Thames Water wants your views on its five-year price plan
THAMES Water is encouraging customers in the Observer patch to have their say on its five-year plan for maintaining and improving services.
View ArticleJanice Elliott elected as new Bishop’s Stortford Mayor
BISHOP’S Stortford councillor Janice Elliott has been elected as the town’s new mayor.
View ArticleBishop's Stortford WI celebrates second anniversary in traditional style
THE Bishop's Stortford branch of the Women's Institute marked its second anniversary in true WI style by cutting a commemorative cake.
View ArticleFire crews tackle hay bale fire in Green Tye
HERTFORDSHIRE fire crews were called to Green Tye after 30 tonnes of hay bales caught alight.
View ArticleDelays expected due to A120 emergency bridge repairs
EMERGENCY bridge repairs on the A120 in Bishop's Stortford are expected to cause major delays for motorists today (Friday, May 10).
View ArticleCOURT ROUND UP: Fine for driver found with cocaine near Stansted Airport
A MOTORIST stopped near Stansted Airport for driving without insurance was also found to be in possession of cocaine.
View ArticleHave your treasures valued at Bishop's Stortford care home open day
ANTIQUES valuer Michael Roberts, a regular on BBC's Bargain Hunt, will be casting an expert eye over people's family heirlooms during an open day at a Bishop's Stortford care home.
View ArticleRunning rings round the science of tree dating at Cafe Scientifique in...
THE scientific method of dating trees will be the subject of the next Cafe Scientifique in Bishop's Stortford on Monday (May 13).
View ArticleIn pictures – the 2013 Stortford Music Festival revisited
IT'S been a week since 3,000 people descended on the fields of St Mary's Catholic School for the Stortford Music Festival.
View ArticleCar tyres slashed in Stortford street
TWO vehicles had their tyres slashed while parked in a Bishop’s Stortford street on Wednesday (May 8).
View ArticleEast's ambulance service confirms £17m investment in 999 vehicles
A HEALTH watchdog group has sounded a note of caution over confirmation that the region’s ambulance service will spend nearly £17m upgrading its 999 fleet.
View ArticleCar hit by object thrown from Bishop’s Stortford bridge
A MINI convertible sustained £200 worth of damage after it was hit by an object which was throw from a bridge in Bishop’s Stortford.
View ArticleEast Herts first time buyers urged to use council cash
An East Herts district councillor is urging hard-pressed first time buyers to get help from the local authority mortgage scheme (LAMS).
View ArticlePolice warn 'don't be a twit and tweet about holidays'
HERTS Constabulary is warning people not to use Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites to inadvertently tell burglars when they are on holiday.
View ArticleDesigns reveal first glimpse of biggest Stortford housing estate since...
DEVELOPERS planning to transform Bishop’s Stortford with the biggest house building programme since Thorley Park stepped up the pace this week.
View ArticleShoppers boost care at St Clare’s
CARING customers have helped raise more than £54,000 for St Clare Hospice by signing up to the Government’s Gift Aid scheme, which allows charities to claim tax back on donations.
View ArticleDeadline approaches for East Herts community grants
TIME is running out for organisations to apply for community cash from East Herts District Council.
View ArticleStortford railway station trader steps up fight as town councillors object to...
A TRADER facing eviction from Bishop’s Stortford railway station as part of redevelopment plans has stepped up her fight to keep the business – as town councillors object to the proposals.
View ArticleUnion accuses Network Rail over death of Stortford student Katie Littlewood
A RAIL union which is campaigning for a Parliamentary inquiry into Network Rail's level crossing safety policy has blamed the taxpayer-funded firm for the death of Bishop’s Stortford schoolgirl Katie
View ArticleRotarians stage Roman invasion to beat polio
A ROMAN invasion is coming to Bishop's Stortford and Dunmow this weekend.
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