Michael Casey
EPPING Council is excited to show the progress of the construction of the new leisure centre in Epping, bringing us one step closer to completion of this project. The roofing is now 95% complete with just the green roof remaining, 90% of the external envelope…
OVER 13,000 mortgage owners in Harlow are set to save an average of over £1,100 on the cost of a new mortgage thanks to Labour, new analysis has found. Since the Party came into office, interest rates have been cut four times, showing stability has returned to…
DON’T Stop us Now- and there’s certainly no stopping this comprehensive re-enactment of Queen’s greatest hits! One of the UK’s longest running and Internationally renowned Queen Tribute band, The Bohemians, take you on a high-energy roller-coaster ride of a concert, featuring the music, costumes, and…
FORMER professional basketball player and stage four cancer patient Will Wise is bringing his national sporting tournament to Essex once again. This year will be bigger and better than last, and for the first time, there is a division for girls. Will, a towering 6ft…
A WOMAN who used fake identities on dating apps to swindle three men out of more than £11,000 has been sentenced reports the BBC. Kerry Gray, 37, of Harlow, targeted vulnerable men, telling them her parents had just died before she started asking them for…
WE often like to have a peek at the approach that Basildon Council have adopted towards e-scooters. Here is their latest press release. =========== BASILDON Council is launching a targeted enforcement day to address the unlawful use of bikes and e-scooters in Basildon Town Centre.…
AS part of the recent 2025 Harlow Care Weekender, Councillor Dan Swords (Leader of the Council) and Councillor James Griggs (Leader of the Opposition) went head-to-head in a friendly Five Dinners cook-off outside the Playhouse! The challenge was to see who could make the best…
TWO local charities are joining forces to hold a Barn Dance in Waltham Abbey Town Hall on Saturday, 11th October. Hope you’ll saddle up, mosey on down, and join in the fun! The proceeds will be to support the Befriending Clubs of Voluntary Action Epping…
YOU may know that Mind in West Essex provides mental health services and support in Harlow, Epping Forest and Uttlesford. But did you know that we are separate to the national charity Mind? Andrew Brookes writes: “That’s right: we’re an independent charity run by local…
FRIDAY evening’s protest in Epping has now finished and took place peacefully. A large group of people gathered to protest outside The Bell hotel, facilitated by our officers. The group then moved towards the town centre and officers ensured they could do that safely, They…
INDUSTRY leaders came together to set out a vision for Essex’s energy future, at a roundtable organised by Essex County Council. The Greater Essex Energy Roundtable brought together experts from the energy, business, infrastructure and local government sectors. The guestlist included representatives of organisations and…
ESSEX Police are aware of a planned protest this evening in Epping, and have a full policing plan in place to ensure the safety of everyone who is attending and to ensure local residents and road users are safe and able to go about their…
JOIN Integration Support on Saturday for an outdoor adventure at Parndon Wood! A spokesperson said: “We’re so excited to explore a new place with our families! “If you’d like to join the willow sculpture building workshop at 12 pm, let our Family Support Worker know…
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AT Essex Police, we’re committed to keeping women and girls safe — not just in homes and public spaces, but everywhere and by all available means. A spokesperson said: “That’s why we’re part of Operation Topaz, a national initiative focused on arresting and disrupting people…
EVERYONE was thrilled to see the Lionesses win the European Championships against Spain recently. But what is the state of girls football in Harlow? We went up to Sumners to speak to Harlow Tekkers coach, Shaun Reece about girls football at Tekkers and across the…





