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‘Rave on’ A tribute to Buddy Holly
Rave On brings you songs from ‘Blue Days’ to ‘True Love Ways’. Marc Robinson founder member of ‘Rockin’ on Heavens Door, alongside the Counterfeit Crickets gives you an accurate performance of Buddy Holly and a celebration of his music. His attention to detail with attire will have you believing that you are back in a time when cars had fins and skirts had petticoats! Featuring songs ‘Doesn’t...
Local News and Weather
Local news, sports and weather from around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Goffs Oak and the surrounding area.
Local News from Hoddesdon and Broxbourne Mercury
Hoddesdon pupils to take part in mock trial February 23, 2010 PUPILS from The John Warner School in Hoddesdon are preparing to take part in a heat of the Magistrates'...
Writer and presenter required
We are currently looking for a writer to provide articles for our website and an additional on-screen presenter for a series of DVD/online history programmes.
Writer
In addition to general history articles, we are looking for a writer to expand our World War 2 learning section and develop our new Victorian section.
In the first instance, please email us your cv and a recent photo to presenter@lowewood.com
Presenter
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Presenter required
We are currently looking for an additional on-screen presenter for a series of DVD/online history programmes.
This role would ideally suit someone who lives in the area and is available one or two day’s a week.
Projects currently include the restoration of a 17th century house, archaeological digs and a programme about ghosts.
Filming will take place at various locations within the Borough...
Fascinating Aida Celebrate 25 Years Of Success
In the world of showbiz only the best are remembered when the curtains come down. And in an industry where careers can be ended on the same night they began only the very best will have audiences still pining for them decades after their opening show. Step forward Fascinating Aida, the comedy trio who are still taking the world by storm 25 years after being discovered in a West End wine bar.
Originally...
Broxbourne in Bloom 2009
Individual category winners have been announced in the annual Broxbourne in Bloom competition. The competition invited residents, businesses and community groups within Broxbourne to enter their gardens for a chance to win up to £100 worth of gardening vouchers, donated by In-Ex Garden Centre in Goffs Oak.
Mrs J Wells, from Goffs Oak was once again awarded first place in the ‘Best Large Private...
Royal Rat Found In Old Mustard Pot
A well preserved rat was found within the walls of Broxbourne’s second oldest building, The Old Mustard Pot and donated to the museum by bemused excavators in 1983. With parts of the building dating back to the time of Henry VIII the rodent’s history was no doubt an interesting one and its size even indicates that it could have been a black rat, the breed which wiped out an estimated 75 million...
St Augustine’s Church, Broxbourne
A guide to St Augustine’s Churchyard
The parish church of St Augustine’s is located in the Broxbourne conservation area and lies by the New River just off Station Road, Broxbourne.
The church, completed around 1400, is a Grade I listed building of which there are only five in the borough. The southern chapel was erected in 1476 by Robert Stowell who later built St Margaret’s Church next to...
Hoddesdon News
Local news from around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford and the surrounding area.
Local News from Hoddesdon and Broxbourne Mercury
Hundreds of operations cancelled March 1, 2010 HOSPITALS have cancelled hundreds of operations at the last minute, according to new Government figures.Shop staff come to aid of stabbed teenager February 25, 2010 A STABBED...
Local Events
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On this page you can find events in and around the Borough of Broxbourne, which covers Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Wormley, Turnford, Cheshunt, Flamstead End, Goffs Oak and Waltham Cross. If you would like any local events added, please use this online request form with the full details.
Forthcoming events
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