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Health boss urges residents to get jabbed for Christmas

Health boss urges residents to get jabbed for Christmas

Health boss urges residents to get jabbed for Christmas

It can take up to two weeks to develop full immunity after Covid-19 and flu vaccinations.


Festive fun day in memory of Debbie moves appeal closer to £10,000 target

Festive fun day in memory of Debbie moves appeal closer to £10,000 target

Festive fun day in memory of Debbie moves appeal closer to £10,000 target

Family of Stansted woman Debbie Bland, who died from Covid weeks before her 60th birthday, will donate the money to Cambridge's Papworth Hospital.


Stansted Airport MD urges Govt to 'push button on four trains an hour'

Stansted Airport MD urges Govt to 'push button on four trains an hour'

Stansted Airport MD urges Govt to 'push button on four trains an hour'

A Department for Transport spokeswoman said: "Changes...will be dependent on passenger demand and a positive financial case from the airport."


Christmas fayre in memory of Stansted woman who died from Covid

Christmas fayre in memory of Stansted woman who died from Covid

Christmas fayre in memory of Stansted woman who died from Covid

A foundation set up in Debbie Bland's name will give the money to Papworth Hospital, where the 59-year-old was a regular patient.


GoGetters delivers deal to acquire Stortford food delivery business

GoGetters delivers deal to acquire Stortford food delivery business

GoGetters delivers deal to acquire Stortford food delivery business

From September 16 the premium food ordering and delivery platform, founded in 2016 by Owen Barrow and Lee Nicolaou, will incorporate AssociatedGETS.


Apply now for Covid Additional Relief Fund

Apply now for Covid Additional Relief Fund

Apply now for Covid Additional Relief Fund

The support is available for those traders who were ineligible for existing Business Rates Relief such as Retail Relief and Nursery Relief.


Shock as adult care home at St Elizabeth's to shut in four months

Shock as adult care home at St Elizabeth's to shut in four months

Shock as adult care home at St Elizabeth's to shut in four months

Trustees blame Covid and chronic staff shortage for 'heartbreaking' decision that affects 83 people with epilepsy and other complex conditions.


Sub-variants fuel new Covid-19 surge in Herts

Sub-variants fuel new Covid-19 surge in Herts

Sub-variants fuel new Covid-19 surge in Herts

Professor Jim McManus reminded residents to remain cautious as new ONS figures showed a 29% increase in infections in a week.


Care of young patients puts GPs in running for award

Care of young patients puts GPs in running for award

Care of young patients puts GPs in running for award

Stort Valley and Villages Primary Care Network short-listed for Primary Care Initiative of the Year at HSJ Patient Safety Awards.


'My charity challenge of living on £1 of food a day is the harsh reality for those in poverty'

'My charity challenge of living on £1 of food a day is the harsh reality for those in poverty'

'My charity challenge of living on £1 of food a day is the harsh reality for those in poverty'

Rev Gill Hulme, Bishop's Stortford Methodist Church minister and current chair of Churches Together Bishop's Stortford, on the cost-of-living crisis.


Council grants of up to £5,000 for community projects up for grabs

Council grants of up to £5,000 for community projects up for grabs

Council grants of up to £5,000 for community projects up for grabs

Grants must support one of East Herts' priorities – Covid-19 recovery, inclusiveness, wellbeing and environment – and be endorsed by a councillor.


May marvel! 'Best ever' Sawbridgeworth fayre attracts hundreds

May marvel! 'Best ever' Sawbridgeworth fayre attracts hundreds

May marvel! 'Best ever' Sawbridgeworth fayre attracts hundreds

The fayre was spread around the town, with food stalls and music on Fair Green and fairground rides at Bell Street car park.


Omicron XE being watched by scientists as cases double

Omicron XE being watched by scientists as cases double

Omicron XE being watched by scientists as cases double

Cases of new Covid-19 variant Omicron XE have doubled in a fortnight with most in the south and east of England, but is this sharp rise a concern?


'Step safely into spring': county council launches living with Covid strategy

'Step safely into spring': county council launches living with Covid strategy

'Step safely into spring': county council launches living with Covid strategy

Survey of 3,700 residents found 39% felt cautious about all restrictions being lifted, 21% angry, 20% excited, 15% had no concerns and 11% worried.


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