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

Hertfordshire Police said the vehicle had been travelling from the custody suite at Stevenage police station.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

His curling effort from inside the box gave Stockport the lead in their second leg win over Stevenage at Edgeley Park as they progressed 3-0 on aggregate.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

On Monday, a 25-year-old man was arrested in Stevenage, while a 26-year-old man and two women aged 50 and 59 were arrested in a car in Birmingham.

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 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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