December drink-drive rate in Herts below that of Essex and Beds
ONLY 33 of the 1,494 motorists approached during Hertfordshire police’s Christmas campaign against drink-drivers were arrested.
View ArticleStortford man faces racist charge over use of derogatory word at Spurs v West...
A STORTFORD man has been charged in connection with the use of the word “Yid” – regarded as an anti-Semetic term – at a Tottenham Hotspur match against West Ham on October 6 last
View ArticleParty time at Doodle Do Day Nursery in Stortford
IT was birthday party time for tiny tots and staff at Doodle Do Day Nursery in Bishop’s Stortford which was celebrating its first anniversary.
View ArticlePlanning inspector dismisses appeal to replace Stortford garages with homes
AN appeal to demolish garage blocks on a Bishop’s Stortford estate and replace them with two new homes has been dismissed by a planning inspector.
View ArticleStortford man faces racist charge over use of derogatory word at Spurs v West...
A MAN from Bishop's Stortford is to appear in court in connection with use of the word “Yid” – regarded as an anti-Semitic term – at a Tottenham Hotspur match against West Ham.
View ArticleHundreds pay their respects at funeral of Ripped Gym owner Elvis Meade
HUNDREDS of mourners lined the street outside Ripped Gym in Harlow today (Tuesday January 21) for the funeral of owner Elvis Meade.
View ArticleA-level league table: where do Observer schools rank?
BISHOP’S Stortford College is ranked just outside the top 10 schools in Herts for its A-level results, new league tables released by the Department of Education reveal today (Thursday, January 23).
View ArticleGCSE league table: did Observer schools make the grade?
BISHOP’S Stortford College is among five schools in Herts, and 89 nationally, that saw 100% of pupils get at least five A*-C grades in their GCSEs, new league tables released by the Department of
View ArticleEarly-bird tickets go on sale for Stortford Music Festival 2014
FOR the first time in its history, Stortford Music Festival has a band of financial backers.
View ArticleEx-Stortford man Luke Sadowski, now George Richards, pleads guilty to child...
FORMER Bishop’s Stortford man Luke Sadowski – now known as George Richards – admitted child abduction when he appeared in court today (Thursday, January 23).
View ArticleMet Office issues another warning over ice in Herts and Essex tonight
GRITTING lorries will be out across Herts and Essex tonight (Thursday, January 23) as the Met Office has issued another severe weather warning for ice across the East of England.
View ArticleFrom Antarctica to The Snow Queen ... 10 things to do this weekend
1. Get messy at church
View ArticleCriminal past of child abductor George Richards, formerly Stortford schoolboy...
CHILD abductor George Richards already has a conviction for conspiring to commit a sex offence against a minor.
View ArticleVIDEO: Herts and Essex 999 crews hone major incident skills in ‘plane crash...
EMERGENCY services in Hertfordshire and Essex have been taking part in major incident training to hone their 999 skills.
View ArticleWall of foam up to 16ft high on River Stort in Stortford 'like Stephen King...
RESIDENTS and walkers along the River Stort in Bishop's Stortford were confronted by a wall of foam on the water up to 16ft (5m) high in places this morning (Saturday).
View ArticleHerts County Council to scrap 01923 helpline numbers
HERTS County Council is scrapping its old 01923 helpline numbers at the end of the month.
View ArticleFarmland prices in East of England rise 22.2% in 12 months
FARMLAND in the East of England is now the most expensive in the country after a 22.2% price increase in 2013.
View ArticleGrove Cottage receives over £3k from Stortford Chamber of Commerce
BISHOP’S Stortford Chamber of Commerce has handed over a cheque for £3,152.79 to Grove Cottage after a year of fund-raising for Stortford’s home of Mencap.
View ArticleGritters out as Herts and Essex prepares for possible dusting of snow tonight
GRITTING lorries will be out in Hertfordshire and Essex this evening (Sunday) amid a Met Office warning of ice.
View ArticleMan wanted in connection with Sainsbury’s shooting is arrested after police...
A man wanted in connection with a shooting at a Sainsbury’s supermarket in Hertfordshire was arrested after police fired shots at a car to stop it.
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