Herts & Essex Observer published Stortford man sets off on Kilimanjaro...
A Bishop's Stortford man is climbing the world's highest freestanding mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro.Steven Andrews, 30, a former student at Birchwood High School, is today (Thursday) starting out on the...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Bishop's Stortford named Club of the Year at...
Bishop's Stortford Rugby Club have been named Club of the Year at last night's inaugural National Rugby Awards.The Silver Leys outfit were the only club to have been shortlisted for two awards at the...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Delays on M11 near Stortford following...
There are delays on the southbound M11 near Bishop's Stortford this morning (Thursday) following a collision on the motorway.The East of England Ambulance Service was alerted to the incident, which...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW: TV angling expert Keith Arthur...
Keith Arthur, the angling expert best known for presenting Sky Sports' Tight Lines, is encouraging folk from the Observer patch to get involved in St Clare Hospice's annual fishing competition.The...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published REVIEW American Ultra starring Connie...
AMERICAN ULTRA (15) - Sometimes, weird can be truly wonderful.In the case of American Ultra, a bonkers mash-up of a stoner comedy, spy thriller and misfiring romance, a few flickers of starchy...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published REVIEW The Transporter Refuelled starring Ed...
THE TRANSPORTER REFUELLED (15) - Clothes might not make the man but Derbyshire-born model-turned-actor Jason Statham has been happily wearing the designer togs of a brooding tough guy since he bossed...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published What's on at Empire Cinema this week?
American Ultra (15)Running Time: 1hr 56minsFri & Mon-Thurs: (11:40 Not Wed), 14:00, 16:10, 18:30, 20:50Sat & Sun: 14:00, 16:10, 18:30, 20:50Me And Earl And The Dying Girl (12A)Moderate sex...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published What's on at Saffron Screen this week?
Amy (15)Friday 4th September 8pmSaturday 5th September 8pmThomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure (U)Saturday 5th September 2pmSunday 6th September 2pmAnt-Man (12A) Saturday 5th...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published REVIEW Me and Earl and the Dying Girl...
ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL (12A) - The good die young and that seems to be the inevitable outcome of Alfonso Gomez-Rejon's beguiling and intensely moving screen adaptation of Jesse Andrews' debut...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer commented Conservative MPs for Stansted, Stortford and...
Conservative MPs Sir Alan Haselhurst, Robert Halfon and Mark Prisk have defended Prime Minister David Cameron's stance on the Syrian refugee crisis.While the plight of those fleeing the war has...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Barnardo's urges Herts and Essex residents...
National children's charity Barnardo's is appealing for people in Herts and Essex to volunteer as foster parents as part of its Change A Life campaign.Currently 855 children are being fostered in Essex...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Saffron Walden couple marking first...
Lucy and Greg Glover from Saffron Walden have opted for a rather unusual celebration to mark their first wedding anniversary.Flowers and chocolates are off the agenda for the couple, who are instead...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Summit aims to put cycling on the map in Essex
Transport bosses, cycling organisations and council chiefs met yesterday (Thursday) to explore the vision for cycling in Essex.The county council, working in partnership with Active Essex, joined local...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published NHS in Herts issues advice for students...
It's that time of year when students are making plans to leave home for the first time for college or university. Or maybe it's your son or daughter that's flying the nest! But if it's the first time...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Dunmow and Thaxted kayakers set for epic...
An intrepid group of ten friends are to kayak from Bristol to London – paddling up to 15 hours a day – for children's hospice Little Havens.The lads, most of whom come from the Dunmow, Thaxted and...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Warning to drivers ahead of M11 closure...
The M11 near Bishop's Stortford will be closed for four nights next week so that Highways England can carry out survey work.The work between junctions 7 (Harlow) and 8 (Bishop's Stortford/Stansted...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Post-flood clean-up operation under way in...
Work has begun to unblock gulleys affected by last week's flooding in Bishop's Stortford.Following the torrential downpours last Wednesday (August 26), town, district and county councillor Colin...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published VOTE NOW: Who should be the next Labour leader?
A new poll of Labour councillors gives Jeremy Corbyn a narrow lead in the race to become the next leader of the Labour Party – but only 20% believe he can win the 2020 General Election. The poll,...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW with Sex Pistols and Public Image...
It's unlikely you could find a subject on which John Lydon doesn't hold an opinion.In the first few minutes of opening his mouth today, he covers plumbing, Scottish independence, living in LA,...
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