THE Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrik MP visited Harlow on Thursday to discuss a number of issues concerning the town.

Mr Jenrik met with Harlow Council bosses as well as Harlow MP Robert Halfon in the grounds of the Harlow Science Park in Newhall.

Before they went on their tour, we spoke to the minister about investment in Harlow, plans for housing as well as the contvvierai issue of permitted developments.