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Welcome to Boulefields! French town twinners to visit Sawbridgeworth

Welcome to Boulefields! French town twinners to visit Sawbridgeworth

Welcome to Boulefields! French town twinners to visit Sawbridgeworth

01 September 2025

Group of 25 from Bry-sur-Marne to enjoy reception, formal dinner, bring-and-share lunch, St Albans trip – and a game of boules.


Sawbridgeworth shoppers step up for war-hit Ukrainians

Sawbridgeworth shoppers step up for war-hit Ukrainians

Sawbridgeworth shoppers step up for war-hit Ukrainians

01 September 2025

Following collections outside Central Co-op by the town’s Homes For Ukraine support group, food and warm clothing will be sent to UK-Aid in Felsted.


Straw draws joined by endangered animals at village scarecrow festival

Straw draws joined by endangered animals at village scarecrow festival

Straw draws joined by endangered animals at village scarecrow festival

30 August 2025

The annual event at High Wych, which attracts thousands and last year raised £10,000 for charity, will take place on the weekend of September 6-7.


Charity transforms old cannabis factory unit into community boxing hub

Charity transforms old cannabis factory unit into community boxing hub

Charity transforms old cannabis factory unit into community boxing hub

27 August 2025

Strong Box is behind transformation of premises at Bishop’s Stortford’s Twyford Business Centre, funded by donations from its primary trustees.


Forget Me Not pop-up café in family’s garden raises £4,000 for charities

Forget Me Not pop-up café in family’s garden raises £4,000 for charities

Forget Me Not pop-up café in family’s garden raises £4,000 for charities

27 August 2025

The sum brings Morgan and Sue Giles’ fundraising total for Alzheimer’s Society and Stroke Association in nine years to almost £27,000.


Rally school takes on 24-hour charity driveathon

Rally school takes on 24-hour charity driveathon

Rally school takes on 24-hour charity driveathon

26 August 2025

Head along to Uttlesford’s Langley Park Rally School on September 13 to watch founder Simon Clark take on the epic endurance challenge for charity


Hospice opening its third charity shop in Bishop’s Stortford

Hospice opening its third charity shop in Bishop’s Stortford

Hospice opening its third charity shop in Bishop’s Stortford

26 August 2025

Residents invited to unveiling of new St Clare shop at Thorley Neighbourhood Centre on Saturday August 30 at 10am.


Anglers hook almost £300 for Bishop’s Stortford Breathe Easy Group

Anglers hook almost £300 for Bishop’s Stortford Breathe Easy Group

Anglers hook almost £300 for Bishop’s Stortford Breathe Easy Group

25 August 2025

The Pig Lane fishing club adopted the organisation, which is affiliated to the British Lung Foundation, as the beneficiary of its annual competition.


Volunteers needed as Citizens Advice East Herts expands outreach service

Volunteers needed as Citizens Advice East Herts expands outreach service

Volunteers needed as Citizens Advice East Herts expands outreach service

20 August 2025

In her latest Indie column, Citizens Advice East Herts chief executive Maxine Bromyard discusses the charity expanding its outreach service


Families flocking to free ParkPlay sessions in Bishop’s Stortford

Families flocking to free ParkPlay sessions in Bishop’s Stortford

Families flocking to free ParkPlay sessions in Bishop’s Stortford

19 August 2025

ParkPlay’s Millie Wyatt said: “There is no age range; we welcome absolutely everyone, babies to grandparents.”


Animal rescue centre founder backs call for reform of XL Bully dog ban

Animal rescue centre founder backs call for reform of XL Bully dog ban

Animal rescue centre founder backs call for reform of XL Bully dog ban

18 August 2025

The RSPCA says dog bites, attacks and human fatalities persist, despite data showing thousands of XL Bullies have been seized and hundreds euthanised.


Remember to support Stortford’s Forget Me Not pop-up charity café

Remember to support Stortford’s Forget Me Not pop-up charity café

Remember to support Stortford’s Forget Me Not pop-up charity café

18 August 2025

Return of mother and daughter’s café in the garden of their family home that’s raised £22,700 for Alzheimer’s Society and Stroke Association.


Home Office minister visits Stortford as part of Labour’s Safer Streets summer initiative

Home Office minister visits Stortford as part of Labour’s Safer Streets summer initiative

Home Office minister visits Stortford as part of Labour’s Safer Streets summer initiative

15 August 2025

Home Office minister Dame Diana Johnson visited Bishop’s Stortford to learn more about crime and community policing in the town centre.


Prison threat forces Moroccan who worked at Stansted Airport to claim asylum

Prison threat forces Moroccan who worked at Stansted Airport to claim asylum

Prison threat forces Moroccan who worked at Stansted Airport to claim asylum

11 August 2025

“I’m going to be grateful for the next five years. I’m going to try to be the best human being I can, volunteer a lot and do my part as a citizen.”


From planting to plate, Grove Cottage’s allotment is great

From planting to plate, Grove Cottage’s allotment is great

From planting to plate, Grove Cottage’s allotment is great

11 August 2025

Grove Cottage, based at London Road, has a plot at Bishop’s Stortford Town Council’s newest allotment site in Thorley Street.


Three groups lose on grants from Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Three groups lose on grants from Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Three groups lose on grants from Sawbridgeworth Town Council

11 August 2025

Five applications for grants were considered, with councillors invited by mayor Cllr Salvatore Pagdades to indicate if they were for or against them.


Swimmers urged to make a splash for charity with ‘Olympics’ event at lake

Swimmers urged to make a splash for charity with ‘Olympics’ event at lake

Swimmers urged to make a splash for charity with ‘Olympics’ event at lake

09 August 2025

The Gill Crabb Foundation is holding Redricks Summer Olympics which organisers say will be a day of fun, friendly competition and personal triumphs.


Support the Great Big Walk for Herts this September

Support the Great Big Walk for Herts this September

Support the Great Big Walk for Herts this September

07 August 2025

From rolling fields and woodlands to charming villages and historic trails, the routes showcase some of Hertfordshire best countryside.


Reviews put Hertfordshire Zoo in top 10% of world’s tourist attractions

Reviews put Hertfordshire Zoo in top 10% of world’s tourist attractions

Reviews put Hertfordshire Zoo in top 10% of world’s tourist attractions

07 August 2025

Hertfordshire Zoo was recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2025.


Council teams up with charity to install public life-saving kit at fire stations

Council teams up with charity to install public life-saving kit at fire stations

Council teams up with charity to install public life-saving kit at fire stations

05 August 2025

The kit, consisting of a defibrillator and bleed kit, is due to be installed at Bishop’s Stortford fire station over the coming weeks.


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