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The Latest Breaking News from Stevenage

GSK cutting jobs in UK and US as part of ongoing R&D changes

It is understood around 50 UK jobs so far are being cut in the group’s main UK R&D hub in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.

Evening Standard

Drugs giant to axe up to 350 R&D jobs across the US and UK

About 50 jobs will be impacted in the group’s main UK R&D hub in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

The Independent UK

London Overground: TfL wants to run trains to Stevenage by seizing control of Hertford branch line

Evening Standard

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Boston Kickout review – John Simm and Andrew Lincoln among 90s teens tearing around Stevenage

Some now famous faces – Lincoln, Simm, Marc Warren – bring plenty of youthful zing to this tale of teenage life in new-town Hertfordshire

The Guardian - UK

"Next July, I will have the benefit of five days of Oasis concerts in the fantastic venue of Knebworth House”: Oasis Knebworth gigs for 2026 appeared to be leaked... in the House of Lords

But Lady Taylor of Stevenage then says she was “speaking hypothetically”

MusicRadar

What’s the story? British peer says Oasis will play Knebworth – then rows back

Exclusive: Lady Taylor of Stevenage says suggestion band would perform over five days in July 2026 was ‘hypothetical’

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage welcomes first Labour defector to Reform UK

The Labour councillor’s defection to Reform UK will raise fears in Labour HQ that there are more to come

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Police launch probe into petrol bomb attack on man 'putting up flags' in Stevenage

Man suffers cut to the head after being struck by glass bottle containing lit rag in Stevenage

Evening Standard

Starmer praises German plans to ‘strengthen’ laws to tackle small boats

Speaking on a visit to an Airbus plant in Stevenage, Sir Keir welcomed German commitments to tackling people-smuggling gangs.

The Independent UK

‘Dark and dingy’ or ‘a real loss’? Shoppers react to possible loss of WH Smith

Stevenage is one of 500 UK towns where threatened closures will affect local retailers and the publishing trade

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Hamilton at 40: F1 trailblazer has it all to prove again at Ferrari

A jet-set lifestyle has riled critics who too easily forget the social endeavour and drive to overcome all obstacles on an unlikely journey from Stevenage to Monaco

The Guardian - UK

'Major delays' on rail route out of Edinburgh expected after fire damages cables

NETWORK Rail has warned of major delays on a rail route out of Edinburgh after a fire damaged signal cables ...

The National (Scotland)

London travel news LIVE: M25 crash causes massive 10-mile tailback near Heathrow

London Overground commuters faced morning rush-hour chaos on Wednesday morning after a signal fault suspended the service between Willesden Junction and Camden Road.

Evening Standard

Major disruption to LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern services between London King's Cross and Stevenage

Passengers endured a nightmare ‘journey to nowhere’ on a train forced to return to Kings Cross after two hours, as signal failure set to caused major disruption

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A1(M) reopens northbound after 'significant' oil spill between Stevenage and Welwyn

Police urged drivers to avoid the area

The Guardian - UK

Forget everything you thought you knew about British politics. In 2024, we’re in the age of chaos

‘Essex man’, ‘Stevenage woman’, ‘red wall’ – labelling voters like this is completely misguided, says author Dan Evans

The Independent UK

Early morning rail disruption after deluge of heavy rain

Customers have been warned not to travel on routes which usually run through Stevenage station.

The Guardian - UK

‘Where did I get my top? TikTok!’ How shopping went social – and hooked a new generation

From a sweetshop in Stevenage to good old Marks & Spencer, British businesses are using live events to spice up their online businesses. And the money is pouring in …

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Daily Mirror

League One 2023-24 fixtures in full as Derby look to bounce back from heartbreak

The EFL has released the fixtures for the 2023/24 League One season as the division's 24 clubs begin the campaign in August with dreams of reaching the Championship

Birmingham Post

Bristol's Great Western Court sold as part of £13.5m deal

Hillview Real Estate sold two office buildings in Stevenage and Bristol to private investors in sperate transactions

Daily Mirror

Groom-to-be wins mammoth £50,000 jackpot at bingo just months before his wedding

Delivery operator Phil Bacon is planning a huge wedding when he marries fiancée Cara-Jane Pallett later this year after landing a huge prize at the Mecca in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Evening Standard

Major disruption to rail services after person hit by train near Alexandra Palace

Line between London and Stevenage was closed as emergency services responded to the scene

Evening Standard

OPINION - Stevenage Woman shows how fast our priorities in politics have changed

In 1946 there was a referendum in Britain, which the governing party lost 52 per cent to 48 per cent. It took place in Stevenage, over the proposed 1946 New Towns Act. When Lewis Silkin, the minister in charge of the expansion of Stevenage, arrived at the railway station, he…

The Guardian - UK

‘Stevenage Woman’ vital to Labour success at next election, analysts say

Fortysomething ‘disillusioned surburban’ voters with little time for politics are key to winning big majority, Labour Together group claims

The Independent UK

Veteran MP and 2010-intake Tory become latest to say they will not stand again

Former minister Sir Paul Beresford and Stevenage MP Stephen McPartland have announced their intention to stand down.

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