Herts & Essex Observer published ​Free dementia training on offer from East...
Free dementia training for residents, businesses and students is on offer from East Herts District Council.By 2015 there will be 850,000 people with dementia in the UK and the authority is focused on...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published The Stortford landmark that's been a Host to...
Once redundant, decaying and threatened with demolition, Bishop's Stortford's most impressive and prominent 19th-century building is a monument to an almost forgotten period in British history.From...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Why we in Stortford lose out when it comes to...
If I were ever asked what I would put into Room 101 it would be "superfast broadband". Not that I do not want it – I very much do – it's the continual misadvertising and gobbledegook that the various...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published 6 local ways to invest in a break from the...
"Good morning, sir and madam – here's your breakfast," the waiter said, pushing the laden room-service trolley into our bedroom at the smart hotel.What a treat: breakfast in bed and a lie-in – for both...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Why Stortford's in the slow lane when it...
If I were ever asked what I would put into Room 101 it would be "superfast broadband". Not that I do not want it – I very much do – it's the continual misadvertising and gobbledegook that the various...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published History in the making at Bishop's Stortford...
Enthusiasts of local history and those looking to research their own ancestry rubbed shoulders at a well-attended History Day in Bishop's Stortford.The event at the Markwell Pavilion in the castle...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW with Slade who discuss their new...
"Are you hanging up your stocking on the wall?" No, Slade, of course we're not, it's October.It seems to get earlier every year, but Noddy Holder's distinctive cry of 'It's Chriiiiiiiistmas' at the...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Author Tim Bowler inspires Birchwood students...
Award-winning author Tim Bowler, described as "the master of the psychological thriller" for teenagers and young adults, inspired students during a visit to Birchwood High School.The 61-year-old...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Co-founder of Stortford company Xupes,...
The inspiration and driving force behind a thriving Bishop's Stortford company – which sells luxury items to billionaires and Premier League footballers – has been shortlisted for a prestigious...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Penalty fees fund Stortford hockey club...
Two good causes have received £300 each courtesy of Bishop's Stortford Hockey Club.The club, which is based primarily at Hockerill Anglo-European College in Dunmow Road, supports one or two charities...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Putting the fizz in physics: U3A members...
Members of University of the Third Age (U3A) branches in Bishop's Stortford, Thorley and Stansted mixed fizz with physics on a three-night trip to Switzerland and France. A coachload of 40, including...
View ArticleElizabeth.Reeve published Support for Grove Cottage from Cards for Good...
Christmas cards raising money for Grove Cottage – the home of Bishop's Stortford Mencap – are on sale for the first time at the Cards For Good Causes pop-up shop in the town.The shop, which supports 30...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Fawbert and Barnard pupils have their artwork...
Children at Fawbert and Barnard Infants School in Sawbridgeworth have had their artwork exhibited at a gallery in the town.Pictures by two pupils in each class went on display at The Tudor House in...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published REVIEW: Jane Austen's Emma by Stortford's...
I'll be honest: Jane Austen isn't my cup of tea. And I can't see myself developing feelings for her genteel romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry in Georgian-Regency England, any time soon.So...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published What's on TV tonight? Our top 7 including...
How to Stop Your Nuisance Calls: Channel 4 Dispatches (C4, 8pm)Whether it's people offering to help with PPI or insurance claims, vendors cold-calling to sell a product or agencies asking us to...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published For sale: First three of 21 homes being...
The first three homes of a new housing development on the banks of the River Cam in Newport have been released for sale.Building work is under way on transforming a derelict former plant nursery into...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Police hunt for missing 82-year-old man from...
Police are searching for an 82-year-old man missing from his home in Leaden Roding.Gordon Wilson was reported missing at 6.40pm on Sunday (October 25), having not been seen since around 11am that day....
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Sawbridgeworth Town go level at top of Essex...
Sawbridgeworth Town went level on points at the top of the Essex Senior League after a 4-0 thumping at Enfield 1893.The Robins have been on a superb run of form, winning eight on the bounce and being...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Man charged with making threats to kill and...
A man will appear in court today charged with making threats to kill and assault by beating.It follows an incident in Medlars Mead, Hatfield Broad Oak, which was reported to police just after 3.10am...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Stortford's Herts and Essex High harvest...
People in need were the focus of a harvest-themed week at the Herts and Essex High School in Bishop's Stortford.After an "emotional and heartfelt" assembly given by representatives of the Broxbourne...
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