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Union claims airport taxi operator is driving cabbies to despair with 45.5% cut

Union claims airport taxi operator is driving cabbies to despair with 45.5% cut

Union claims airport taxi operator is driving cabbies to despair with 45.5% cut

08 August 2023

The GMB says StreetCars, the official taxi operator at the hub, has effectively cut workers’ wages by raising its commission from 40% to 45.5%.


Isabel Hospice calls for more volunteers at its Stortford charity shop

Isabel Hospice calls for more volunteers at its Stortford charity shop

Isabel Hospice calls for more volunteers at its Stortford charity shop

08 August 2023

The East Herts charity is experiencing a shortage of staff, precipitated by the Covid-19 pandemic and, more recently, the cost-of-living crisis.


Wilko branch and jobs in Bishop’s Stortford on the line

Wilko branch and jobs in Bishop’s Stortford on the line

Wilko branch and jobs in Bishop’s Stortford on the line

03 August 2023

Wilko is reported to be at risk of collapse, with hundreds of shops and thousands of jobs on the line.


Anger as Weston Homes axes six apprentices in cost-cutting move

Anger as Weston Homes axes six apprentices in cost-cutting move

Anger as Weston Homes axes six apprentices in cost-cutting move

13 July 2023

Angry parents hit out at Takeley-based housebuilder for leaving degree-course trainees “heartbroken, destroyed and very confused”.


St Clare urges supporters to remember a nurse who made a difference to them

St Clare urges supporters to remember a nurse who made a difference to them

St Clare urges supporters to remember a nurse who made a difference to them

12 May 2023

International Nurses’ Day is celebrated every year on May 12, the anniversary of the birth of the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale.


Herts fails to hit its target for adults with a learning disability in paid work

Herts fails to hit its target for adults with a learning disability in paid work

Herts fails to hit its target for adults with a learning disability in paid work

14 April 2023

Just 189 (6.4%) out of 2,960 adults with a learning disability are reported to be in paid employment against county council's target of 8%.


Bishop's Stortford roadshow to boost railway recruitment

Bishop's Stortford roadshow to boost railway recruitment

Bishop's Stortford roadshow to boost railway recruitment

18 March 2023

The event in Jackson Square on Monday, March 20, from 9.30am to 5pm, will illustrate the Greater Anglia roles on offer.


Aldi staff in Bishop's Stortford to get 13% pay rise

Aldi staff in Bishop's Stortford to get 13% pay rise

Aldi staff in Bishop's Stortford to get 13% pay rise

17 March 2023

The UK’s best-paying supermarket has raised its starting salary for assistants working outside the M25 to a minimum of £11.40 an hour.


Apprentice officers on the beat with Herts police

Apprentice officers on the beat with Herts police

Apprentice officers on the beat with Herts police

09 February 2023

The student officers now start their first postings with one assigned duties in Bishop’s Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Buntingford.


2,100 jobs at risk at Tesco in overhaul of store management roles

2,100 jobs at risk at Tesco in overhaul of store management roles

2,100 jobs at risk at Tesco in overhaul of store management roles

31 January 2023

The UK’s largest supermarket chain, based in Welwyn Garden City, will also close remaining counters and hot delis and shut some in-store pharmacies.


Bishop's Stortford school needs a new lollipop person

Bishop's Stortford school needs a new lollipop person

Bishop's Stortford school needs a new lollipop person

30 January 2023

Herts County Council is offering £10.60 an hour and will consider a job share for the morning and afternoon role at Northgate Primary.


1,000 jobs up for grabs as Stansted Airport kicks off summer recruitment drive

1,000 jobs up for grabs as Stansted Airport kicks off summer recruitment drive

1,000 jobs up for grabs as Stansted Airport kicks off summer recruitment drive

24 January 2023

Jobs fair at Radisson Blu Hotel on February 7 will showcase almost 200 roles in areas such as security, engineering, customer service and retail.


Plans for biggest strike day in decades gather pace

Plans for biggest strike day in decades gather pace

Plans for biggest strike day in decades gather pace

19 January 2023

Unions are warning the country faces 'significant' disruption when the biggest and most far-reaching strike action to date takes place next month.


Uttlesford workers leapfrog East Herts in pay league

Uttlesford workers leapfrog East Herts in pay league

Uttlesford workers leapfrog East Herts in pay league

16 January 2023

East Herts' average hourly pay fell 41p to £19.54, placing the district 365th of 408 council areas, while Uttlesford (up £2.85 to £19.97) was 8th.


Lidl wins approval for £12m Stortford store – with 35 planning conditions

Lidl wins approval for £12m Stortford store – with 35 planning conditions

Lidl wins approval for £12m Stortford store – with 35 planning conditions

08 December 2022

The discount supermarket chain says its scheme for the Gates Ford motor dealership and garage will create 40 new jobs.


Stortford entrepreneur looking forward to opening 'many more' Pret a Manger

Stortford entrepreneur looking forward to opening 'many more' Pret a Manger

Stortford entrepreneur looking forward to opening 'many more' Pret a Manger

25 November 2022

James Lipscombe, chief executive of the Chesterford Group, said: "I am incredibly excited to open our first Pret shop of 2023 in Bishop's Stortford."


Lesson in success for Forest Hall students from airport staff

Lesson in success for Forest Hall students from airport staff

Lesson in success for Forest Hall students from airport staff

18 November 2022

Ten volunteer mentors from a variety of airport roles will share their life and business experiences and support pupils during their GCSE year.


Stortford BID and Indie team up to stage Job Fair in town centre

Stortford BID and Indie team up to stage Job Fair in town centre

Stortford BID and Indie team up to stage Job Fair in town centre

31 October 2022

Scores of vacancies on offer at event in the Community Space in Jackson Square on Wednesday November 9, from 2pm to 5.30pm.


Stortford schoolgirl wins NHS competition with her stop-motion video

Stortford schoolgirl wins NHS competition with her stop-motion video

Stortford schoolgirl wins NHS competition with her stop-motion video

13 October 2022

Herts and Essex High School's Rae Jaggers triumphed in the East of England round of Health Education England's Step Into The NHS challenge.


Stansted Airport businesses aiming to fill 500 vacancies

Stansted Airport businesses aiming to fill 500 vacancies

Stansted Airport businesses aiming to fill 500 vacancies

28 September 2022

25 companies recruiting cabin crew, engineers, shop assistants and hospitality staff at third major jobs fair this year.


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