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Bishop's Stortford Christmas Fayre: Everything you need to know about who's performing where and when

The town's annual Christmas spectacular takes place from 9.30am until 4.30pm – and a variety of acts will be performing throughout the seven hours.

Undercover police on the trail of airgun and stone yobs targeting motorists in Stortford

Hertfordshire Constabulary assures public it is taking the matter seriously and will continue surveillance, working in partnership with Essex Police.

Cubs cook for homeless at Stortford's winter night shelter

The 24 boys and girls aged 8-10 created a main course of vegetable kidney bean stew and dessert of bread and butter pudding for the first guests.

Council banishes cars from town centre for Stortford's Christmas fayre

The town council's annual Christmas fayre, from 9.30am until 4.30pm, will extend from North Street to Market Square, Potter Street and South Street.

Bereaved families remember lost loved ones in poignant Stortford ceremony

Christmas carols, a reading and lighting-up of the tree in Isabel Hospice's annual Lights of Love remembrance ceremony in Market Square.

Read all about it! Authors showcase writing at library

Avid readers got a chance to talk to the writers and learn more about their work as well as buy their self-published books

BID backs parking marshals to help Christmas shoppers in Stortford

The marshals who started patrols on Black Friday – when Jackson Square car park was shut for 15 minutes – are to return for Christmas fayre duty.

Stortford school voters to grill election candidates at climate change hustings

Herts & Essex High School has invited Year 12-13 students to Thursday's forum – five days before the candidates face voters at a hustings on Tuesday.

Name a Herts gritter: Can you top Gritney Spears, David Plowie or Spreadie Mercury?

Hertfordshire County Council is inviting Bishop's Stortford Independent readers to name one of its fleet of 58 gritters.

Council to trial bee-boosting wildflower roadside verges in Herts

Around 70 grassy sites in rural areas of the county will be cut in a different way to encourage the growth of native flora and fauna.

Christmas bazaar helps Stortford churchgoers to see the light

The event at All Saints' Church on Saturday raised £1,300 to help illuminate pathways at the Hockerill place of worship

Ten world leaders including President Trump touch down at Stansted

Just after 9.45pm last night, Air Force One landed on Stansted's northside, which is home to a number of private jet centres.

Sleeping Beauty cast up and at 'em as new panto era dawns at Rhodes

Costumed appearances in Jackson Square, Sawbridgeworth and Stansted provide alarm call to community that Sleeping Beauty's opening night is near.

Stortford Fields set to be new home for South Street Surgery?

Town centre GPs' practice is front runner to switch to new health centre and negotiations are under way for occupiers of nursery and care home.

Judge rules homophobia was motivation for attack on lesbian couple on bus

Three teenage boys have admitted public order offences arising from attack on ex-Stortford resident and Ryanair worker, and her US girlfriend.

Skating rink, winter barbecue, chocolate fountain and over 50 stalls at Hockerill's Christmas market

Stalls manned by students will be selling food and gifts from around the world, including beeswax wraps, Nigerian pies and upcycled dog bandanas.

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Bishop's Stortford Christmas Fayre: Everything you need to know about who's performing where and when

Bishop's Stortford Christmas Fayre: Everything you need to know about who's performing where and when

Undercover police on the trail of airgun and stone yobs targeting motorists in Stortford

Undercover police on the trail of airgun and stone yobs targeting motorists in Stortford

Cubs cook for homeless at Stortford's winter night shelter

Cubs cook for homeless at Stortford's winter night shelter

Council banishes cars from town centre for Stortford's Christmas fayre

Council banishes cars from town centre for Stortford's Christmas fayre

Bereaved families remember lost loved ones in poignant Stortford ceremony

Bereaved families remember lost loved ones in poignant Stortford ceremony

Read all about it! Authors showcase writing at library

Read all about it! Authors showcase writing at library

BID backs parking marshals to help Christmas shoppers in Stortford

BID backs parking marshals to help Christmas shoppers in Stortford

Stortford school voters to grill election candidates at climate change hustings

Stortford school voters to grill election candidates at climate change hustings

Name a Herts gritter: Can you top Gritney Spears, David Plowie or Spreadie Mercury?

Name a Herts gritter: Can you top Gritney Spears, David Plowie or Spreadie Mercury?

Council to trial bee-boosting wildflower roadside verges in Herts

Council to trial bee-boosting wildflower roadside verges in Herts

Christmas bazaar helps Stortford churchgoers to see the light

Christmas bazaar helps Stortford churchgoers to see the light

Ten world leaders including President Trump touch down at Stansted

Ten world leaders including President Trump touch down at Stansted

Sleeping Beauty cast up and at 'em as new panto era dawns at Rhodes

Sleeping Beauty cast up and at 'em as new panto era dawns at Rhodes

Stortford Fields set to be new home for South Street Surgery?

Stortford Fields set to be new home for South Street Surgery?

Judge rules homophobia was motivation for attack on lesbian couple on bus

Judge rules homophobia was motivation for attack on lesbian couple on bus

Skating rink, winter barbecue, chocolate fountain and over 50 stalls at Hockerill's Christmas market

Skating rink, winter barbecue, chocolate fountain and over 50 stalls at Hockerill's Christmas market

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