Wednesday, 1 August, 2012 - 13:24
Last Tuesday (24 July), Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation, a self-funding charity and major landlord in the world’s first Garden City, hosted representatives from Bicester looking to create a new eco development of up to 5,000 homes.
Thursday, 2 August, 2012 - 11:48
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website here.
Friday, 3 August, 2012 - 11:49
Last week I supported our Curator at the First Garden City Heritage Museum, Josh Tidy, as he was interviewed by a South Korean TV channel about Letchworth Garden City. Questions were mixed and varied, ranging from the founding principles of the Garden City, to how Letchworth has evolved and adapted to change over the past century or so.
Monday, 6 August, 2012 - 13:39
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website here.
Wednesday, 8 August, 2012 - 10:47
Our Governors play a key role in the direction of our organisation and in turn, the development of Letchworth Garden City. We’re currently looking to recruit a General Governor with the right skills and experience they can bring to the team. General Governors make up 14 of our 30 Governors and are appointed by our Board of Management.
Friday, 17 August, 2012 - 15:36
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website here.
Monday, 20 August, 2012 - 16:31
Yesterday our Chairman, Colin Chatfield was invited to North Hertfordshire District Council offices as part of a welcoming party for Mrs Christine Bonner and a team of walkers as they trek 150 miles in 10 days to raise money for the Royal Anglian Regiment Benevolent Fund.
Tuesday, 21 August, 2012 - 13:34
No, don’t worry folks, I’m not taking a radical change of profession…
Wednesday, 22 August, 2012 - 09:35
We are saddened by the news that the Heritage Foundation’s first Chairman, Eric Lyall passed away on August 9, 2012 following a short illness.
Wednesday, 22 August, 2012 - 13:54
Walkers, ramblers and cyclists are now able to make the most of a 13.6 mile countryside route surrounding the world’s first Garden City thanks to the launch of a mobile application.
Wednesday, 22 August, 2012 - 15:30
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website here.
Thursday, 23 August, 2012 - 09:08
It was 100 years ago since the first brick was laid to build the magnificent Spirella Building. Built between 1912 and 1920, the American Spirella Company revolutionised the manufacture of corsets, and came to Letchworth Garden City in 1910, originally operating out of sheds on Nevells Road.
Thursday, 23 August, 2012 - 14:54
A summary of decisions taken by the Board of Management in the July 2012 meeting, except confidential items, is available to download below.
Friday, 24 August, 2012 - 12:58
Yesterday I was joined by Comet journalist Nick Gill, Photographer Christian Trampenau, our very own Marketing Manager Andrew Celia and TIC deputy Manager Maxine Roberts to judge ‘Picture This’
Friday, 24 August, 2012 - 14:42
Following the success of the 2012 Out and About directory, Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation are set to publish a second community directory for 2013.
Thursday, 30 August, 2012 - 16:29
A team of judges met on Thursday, August 23, to deliberate and pick the best photographs from Picture This, a community photographic competition for Letchworth Garden City.The competition, organised by Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation’s Local & Tourist Information Centre, was supported by The Comet newspaper.
