HARLOW MP Chris Vince has issued a Christmas message to all the emergency services.

Mr Vince said: “I want to take this opportunity to once again thank all of the emergency services who are working over the Christmas period for all they do to keep us safe.

Whether you are a police officer, paramedic, fire officer or anyone else giving up time with their family over Christmas, your service is greatly appreciated.

“I would like to wish everyone across Harlow and the villages a wonderful Christmas and new year.

“Please stay safe”.