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Sawbridgeworth’s lack of EV charging points a ‘disgrace’

Sawbridgeworth’s lack of EV charging points a ‘disgrace’

Sawbridgeworth’s lack of EV charging points a ‘disgrace’

30 April 2024

Councillors suggested contacting the Co-op or Shell fuel station after neither Herts County Council nor East Herts Council provided them.


Village store and post office highly commended in ‘rural Oscars’

Village store and post office highly commended in ‘rural Oscars’

Village store and post office highly commended in ‘rural Oscars’

30 April 2024

Henham’s village shop and sub-post office was honoured in the Countryside Alliance Awards, which recognise rural businesses that hit the heights.


The Cock in Stansted to become a Turkish restaurant

The Cock in Stansted to become a Turkish restaurant

The Cock in Stansted to become a Turkish restaurant

17 April 2024

The former pub, which closed in the new year, is undergoing refurbishment and will be run by the owners of Hertford restaurant Veyso’s.


Historic thatched pub that’s been shut since flooding is in line for refurb

Historic thatched pub that’s been shut since flooding is in line for refurb

Historic thatched pub that’s been shut since flooding is in line for refurb

17 April 2024

The interior of the listed 16th-century Three Horseshoes in Spellbrook Lane East was flooded after Storm Ciarán hit five months ago.


Mayor opens Isabel Hospice’s second shop in Bishop’s Stortford

Mayor opens Isabel Hospice’s second shop in Bishop’s Stortford

Mayor opens Isabel Hospice’s second shop in Bishop’s Stortford

11 April 2024

Cllr Richard Townsend welcomed customers to the new Always Loved by Isabel Hospice store in South Street.


Cycle Day in store at Sawbridgeworth Co-op

Cycle Day in store at Sawbridgeworth Co-op

Cycle Day in store at Sawbridgeworth Co-op

11 April 2024

The event is being held by Sustainable Sawbridgeworth and the Cycle King shop will be carrying out free bicycle health checks.


Concerns for traders as Uttlesford car park charges increase comes into effect

Concerns for traders as Uttlesford car park charges increase comes into effect

Concerns for traders as Uttlesford car park charges increase comes into effect

10 April 2024

A hike in parking fees at Uttlesford District Council car parks has come into effect – and there are fears of how it will impact the high street.


Average 32-second wait for callers to council’s customer services

Average 32-second wait for callers to council’s customer services

Average 32-second wait for callers to council’s customer services

09 April 2024

According to the latest data, 81,017 calls were made in the three months October to December, of which 93% were answered and 7% abandoned.


Gas workers return to fix leak on main road in Bishop’s Stortford

Gas workers return to fix leak on main road in Bishop’s Stortford

Gas workers return to fix leak on main road in Bishop’s Stortford

09 April 2024

Cadent Gas workers have set up temporary two-way traffic signals in Stansted Road.


Free crazy golf in Stortford town centre from Thursday to Saturday

Free crazy golf in Stortford town centre from Thursday to Saturday

Free crazy golf in Stortford town centre from Thursday to Saturday

02 April 2024

Pop-up 9-hole course on former Charringtons car park will be open Thursday to Saturday (April 4-6), 10am to 4pm each day, no booking required.


Lyn fixes it for Bishop’s Stortford to get its own repair café

Lyn fixes it for Bishop’s Stortford to get its own repair café

Lyn fixes it for Bishop’s Stortford to get its own repair café

01 April 2024

The inaugural Stortford Repair Café will be on Saturday April 27, 2pm to 5pm, at the Emmaus Centre by St James the Great Church in Thorley.


Seven things going up in price from April 1

Seven things going up in price from April 1

Seven things going up in price from April 1

01 April 2024

April 1 is dubbed National Price Hike Day as bills for council tax, water and TV licence are among those rising.


‘Traffic-free North Street would create much-needed hub and gathering space’

‘Traffic-free North Street would create much-needed hub and gathering space’

‘Traffic-free North Street would create much-needed hub and gathering space’

01 April 2024

Bishop’s Stortford BID (Business Improvement District) chair and interim manager Karen Burton on its desire to explore pedestrianising North Street.


Stortford’s high street is unique – and we need to embrace that

Stortford’s high street is unique – and we need to embrace that

Stortford’s high street is unique – and we need to embrace that

27 March 2024

A regular column for the Indie by Bishop’s Stortford Business Improvement District chairman and interim manager Karen Burton.


Passport fees set to rise within weeks

Passport fees set to rise within weeks

Passport fees set to rise within weeks

22 March 2024

Holidaymakers and other travellers without a passport have until April 11 to apply before an expected 7% hike in fees.


Free crazy golf in Bishop’s Stortford town centre over Easter

Free crazy golf in Bishop’s Stortford town centre over Easter

Free crazy golf in Bishop’s Stortford town centre over Easter

21 March 2024

Pop-up 9-hole course on former Charringtons car park will be open Thursday to Saturday (April 4-6), 10am to 4pm each day, no booking required.


A guide to private 5G network costs from multiple angles

A guide to private 5G network costs from multiple angles

A guide to private 5G network costs from multiple angles

21 March 2024

With its speed and other beneficial aspects, 5G is the new toy everyone’s looking to be involved with – but is it worth it?


HSBC says ‘We’re staying in Stortford’ as branch closes for ‘refresh’

HSBC says ‘We’re staying in Stortford’ as branch closes for ‘refresh’

HSBC says ‘We’re staying in Stortford’ as branch closes for ‘refresh’

19 March 2024

The branch shuts on Wednesday (March 20) and is expected to reopen Friday April 5 – a week before Barclays closes its North Street branch.


Barclays Local to open in Bishop’s Stortford after North Street branch closure

Barclays Local to open in Bishop’s Stortford after North Street branch closure

Barclays Local to open in Bishop’s Stortford after North Street branch closure

13 March 2024

“In-person banking support” will be available every weekday at South Mill Arts from Thursday April 18.


Plans for parking crackdown in Sawbridgeworth will ‘annihilate trade’

Plans for parking crackdown in Sawbridgeworth will ‘annihilate trade’

Plans for parking crackdown in Sawbridgeworth will ‘annihilate trade’

09 March 2024

Herts County Council has launched a consultation for proposals to change some restrictions from 8.30am to 6.30pm to no waiting at any time.


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