HertsAndEssexObserver published Animal antics as exotic reptiles visit...
Close encounters with exotic reptiles and insects made for an exciting day at school for children at Northgate Primary in Bishop's Stortford.Nathan Klimcke, manager of Millennium Reptiles in...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Dunmow Tesco trolley dash helps boost food...
Tesco in Dunmow has collected 55 boxes full of products for a national food bank.The Stortford Road supermarket, supported by the Observer, spent a weekend encouraging customers to donate items as part...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Battle of Britain Anniversary Air Show to...
Twenty Spitfires will take to the skies this September as part of IWM Duxford's Battle of Britain Anniversary Air Show, commemorating the 75th Anniversary of this crucial aerial battle.This mass...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published What's on TV tonight? Our top 7 including...
Cake Bakers and Trouble Makers: Lucy Worsley's 100 Years of the WI (BBC2, regions vary) - This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first Women's Institute meeting, which was held in a garden shed...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Oliver, 4, from Stortford's Windhill21 wins...
He is only four – but Oliver Cannon-Dawkins is one of the winners of a national competition.Oliver, who attends Windhill21 in Bishop's Stortford, received a trophy for designing a collectible badge...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Redbridge roadworks causing very long delays...
Motorists are advised to avoid the Londonbound M11 this morning (Monday), with delays on the motorway of up to an hour-and-a-half.Roadworks on the A12 Redbridge roundabout are impacting on traffic...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Solar farm developer seeks illumination from...
Dunmow and Barnston residents are being invited to discuss proposals for a new solar farm.The plans for the site on land at Bumpsted Hill, in Dunmow, will be unveiled at Foakes Memorial Hall, on...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Final Edinburgh Festival preview show in...
The final Stortford stand-up gig in a series of Edinburgh Festival previews has been cancelled because of falling audience numbers.Musical comic Christian Reilly and stand-up trio AAA Stand-Up Late had...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published County council issues business rates scam...
Herts County Council is warning traders to beware of unscrupulous companies offering to help reduce their business rates.The alert comes after an increase in the number of firms contacting the county...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Are we there yet? How to beat the travel...
Frustrated kids go from curious to furious in just 15 minutes during long summer holiday car trips, according to a new survey by Highways England.Parents say that, on average, kids start asking "Are we...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Walk with a Fork to raise funds for Ormiston...
If you're an Essex foodie that enjoys a good Sunday walk, why not join Ormiston Families for this year's Essex Walk with a Fork, taking place on Sunday, September 20?Hosted by the East of England's...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Uttlesford District Council prosecutes...
A Takeley landowner is £1,000 out of pocket for failing to provide information about illegal parking for Stansted Airport passengers.Kenneth William Jones did not complete a Planning Contravention...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published The 2015 Colchester Film Festival is now...
Colchester Film Festival is a 6 day event including 5 feature film screenings with Q&As from the filmmakers, a 40 strong short film programme selected from over 6,000 submissions from over 200...
View ArticleElizabeth.Reeve published Sudden death of Manuden Primary head and former...
Peter Randall, the headteacher of Manuden Primary School, has died suddenly.The tragic news was broken to children and parents at the school last Wednesday (July 15).Mr Randall, who was appointed head...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Big Bang Bank Holiday Weekend at the Royal...
Calling all Families; be prepared to be blown away with an explosive Big Bang Bank Holiday Weekend full of fun at Royal Gunpowder Mills from Saturday, August 29 – Monday, August 31.This bank holiday...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published How will you keep your children entertained...
Theme parks, the seaside, cinema - you name the obvious ways to entertain children over the school summer holidays, and most involve parents putting their hands into very deep pockets.Indeed, new...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer commented Greater Anglia welcomes cash instead of...
Refunds for delayed train passengers can now be given in cash instead of vouchers.New compensation arrangements have come into effect after consumer groups criticised the vouchers, saying they could...
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