Michael Casey
E-SCOOTERS and electric bikes – sometimes used at high speeds and without safety precautions – are creating a new ‘menace’ for blind and partially sighted people. The micromobility trend is making streets an inhospitable ‘nightmare’, with only one in ten blind people confident walking in their…
GET ready for an evening packed with laughter, featuring four outstanding comedians. Whether you’re a casual comedy fan or a die-hard stand-up lover, this is your chance to see some of the biggest and funniest acts right on your doorstep! Expect big laughs, razor-sharp wit,…
THE Court of Appeal has now refused the application of Epping Forest District Council for permission to appeal to the Supreme Court. No reasons were given. It is now open for the council to ask the Supreme Court itself for permission to appeal against the…
OBJECTIONS have been raised over plans to convert a house off Southern Way into a mother and child unit. The address is Sunnycroft off Tysea Road in Harlow. The application is as follows: This application seeks full planning permission for the change of use from…
DO you need advice or assistance? We offer FREE drop-in sessions at Harlow Foodbank! A spokesperson said: “We understand the unique challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, and we’re here to offer support. “You can find us there every weekday, except for Wednesdays.…
HARLOW Town Football Club has announced that they have parted ways with both Callum Ibe and Finn Rushton. A spokesperson said: “We thank them both for their contribution and wish them all the best going forward”. Callum Ibe only came to the club seven weeks…
A PATIENT at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is on a mission to raise £19,000 to purchase an additional scalp cooling machine for the hospital’s Williams Day Unit, helping more cancer patients maintain their hair during chemotherapy. Lee Beetles, who was recently diagnosed…
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THE HARLOW councillor in charge of law and order has issued a statement on the positioning of hundreds of Union and St George’s fags across the town. The flags are part of a far right campaign called Operation Raise The Colours which culminates in a…
IT is with great pride and enthusiasm that Harlow Cricket Club celebrate a remarkable milestone in the career of one of their club’s players: Paddy Matthews has reached the outstanding achievement of 100 league wickets. A spokesperson said: “Paddy is, by all accounts, an exemplary…
FOR the first time in many years, Harlow Council is set to adopt a new proactive Tree Maintenance Policy – ensuring that the town’s much-loved trees are proactively cared for, not just reacted to when problems arise. Until now, the council had no formal policy…
HARLOW MP Chris Vince rose on the floor of the House of Commons to look for financial support for local pupils. Mr Vince said: “I hope you had a lovely recess, Mr Speaker. Harlow is full of fantastic schools, and I see the potential of…
AN 18-year-old man has denied kidnap and possession of a firearm in Harlow reports the BBC. Essex Police said it received reports of a gun being discharged in Barn Mead, on 31 July. Thomas Pasquariello, of Westmill Road in Ware, Hertfordshire, denied kidnap, threatening a…
Ethel Brooker Passed away peacefully in her sleep,on Tuesday 26th August 2025, aged 89 years. A dearly loved Mum, “Nanny E”, Great Grandmother,Great Great Grandmother and Sister who will be sadly missedby all her family, friends and everyone she volunteered with atAge Concern Harlow, Caring…
READY for a night of incredible live music? Come rock out with the Naked Apes! It’s going to be a night to remember, and the best part? It’s FREE! Date: Sat 6th September Time: 9 PM Grab your friends and enjoy a fantastic evening! Who’s…
TWO people have been charged following Sunday’s protest activity in Epping. A spokesperson said: “Our officers facilitated a protest outside The Bell Hotel, which began at around 6pm, and then facilitated a procession to the town centre and back. To ensure people attending could express…
