Stevenage

American

[stee-vuh-nij] / ˈsti və nɪdʒ /

noun

a town in N Hertfordshire, in SE England.

Stevenage British

/ ˈstiːvənɪdʒ /

noun

a town in SE England, in N Hertfordshire on the Great North Road: developed chiefly as the first of the new towns (1946). Pop: 81 482 (2001)

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Hertfordshire Constabulary, one of three forces now using Auror, was able to arrest two shoplifters at a retail park in Stevenage thanks to the tool.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Nana Adjho normally travels from his home in Stevenage to Luton, where he gets the train to Bedford.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

That collection has grown in the subsequent decades into a treasure trove of neatly stacked programmes, tickets, scarves, signed photographs and ornaments spanning multiple rooms in his house in Stevenage.

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026

Hertfordshire Police said he had been released on bail ahead of an appearance at Stevenage Magistrates' Court on 25 March.

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

The roads from Welwyn, Stevenage and Bramfield meet at the S. end of the street.

From Hertfordshire by E. H. (Edmund Hort) New

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