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Anger over plans to move Stansted primary school

COUNCIL bosses have come under fire over public consultation for proposals to relocate and enlarge a Stansted primary school.

Council tax rise below inflation in Stortford and Sawbridgeworth

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EAST Herts residents face a below-inflation council tax rise next month – but those elsewhere in the county are getting an even better deal.

Uttlesford council tax rise higher than East Herts

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UTTLESFORD residents will pay the district council more for its services from next month than their East Herts neighbours – and their total council tax bill will be higher.

Mother's Day treat as Arsenal Ladies stage Euro tie in Bishop's Stortford

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MUM’S the word at Bishop’s Stortford Football Club on Sunday (March 14) when Arsenal Ladies take on FCR 2001 Duisberg in the quarter-final of the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

Lord Hanningfield bailed on false accounting charges

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FORMER Essex County Council leader Lord Hanningfield denied charges related to his Parliamentary expenses when he appeared in court today (Thursday March 11).

Ryanair announces new Stansted to Spain service

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STANSTED Airport’s biggest airline has announced its first flights to central Spain.

MP Heald runs Sport Relief mile

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LITTLE Hadham’s MP Oliver Heald took part in the Westminster Mile for Sport Relief yesterday (Wednesday, March 10).

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Stortford pupils raise a cheer in memory of Alex

Saffron Screen aims to go digital

Blood, sweat and tears for Stortford biking brothers

Stortford High School students hold exhibition at Rhodes

Bloodshot Summer

Uttlesford residents' fears for future of district housing

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Birds fly in to Dame Bradbury’s science week


Sport


Bishop's Stortford RFC thrash Haywards Heath

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Bishop’s Stortford 49, Haywards Heath 0 (National 3 London and South East) A SECOND consecutive win was registered by Bishop’s Stortford when they thrashed basement side Haywards Heath at home on Saturday (March 6).

Midfielder sent off as Stortford lose to high-flyers

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Chelmsford City 3, Bishop’s Stortford 0(Blue Square South) BLUES midfielder Max Lette Jallow was shown a straight red card as promotion-chasing Chelmsford City eased past Mark Simpson’s

Bishop's Stortford book spot in Herts Senior Cup Final

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Bishop’s Stortford 8, Stevenage Borough 2 (Herts Senior Cup semi-final) LEON Antoine grabbed four goals as Bishop’s Stortford thrashed a young Stevenage Borough side in a Herts Senior Cup semi-final tie at home on Wednesday (March 3).

Duo quit Stortford FC for financial reasons

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KEEPER Nicky Eyre and forward Bertie Brayley have both quit Woodside Park for financial reasons.


Features

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I've been made redundant. What payment am I entitled to?

If you think you’ve had a bad winter, think how your garden must feel

How colleges fund learners

More Moore than before at Tate Britain

Alice In Wonderland

Big names revealed for 2010 Stortford Music Festival

Broadway hit being staged in Saffron Walden

Get shirty

Chilli crab cakes

Green Zone

Molehill Green pub landlord in comeback

Fun and fear at spooky farmhouse


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VIDEO: Stortford residents explain hopes for town's future

A FAR-reaching report outlining Bishop's Stortford residents' hopes and fears for the future was handed to the town council at a special ceremony last night (Tuesday, March 10).



Poll

Last time we asked: 'Should BAA be made to sell Stansted Airport?' 49.3% said 'Yes' and 50.7% said 'No'.


UK News

Ex-hostage relives mock shooting

Ex-hostage relives mock shooting

Former hostage Peter Moore has described the moment he thought he had been shot dead when his captors staged a mock execution.


UK Sport

Lille leave it late to stun Reds

Lille winger Eden Hazard's late goal inflicted Liverpool's first defeat on French soil in six visits and left Rafael Benitez's side with an uphill battle to make the quarter-finals of the Europa League following a 1-0 loss.


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