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New routes to Croatia, Italy, Austria and Bosnia from Stansted this autumn

09 September 2024
New routes to Croatia, Italy, Austria and Bosnia from Stansted this autumn

New routes to Croatia, Italy, Austria and Bosnia from Stansted this autumn

09 September 2024

British Airways has started flights to Split and Ryanair is expanding its network with flights to Reggio, Linz, Dubrovnik and Sarajevo.


Two parked vehicles damaged by Fiat driver on Windhill

09 September 2024
Two parked vehicles damaged by Fiat driver on Windhill

Two parked vehicles damaged by Fiat driver on Windhill

09 September 2024

Residents’ calls for traffic-calming measures will be renewed after the latest crash on a sharp bend on the B1004 in Bishop’s Stortford.


Giant chicken, jumping horse and flying E.T. – High Wych Scarecrow Festival in pictures

08 September 2024
Giant chicken, jumping horse and flying E.T. – High Wych Scarecrow Festival in pictures

Giant chicken, jumping horse and flying E.T. – High Wych Scarecrow Festival in pictures

08 September 2024

Indie readers’ photos include a giant “egg-laying” cockerel, a horse jumping a garden hedge and a line of ice creams guaranteed not to melt.


Haines heads Blues to first league win since opening day of the season

07 September 2024
Haines heads Blues to first league win since opening day of the season

Haines heads Blues to first league win since opening day of the season

07 September 2024

Defender Mark Haines scores first-half winner as Bishop’s Stortford earn three points with hard-fought 1-0 victory over St Ives Town at RDA Stadium.


Rugby club community reeling after Max Oliver, 31, dies from cardiac arrest

06 September 2024
Rugby club community reeling after Max Oliver, 31, dies from cardiac arrest

Rugby club community reeling after Max Oliver, 31, dies from cardiac arrest

06 September 2024

Fiancé Max, son of former chairman Perry Oliver, joined the Silver Leys club as a junior and was captain of the club’s fourth XV, the Chindits.


History society’s event to mark centenary of sale of Hallingbury Place estate

05 September 2024
History society’s event to mark centenary of sale of Hallingbury Place estate

History society’s event to mark centenary of sale of Hallingbury Place estate

05 September 2024

The estate of more than 3,000 acres, stretching from Takeley to Bishop’s Stortford, comprised farms, cottages, a pub and smithy.


Saffron Screen’s £5,000 drive to offer smart glasses to deaf film fans

05 September 2024
Saffron Screen’s £5,000 drive to offer smart glasses to deaf film fans

Saffron Screen’s £5,000 drive to offer smart glasses to deaf film fans

05 September 2024

Captions appear on the glasses’ lens, making it possible to watch the screen and read the captions without having to look away and miss the action.


Crackdown on Link Road anti-social driving on Stortford police priorities

05 September 2024
Crackdown on Link Road anti-social driving on Stortford police priorities

Crackdown on Link Road anti-social driving on Stortford police priorities

05 September 2024

Speeding in Hadham Road and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour in Sawbridgeworth also high on the list for local neighbourhood policing team.


Tap-in tap-out tech coming to Stortford, Stansted and Sawbo stations

05 September 2024
Tap-in tap-out tech coming to Stortford, Stansted and Sawbo stations

Tap-in tap-out tech coming to Stortford, Stansted and Sawbo stations

05 September 2024

19 Greater Anglia stations benefitting from the rollout include Stansted Airport, meaning smoother journeys from train to plane for overseas fliers.


Woman, 79, arrested on suspicion of firearm offences

03 September 2024
Woman, 79, arrested on suspicion of firearm offences

Woman, 79, arrested on suspicion of firearm offences

03 September 2024

The OAP’s arrest follows the execution of a warrant by officers from Essex Police at a house in Elsenham on August 24.


Council sends enforcement firm in to move on defiant travellers from Southern Country Park

03 September 2024
Council sends enforcement firm in to move on defiant travellers from Southern Country Park

Council sends enforcement firm in to move on defiant travellers from Southern Country Park

03 September 2024

The “unauthorised encampment” got into the park on Thursday and defied a council order served on Friday to clear the site by 9am on Monday.


Travellers remain in Southern Country Park in defiance of council order

02 September 2024
Travellers remain in Southern Country Park in defiance of council order

Travellers remain in Southern Country Park in defiance of council order

02 September 2024

East Herts Council officers on Friday served notice for travellers to leave immediately and that site should be cleared by 9am Monday (Sept 2).


Police investigating sexual assault at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow

01 September 2024
Police investigating sexual assault at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow

Police investigating sexual assault at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow

01 September 2024

It was reported that a woman had her bottom touched on Thursday May 23 at around 4am.


It’s Pinky and party time as Miss Disco return to South Mill Arts

30 August 2024
It’s Pinky and party time as Miss Disco return to South Mill Arts

It’s Pinky and party time as Miss Disco return to South Mill Arts

30 August 2024

Following their sold-out 2022 show, Bishop’s Stortford favourites Miss Disco make their long-awaited return at the end of September.


Council and police working to move on travellers from Southern Country Park

29 August 2024
Council and police working to move on travellers from Southern Country Park

Council and police working to move on travellers from Southern Country Park

29 August 2024

Jim Hook, chair of Friends of SCP, said: “There appear to be three or four caravans, a car, a mobile wood chipper and some dogs in small kennels.”


Aristocrat blaze started accidentally, says senior fire officer

28 August 2024
Aristocrat blaze started accidentally, says senior fire officer

Aristocrat blaze started accidentally, says senior fire officer

28 August 2024

More than 30 firefighters sent to historic Hadham Road building The Chantry, home until earlier this summer of high-end fashion shop.


Four men arrested on suspicion of £25,000 rogue trading in Stortford

28 August 2024
Four men arrested on suspicion of £25,000 rogue trading in Stortford

Four men arrested on suspicion of £25,000 rogue trading in Stortford

28 August 2024

Police attended victim’s address on Tuesday and four men, aged 29 to 56, were subsequently arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation.


Police interest spooks two people into abandoning vehicle in Aldi car park

28 August 2024
Police interest spooks two people into abandoning vehicle in Aldi car park

Police interest spooks two people into abandoning vehicle in Aldi car park

28 August 2024

Officers on patrol spotted a ‘vehicle of interest’ in the London Road area on Wednesday afternoon.


Fire breaks out at vacant Aristocrat shop in Bishop’s Stortford

28 August 2024
Fire breaks out at vacant Aristocrat shop in Bishop’s Stortford

Fire breaks out at vacant Aristocrat shop in Bishop’s Stortford

28 August 2024

Six fire crews and an aerial ladder were at the scene of the former high-end women’s and men’s fashion store at The Chantry in Hadham Road.


Ambulance on 999 call has windscreen shattered by object thrown from bridge over A120

27 August 2024
Ambulance on 999 call has windscreen shattered by object thrown from bridge over A120

Ambulance on 999 call has windscreen shattered by object thrown from bridge over A120

27 August 2024

Detectives treating incident on dual carriageway at Dunmow West turn-off as case of criminal damage to a vehicle endangering life.


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