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Fatima Patel, a resident of Bishop’s Stortford with her young family, writes for the Indie on what the Muslim celebration Eid means to her...

Parkinality columnist Julie Walker on her preparations for World Parkinson's Day and the importance of raising awareness for the whole month

Life with Leukaemia columnist Amy Atkinson reflects on a hugely successful Walk of Light that has raised almost £5,000 for Blood Cancer UK

Esther McWatters, head of communications and fundraising at Citizens Advice East Herts, writes an advice column in the Indie every three weeks.

Get involved with World Parkinson's Day on Tuesday April 11 by lighting up buildings blue or getting creative with poetry

The 11th annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live features 72 locations across the UK, with Wadhurst in East Sussex the overall winner.

Life with Leukaemia columnist Amy Atkinson has been celebrating her husband Joel's 32nd birthday, as well as looking forward to a fundraising walk

Julie Walker has tips on how to overcome the problems in everyday life caused by Parkinson's disease such as writing, dressing and brushing your teeth

After her wedding business closed due to Covid, Bishop's Stortford woman Amanda Alexander followed her heart and set up Female Dignity.

IWD honours female achievements, raises awareness of sex discrimination and stereotyping, and calls for action on equality.

Columnist Julie Walker takes a few examples of things everyone takes for granted and explains how having Parkinson's disease makes them much harder

Women prescribed HRT for the menopause are to be saved hundreds of pounds each year under a new prescription deal announced for their medication.

Green Watch columnist Louise Tennekoon looks at how we can act collectively to start disrupting the system and cure our addiction to fossil fuels

Sarah Allen and Sara Shaw said their project was a "work in progress" but were keen to encourage sufferers to join them at the first public meeting.

Bishop's Stortford Beekeepers Association course of theory and practical sessions runs throughout March and costs £60 plus membership.

The Atkinson family get to be together to celebrate daughter Isla's sixth birthday after dad Joel missed last year's party due to being in hospital

Parkinality columnist Julie Walker discusses the concerning development that resulted in further surgery following her deep brain stimulation op

Amy Atkinson wants as many people as possible to sign up for her Walk of Light in Bishop's Stortford this spring to fundraise for Blood Cancer UK

Julie Walker has been helping with a Parkinson's UK educational film and has also joined the World Parkinson's Day organising committee

Chief executive Jake Tucker would love more people to volunteer and fundraise to support Bishop's Stortford Youth Project and Thirst Youth Café