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Sinead Corr has been news editor of Iliffe Media's Bishop's Stortford Independent since its launch in October 2017. She started in journalism in 1987 and was previously chief reporter, news editor and a sub-editor on the now defunct Herts & Essex Observer.

Former Uttlesford police officer from Suffolk to appear in court

09 January 2024
Former Uttlesford police officer from Suffolk to appear in court

Former Uttlesford police officer from Suffolk to appear in court

09 January 2024

Russell Hinkins, who pounded the beat in the north-west Essex district, was initially arrested in August 2022.


New Covid restrictions for Halstead and other parts of Essex from Saturday

15 October 2020
New Covid restrictions for Halstead and other parts of Essex from Saturday

New Covid restrictions for Halstead and other parts of Essex from Saturday

15 October 2020

Health Secretary backs county council request to bar different households from mixing indoors, including in restaurants and pubs.


Suffolk rushes to reduce Covid-19 cases as neighbouring Essex asks to move to 'High Risk' tier

14 October 2020
Suffolk rushes to reduce Covid-19 cases as neighbouring Essex asks to move to 'High Risk' tier

Suffolk rushes to reduce Covid-19 cases as neighbouring Essex asks to move to 'High Risk' tier

14 October 2020

County council lodges request with Matt Hancock to be moved from ‘medium’ to ‘high’ risk alert level to curb coronavirus.


Greater Anglia welcomes biggest train service shake-up in 25 years

22 September 2020
Greater Anglia welcomes biggest train service shake-up in 25 years

Greater Anglia welcomes biggest train service shake-up in 25 years

22 September 2020

The Government scrapping of franchises to restructure services has been welcomed by local train operator Greater Anglia.