11 October 2024
Just like buses, you wait a lifetime for the Northern Lights to dazzle in Bishop’s Stortford, then they turn up twice in five months – to the day!
09 October 2024
Essex County Council is drawing up a scheme to cure the road of persistent flood water which collects around traffic calming-chicanes.
01 October 2024
County council’s fleet of 58 gritters will cover nearly half of Hertfordshire’s road network – more than 1,500 miles (2,500km).
23 September 2024
North and west of Herts worst hit as county council highways teams and fire and rescue service respond to reports after heavy and prolonged rain.
23 September 2024
As temperatures hit the mid-20s, the team responsible for clearing runways, taxiways and aircraft has been fine-tuning plans.
18 September 2024
Aleksandra Fiddler, married with a teenage son, runs an independent news show on Facebook with an audience of 180,000 Polish people living in the UK.
22 July 2024
The 16th-century Three Horseshoes in Spellbrook was inundated after Storm Ciarán hit the South East on the night of November 1-2.
18 June 2024
The theme was ‘Best of British’ – and while the worst of the British weather rained on the parade, it failed to dampen spirits at Saturday’s carnival.
11 May 2024
Residents of the Stortford area were treated to an extraordinary celestial spectacle as Aurora Borealis made a rare appearance at the weekend.
08 May 2024
The gritting team was in action 38 times in winter – fewer than half of the 80 outings it did in the previous salting season.
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.
16 April 2024
Ashley Samways boarded the 11.15am to Stratford, but just after Roydon it became stranded when the tree fell, leaving passengers stuck for two hours.
15 April 2024
Greater Anglia says services to Bishop’s Stortford may be cancelled, delayed or revised, and major disruption is expected until the end of the day.
15 March 2024
The additional money, reprioritised from the 2025-26 budget, will support existing plans to maintain 5,000 km of roads and 5,500 km of footpaths.
21 February 2024
The Gardens of Easton Lodge has cancelled its snowdrop open day – and half-term activities at Hatfield Forest and Audley End could be at risk.
18 February 2024
Signalling problems in tunnel outside Stansted Airport caused by flooding “severely disrupting” services, and railway also flooded at Audley End.
09 February 2024
Almost an inch of rain falls in 24 hours, flooding the gym at Manor of Groves and forcing Castle Park parkrun to be called off.
22 January 2024
Police hoped to be able to reopen the A1060, the main road between Bishop’s Stortford and Chelmsford, by 6am.
21 January 2024
Essex and Herts are not covered by Met Office’s amber warnings of wind for much of the UK through Sunday night, but gales and heavy rain are expected.
16 January 2024
The Bishop’s Stortford North Consortium will act after protests about the salting of Newland Avenue near schools.