Stevenage Detectives have been operating in Stevenage and Greater London / Home Counties for almost 20 years.
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Stevenage is to the east of junctions 7 and 8 of the A1(M), and is between Letchworth Garden City to the north, and Welwyn Garden City to the south.
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Stevenage is a town and district in Hertfordshire, England.
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Stevenage's population was 1,430 in 1801, 4,049 in 1901 and 79,724 in 2001.
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The largest increase occurred in the 1950s and 1960s, after Stevenage was designated a new town under the New Towns Act of 1946.
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Stevenage was the location for two films filmed and set in Stevenage, those being Here we go round the Mulberry Bush and Boston Kickout.
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Stevenage was recorded as Stithenæce, c.1060 and Stigenace in 1086 in the Domesday Book.
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Stevenage was in the 16th century (1558) that Thomas Alleyne,founded a free grammar school for boys, Alleyne's Grammar School.
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Stevenage's prosperity came in part from the North Road, which was turnpiked in the early 18th century.
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Many inns in the High Street served the stage coaches, 21 of which passed through Stevenage each day in 1800.
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Stevenage is still growing.
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Stevenage is set to expand west of the A1(M) motorway.
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Stevenage holds a number of annual events, including Rock in the Park.
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Stevenage has a King George's Field named in memory of King George V.
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Stevenage used to have an ice rink in Roaring Meg but this was shut down after the owner was refused a license to hold concerts in the premises.
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