Michael Casey
YOUR Harlow has just published its 40,000th story. We would like to thank everyone who has helped us to get to that remarkable landmark. Your Harlow was started in 2012 after we won a competition (and start-up grant) from the Carnegie Trust called Neighbourhood News.…
THE SAINT Mark’s West Essex Catholic School Year 9 rugby team brought home the first silver ware of the season at the Harlow District Championships. In an afternoon of great rugby at Harlow Rugby club, teams from across the town competed for the coveted shield.…
A HARLOW resident has been disqualified after pleading guilty to drinking and driving. Ioan Ivu, aged 46, of Brockles Mead pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On July 12th, 2025 at Brockles Mead, Harlow drove a Nissan Qashqai after consuming so much alcohol…
UK holidaymakers are being warned to expect four-hour queues as a new EU border system comes into force reports ITV. The Entry Exit System (EES) begins on Sunday and involves people from third-party countries like the UK having their fingerprints registered and photograph taken before entering 29…
AN OLD Harlow resident has been disqualified for three years for drinking and driving Joseph Farrow, aged 48, of Churchgate Street, Old Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On July 26th, 2025, on Minchin Road, Old Harlow, drove a Vauxhall Van after…
THE 44th Cambridge Film Festival launches on Thursday 23 October 2025 with a red-carpet Gala opening, kicking off 11 consecutive days of world-class cinema, guest events and conversation at the Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge. This extended schedule, spanning two weekends, offers audiences more opportunities than ever…
SOMEWHERE out there, in the murky no-man’s-land between reality and “are you pulling my leg?” there’s a mechanical island inhabited entirely by dads. Bodged together out of mangled metal and broken dreams, Dad Island is a flawed coping mechanism that barely manages to hold itself…
Carmen – the most powerful, enjoyable, and tuneful opera Music by Georges Bizet. Sung in French with English Subtitles Performed by the Dnipro Opera, from Ukraine Featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a live Orchestra numbering over 30 musicians. We are delighted to bring…
HARLOW Council has recommended the sale of a number of rod assets across the town. The recommendation was as follows: Approve the sale of the following non-housing property assets: • Barrows Farm Cottage; • Land off Red Lion Lane; • Herons Wood Depot; • Stewards Farm; • 1 and 2…
MENTAL health is more than a small part of our lives – it’s every moment of every day. It’s a hard day’s work and a catch-up with friends. It’s when you become a parent and the day you lose someone you love. It’s the times…
ESSEX Police has been named Police Force of the Year at the National Black Police Association (NBPA) awards. A spokesperson said: “We were praised for our work on the Police Race Action Plan, our Positive Action Engagement Plan, our fourth successive Towards Excellence Conference and our We…
Margaret Dempster Passed away peacefully on Sunday 5th October 2025,in Princess Alexandra Hospital, aged 78 years. A much loved Mum, Nan, Sister, Aunty and Friendwho will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service to take place at Parndon Wood Crematoriumon Friday 17th October 2025 at…
THE founder of a home care provider offering care across Essex has won Executive of the Year at the 2025 Leaders in Care Awards, held on October 7 at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham. Lausa Biragi, founder and managing director of You & I…
AS communities mark World Mental Health Day (10 October), ACL Essex, the adult learning provider, is highlighting the crucial role that learning, connection and community support play in protecting and improving mental wellbeing. New figures reveal that 6,069 people died by suicide in England and…
ST Mark’s Sixth Form student Chloe Fry has been selected for the England Netball Level 3 Diploma in Sporting Excellence programme delivered by Loughborough College and England Netball. There were only 65 places on this programme for 2025-2027. The qualification will aim to support Chloe’s development…
EAST Herts Council is inviting residents, businesses and visitors to share their views on proposed changes to car park operational hours, tariffs and maximum stay periods across the district. The aim is to provide additional capacity and promote the better use of space in East…
