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HertsAndEssexObserver published 'I had the privilege of being with my dad...
My dad – my funny, genius, brilliant dad – died four months ago. He didn't 'pass on'. He isn't looking down on me from heaven or up at me from somewhere hotter. He isn't peacefully asleep, he won't...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Stortford town twinners celebrate 50-year...
Fifty years of town twinning between Bishop's Stortford and its French and German counterparts was celebrated during a long weekend in Villiers-sur-Marne near Paris.The original three-way twinning oath...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Check-in@Stansted careers fair set to be...
A day of great opportunity lies ahead for those planning to visit Check-in@Stansted - the business, travel and tourism fair to take place at Stansted Airport on Thursday (June 18) - which has now sold...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Epic 300 mile cycle challenge fund-raiser for...
A group of staff from Bishop's Stortford secondary school Birchwood High have boosted funds by four-figures with their first cycling grand tour.Members of Birchwood TLC Live Cycling – the school's own...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Double amputee drops in to Carver Barracks in...
A former Carver Barracks soldier who lost both legs in a bomb blast in Afghanistan will return to Wimbish on Monday (June 15) as the leader of a microlight aircraft mission.Seven machines, crewed by...
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Herts & Essex Observer published Things to do with your Dad this Father's Day
VINTAGE & CLASSIC FLY-IN What: Aviation Show Where: North Weald Airfield When: Sat, June 20 & Sun, June 21, 9am-7pm How much: £5-£10 per person Visit: www.air-britain.com/fly-in-about Tel:...
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Herts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW with Kevin McCloud on his new...
Forget sandy shores, gin-clear waters and tropical trees, when it comes to describing life on a desert island, Kevin McCloud is resoundingly pragmatic."A volcano might explode, a tsunami might come or...
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Herts & Essex Observer published Books for Dad this Father's Day
FOR SPORTS-MAD DADSBoris Becker's Wimbledon by Boris Becker (Blink, June 8, £19.99)The man himself reveals what the great tennis tournament has meant to him, from winning it at the tender age of 17,...
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Herts & Essex Observer published Mr Holmes: Sir Ian McKellen on playing...
Sir Ian McKellen, one of our most beloved actors, will next be seen breathing life into one of literature's most enduring detectives, Sherlock Holmes.It seems an appropriate match, but in a crowded...
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Herts & Essex Observer published Plan a special treat for Father's Day and...
XL426, the Vulcan at London Southend Airport, will be opening its doors again on Sunday, June 21 for the public to visit! The gates open at 10am with last admissions at 4pm.Why not give Dad a treat on...
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Herts & Essex Observer published INTERVIEW with Jason Manford, host of It's A...
When Jason Manford was shooting the series Ordinary Lies, rumours swirled that he was playing Michelle Keegan's husband. He wasn't, but he found people's bemused reaction a little insulting."I was more...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Ritz tea afternoon in High Wych raises...
Some £800 was raised for Cambridge's Addenbrooke's Hospital at High Wych Ladies' Group's afternoon of Ritz-style tea.Sandwiches, scones, cakes and more were made by Irene Walker, who owns Bishop's...
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Herts & Essex Observer published 13,000 chickens killed in Felsted barn...
Police investigating a suspicious fire at a poultry barn, in which 13,000 chickens died, are appealing for information about three men who had called at the farm a few days before the blaze. The barn,...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Stortford's Thorley Hill Primary praised for...
Thorley Hill Primary has been presented with the Anti Bullying Quality Mark UK Bronze Award.The Bishop's Stortford school has been working towards the award for 18 months and has passed with flying...
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Herts & Essex Observer published What's on TV tonight? Our top 7 including...
The Clangers (CBeebies, 5.30pm)The much-loved 1969 children's classic receives a 21st-century makeover, as Michael Palin narrates the adventures of a clan of friendly aliens living on a small blue...
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Herts & Essex Observer published Michelle Obama to fly into Stansted for...
First Lady Michelle Obama will be flying into Stansted Airport for an event in London supporting adolescent girls in completing their education.The 51-year-old lawyer and writer will be without her...
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HertsAndEssexObserver published Dunmow's Helena Romanes students attend...
Gifted linguists from the Helena Romanes School in Dunmow were among those invited to a modern foreign languages conference at the University of Essex.The 12 GCSE students from Years 10 and 11 sampled...
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Herts & Essex Observer published America's First Lady Michelle Obama touches...
America's First Lady Michelle Obama returned to Stansted Airport tonight (Monday) at the start of an official visit to the UK to promote Let Girls Learn, her international effort to encourage...
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