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Amazon boss Jeff Bezos' space flight – by Stortford's Mister World

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos' space flight – by Stortford's Mister World

Aerospace engineer Jack Heslewood, an ex-pupil of Manor Fields and St Mary's, writes about Tuesday's historic New Shepard rocket ship mission.

New green public transport system planned from West Herts to Stansted Airport

New green public transport system planned from West Herts to Stansted Airport

New green public transport system planned from West Herts to Stansted Airport

Hertfordshire-Essex Rapid Transit (HERT) to run from Hemel Hempstead and Watford, joining just south of St Albans then on to Harlow and airport.

Have your say on Wickham Hall solar farm plans

Have your say on Wickham Hall solar farm plans

Have your say on Wickham Hall solar farm plans

Public consultation begins on plans for solar farm the size of around 200 football pitches on the outskirts of Bishop's Stortford.

When to see the partial solar eclipse over Herts and Essex on Thursday

When to see the partial solar eclipse over Herts and Essex on Thursday

When to see the partial solar eclipse over Herts and Essex on Thursday

People in Hertfordshire and Essex will be able to see a partial eclipse of the Sun on June 10 – their last opportunity for 16 months.

Proposed telecoms tower 'better placed on North Korean border' not Havers

Proposed telecoms tower 'better placed on North Korean border' not Havers

Proposed telecoms tower 'better placed on North Korean border' not Havers

Ex-mayor George Cutting addressed town council planning committee on plan for monopole on green wedge near Havers Parade shops.

Stortford councillor resigns for CERN research role

Stortford councillor resigns for CERN research role

Stortford councillor resigns for CERN research role

Lib Dem Dr Louie Corpe has quit his seats on East Herts district and Stortford town councils to relocate to Geneva for work.

Oxfam condemns Uttlesford's £35m deal with US arms company that helped to land Mars rover

Oxfam condemns Uttlesford's £35m deal with US arms company that helped to land Mars rover

Oxfam condemns Uttlesford's £35m deal with US arms company that helped to land Mars rover

Council's controversial 'funding partner' deal for new UK HQ for American space and defence firm 'pivotal' in landing rover Perserverance.

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

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

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.

Shaping the future: Can 3D printing shape students’ education?

Shaping the future: Can 3D printing shape students’ education?

Shaping the future: Can 3D printing shape students’ education?

A sponsored feature with Pick 3D Printing on the value of the technology to educators.

Covid-19 testing takes off for Stansted Airport passengers

Covid-19 testing takes off for Stansted Airport passengers

Covid-19 testing takes off for Stansted Airport passengers

Full range of tests in main terminal comes in the week Government lifted international travel ban at end of lockdown.

Stansted Airport's 'zero carbon emissions' flight goal for 2035

Stansted Airport's 'zero carbon emissions' flight goal for 2035

Stansted Airport's 'zero carbon emissions' flight goal for 2035

Manchester Airports Group launches competition for airlines to be first to operate carbon-free commercial flight from one of its airports.

The best way to see the Perseid meteor shower over Bishop's Stortford tonight

The best way to see the Perseid meteor shower over Bishop's Stortford tonight

The best way to see the Perseid meteor shower over Bishop's Stortford tonight

With clear skies and a warm night forecast, David James says all you need to know are where to look and when to see nature's firework show.

Takeley's Roseacres Primary wins top science award

Takeley's Roseacres Primary wins top science award

Takeley's Roseacres Primary wins top science award

160 schools around the country were awarded the mark, but Roseacres was one of only 38 to achieve gilt standard.

Stansted resident's superb picture of comet blazing across village's night sky

Stansted resident's superb picture of comet blazing across village's night sky

Stansted resident's superb picture of comet blazing across village's night sky

Keen astronomer David Taub headed out late at night to photograph Comet NEOWISE and captured in a shot with Stansted's iconic windmill.

Set your profile to private to prevent council snooping

Set your profile to private to prevent council snooping

Set your profile to private to prevent council snooping

East Herts Council's Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act policy had not been reviewed since 2010 and didn't take into account social media changes.

Council leads the way with AI to locate highway faults in Hertfordshire

Council leads the way with AI to locate highway faults in Hertfordshire

Council leads the way with AI to locate highway faults in Hertfordshire

Instead of a team logging faults, technology enables a single inspector to drive while device detects defects.

'Sextortion' scam: Police warn as porn blackmailers target Hertfordshire computer users

'Sextortion' scam: Police warn as porn blackmailers target Hertfordshire computer users

'Sextortion' scam: Police warn as porn blackmailers target Hertfordshire computer users

Victims receive emails that claim to have filmed them visiting adult content websites and demand Bitcoin payment of $2,000.

Stansted's sandwiches with attitude are ready to impress at altitude

Stansted's sandwiches with attitude are ready to impress at altitude

Stansted's sandwiches with attitude are ready to impress at altitude

Stansted turned to Not Always Caviar and a taste expert to create a sandwich designed with flavours that are enhanced at altitude.

PAH sets up virtual visits by introducing video calls for patients and loved ones

PAH sets up virtual visits by introducing video calls for patients and loved ones

PAH sets up virtual visits by introducing video calls for patients and loved ones

Family and friends can arrange 10-minute video calls with patients on five wards at the Harlow hospital between 2pm and 4pm, seven days a week.

Virology expert criticises Government 'caught napping' by Covid-19 pandemic

Virology expert criticises Government 'caught napping' by Covid-19 pandemic

Virology expert criticises Government 'caught napping' by Covid-19 pandemic

Professor Jangu Banatvala, from Henham, warns No 10: "You can't win a war if you don't have the equipment or cannot locate the enemy or its strength."

Try some 'citizen science' at Hatfield Forest

Try some 'citizen science' at Hatfield Forest

Try some 'citizen science' at Hatfield Forest

Hatfield Forest is steadily coming back to life after its winter slumbers.

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