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Stortford's Sam Smith and Ed Drewett among the stars at the 2014 Brit Awards

FORMER Stortford schoolboys Sam Smith and Ed Drewett were among those partying at last night's (Wednesday, February 19) Brit Awards.

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Essex Police Commissioner Nick Alston lowers tax increase

TAXPAYERS in Essex are facing an increase of 1.97 per cent to fund policing in the county.

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Greene King plans detached home on site of former Archers pub in Stortford

PLANS for a detached family home on land at the rear of Stortford's former Archers pub – now a Tesco Express store – have been submitted.

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Young farmers across Herts aid Somerset flood victims

YOUNG farmers across Herts are working hard to help their flood-hit colleagues in the West Country by donating and collecting livestock feed from around the county.

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Judge throws out civic federation's bid to block Henderson's £105m...

BISHOP'S Stortford Civic Federation has lost its High Court bid to block Henderson Global Investors' £105m plans for a retail, restaurant and residential redevelopment of the town's Causeway site.

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From trains to glass arts ... 10 things to do this weekend

1. Recreate ancient Egypt

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Repairing storm-battered Hertfordshire roads ‘will take time and money’

REPAIRING damage done by storms and flooding to roads in Hertfordshire “will take time and money”, the county council has warned as work continues.

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Runner hoping to conquer Manchester Marathon for Grove Cottage

A KEEN runner is hoping to complete the Manchester Marathon in under five hours to raise money for Grove Cottage.

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Man arrested in connection with sex assault of woman, 24, in Bishop's Stortford

POLICE have arrested a man from Bishop's Stortford on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 24-year-old woman in the town nearly six weeks ago.

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Stortford pharmacy funds water pump in Zimbabwe

VILLAGERS in Zimbabwe now have a source of clean, fresh drinking water thanks to Medicx Pharmacy in Bishop’s Stortford.

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Girl, 14, allegedly raped after being kidnapped in Stortford at night and...

POLICE are on the streets of Bishop's Stortford this evening (Sunday, February 23) investigating the alleged kidnap and rape of a 14-year-old girl.

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Chief inspector’s video appeal following alleged kidnap and rape of...

CHIEF Inspector Gerry McDonald has issued a video appeal for information after a 14-year-old Bishop's Stortford girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped.

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Waitrose works a treat for Save the Children in Stortford

A RANGE of stock and two new volunteers were gained by Save the Children in Bishop's Stortford after Waitrose staff endeavoured to raise awareness of the charity on Thursday (February 20).

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Stortford agent predicts stiff competition for buyers as property prices rise

A STORTFORD estate agent is predicting rising prices throughout 2014 as 10 times as many buyers vie for each property.

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Drainage work on M11 slip road at Stortford tonight

DRAINAGE investigations begin on the M11 at Junction 8, the turn-off for Bishop's Stortford, tonight (Monday, February 24).

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Money On My Mind is chart-topping success for former Stortford schoolboy Sam...

SINGING sensation Sam Smith, who went to school in Bishop's Stortford, has topped the UK charts with his debut single.

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Stortford schoolgirl Rosie bags Tesco art prize

A FIVE-year-old Bishop’s Stortford schoolgirl has bagged a big prize in an art competition organised by the town’s Tesco store.

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Thief’s Saturday night takeaway from Stortford pizza shop

AN iPad was stolen from a takeaway pizza shop in Bishop’s Stortford.

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Man allegedly assaulted by dog walker near Bishop’s Stortford park

A MAN was allegedly assaulted near a Bishop’s Stortford park after he told another man he wasn’t allowed to walk his dog there.

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Thorley Sainsbury's launches poster competition to mark Fairtrade Fortnight

CHILDREN in Bishop's Stortford are being invited to take part in a poster competition being organised by Sainsbury's to mark Fairtrade Fortnight.

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