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Charity's chopper joins coronavirus relief effort

Charity's chopper joins coronavirus relief effort

Charity's critical care team will fly Covid-19 patients between hospitals.

Police warn families to stay at home this Easter weekend

Police warn families to stay at home this Easter weekend

Police warn families to stay at home this Easter weekend

Assistant Chief Constable Nathan Briant warned: "It is vital that people continue to respect the government’s social distancing guidelines."

Paramedic's pub quiz is online success for air ambulance

Paramedic's pub quiz is online success for air ambulance

Paramedic's pub quiz is online success for air ambulance

With pubs and clubs shut, the chopper charity took its 'Big Pub Quiz' fundraising initiative online and into supporters' homes.

Cards, plants and a cheery wave bring comfort to care home residents

Cards, plants and a cheery wave bring comfort to care home residents

Cards, plants and a cheery wave bring comfort to care home residents

The guests at Bupa's Premier Court are unable to leave the accommodation or receive visitors during up to three months of social isolation.

Army of 8,000 volunteers ready to mobilise against coronavirus

Army of 8,000 volunteers ready to mobilise against coronavirus

Army of 8,000 volunteers ready to mobilise against coronavirus

The army of volunteers is delivering medicine and calling to check the welfare of those in isolation and offer friendship and support.

Coronavirus: Stortford man fears cancellation of cancer operation is 'death sentence'

Coronavirus: Stortford man fears cancellation of cancer operation is 'death sentence'

Coronavirus: Stortford man fears cancellation of cancer operation is 'death sentence'

Stanislaw Mackowiak's surgery at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge has already been cancelled twice.

Covid-19: Patient aged 48 among 12 more to die at Princess Alexandra

Covid-19: Patient aged 48 among 12 more to die at Princess Alexandra

Covid-19: Patient aged 48 among 12 more to die at Princess Alexandra

It takes the Harlow hospital's coronavirus-related death toll to 74, all but four of whom have had underlying health issues.

Coronavirus: Soldiers on the frontline with Essex ambulance crews

Coronavirus: Soldiers on the frontline with Essex ambulance crews

Coronavirus: Soldiers on the frontline with Essex ambulance crews

The partnership will see paramedics and combat medical technicians deployed alongside teams from the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST).

Sitting pretty: David wins UK title for portrait of Elvis the black Labrador

Sitting pretty: David wins UK title for portrait of Elvis the black Labrador

Sitting pretty: David wins UK title for portrait of Elvis the black Labrador

Judges in the British Institute of Professional Photography contest praised Perry Green photographer David Calvert on his lighting and composition.

District council signposts coronavirus help for businesses, heritage, sport and the arts

District council signposts coronavirus help for businesses, heritage, sport and the arts

District council signposts coronavirus help for businesses, heritage, sport and the arts

Firms can apply through the authority for a share of the government’s £20 billion of business rates support.

Highways experts put brakes on high school's 223 homes plan

Highways experts put brakes on high school's 223 homes plan

Highways experts put brakes on high school's 223 homes plan

Herts County Council's highways department has backed campaigners who claim the development at London Road will add to unbearable congestion.

Online child abusers exploit corornavirus lockdown

Online child abusers exploit corornavirus lockdown

Online child abusers exploit corornavirus lockdown

The NSPCC says: "The impact of the coronavirus lockdown has increased online risks and brewed a perfect storm for offenders to abuse children."

£6,000 appeal for charity that enabled tragic Daniel's family to be with him

£6,000 appeal for charity that enabled tragic Daniel's family to be with him

£6,000 appeal for charity that enabled tragic Daniel's family to be with him

Cyclist Daniel Bennett, 10, was involved in a collision with a car at Thorley on Mother's Day and died in hospital a week later.

Mert uses skills to help NHS staff stay safe from coronavirus

Mert uses skills to help NHS staff stay safe from coronavirus

Mert uses skills to help NHS staff stay safe from coronavirus

Mert Kaya, 27, is completing essential work which will increase the hospital's capacity to treat patients - on top of his regular role.

Princess Alexandra announces deaths of 16 patients with Covid-19

Princess Alexandra announces deaths of 16 patients with Covid-19

Princess Alexandra announces deaths of 16 patients with Covid-19

It takes the coronavirus-related death toll at the general hospital for the Stortford area to 62 in a fortnight – 57 of them in the last eight days.

Coronavirus crisis: Herts and Essex Samaritans in plea for cash donations

Coronavirus crisis: Herts and Essex Samaritans in plea for cash donations

Coronavirus crisis: Herts and Essex Samaritans in plea for cash donations

A gift of as little as £5 will help volunteers to answer a call for help from someone struggling to cope.

B&M and Clarks in Stortford safe from round of national store closures

B&M and Clarks in Stortford safe from round of national store closures

B&M and Clarks in Stortford safe from round of national store closures

A spokeswoman confirmed that the B&M branch in South Street, opened in February 2018 by then mayor Cllr George Cutting, is staying open.

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