13 March 2019
The event will bring a mix of mod, ska, 60s, indie, northern soul, punk and soul music to Hillside Farm in Great Amwell near Ware.
13 March 2019
On Saturday, March 30, the Bish Bash team will pay homage to the legendary Hacienda club.
11 March 2019
News editor Sinead Corr takes a two-hour direct flight away with Widerøe for a walk on the wild side in Norway
27 February 2019
The music stage fill be headlined by the iconic Nile Rodgers & CHIC, the Mercury Prize-winning Wolf Alice and pop supremo Rag’n’Bone Man,
14 February 2019
The entertainer is best known for Live At The Electric, Live At Apollo, Unzipped, Celebrity Juice and I Am Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Now.
13 February 2019
The series of five talks will address the finite planet, the UK after Brexit, food security and prospects for the English language
11 February 2019
Single and double blooms of galanthus nivalis grow in profusion in the landmark’s bosquet, or wood grove.
30 January 2019
TV historian David Starkey's return is one of the highlights of the festival featuring authors, poets, illustrators – and an inspirational woman
30 January 2019
Nile Rodgers and CHIC and Wolf Alice have been unveiled as headliners at this summer’s Standon Calling with previously announced Rag’n’Bone Man
24 January 2019
Sarah McIntyre appears at the Bishop's Stortford College Festival of Literature on Wednesday, February 6 at 6pm.
18 January 2019
Inspiration for her debut came when she was covering notorious trials and wondered exactly what the wives of the accused knew of their crimes.
27 July 2018
Herts and Essex Community Farm is bringing people together once again with its fifth annual festival.
06 July 2018
Get out in the sunshine and sample delicious food and drink to raise money for Grove Cottage at the Festival of Flavour on Sunday (July 8).
18 May 2018
Bishop's Stortford is gearing up this Sunday for its fourth May Games festival.
08 May 2018
Stortford Music Festival stalwart, freelance photographer Steve Beeston, was at Sworder's Field for both days of the Bish Bash 2018.
03 May 2018
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Prices are: Sat – adult £13, children aged 5-17 £4.50, family (2 adults + 2 children) £30.50; Sun – adult £21, children £7.50, family £49.50; weekend – adult £31, children £10.50, family £72.50.
Gate ticket prices are: Sat – adult £15, children £5, family £35; Sun – adult £25, children £10, family £60; weekend – adult £35, children aged 5-17 £15, family £80.
Under-5s free. All under-18s must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian over 21. No dogs allowed, except registered guide dogs.
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If you're looking for inspiration for alternatives to a 24-hour TV sports marathon for this weekend's FA Cup semi-finals and the London Marathon, here are 12 highlights from our weekly in-paper Listings guide to tempt you elsewhere - including a couple of premature St George's Day events! The weather forecast is for sunny intervals and temperatures of 21C (70F) in the Stortford area for both Saturday and Sunday.
12 February 2018
The 2018 Bishop's Stortford College Festival of Literature closed last Thursday with a discussion between feminist writer Laura Bates, founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, and Stortford employment lawyer and novelist Hina Belitz. College student Lucy Betser was there..
07 February 2018
Bishop's Stortford College student Sam Gallagher was entertained for an hour by one of the funniest people he has ever met when poet Ian McMillan performed at the school's Festival of Literature on Monday evening. Here's his review..
07 February 2018
What a wonderful way to begin the Bishops Stortford College Festival of Literature 2018, with an evening of music incorporated with art.