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Wreath-laying for two mothers and three children killed by wartime bomb

09 October 2024
Wreath-laying for two mothers and three children killed by wartime bomb

Wreath-laying for two mothers and three children killed by wartime bomb

09 October 2024

The bomb, from a German Luftwaffe airplane, killed five women and children as it destroyed four houses in Sawbridgeworth on October 10, 1940.


Airport chiefs extend deadline to reapply for local discount scheme

07 October 2024
Airport chiefs extend deadline to reapply for local discount scheme

Airport chiefs extend deadline to reapply for local discount scheme

07 October 2024

Residents within a 10-mile radius of Stansted Airport are entitled to a big discount for the Express Set Down, which normally costs £7.


Rat-run fear after Sawbridgeworth road closed for building’s roof repairs

07 October 2024
Rat-run fear after Sawbridgeworth road closed for building’s roof repairs

Rat-run fear after Sawbridgeworth road closed for building’s roof repairs

07 October 2024

A small part of Station Road was closed on Monday morning (Oct 7) to facilitate urgent repairs to the roof of a building in The Maltings.


Dog found tied to tree in Pishiobury Park taken to animal rescue centre

07 October 2024
Dog found tied to tree in Pishiobury Park taken to animal rescue centre

Dog found tied to tree in Pishiobury Park taken to animal rescue centre

07 October 2024

The tan pocket bully-style female was seen tied to a tree in the Sawbridgeworth park by a dog walker and calls went out to rescue it.


2,000 households in Sawbridgeworth targeted for plastics recycling trial

07 October 2024
2,000 households in Sawbridgeworth targeted for plastics recycling trial

2,000 households in Sawbridgeworth targeted for plastics recycling trial

07 October 2024

Participating households in the town have received special blue bags to put all their plastic bags and soft plastic wrapping in.


Woman suffers knife injury as man pulls another woman from car

07 October 2024
Woman suffers knife injury as man pulls another woman from car

Woman suffers knife injury as man pulls another woman from car

07 October 2024

The incident happened in West Road, Sawbridgeworth, on Sunday evening, and paramedics took a woman to hospital.


Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

04 October 2024
Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

04 October 2024

Sawbridgeworth Town Twinning Association group visits French twin of Bry-sur-Marne and takes in public buildings as part of a local heritage day.


Top ten most expensive and cheapest addresses in Bishop’s Stortford

03 October 2024
Top ten most expensive and cheapest addresses in Bishop’s Stortford

Top ten most expensive and cheapest addresses in Bishop’s Stortford

03 October 2024

The data, produced by Property Solvers, was obtained by tracking average sold price data from HM Land Registry since 2019 of streets in the CM23 area.


Rugby team’s touching tribute to captain Max after tragic death at 31

02 October 2024
Rugby team’s touching tribute to captain Max after tragic death at 31

Rugby team’s touching tribute to captain Max after tragic death at 31

02 October 2024

Pitch two at Bishop’s Stortford rugby club was emblazoned with the words ‘Max Oliver Chindits’ as part of a tribute by his former team-mates.


Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

01 October 2024
Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

01 October 2024

The First Aid Day at Reedings Junior School began with an assembly taken by a representative from Essex and Herts Air Ambulance.


Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

01 October 2024
Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

01 October 2024

Sustainable Sawbridgeworth’s first Community Veggie Feast night shows how plant-based meals can be tasty and fun.


Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

01 October 2024
Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

01 October 2024

Station Road will be shut for up to three weeks from next Monday to facilitate scaffolding for repairs to the roof of a building in The Maltings.


Mum calls for pedestrian crossing after son, 13, is in collision with car

22 September 2024
Mum calls for pedestrian crossing after son, 13, is in collision with car

Mum calls for pedestrian crossing after son, 13, is in collision with car

22 September 2024

Max George was walking to Birchwood High School from his home on the St James’ Park estate when the collision occurred on London Road.


Blues boss says sky’s the limit for young team after shock FA Cup win

18 September 2024
Blues boss says sky’s the limit for young team after shock FA Cup win

Blues boss says sky’s the limit for young team after shock FA Cup win

18 September 2024

Steve Castle: “The more clubs we’re playing against at this level, the more confidence they will get. The sky’s the limit for these youngsters.”


Herts police back national campaign highlighting awareness over spiking

16 September 2024
Herts police back national campaign highlighting awareness over spiking

Herts police back national campaign highlighting awareness over spiking

16 September 2024

Herts police highlighted examples in the range of behaviours that would be considered spiking, under the existing legislation.


Burst main closes Hadham Road and leaves residents without water

16 September 2024
Burst main closes Hadham Road and leaves residents without water

Burst main closes Hadham Road and leaves residents without water

16 September 2024

Affinity Water apologised to residents if they lost supply after the burst main led to closure of part of the A1250 Hadham Road on Sunday.


Roy Orbison tribute told after karaoke performance: ‘You Got It’

16 September 2024
Roy Orbison tribute told after karaoke performance: ‘You Got It’

Roy Orbison tribute told after karaoke performance: ‘You Got It’

16 September 2024

Dave Collison will bring The Roy Orbison Project to South Mill Arts in November, taking the audience on a nostalgic journey back in time.


Professor Peter’s bursary a grand help for students – 11 years after his death

16 September 2024
Professor Peter’s bursary a grand help for students – 11 years after his death

Professor Peter’s bursary a grand help for students – 11 years after his death

16 September 2024

Peter Lines worked at the University of Hertfordshire for 30 years and designed the lighting for shows at South Mill Arts and Harlow Playhouse.


Roots of English language explored in Sawbridgeworth history talk

12 September 2024
Roots of English language explored in Sawbridgeworth history talk

Roots of English language explored in Sawbridgeworth history talk

12 September 2024

Charlie Haylock’s History of the English Language talk takes place on Thursday September 26 at 7.30pm at Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall.


Top theatre director to visit Much Hadham to share stories of his career

11 September 2024
Top theatre director to visit Much Hadham to share stories of his career

Top theatre director to visit Much Hadham to share stories of his career

11 September 2024

Stephen Unwin will visit Much Hadham village hall on Saturday September 21 for an evening filled with “insights, stories and socialising”.


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