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The Jackson Square team breaking down barriers on International Women's Day

The Jackson Square team breaking down barriers on International Women's Day

The Jackson Square team breaking down barriers on International Women's Day

08 March 2023

IWD honours female achievements, raises awareness of sex discrimination and stereotyping, and calls for action on equality.


Funeral firm boss to receive British Citizen Award for his charity fundraising

Funeral firm boss to receive British Citizen Award for his charity fundraising

Funeral firm boss to receive British Citizen Award for his charity fundraising

13 January 2023

Daniel Robinson and Sons MD Gary Neill is one of only 29 people who will be honoured at the ceremony at the Palace of Westminster.


Nick de Bois 'honoured' to be new chairman of British Tourist Authority

Nick de Bois 'honoured' to be new chairman of British Tourist Authority

Nick de Bois 'honoured' to be new chairman of British Tourist Authority

24 October 2022

The Bishop's Stortford resident and former Tory MP, a regular on TalkRADIO, said he was "delighted and honoured" to take up the role.


Transport for London high flier takes the helm at Stansted Airport

Transport for London high flier takes the helm at Stansted Airport

Transport for London high flier takes the helm at Stansted Airport

01 September 2022

Gareth Powell spent 19 years at TfL, most recently as deputy commissioner and chief customer and strategy officer leading its Covid recovery.


Danielle puts business up for sale as a new beginning with baby beckons

Danielle puts business up for sale as a new beginning with baby beckons

Danielle puts business up for sale as a new beginning with baby beckons

08 July 2022

South Street Pantry owner Danielle Thomas carries the gene for Huntington’s disease – but the baby she and husband Gareth are expecting is clear.


KidzFair showcases the next generation of entrepreneurs

KidzFair showcases the next generation of entrepreneurs

KidzFair showcases the next generation of entrepreneurs

30 June 2022

Children as young as 10 from Bishop's Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Sheering among the business winners at fun event in Dunmow.


Boeing places: Stansted Airport College student on cloud nine

Boeing places: Stansted Airport College student on cloud nine

Boeing places: Stansted Airport College student on cloud nine

22 June 2022

Aeronautical engineering student Richie Ketley, 18, one of just 20 in the country to win apprenticeship with world's largest aerospace company.


Sainsbury's shoppers and staff aid Easter egg effort for hospital kids

Sainsbury's shoppers and staff aid Easter egg effort for hospital kids

Sainsbury's shoppers and staff aid Easter egg effort for hospital kids

19 April 2022

Stansted Airport firefighter Simon Phillips has been collecting Easter eggs for children in hospital since 2014.


The Repair Shop's Jay Blades to share secrets of his success with East Herts businesses

The Repair Shop's Jay Blades to share secrets of his success with East Herts businesses

The Repair Shop's Jay Blades to share secrets of his success with East Herts businesses

23 February 2022

The TV presenter and nation’s favourite furniture restorer will talk about his experiences as a business owner and unconventional path to success.


County council appoints its first head of diversity and inclusion

County council appoints its first head of diversity and inclusion

County council appoints its first head of diversity and inclusion

30 December 2021

Nigerian-educated lawyer Temi Fawehinmi's experience 'will be key in ensuring diversity and inclusion... becomes part of County Hall's DNA'.


Counting down to opening of pie and mash shop in Stortford

Counting down to opening of pie and mash shop in Stortford

Counting down to opening of pie and mash shop in Stortford

24 November 2021

Stansted resident Fred Cooke, 52, is fifth generation of Cooke pie and mash dynasty, founded in 1862, and will run shop with wife Zoë.


'Home is where people feel happiest when it comes to care'

'Home is where people feel happiest when it comes to care'

'Home is where people feel happiest when it comes to care'

17 November 2021

Advertorial: Home Instead East Herts & Uttlesford provides award-winning services from personal care and home help to companionship and dementia care.


Free-from baker Grace rises to the business challenge

Free-from baker Grace rises to the business challenge

Free-from baker Grace rises to the business challenge

01 October 2021

We All Love Cake owner Grace Marshall, who started her business at 13, opens new custom-built kitchen to meet growing demand.


Mayor serves up his Business of the Month award to Nostimo

Mayor serves up his Business of the Month award to Nostimo

Mayor serves up his Business of the Month award to Nostimo

06 September 2021

Keith Warnell chose the Market Square café/deli as his winner following multiple nominations commending its customer service.


Sky's the limit for computer firm colleagues jumping for charity

Sky's the limit for computer firm colleagues jumping for charity

Sky's the limit for computer firm colleagues jumping for charity

02 September 2021

Team of five from Sawbridgeworth's HardSoft Computers raised £2,044 for the home of Bishop's Stortford Mencap by leaping from 13,000ft.


Upstairs downstairs: Second shop gives Kathryn chance to shine

Upstairs downstairs: Second shop gives Kathryn chance to shine

Upstairs downstairs: Second shop gives Kathryn chance to shine

02 September 2021

Fashion Flooring and Interiors has expanded into the former Cancer Research shop which was devastated by fire in July 2018.


Goldtop, motorcycling's 'best-kept secret', opens Bishop's Stortford store

Goldtop, motorcycling's 'best-kept secret', opens Bishop's Stortford store

Goldtop, motorcycling's 'best-kept secret', opens Bishop's Stortford store

04 August 2021

Family-run biker outfitter branches out from online trading to physical premises by opening 'experience' store and ride-out destination.


Thanks for the support: Stortford lingerie legend relocating after 20 years

Thanks for the support: Stortford lingerie legend relocating after 20 years

Thanks for the support: Stortford lingerie legend relocating after 20 years

03 August 2021

Carol's of Bishop's Stortford to shut in South Street on September 30 and owner Carol Segal will open her new venture near Epping in October.


The Stortford beauty salon for all ages that's looking better with age

The Stortford beauty salon for all ages that's looking better with age

The Stortford beauty salon for all ages that's looking better with age

28 July 2021

Amelia Rose Beauticians – which offers services from kids' pamper parties to care home treatments – is celebrating its 20th anniversary.


The award-winning scientist transferring football skills into business success

The award-winning scientist transferring football skills into business success

The award-winning scientist transferring football skills into business success

07 July 2021

Agility Life Sciences founder and CEO Professor Claire Thompson: 'The skills I learned playing football I use every day in business.'


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