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Adventures, mysteries and missing cake sure to keep all ages gripped

Adventures, mysteries and missing cake sure to keep all ages gripped

The Case of the Missing Cake, The Girls I've Been and Waiting for Murder among top children's, teenage and young adult books to look out for in April

Original Dalek, life-size 'unicorn' and flea circus among weird and wonderful auction lots

Original Dalek, life-size 'unicorn' and flea circus among weird and wonderful auction lots

Original Dalek, life-size 'unicorn' and flea circus among weird and wonderful auction lots

Online 'Out of the Ordinary' sale of over 600 lots by Sworders will be the largest hosted by the Stansted auction house to date.

The big characters helping to raise children's awareness and understanding of autism

The big characters helping to raise children's awareness and understanding of autism

The big characters helping to raise children's awareness and understanding of autism

To mark Autism Awareness Week (March 29-April 4), Bishop's Stortford College librarian Lizzie Hall selects some books to help children's understanding

Stories of suffragettes and women's ongoing fight for equality

Stories of suffragettes and women's ongoing fight for equality

Stories of suffragettes and women's ongoing fight for equality

Bishop's Stortford College librarian Lizzie Hall picks her top books to help children understand the history of women's protest movements

Talking about her generation: Stortford student's guide to saving the planet

Talking about her generation: Stortford student's guide to saving the planet

Talking about her generation: Stortford student's guide to saving the planet

15-year-old Herts and Essex High School student 'Jen Zead' is on a mission to show other eco-minded youngsters how they can help fix the planet.

Turn off those devices and tune in to the top book titles hitting the shelves

Turn off those devices and tune in to the top book titles hitting the shelves

Turn off those devices and tune in to the top book titles hitting the shelves

Fantasy novel for teenagers Threadneedle, by Cari Thomas, is among Bishop's Stortford College Prep School librarian Lizzie Hall's new must-reads

Entry in Amazon book chart is icing on the cake for Elaine's debut novel

Entry in Amazon book chart is icing on the cake for Elaine's debut novel

Entry in Amazon book chart is icing on the cake for Elaine's debut novel

When the Covid crisis afforded Perry Green solicitor Elaine Walsh a load of free time, she used it to finish off her first romantic novel.

'Art is not only exciting but also has a therapeutic benefit'

'Art is not only exciting but also has a therapeutic benefit'

'Art is not only exciting but also has a therapeutic benefit'

Vassiliki Bay, Portugal and the Lake District featured in works by Bishop's Stortford Art Society member Barbara Anderson

Amie adapts her 'strong and stable' play about Theresa May into book

Amie adapts her 'strong and stable' play about Theresa May into book

Amie adapts her 'strong and stable' play about Theresa May into book

Stortford-raised actress, comedian and writer has released a book centred on her own satire which pokes fun at the UK's political elite.

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens to reopen at end of March

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens to reopen at end of March

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens to reopen at end of March

Director Godfrey Worsdale and his team are able to offer visitors a unique cultural experience in the fresh air this spring.

Harlow gallery's online exhibition provides different perspective on portraits

Harlow gallery's online exhibition provides different perspective on portraits

Harlow gallery's online exhibition provides different perspective on portraits

The Gallery at Parndon Mill's curator Sally Anderson gives Indie readers the lowdown on the artists featured in its online Facing Forward exhibition

Say hello to the spring with picture books full of hope, joy and adventure

Say hello to the spring with picture books full of hope, joy and adventure

Say hello to the spring with picture books full of hope, joy and adventure

Bishop's Stortford College Prep School librarian Lizzie Hall selects her favourite picture books to teach children all about the joys of spring

Bishop's Stortford Camera Club members get creative in colour and monochrome

Bishop's Stortford Camera Club members get creative in colour and monochrome

Bishop's Stortford Camera Club members get creative in colour and monochrome

Some of the winning entries from Bishop's Stortford Camera Club's colour competition on the themes of creative photography and monochrome

Stansted author nominated for award for her romantic thriller

Stansted author nominated for award for her romantic thriller

Stansted author nominated for award for her romantic thriller

Kate Johnson short-listed in Jackie Collins romantic thriller category in online Romantic Novel Awards for her book Death Comes To Cornwall.

'Covid Blitz': Photographer marks the familiar yet alien for special series

'Covid Blitz': Photographer marks the familiar yet alien for special series

'Covid Blitz': Photographer marks the familiar yet alien for special series

Mark Edwards is capturing familiar yet unsettling local landscapes to illustrate the alien atmosphere the coronavirus crisis has spawned.

Photography the therapy in loneliness of lockdown for Stortford stay-at-home mum

Photography the therapy in loneliness of lockdown for Stortford stay-at-home mum

Photography the therapy in loneliness of lockdown for Stortford stay-at-home mum

Mother of two and passionate photographer Amy Robson has found pleasure and comfort in getting out with her camera.

This year's collection of World Book Day titles for just £1 each

This year's collection of World Book Day titles for just £1 each

This year's collection of World Book Day titles for just £1 each

Bishop's Stortford College Prep School librarian Lizzie Hall takes a look at the books you can pick up with your £1 World Book Day voucher.

Empowering the next generation to shape a better world through books and reading

Empowering the next generation to shape a better world through books and reading

Empowering the next generation to shape a better world through books and reading

Bishop's Stortford College librarian Lizzie Hall looks at the children's books vying to win the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals in 2021

A fine way to learn more on a broad range of art topics

A fine way to learn more on a broad range of art topics

A fine way to learn more on a broad range of art topics

A series of lectures hosted by Bishop's Stortford Decorative & Fine Arts Society on a wide range of subjects begins in March and will be shown online

For sale: Picasso 'wedding present' doodle acquired by Stortford businessman

For sale: Picasso 'wedding present' doodle acquired by Stortford businessman

For sale: Picasso 'wedding present' doodle acquired by Stortford businessman

Famous Spanish painter was 73 when he did the crayon drawing as a gift for his 19-year-old former muse and her fiancé in 1956.

Capturing four seasons of lockdown around the woods and fields of Much Hadham

Capturing four seasons of lockdown around the woods and fields of Much Hadham

Capturing four seasons of lockdown around the woods and fields of Much Hadham

Much Hadham's Kate Hennessey combined her passion for wildlife and growing confidence at photography to get some glorious pictures of life in lockdown

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