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Every little helps Stort Pride set up workshops for youngsters

Every little helps Stort Pride set up workshops for youngsters

£500 grant from Tesco will fund sessions for children aged 11 to 18 on the difference between sexuality and gender, language and allyship.

Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

Sawbo town twinners enjoy French heritage on visit to Paris suburbs

Sawbridgeworth Town Twinning Association group visits French twin of Bry-sur-Marne and takes in public buildings as part of a local heritage day.

Officers on hand to answer questions at Sawbo community engagement event

Officers on hand to answer questions at Sawbo community engagement event

Officers on hand to answer questions at Sawbo community engagement event

Residents can raise issues and concerns with officers when Hertfordshire Constabulary holds a community engagement event in Sawbridgeworth next week

It’s a return ticket for Greater Anglia’s new managing director

It’s a return ticket for Greater Anglia’s new managing director

It’s a return ticket for Greater Anglia’s new managing director

Martin Beable previously spent nearly five years as GA’s engineering director, helping to oversee the fleet replacement and boost its performance.

Tories urge East Herts Council to share a chief executive to cut costs

Tories urge East Herts Council to share a chief executive to cut costs

Tories urge East Herts Council to share a chief executive to cut costs

Papers presented to cabinet meeting show chief exec’s office is set to cost £373,000 in next financial year, rising to £411,000 in 2034-35.

Thieves target work vans in Sawbridgeworth

Thieves target work vans in Sawbridgeworth

Thieves target work vans in Sawbridgeworth

Vehicles in West Road, Northfield Road and White Post Field the target for thieves who tried to steal the vehicles or their contents.

Old school friends from Sri Lanka carry coffin of family man and cricketer Jaya

Old school friends from Sri Lanka carry coffin of family man and cricketer Jaya

Old school friends from Sri Lanka carry coffin of family man and cricketer Jaya

Funeral of father-of-three Jaya Fernando, 56, who suffered heart attack playing cricket for Bishop’s Stortford, ended with rendition of school anthem.

Citizens Advice asks Bishop’s Stortford Town Council for £10,000 lifeline

Citizens Advice asks Bishop’s Stortford Town Council for £10,000 lifeline

Citizens Advice asks Bishop’s Stortford Town Council for £10,000 lifeline

Chief executive Maxine Bromyard said: “If we take no action… we won’t be here to support Bishop’s Stortford residents within 18 to 24 months.”

MP Josh Dean to hold benefit surgery for Stortford pensioners

MP Josh Dean to hold benefit surgery for Stortford pensioners

MP Josh Dean to hold benefit surgery for Stortford pensioners

After Government cuts to universal winter fuel payments, Labour’s Josh Dean wants to ensure constituents are claiming all they are entitled to.

Gritters on standby for seven months as council braces for winter in Herts

Gritters on standby for seven months as council braces for winter in Herts

Gritters on standby for seven months as council braces for winter in Herts

County council’s fleet of 58 gritters will cover nearly half of Hertfordshire’s road network – more than 1,500 miles (2,500km).

Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

The First Aid Day at Reedings Junior School began with an assembly taken by a representative from Essex and Herts Air Ambulance.

Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

Community veggie feast event goes down a treat

Sustainable Sawbridgeworth’s first Community Veggie Feast night shows how plant-based meals can be tasty and fun.

Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

Businesses hit the roof over road closure ‘madness’

Station Road will be shut for up to three weeks from next Monday to facilitate scaffolding for repairs to the roof of a building in The Maltings.

Council tax: East Herts anticipates £201.04 band D bill for its services next year

Council tax: East Herts anticipates £201.04 band D bill for its services next year

Council tax: East Herts anticipates £201.04 band D bill for its services next year

The council is also modelling an “optimistic case” where it is allowed to increase its precept by 4.98%, resulting in a band D rise of £9.72.

‘If I hadn’t been selected for Hertford and Stortford, I would not have stood’

‘If I hadn’t been selected for Hertford and Stortford, I would not have stood’

‘If I hadn’t been selected for Hertford and Stortford, I would not have stood’

Indie news editor Sinead Corr interviews Josh Dean – at 24, the historic Labour MP for the previously true blue Hertford and Stortford constituency.

East Herts Council budget review reveals top officers’ disagreement

East Herts Council budget review reveals top officers’ disagreement

East Herts Council budget review reveals top officers’ disagreement

Chief executive Richard Cassidy and head of strategic finance and property Steven Linnett were at odds over how risks should be presented.

Herts and Essex in restricted zone as bluetongue cases in livestock rise

Herts and Essex in restricted zone as bluetongue cases in livestock rise

Herts and Essex in restricted zone as bluetongue cases in livestock rise

The disease was first confirmed in Norfolk on August 26 in a single sheep and this month three cases were identified in Essex.

Ambulance service scheme cuts care home residents hospital admissions by 75%

Ambulance service scheme cuts care home residents hospital admissions by 75%

Ambulance service scheme cuts care home residents hospital admissions by 75%

The scheme, championed by Avril Meares in Hertfordshire and West Essex, has reduced hospital admissions by 75% in two years.

Have your say on policing and crime prevention priorities in Herts

Have your say on policing and crime prevention priorities in Herts

Have your say on policing and crime prevention priorities in Herts

Police and Crime Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards wants residents and businesses to help shape his new Police and Crime Plan.

Sworders auction lots that highlight Stansted’s role as powerful Quaker centre

Sworders auction lots that highlight Stansted’s role as powerful Quaker centre

Sworders auction lots that highlight Stansted’s role as powerful Quaker centre

Quaker movement’s message of returning to a simpler Christianity found an audience in Essex, and founder George Fox himself visited Stortford in 1665.

Herts County Council facing £20.9m overspend by end of financial year

Herts County Council facing £20.9m overspend by end of financial year

Herts County Council facing £20.9m overspend by end of financial year

By the end of June – just three months into the new financial year – the council had already spent an “unprecedented” £4.6m more than expected.

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