Charity

More emergency packs have been distributed among pubs in Stansted and Dunmow in the event someone suffers a catastrophic bleed

Cllr Miriam Swainston, the member for Bishop’s Stortford West, gave £500 to each of the charities from her £5,000 locality budget.

The charity for people with learning disabilities has been named as one of leisure operator Everyone Active’s first East Herts Community Champions.

Organised by Helping Herts, walkers completed 12 unique 13-mile loops, clocking up 156 miles – almost the length of the Hertfordshire Way footpath.

Richard Whittington schoolchildren arranged donations for Bishop’s Stortford Food Bank following an inspirational visit by Bill Macdonald.

Jars of jam and peanut butter, tins of fish and cans of drink were among goods donated to help families in need.

The October 11 event, alongside the regular parkrun, has been organised by Katherine Kannegieter, whose first son Finley was stillborn in 2013.

Citizens Advice East Herts chief executive Maxine Bromyard explains the help on offer if you are worried about falling behind on your energy bills

Grove Cottage’s efforts to fund a replacement for its old London Road base began in 2021, thanks to Brian Crabb, who left a £1.2m legacy in his will.

Supporters of the home of Mencap in Bishop’s Stortford stepped out to take part in the Great Big Walk for Herts.

Alec Pearce, 10, and his seven-year-old brother Joey attend Birchanger Primary School.

St Clare Hospice has launched a new campaign to celebrate its volunteers and encourage more to join the team.

Stort Pride, Child Contact Centre, Men’s Shed, 1st Thorley Buccaneer Scouts, Bishop’s Stortford Handball Club and Thorley Cricket Club benefit.

The Labour politician met trustees, staff and volunteers to hear about the challenges they face as the team prepares to open for the winter.

People of all ages can experience walking barefoot across 600F embers at hospice HQ in Hastingwood, near Harlow, on Thursday October 16.

Simon Marriott is supporting his identical twin Andrew’s campaign over the use of anti-malaria drug Lariam and its link with military suicides.

Tennis coach Ollie Clark is joined by his friend Ollie Toms’ widow and two friends for 250-mile ride in four days in aid of various causes.

Three two-bedroom, ground-floor flats are being built within the new High Lane development for people over 60 with strong links to the village.

A total of 34 fourballs took part in Daniel Robinson & Sons’ annual charity event, including representatives of Nockolds, Price Bailey and Mullucks.

The walk on Sunday September 28, organised by Bishop’s Stortford Salvation Army, offers an opportunity to pause, reflect and recharge.