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Scouts mark milestone, adapt to Covid-19 challenges and seek new leader

14 February 2021
Scouts mark milestone, adapt to Covid-19 challenges and seek new leader

Scouts mark milestone, adapt to Covid-19 challenges and seek new leader

14 February 2021

Thorley Scouts are 65 years old this year – and their leadership team have thought outside the box to find ways to celebrate.


The team of volunteers have put together a free activity pack to keep children entertained during half term next week.

14 February 2021
The team of volunteers have put together a free activity pack to keep children entertained during half term next week.

The team of volunteers have put together a free activity pack to keep children entertained during half term next week.

14 February 2021

Free half term activity packs courtesy of Sawbridgeworth Community Library


Cardiac arrest victim: 'In 4-6 minutes you can be brain dead. I was out for 36 minutes'

13 February 2021
Cardiac arrest victim: 'In 4-6 minutes you can be brain dead. I was out for 36 minutes'

Cardiac arrest victim: 'In 4-6 minutes you can be brain dead. I was out for 36 minutes'

13 February 2021

Family man, football manager and police officer Dean Perrett raising money for the lifesavers who brought him back from the brink of death.


Rebecca, 14, puts her art and soul into supporting Isabel Hospice

12 February 2021
Rebecca, 14, puts her art and soul into supporting Isabel Hospice

Rebecca, 14, puts her art and soul into supporting Isabel Hospice

12 February 2021

The Bishop's Stortford College girl raised £730 alongside volunteering for the charity as part of her Duke of Edinburgh's award.


Former St Michael's Church member and chorister celebrates 100th birthday

12 February 2021
Former St Michael's Church member and chorister celebrates 100th birthday

Former St Michael's Church member and chorister celebrates 100th birthday

12 February 2021

John Tarran moved to Stortford with his wife Mary and sons Graham and Paul in the 1960s.


Police investigate suspected cannabis factory on edge of town centre

11 February 2021
Police investigate suspected cannabis factory on edge of town centre

Police investigate suspected cannabis factory on edge of town centre

11 February 2021

A 45-year-old Bishop's Stortford man was arrested when police visited premises in Northgate End.


Man spooks would-be thief sitting in neighbour's car at night in Stortford

11 February 2021
Man spooks would-be thief sitting in neighbour's car at night in Stortford

Man spooks would-be thief sitting in neighbour's car at night in Stortford

11 February 2021

Resident awake at 3am noticed a man in next door's Volvo and called out to the stranger.


Windhill21 presents window of opportunity for Stortford to 'Share the Love'

11 February 2021
Windhill21 presents window of opportunity for Stortford to 'Share the Love'

Windhill21 presents window of opportunity for Stortford to 'Share the Love'

11 February 2021

Windhill School Association wants residents to display colourful hearts in their homes to spread joy in time for Valentine's Day on Sunday.


Councillors are left in the fog on town’s air pollution levels

09 February 2021
Councillors are left in the fog on town’s air pollution levels

Councillors are left in the fog on town’s air pollution levels

09 February 2021

The mayor of Sawbridgeworth is fighting for East Herts Council (EHC) to be more transparent about the town’s pollution levels.


CCTV appeal following theft from Aldi in Stortford

09 February 2021
CCTV appeal following theft from Aldi in Stortford

CCTV appeal following theft from Aldi in Stortford

09 February 2021

Police appeal in response to a shoplifting incident at the London Road supermarket on February 1.


Lifelong friends run 190 miles for hospice – and for their mums

06 February 2021
Lifelong friends run 190 miles for hospice – and for their mums

Lifelong friends run 190 miles for hospice – and for their mums

06 February 2021

Mike Friend and Christopher Saich clocked up the distance between their respective homes in Manchester and London in 22 days.


Herts police cracking down on drivers using phone at the wheel

05 February 2021
Herts police cracking down on drivers using phone at the wheel

Herts police cracking down on drivers using phone at the wheel

05 February 2021

In 2020, over a quarter of all collisions in Herts, Cambs and Beds involving a motorist on their mobile ended in death or serious injury.


Virtual nursery rhyme song sessions for babies and pre-school tots

02 February 2021
Virtual nursery rhyme song sessions for babies and pre-school tots

Virtual nursery rhyme song sessions for babies and pre-school tots

02 February 2021

Parents of young children can get together for sing-song and chat every Wednesday morning thanks to Sawbridgeworth library.


Leventhorpe students on a roll as teachers issue The Cube challenge

02 February 2021
Leventhorpe students on a roll as teachers issue The Cube challenge

Leventhorpe students on a roll as teachers issue The Cube challenge

02 February 2021

PE teachers at the Sawbridgeworth secondary found a way to keep pupils fit and entertained in lockdown.


Councillors’ need for speed to tackle West Road mayhem

02 February 2021
Councillors’ need for speed to tackle West Road mayhem

Councillors’ need for speed to tackle West Road mayhem

02 February 2021

Frustrated residents have reached out to their councillors since work on Barratt Homes’ development of 200 homes off West Road began in January.


Oldest surviving pub in Bishop's Stortford damaged by lorry

01 February 2021
Oldest surviving pub in Bishop's Stortford damaged by lorry

Oldest surviving pub in Bishop's Stortford damaged by lorry

01 February 2021

Car driven by woman who had her young daughter with her also damaged as HGV clips roof of 16th-century Cock Inn.


Citizens Advice and cricket club boosted

01 February 2021
Citizens Advice and cricket club boosted

Citizens Advice and cricket club boosted

01 February 2021

Each good cause applied for a grant of £500.


Thief who leapt 15ft from travelator to evade police jailed

01 February 2021
Thief who leapt 15ft from travelator to evade police jailed

Thief who leapt 15ft from travelator to evade police jailed

01 February 2021

Officers chased prolific shoplifter through town centre after spotting him in Jackson Square shopping centre.


IT firm's drive to get school kids up to speed with laptops given BBC boost

01 February 2021
IT firm's drive to get school kids up to speed with laptops given BBC boost

IT firm's drive to get school kids up to speed with laptops given BBC boost

01 February 2021

Staff at ITVET drove as far as Northampton and Aylesbury to pick up donated devices after TV news appearance resulted in offers of 550 laptops.


Widow commends hospice for its care in her husband's final days

31 January 2021
Widow commends hospice for its care in her husband's final days

Widow commends hospice for its care in her husband's final days

31 January 2021

St Clare Hospice marks seventh anniversary of its Hospice at Home service, which has looked after over 3,500 patients and their families.


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