Herts & Essex Observer published VIDEO: New safety system to help improve...
A new safety system that will help improve traffic flow at the Dartford Crossing will open over the weekend of June 13-14.The system is part of the Dart Charge project to speed up journeys over the...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published BOOM! BOOM! Basil Brush talks to the...
He has been a foxy fixture on the nation's television screens since 1962 and is now entertaining a new generation on stage and via YouTube, where he has launched a new sketch show with sidekick, Mr...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Act of mourning: Nepalese woman to shave hair...
To shave one's head in many Asian countries is symbolic, a sign of mourning.Nepal, which has been stunned by two major earthquakes in the last month, is one of those territories.It will therefore be a...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Finalists announced for FSB Herts Business...
Small businesses have showcased their best and now the finalists have been picked. But the winners in this year's FSB Hertfordshire Business Awards, hosted by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB),...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published He got married, he's going to be a dad - and...
Daniel Abbott this week started his term as mayor of Bishop's Stortford – the second youngest town councillor chosen for the role.It caps a significant nine-month period for the 34-year-old care...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Stortford and Little Hadham schools raise...
Pupils, parents and staff at schools in the Observer area have been raising money to help displaced victims of the Nepal earthquakes.Children at Little Hadham Primary did their bit to help Nepal by...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Ghostly tales at Stortford's Hockerill...
A doorway to a haunted house was the dramatic backdrop for a masterclass in ghost story writing given by author Helen Grant.Ms Grant was at Hockerill Anglo-European College in Bishop's Stortford to...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Stortford crew tackles fire in Thorley...
A Stortford fire crew used foam to tackle a fire in an electrical substation at Thorley Street, Thorley at 2am this morning (Saturday).
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Lorry on fire at Junction 8 of the M11
Two crews tackled a lorry on fire under the overpass at Junction 8 on the northbound M11 this afternoon (Saturday).Officers from Harlow's station attended the blaze at Bishop's Stortford at 12.33pm and...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published 83-year-old man with dementia missing from...
An 83-year-old man with dementia has been missing from his Herts home since Thursday. James Lomax, who is very vulnerable, was last seen leaving his home in Manor Road, Wheathampstead at around 4.50pm...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published The Christian School, Takeley, is...
The Christian School in Takeley is "outstanding" in terms of its pupils' development and behaviour, say inspectors.In their latest report, a team from the Bridge Schools Inspectorate rated the 55-pupil...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published Polpo founder Russell Norman talks about his...
London's Soho, known as the most creative square mile in the world, has a talent pool that spans from art to film to food. Russell Norman, the man behind local foodie institution Polpo, is one of many...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW With Anita Dobson, star of...
Anita Dobson's breathtaking new look for BBC Two's part-dramatised d ocumentary Armada: 12 Days To Save England, was as much of a shock to the actress as it will surely be for her fans, who, of course,...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published What's on TV tonight? Our top 7 including...
Stevie Wonder: An All-star Grammy Salute (CHANNEL 5, 10pm) Stevie Wonder turned 65 this month, but after we've all joined in a rousing version of his own hit, Happy Birthday, we hope he won't be too...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published The jet-propelled former RAF weapons...
Who better to orchestrate the delicate balancing act of what Stansted Airport must do to keep the country safe and its aspirations to offer passengers the very best travelling experience than a former...
View ArticleHerts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW With Coronation Street star Kate...
Coronation Street's Tracy Barlow has never been Carla Connor's biggest fan, but things are set to boil over when her arch enemy usurps her once again.This time, with Liz planning on starting a new life...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Observer Charity Golf Classic: join us at...
ONE of the top parkland golf courses in the South East is looking forward to welcoming back the Observer Charity Golf Classic this year.East Herts Golf Club, near Buntingford, hosted the tournament for...
View ArticleHertsAndEssexObserver published Stortford base of businessman inventor on a...
One man's quest to eradicate bad smells from public toilets has kick-started a hygiene revolution that could spread across the world.Businessman Steve Levy, 52, a married father of two daughters who...
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