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Man sentenced for voyeurism in Welwyn Garden City toilet block

11:08 - 08 September 2008

A PERVERT who spied on a 14-year-old boy through a peep hole in a public toilet cubicle has been given a community order. Robert Potharst was arrested on November 5 last year after the terrified boy realised he was being watched. He fled from the public t...

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Vandals spray racist graffiti in Welwyn Garden City

10:44 - 08 September 2008

RACIALLY offensive graffiti was sprayed in red paint on the door to a block of flats. Police said the victim, a black man, was left distraught by the attack. The vandals struck between 9pm and 10pm on Sunday, August 31 in Ley Walk, WGC. Pc Sue Loughran, f...

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Potters Bar supermarket offers parking solution

09:49 - 03 September 2008

A RESOLUTION to traders car parking nightmare during the revamp of a railway station in Potters Bar has been offered by a supermarket. Sainsburys, on Darkes Lane, has announced that while works are taking place visitors can...

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Gallery: Hatfield Galleria motor show

CAR dealers revved up the bank holiday weekend, at the WHT-organised Herts Motor Show, in The Galleria. Shoppers were able to peruse vehicles on show in the Hatfield outlet centre s exhibition area. Grange Jaguar, on Great North Road, WGC, was one of the...

Gallery: Elvis is alive and well in Welwyn Garden City

ELVIS is alive and well and has been spotted in WGC. The problem is, he's not the real Elvis. In fact, he's crap! Matt Hale, 38, grew up in River View, WGC, but now lives in Perth, Australia. And in January, the 38-year-old decided It s Now or Never and s...

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Formula 1

Hamilton stripped of Belgian Grand Prix victory at Spa

LEWIS Hamilton has been stripped of his victory in the Belgian Grand Prix following a dramatic turn of events. The 23-year-old Formula 1 ace from Tewin was handed a 25-second post-race penalty by stewards for cutting a chicane. Hamilton had crossed the fi...

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Olympics 2008

Suspended boxer Billy Joe defends his corner over allegations

OLYMPIC boxer Billy Joe Saunders has spoken of his disappointment in the wake of being suspended by the ABA pending a hearing. Teenage Hatfield welterweight Saunders returned home following his 13-6 defeat to Cuban Carlos Banteaux Suarez in the second rou...

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