Essex Police pledges to work with watchdog after mishandled child sex abuse cases claims
Essex Police has responded to claims it mishandled 58 past child sex abuse inquiries.Figures released by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)...
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'The most dangerous electrical product I have investigated'
Bargain hunters are being urged to take care when shopping on eBay after an Essex resident bought an item described "one of the most dangerous" seen...
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Good causes benefit from young people in East Herts as part of...
Young people from East Hertfordshire raised more than £200 for young carers as part of the National Citizen Service (NCS). Eighteen young people from...
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Essex Police to step up use of Tasers to fight violent crime
Essex Police is stepping up the use of Tasers as a tool to battle violent crime. The force is doubling the number of officers trained to use the devices which...
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Hertfordshire and Essex travel update: Rail, road and weather...
Rail and road delays have been recorded this morning.
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Mercury and Observer community awards recognise outstanding individuals
Outstanding members of the community were tonight (November 28) awarded for their achievements over the last year.At the Mercury and Observer Community Awards...
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Illustrator Korky Paul to reward work of fellow unsung heroes in...
The unsung heroes of literature will soon have their time in the limelight.Often overshadowed by the authors, illustrators will also be recognised during...
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New sport of walking basketball taking off in Bishop's Stortford
Veteran athletes have introduced a new game to Bishop's Stortford's sports scene.The Stortford Strollers – the town's first walking basketball team...
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Police must investigate claims child abuse inquiries were mishandled 'rigorously' - NSPCC
The NSPCC has called on police to avoid a "return to the dark days" after it emerged Essex Police are facing a wave of investigations into mishandling...
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Calls for new doctors in Bishop's Stortford after Church Street Surgery told to improve
A surgery partnership which provides care for 17,000 patients is facing a "hopeless situation" according to a district councillor. Inspectors from...
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Essex social worker struck off for porn viewing
An Essex social worker has been struck off after viewing pornography on a work computer more than 1,000 times.John Jackson was employed by Essex County Council...
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Saffron Walden pub receive platinum rating at Loo of the Year...
A pub in Saffron Walden has been recognised for the quality and standard of its toilets in the 2016 Loo of the Year Awards. The Temeraire, a Wetherspoon pub,...
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Much Hadham to get 4G mobile internet on O2
The Government may have just announced a wave of investment into 5G internet, but some villages are just getting 4G.Much Hadham is the next place to benefit...
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Two charged in connection with Great Dunmow bank robbery
Two men have been charged in connection with armed robberies across London and five counties, including one in Great Dunmow.Security guards were robbed at HSBC...
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Latest travel news and weather in Hertfordshire and Essex
On the A1 (M) southbound for Hertfordshire, roads are congested and one lane currently blocked between Junction 8 and Stevenage due to an accident.There are...
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UK Unicef chief Mike Penrose defends refugees' entry into...
The head of aid organisation Unicef in the UK defended the entry of refugees into the county as he visited East Herts today (Friday, November 25).Mike Penrose,...
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Author Marcia Williams joined by Bishop's Stortford College...
A treat for all the senses will kick off the Festival of Literature at Bishop's Stortford College.Author and illustrator Marcia Williams will be joined by the...
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House of Lords member Baroness Cohen visits Birchwood High School...
A member of the House of Lords was in Bishop's Stortford today (Friday, November 25) to help get young people engaged in politics.Baroness Cohen met with a...
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Essex social worker struck off after knifeman attack in care home
AN Essex social worker who hid the violent past of a convict to get him into a care home where he later attacked two people with a knife and meat cleaver has...
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Stevenage man John Collins stole £10k of luggage from...
A delivery driver who stole items worth £10,000 from passengers' lost luggage at Stansted Airport has been spared prison.John Collins, 43, stole perfume,...
