Everyone Active, which runs the Bishop’s Stortford leisure centre, has partnered with East Herts Council on the initiative.
“Our thoughts turn to thanksgiving and remembrance of those millions that gave so much to achieve the freedom we all enjoy today.”
Thorley Park artist Karen Adams won the Visitors’ Choice award for her work, Temptation, at the Harlow Open Exhibition 2025.
For Local History Month, Stansted shares archive photos tracing its development from the Second World War to its position today as a busy aviation hub
The parish council staged an afternoon tea party for over-75s who enjoyed sandwiches and cake served by soldiers from Carver Barracks.
The event takes place at St James the Great Church on Saturday (May 10), 10am-4pm, and visitors can also have a go at bellringing.
There’s still a chance for young hospital patients to enter an art competition to mark the Bishop’s Stortford charity’s milestone.
Royal British Legion to lead ceremony at Stortford war memorial, while VE Day flags will be flown and wreaths laid in Sawbridgeworth.
People should meet in South Mill Arts car park on Saturday May 10 at 10am – gloves, hi-vis jackets, pickers and hoops will be provided.
Deputy District Commissioner Maureen Hargrave said: “We celebrate St George’s Day because Baden-Powell chose St George to be patron saint of Scouts.”
Members of the town’s history society and U3A family tree and history group helped Kathleen Osgood and Julie Morse Eckert explore their roots.
The short list following public consultation comprises Sir George Jackson, Sir Walter Gilbey, Thomas Dimsdale, Francis Barber and Mrs Tresham Gilbey.
North East Herts’ Chris Hinchliff wanted to know what assessment had been made of the “adequacy of mental health support” for grieving fathers.
The Bishop’s Stortford Mural has new signage, giving visitors an insight into the people and process behind its creation.