery: Stevenage Half Marathon

15:45 - 05 November 2008

Click on the links below to view our gallery of pictures from the Stevenage half marathon and all the results.... Read More »

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Remembrance
Slideshow: Remembering the war dead
11:18 - 13 November 2008

SERVICES of remembrance across Comet country started on Sunday when people gathered at war memorials in towns and villages to pay their respects to members of the armed services who have lost their lives fighting for their country. It was also a poignant... Full Story »

Photos courtesy of Rob Avery
Slideshow: Stevenage back to winning ways

15:09 - 06 November 2008

Stevenage Town 7 Woodford 3 Stevenage Town got back to winning ways with a hard-fought victory at home to Woodford. In a game that was always competitive but very disjointed with few scoring opportunities, Town ran out victorious by virtue of a brilliant... Read More »

finalists
Slideshow: Letchworth Sports and Tennis Club’s Mini Reds continue outstanding year

10:26 - 23 October 2008

Letchworth Sports and Tennis Club s Mini Reds have continued their outstanding year. The boys were winners of the Herts Summer Mini Tennis Red Team League, while the girls were runners-up at Odyssey recently. Earlier in the summer, the boys – David Latter... Read More »

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Steve Morison
Audio: Morison hits back at critics
12:13 - 19 November 2008

Steve Morison has fired a shot back at critics arguing he has not got the necessary leadership skills to be club captain. The 25-year-old has attracted criticism from some Boro fans for not adopting the kind of hard-line persona that many like to see in... Full Story »

Andy Drury
Audio: Pressure is on - Drury

09:58 - 17 November 2008

Midfielder Andy Drury has labelled tomorrow night s Blue Square Premier Clash with Histon as a must win following Saturday s disappointing 1-1 draw with Northwich Victoria. Drury, who netted the equaliser against the strugglers after Boro had fallen be... Read More »

Steve Morison
Audio: Morison will come back stronger

10:00 - 14 November 2008

Boro striker Steve Morison will not let his miss against Leicester City prey on his mind against Northwich Victoria, according to assistant boss John Dreyer. Morison was guilty of missing a gilt-edged opportunity at 0-0 in Stevenage s FA Cup tie at the W... Read More »

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