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A young man was rescued from the River Stort in Bishop’s Stortford in the early hours of Thursday (March 7). Fire and rescue crews, ambulances and police officers were called to the scene, near the footbridge over the water by Chinese restaurant The Rivermill, soon after 1.30am. A spokesman for Hertfordshire Constabulary said: “Police were called at 1.37am to report a concern for welfare of a man in Brunel Drive [off Morton Peto Road near the railway station]. “Officers attended along with colleagues from other emergency services and a 23-year-old man was rescued from the river and taken to ho…

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