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An ice start to Emma’s ‘12 marathons in 12 months’ challenge

17 January 2025
An ice start to Emma’s ‘12 marathons in 12 months’ challenge

An ice start to Emma’s ‘12 marathons in 12 months’ challenge

17 January 2025

Mother-of-two Emma O’Boyle, 42, is challenging herself to run 12 marathons in 12 months to raise money for MS-UK in memory of her father, Robert


Emergency surgery patient praises PAH after he was in and out of hospital in 12 hours

15 January 2025
Emergency surgery patient praises PAH after he was in and out of hospital in 12 hours

Emergency surgery patient praises PAH after he was in and out of hospital in 12 hours

15 January 2025

Stansted man Jonathan Self, 58, admitted himself to Harlow’s Princess Alexandra Hospital with an abscess and was home within 12 hours.


Uncertainty over budget could threaten Stansted services, councillors warn

15 January 2025
Uncertainty over budget could threaten Stansted services, councillors warn

Uncertainty over budget could threaten Stansted services, councillors warn

15 January 2025

Stansted Parish Council finance chair Cllr John O’Brien said a vague draft budget from Uttlesford cast doubts over incoming funding


Police warn of town centre pickpockets after woman and man fall victim

14 January 2025
Police warn of town centre pickpockets after woman and man fall victim

Police warn of town centre pickpockets after woman and man fall victim

14 January 2025

Police are urging shoppers to take extra care of wallets and purses after a man and a woman had theirs stolen in separate incidents.


Residents’ views sought on tackling Stansted Airport fly-parking

14 January 2025
Residents’ views sought on tackling Stansted Airport fly-parking

Residents’ views sought on tackling Stansted Airport fly-parking

14 January 2025

Uttlesford District Council is giving people until February 14 to comment on options for deterring airport parking in residential streets.


Man victim of distraction theft at Tesco after dropped £10 note ploy

13 January 2025
Man victim of distraction theft at Tesco after dropped £10 note ploy

Man victim of distraction theft at Tesco after dropped £10 note ploy

13 January 2025

The victim was approached by a man giving him a “dropped” £10 note and later realised his wallet had been stolen.


Stansted Youth Club attendance ‘flourishing’

13 January 2025
Stansted Youth Club attendance ‘flourishing’

Stansted Youth Club attendance ‘flourishing’

13 January 2025

Between 25-30 children are now regularly using the youth centre every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings to socialise and learn new skills


Attempted daytime burglary on estate in Bishop’s Stortford

13 January 2025
Attempted daytime burglary on estate in Bishop’s Stortford

Attempted daytime burglary on estate in Bishop’s Stortford

13 January 2025

Police investigating Sunday afternoon break-in attempt in which house’s front door was damaged.


Council in the dark over street light thefts

12 January 2025
Council in the dark over street light thefts

Council in the dark over street light thefts

12 January 2025

Thieves have stolen antique-style lanterns from lights in Stansted’s Chapel Hill and Lower Street


Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Elsenham

07 January 2025
Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Elsenham

Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Elsenham

07 January 2025

20-year-old Patrick Clark, from Ipswich, is wanted on prison recall for aggravated vehicle taking.


Three teenagers arrested after crashing stolen car into pub

07 January 2025
Three teenagers arrested after crashing stolen car into pub

Three teenagers arrested after crashing stolen car into pub

07 January 2025

A black Ford Fiesta stolen from Saffron Walden hit the Queen’s Head in Fyfield after failing to stop for police in Ongar


Parents and pupils frustrated at changes to school bus from Stortford

07 January 2025
Parents and pupils frustrated at changes to school bus from Stortford

Parents and pupils frustrated at changes to school bus from Stortford

07 January 2025

Operator Stephensons of Essex has scrapped its 441 Stortford to Saffron Walden bus, leaving pupils unsure over pick-up times.


Council backs campaign against open fires and log burners

07 January 2025
Council backs campaign against open fires and log burners

Council backs campaign against open fires and log burners

07 January 2025

Uttlesford District Council says that with around 80% of homeowners in Saffron Walden burning logs, residents need to be aware of the risks.


Car thieves strike three times in Stortford over New Year

07 January 2025
Car thieves strike three times in Stortford over New Year

Car thieves strike three times in Stortford over New Year

07 January 2025

Two Toyotas, both of which were later recovered, and a Ford Fiesta were targeted by thieves between December 30 and January 2.


Suspended prison term for New Year’s Eve M&S shoplifter

06 January 2025
Suspended prison term for New Year’s Eve M&S shoplifter

Suspended prison term for New Year’s Eve M&S shoplifter

06 January 2025

David Oakes, 60, appeared in court on New Year’s Day and pleaded guilty to shoplifting from Marks & Spencer in Bishop’s Stortford.


National Trust support group folds after more than half a century

06 January 2025
National Trust support group folds after more than half a century

National Trust support group folds after more than half a century

06 January 2025

The Herts & Essex Border Centre supporters’ group has closed due to declining membership and a shortage of committee members.


Police’s specialist video team offers lifeline to domestic abuse victims

02 January 2025
Police’s specialist video team offers lifeline to domestic abuse victims

Police’s specialist video team offers lifeline to domestic abuse victims

02 January 2025

The initiative run by Essex Police’s specialist Rapid Video Response team offers victims face-to-face support.


Santa Cliff wakes on Boxing Day to find his bank account emptied by thieves

02 January 2025
Santa Cliff wakes on Boxing Day to find his bank account emptied by thieves

Santa Cliff wakes on Boxing Day to find his bank account emptied by thieves

02 January 2025

Sawbridgeworth’s Youth CREATE Father Christmas, Cliff Clarkson, woke to find he had fallen victim to a festive fraud down under.


Person killed on railway line near Henham

02 January 2025
Person killed on railway line near Henham

Person killed on railway line near Henham

02 January 2025

The death, which happened soon after midnight on Sunday (December 29), has been referred to the Essex coroner’s office.


Former Herts & Essex girl turned criminal barrister awarded OBE

02 January 2025
Former Herts & Essex girl turned criminal barrister awarded OBE

Former Herts & Essex girl turned criminal barrister awarded OBE

02 January 2025

Bishop’s Stortford married mother-of-two Sirah McGee, 47, honoured for tackling serious and organised crime in the Caribbean.


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