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    Bishop's Stortford Chamber Of Commerce

    The Bishop's Stortford Chamber of Commerce is the largest independent body representing local businesses and offers a full range of services and information to its members.

    Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation

    The Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation is a voluntary organisation that seeks to represent the interests of all residents' associations in the town. Join us if you care about the future of Bishop's Stortford and wish to help ensure that it is a place where we would all like to live in the future.

    ChannelMogo

    Channelmogo is a web portal for all young people in Hertfordshire aged 11-19 (up to 25 with a disability). It’s run by people in Herts who are here to help young people in all sorts of ways.

    Citizens Advice East Herts (Bishop's Stortford branch)

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    Citizens Advice East Herts is an independent charity which provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people on a range of issues. 

    If you're having a problem with benefits, work, debt, housing, consumer rights and more, Citizens Advice can help you.

    Get advice by:

    • Calling the local message line 01920 459944
    • Requesting email advice or a call back from the website: www.citizensadviceeastherts.org.uk
    • Contacting via Facebook messenger: www.facebook.com/EastHertsCitizensAdvice
    • Going to the website: https://citizensadviceeastherts.org.uk/get-advice/.

    If you need extra support, please visit a Citizens Advice Contact Centre. 
    Each contact centre has a free phone and computers that you can use to access services if you can't do that from home.

    Bishop's Stortford Methodist Church, 34b South Street, CM23 3AZ
    Tuesday 12-2pm

    Hertford Sele Community Hub, 18 Fleming Crescent, SG14 2DJ
    Wednesday 11am-1pm​​​​​​

    East Herts District Council

    Visit the website of East Herts District Council for information on Refuse Collection, Planning, Council Tax, Bus Passes and more.

    HertsDirect - Hertfordshire County Council

    Visit HertsDirect, the website of Hertfordshire County Council, for information on Education, Highways, Transport, Disabled Badges and more.

    Planning Portal

    Planning applications for Bishop's Stortford and surrounds can be viewed online at the East Herts District Planning Portal.  You can search by a variety of criteria and view applications and decisions.

    Report a Fallen Tree in the River Stort

    For north of the river, please contact The Environmental Agency Main Rivers Incident Hotline on Tel: 0800 80 70 60.

    For other locations, contact The Lee & Stort Customer Operations Manager, Rick Jones - Email: Richard.jones@canalrivertrust.org.uk  Tel: 07917-846676

    Report A Highways Fault

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    Report a fault with the highway or street lighting anywhere in Hertfordshire. Report a fault with the highway or street lighting anywhere in Essex.

    Support for Ukraine - East Herts District Council

    Tidy Up Bishop's Stortford (TUBS)

    A group of volunteers who want to make Bishop's Stortford a tidier place, setting an example and persuading others in the town to pick up litter (and not to drop it). We meet every other month and spend a couple of hours clearing a part of the town. If you can spare a couple of hours (or even one) why not join us?

    Ukraine Support in Hertfordshire

    Walking Routes

    Please see the Hertfordshire County Council /Partnership Websites for Countryside Managament Services. Get Active section.

    Hertfordshire has lots to offer - be it walking or cycling for health, and leisure, discovering new areas of the county or helping us to improve your local environment. Whatever your interest, you can find it all here.

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      Venue Hire

      Venues for your community group, corporate function or social event.

      Community Buses

      Regular services such as Stortford Shuttle and the Hadham Hopper as well as self-drive minibuses for community groups to hire.

      Councillors

      Seventeen Town Councillors serve Bishop's Stortford, find out about them.

      Bishop's Stortford Souvenirs

      Purchase a range of Bishop's Stortford Souvenirs and Guides

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