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Thorley Manor U14 Black sprint into six-goal lead

19 September 2024
Thorley Manor U14 Black sprint into six-goal lead

Thorley Manor U14 Black sprint into six-goal lead

19 September 2024

A round-up of the weekend’s action involving 10 Thorley Manor FC youth football teams, from U8 to U16.


Whitrod the last-gasp hero for U17 Blues against Harlow

19 September 2024
Whitrod the last-gasp hero for U17 Blues against Harlow

Whitrod the last-gasp hero for U17 Blues against Harlow

19 September 2024

A round-up of how seven Bishop’s Stortford Community Football Club boys’ and girls’ teams fared at the weekend.


Stortford netball stalwart recognised for outstanding contribution to the sport

18 September 2024
Stortford netball stalwart recognised for outstanding contribution to the sport

Stortford netball stalwart recognised for outstanding contribution to the sport

18 September 2024

Brenda Pegg, who founded Bishop’s Stortford Netball Club in 1979, was presented with the East Region’s Long Service Award.


Stortford rugby club to host funeral reception for Max Oliver

17 September 2024
Stortford rugby club to host funeral reception for Max Oliver

Stortford rugby club to host funeral reception for Max Oliver

17 September 2024

“Max’s funeral provides us all with an opportunity to celebrate his life and the overwhelmingly positive impact he had upon all of us.”


FA Cup draw: Blues at home to Hereford in next round

16 September 2024
FA Cup draw: Blues at home to Hereford in next round

FA Cup draw: Blues at home to Hereford in next round

16 September 2024

Bishop’s Stortford’s reward for shock second qualifying round win at National League South leaders Hemel Hempstead Town is a home tie.


Luke’s run of fine form continues in national cross country event

16 September 2024
Luke’s run of fine form continues in national cross country event

Luke’s run of fine form continues in national cross country event

16 September 2024

Stortford boy Luke Dunham, 16, carried over his fine form on the track as he finished sixth in the Saucony National Cross Country U17 men’s final.


Blues pull off cup upset at National League South leaders Hemel with late winner

15 September 2024
Blues pull off cup upset at National League South leaders Hemel with late winner

Blues pull off cup upset at National League South leaders Hemel with late winner

15 September 2024

Substitute Fabio Virciglio ensured Blues’ place in Monday’s draw for the FA Cup third qualifying round with an 89th-minute winner.


Stortford midwife Angela wins award for going above and beyond in her care

13 September 2024
Stortford midwife Angela wins award for going above and beyond in her care

Stortford midwife Angela wins award for going above and beyond in her care

13 September 2024

One nomination for DAISY Award winner Angela Gatland said: “She will be someone who I will always remember and hold close to my heart.”


Police appeal after bullying ‘rogue trader’ in scam on Stortford residents

12 September 2024
Police appeal after bullying ‘rogue trader’ in scam on Stortford residents

Police appeal after bullying ‘rogue trader’ in scam on Stortford residents

12 September 2024

Herts police received reports that a white man in a grey van was cold-calling at homes, offering to clean gutters and do roofing repairs for £400.


Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

11 September 2024
Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

11 September 2024

Brian Rayner has seen countless changes in terms of colleagues and ways of working during his four decades with Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust.


Thank you very Mutts! Sibling friends raise money for dog shelter

11 September 2024
Thank you very Mutts! Sibling friends raise money for dog shelter

Thank you very Mutts! Sibling friends raise money for dog shelter

11 September 2024

Summercroft gang Grace, Joseph, Ollie and Harry set up street stall to raise money for Little Hallingbury dog shelter Mutts in Distress.


Josh Dean on why he voted to cut winter fuel payments to 9.9 million pensioners

11 September 2024
Josh Dean on why he voted to cut winter fuel payments to 9.9 million pensioners

Josh Dean on why he voted to cut winter fuel payments to 9.9 million pensioners

11 September 2024

Stortford’s Labour MP to hold dedicated advice surgeries for pensioners to help ensure they are getting all the money to which they are entitled.


Stansted Airport records busiest day, month and summer in its history

11 September 2024
Stansted Airport records busiest day, month and summer in its history

Stansted Airport records busiest day, month and summer in its history

11 September 2024

August’s total of 3.06 million, up 4.9% on the same month last year, beat the previous high of 2.97 million set six years ago.


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.


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