09 May 2020
Columnist Chas Gill 'finds the disdain implied by the inspector for our local plan insulting' as Hotel Chocolat gets green light for illuminated sign
04 May 2020
Parkinality columnist Julie Walker on doing her best Rocky Horror dance and the challenges living with Parkinson's disease during lockdown
01 May 2020
In her latest Indie column, Julie Marson, MP for Hertford and Stortford, discusses her first Facebook Live Q&A and provides Covid-19 dental advice
30 April 2020
Chas Gill says primary care teams – our doctors' surgeries – are just as necessary and heroic as the rest of the NHS and must not be ignored.
30 April 2020
Beth Purvis, aka Bowel Warrior, writes about her latest hospital visits in her fight against cancer, a home spa day and her choice of face gear
05 April 2020
With big sums of money being thrown at the economic problems being caused by the pandemic, Indie columnist Chas Gill does a little local contemplation
01 April 2020
In her latest Indie column, Stortford MP Julie Marson discusses the incredible response by the community in adversity
30 March 2020
Indie columnist Chas Gill, who is self-isolating with his wife Rosemary at their Stortford home, calls on people to 'starve coronavirus to oblivion'
02 March 2020
A Bishop's Stortford mother writes anonymously about her three-year battle with Herts CAMHS to get help for her son's mental health issues...
02 March 2020
Chas Gill is livid about the introduction of automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow.
19 January 2020
Nature Notes writer Jono Forgham strolls into Stortford town centre and spots plenty of wildlife - even if the subjects don't always pose for photos
04 January 2020
Indie columnist Chas Gill presents his Old Charlie’s Almanac, taking a light-hearted look at what the new year might have in store for Stortford.
25 December 2019
Green Watch correspondent Louise Tennekoon gives her top tips for reducing food waste and helping the planet this Christmas
22 September 2019
Whatever the outcome, the Brexit debacle has deeply damaged our society... whoever ‘wins’, the resentment of the losers will linger for generations.
31 August 2019
Chas Gill observed the NHS at Harlow's Princess Alexandra Hospital at close quarters after a close call with sepsis led to him spending 11 days there
05 April 2019
Watch Julie Walker's video as she captures what it is like when Parkinson's disease causes her to 'switch off' during a shopping trip
19 July 2018
Indie columnist Chas Gill says an online petition against the proposed 546-space car park at Northgate End is all well and good, but what about the silent majority?
19 July 2018
Jill Goldsmith, a member of Bishop's Stortford Climate Group and an opponent of the plan to build a six-storey car park at Northgate End, writes on how the town's residents were under-represented at Wednesday evening's East Herts Council planning meeting..
22 February 2018
The organisation East Herts for Europe (EHfE) will be holding a social evening for members and new people interested in its aims at Baroosh in Bishop's Stortford on Monday (Feb 26) at 8pm. But what is EHfE all about? Co-chair Stephen Skinner, who lives in Stortford, explains..