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  • Tea Party for Older People in the Borough of Broxbourne

    Published: Wed, 15/05/2013 12:12
    Older people in the Borough of Broxbourne are invited to attend a tea party on Wednesday 22 May 2013, at 2 pm at St Augustine's Close Retirement Scheme, Broxbourne EN10 7NB.

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  • Children's Parties at Broxbourne's Leisure Centres

    Published: Wed, 01/05/2013 14:41
    A range of children's parties are available at both of the Council's leisure centres, Grundy Park Leisure Centre in Cheshunt and The John Warner Sports Centre in Hoddesdon.

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  • Latest edition of Broxbourne's ‘50 Plus' Brochure is published

    Published: Tue, 25/09/2012 11:50
    The autumn/winter edition of Broxbourne's "50s Plus" brochure has now been published.
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  • "Funny Fools" and "Mad Hatter" Easter Events

    Published: Thu, 22/03/2012 11:15
    A great chgance for the kids to get messy and win prizes into the bargain! Or try the hat design, face-painting and a magic show.
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  • New "Children and Families Guide" out now

    Published: Fri, 10/02/2012 15:15
    The latest Children and Families Guide, covering January to April 2012, is now available to pick up at Council facilities.

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  • What is the "YOUNG PEOPLES' CHAMPION"

    Published: Sat, 08/10/2011 08:28
    In recent weeks you may have noticed references in these pages to the new position of "Young Peoples' Champion", and wondered who it was and what the role involved. Mark Mills-Bishop, councillor for Goffs Oak ward, and former Mayor of Broxbourne has taken on the role. Here he explains to AboutMyArea what it's all about.
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  • October Half-Term Activities in the Borough of Broxbourne

    Published: Thu, 22/09/2011 18:46
    Many activities are being made available across the borough during the school half-term holidays. John Warner Sports Centre in Hoddesdon, Grundy Park Leisure Centre and the Cheshunt Golf Centre, both in Cheshunt, and the Goffs Sports & Arts Centre in Goffs Oak will all be hosting at least one sport or activity during the week 24th-28th October.
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  • Kidz Klub and Other Activities for the Children over the Summer Holidays

    Published: Tue, 28/06/2011 10:48
    Grundy Park Leisure Centre and John Warner Sports Centre play hosts to lots of activities for the kids over the summer holidays. From arts and crafts, to football, and from crash-course swimming lessons to assault courses, there is bound to be something for everyone. Read on for details of the whats, whens and wheres!
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  • Can You Connect with Hertfordshire's Youth?

    Published: Fri, 24/06/2011 12:44
    Youth Connexions Hertfordshire is looking for volunteers to help young people in Hertfordshire realise their potential.
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  • Waltham Cross Traditional Games Day

    Published: Thu, 19/05/2011 10:35
    After the success of the "Traditional Games Day" in Hoddesdon on 9th April, another day has been arranged for the 21st May in Waltham Cross. Teach the kids the games that were played before computers and Wii, and all absolutely free.
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  • Broxbourne Play Rangers

    Published: Fri, 06/05/2011 11:29
    Kids from ages 5 to 12 can take advantage of the new "Play Rangers" dates for Summer 2011 at various venues across Broxbourne. All activities are free and supervised.
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  • Barclay Park Easter Egg Hunt

    Published: Sun, 17/04/2011 15:31
    Saturday 23rd April 2011, Barclay Park, Hoddesdon. The kids love it - and if there's chocolate involved, so do we...
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  • St George's fun-day at Grundy Park Leisure Centre

    Published: Sat, 09/04/2011 17:55
    Children and families are invited to join in a free fun-day event at Grundy Park Leisure Centre on Saturday 23 April to celebrate St George's Day. Lots of events and activities going on, both for adults and for children, so bring the kids along to enjoy a fun-filled Eater Saturday.

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  • Give a dog a home in the Borough of Broxbourne

    Published: Sun, 27/03/2011 18:24
    Have you lost a dog? Can you offer a home to an unclaimed stray dog?
    With Battersea Dogs Home and other local centres at full stretch, are you able and willing to re-home a stray dog before it has to be put down?
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  • Traditional games day in Hoddesdon

    Published: Sun, 27/03/2011 14:59
    Children and families are invited to take part in a traditional games day on Saturday April 9th from 11am to 3pm in Hoddesdon Town Centre. Many board games have been shown to improve childrens' numeracy and litereary skills, so come along and enjoy a few hours of educational fun and games, and all totally free.

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  • ‘The Gruffalo's Child', live on stage at Broxbourne Civic Hall

    Published: Fri, 28/01/2011 09:53
    ‘The Gruffalo's Child', the sequel to Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler's award-winning ‘Gruffalo', comes to the stage at Broxbourne Civic Hall on 21st and 22nd February during the school half term.
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  • New edition of ‘The Guide', Broxbourne's youth publication, is now available

    Published: Thu, 27/01/2011 16:27
    Broxbourne Council has published its latest edition of ‘The Guide' youth brochure for the period January to March 2011, which includes February half term holiday events.

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  • Burial records to be made available for genealogy research

    Published: Thu, 27/01/2011 11:38
    The Council will be making Cheshunt and Hoddesdon Cemeteries burial records available for genealogy research via the website ‘Deceased Online'
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  • HERTS POLICE HAS GOT THE X FACTOR WITH NEW FACEBOOK COMPETITION

    Published: Mon, 20/12/2010 17:42
    Win TWO tickets to see X Factor stars One Direction and Katie Waissel at Hatfield's "The Forum" on Sunday 2nd January 2011. Simple competition, but must be entered (on-line) by Tuesday 28th December 2010.
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  • Saturday ‘Kidz Klub' at The John Warner Sports Centre

    Published: Mon, 06/12/2010 18:01
    Children between the ages of five and 11 can take part in arts and crafts, drama, sports and team games at the Saturday morning ‘Kidz Klub' at The John Warner Sports Centre in Hoddesdon.

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  • Broxbourne Civic Hall's ‘Find Cinderella's Slipper' competition

    Published: Sun, 05/12/2010 13:45
    Broxbourne Civic Hall is running a competition in conjunction with the shops and library in Hoddesdon town centre to win a family ticket to see ‘Cinderella', Broxbourne's professional pantomime, at Broxbourne Civic Hall during December.

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  • Children's Christmas parties at The John Warner Sports Centre and Grundy Park Leisure Centre

    Published: Wed, 01/12/2010 18:08
    There are a range of parties, to celebrate Christmas, available for children of all ages at Grundy Park Leisure Centre or The John Warner Sports Centre this winter.
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  • TALK TO YOUR CHILD ABOUT ALCOHOL FOR AWARENESS WEEK

    Published: Thu, 21/10/2010 12:09
    AS ALCOHOL AWARENESS WEEK (18th-24th October) launches, the Hertfordshire Children's Trust Partnership is asking parents and guardians to think about how they can help to protect their children from the potential negative impact of alcohol.

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  • October half term fun at your local leisure centre

    Published: Fri, 15/10/2010 17:51
    Swimming crash courses for all abilities; "fun float" swims; trampolining; SHOKK dance mat sessions; football; Scrambles Halloween; all this and plenty more available over the half-term school holidays at Grundy Park Leisure Centre and John Warner Sports Centre.
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  • Children's parties at the John Warner Sports Centre and Grundy Park Leisure Centre

    Published: Wed, 13/10/2010 16:01
    The John Warner Sports Centre and Grundy Park Leisure Centre offer parties for children of all ages. There are crèche parties, football parties, trampoline parties, soft play parties, bouncy castle parties, dance-mat parties, team-game parties, and even swimming-pool parties. All at great prices, too!

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  • The Broxbourne ‘Big Draw' 2010

    Published: Sat, 09/10/2010 18:46
    A Broxbourne ‘Big Draw' event will be taking place in Hoddesdon town centre on Saturday 16 October from 11am to 3pm. In conjunction with the event, Broxbourne Council is running a ‘Heroes and Villains' competition with the chance to win a family ticket (four people) to the Borough of Broxbourne ‘Festival of Fireworks' event.


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  • Young people attend new SHOKK gym open weekend at Grundy Park Leisure Centre

    Published: Sat, 09/10/2010 17:04
    Nearly 100 young people attended the free open weekend at the new SHOKK gym for eight to 15 year olds at Grundy Park Leisure Centre. Youngsters were able to try out new equipment at the larger SHOKK gym including ‘Vew Do' balance boards, revolve bikes, weights machines, running machines, cross trainers.

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  • Now, who wants to go to Chelsea?

    Published: Thu, 30/09/2010 10:53
    On 3rd March 1978 Elvis Costello released his song "I don't want to go to Chelsea". But that was before Roman Abramovich invested a little of his fortune to buy Chelsea FC, and now thousands of people want to go there. And now you have the chance too!

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  • New Children and Families Guide is now available

    Published: Thu, 23/09/2010 16:29
    The latest version of the Children and Families Guide (September - December 2010) is now available from all Council facilities, giving a comprehensive A-Z guide to what's on and where in Broxbourne for anyone looking for something to keep small children entertained.

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