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Conservatives whittle down contenders to find successor to Mark Prisk

A long list of 8-10 drawn up by Monday will be whittled down to a short list of three, who will make their cases before a final vote on Thursday.

Dogs have their day as Bishop's Stortford Town Council hands out grants

Acehounds Friendship Dogs was awarded £2,000 to continue its work with the lonely and isolated.

Bishop's Stortford Remainers to join London march for a 'final say' on Brexit

MPs will be sitting for an emergency session on Saturday as members of East Herts for Europe make their voices heard in Westminster.

Uttlesford council cabinet trio defect from ruling R4U to Green Party

Stability of administration in question as three Residents for Uttlesford district councillors jump ship, citing climate crisis as motivation.

Herts gets Government funding for extra 91 front-line police officers

When they are in post by April 2021, Herts will have 2,100 officers – its highest number since 2011 but 102 fewer than its 2007 high of 2,202.

General Election: Green Party candidate vows to speak up for her generation

Ex-Hockerill and St Joseph's schoolgirl Lucy Downes is Green Party candidate to succeed Mark Prisk as Stortford's MP at the next General Election.

Extinction Rebellion members from East Herts turn up heat on government

XR East Herts is asking supporters to take time off work where possible and take family and friends along to join the protest.

Green MEP Catherine Rowett calls on Boris Johnson to resign

Green MEP says: "Boris Johnson is unfit to hold the office of Prime Minister and he should resign immediately."

Straw poll in Stortford backs Liberal Democrat policy on Brexit

The Brexitometer was part of a stall set up by Liberal Democrats in Bishop's Stortford town centre on Saturday.

Stortford Pledge: Councillor urges residents to lead the way on changes in travel

East Herts member Chris Wilson wants people to change Stortford for the better by walking, cycling or using public transport instead of driving

County council leader welcomes ' real breathing space' from new government cash

Cllr David Williams welcomed the Chancellor Sajid Javid's pledge in parliament last week as "hugely significant and very welcome".

Hertford & Stortford Tory chairman says choice to succeed Prisk will be local decision, not No 10's

Alexander Curtis said: "I expect we will have many hundreds of applications. It's a seat that will be in demand."

Climate crisis at top of political agenda for Uttlesford residents

Visitors to an Uttlesford Green Party stall in Saffron Walden were able to choose three out of 11 topics, with the option to add others not listed

As Lib Dems unveil Hertford & Stortford candidate, Labour warn against 'Johnson loyalist' to replace Mark Prisk

Chris Lucas works as a lecturer at North Hertfordshire College and teaches University of Hertfordshire degree courses.

Herts and Essex old girl Dame Caroline Spelman to quit as MP over Brexit abuse

She said: "Myself, my family and my staff have borne an enormous brunt of abuse and I think quite frankly we've had enough."

Hertford & Stortford MP Mark Prisk says he won't stand at next General Election

The Conservative MP of 18 years, who increased his majority every time he was re-elected, says 'it's time for me to move on to next phase of my life'

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Herts County Council outlines risks to services from no-deal Brexit

Conservatives whittle down contenders to find successor to Mark Prisk

Conservatives whittle down contenders to find successor to Mark Prisk

Dogs have their day as Bishop's Stortford Town Council hands out grants

Dogs have their day as Bishop's Stortford Town Council hands out grants

Bishop's Stortford Remainers to join London march for a 'final say' on Brexit

Bishop's Stortford Remainers to join London march for a 'final say' on Brexit

Uttlesford council cabinet trio defect from ruling R4U to Green Party

Uttlesford council cabinet trio defect from ruling R4U to Green Party

Herts gets Government funding for extra 91 front-line police officers

Herts gets Government funding for extra 91 front-line police officers

General Election: Green Party candidate vows to speak up for her generation

General Election: Green Party candidate vows to speak up for her generation

Extinction Rebellion members from East Herts turn up heat on government

Extinction Rebellion members from East Herts turn up heat on government

Green MEP Catherine Rowett calls on Boris Johnson to resign

Green MEP Catherine Rowett calls on Boris Johnson to resign

Straw poll in Stortford backs Liberal Democrat policy on Brexit

Straw poll in Stortford backs Liberal Democrat policy on Brexit

Stortford Pledge: Councillor urges residents to lead the way on changes in travel

Stortford Pledge: Councillor urges residents to lead the way on changes in travel

County council leader welcomes ' real breathing space' from new government cash

County council leader welcomes ' real breathing space' from new government cash

Hertford & Stortford Tory chairman says choice to succeed Prisk will be local decision, not No 10's

Hertford & Stortford Tory chairman says choice to succeed Prisk will be local decision, not No 10's

Climate crisis at top of political agenda for Uttlesford residents

Climate crisis at top of political agenda for Uttlesford residents

As Lib Dems unveil Hertford & Stortford candidate, Labour warn against 'Johnson loyalist' to replace Mark Prisk

As Lib Dems unveil Hertford & Stortford candidate, Labour warn against 'Johnson loyalist' to replace Mark Prisk

Herts and Essex old girl Dame Caroline Spelman to quit as MP over Brexit abuse

Herts and Essex old girl Dame Caroline Spelman to quit as MP over Brexit abuse

Hertford & Stortford MP Mark Prisk says he won't stand at next General Election

Hertford & Stortford MP Mark Prisk says he won't stand at next General Election

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