Hatfield Town Centre has reopened four weeks after lockdown. Picture: Charlotte McLaughlin
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When considering the original post-war redevelopment plan, the MP for Hitchin declared that Hatfield was one of those half-baked places that grew up without any centre or any plan at all .
Philip Asterley Jones was contrasting the development of the town to the Garden Cities of Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City while the New Towns Act of 1946 was being read.
He was not alone in this sentiment, with Scottish MP Gilbert McAllister calling it a shocking development at Hatfield .
Hatfield subsequently became the ninth New Town, although it was not actually designated until May 1948, and in the 1960s the Commission for New Towns finally set about making areas of England a pleasant land .
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Even though
Kate Middleton, like so many people, has been homeschooling her children on and off for nearly a year, there are still a few things she hasnât quite gotten the hang of. In a video call, Roe Green Junior Schoolâs headteacher
Melissa Loosemore asked Kate and a group of parents from Brent to rate her skills at math on a scale from one to 10. While the other parents rated themselves at eight, Kate wrote that she is a negative five out of ten.Â
âIâm obviously right at the bottom!â she said bashfully when she saw the other results. Loosemore jokingly offered to send her home with some extra packets. When asked for one word that describes parenting during the pandemic, Kate wrote âexhausting,â but later said that