Michael Casey
RESIDENTS in Berecroft are mopping up after flooding hit their homes. According to reports, a burst water main hit the area during the night. YH has spoken to local councillor, John Strachan. He said: “I started getting calls at just after 4am. We have tried…
0800 hrs Major delays in both directions from Harlow Town Station following earlier broken down train at Broxbourne p
A FAMILY fun day involving inflatables in Harlow has been cancelled following a public outcry. The Mega Family Fun Day was due to take place on Monday May 14th at the Paringdon Club. A Facebook page was created with a photograph full of inflatables. But…
PROFESSIONAL musicians will be on hand to help aspiring young musicians learn how to pen their own songs. Free songwriting workshops, organised by Essex Music Services (part of Essex County Council), are taking place in Colchester, Chelmsford and Brentwood on Sunday, 24 April. The three…
THE Wizard of Oz’ was performed between the 22nd and 24th March, by a cast of 38 pupils at Stewards Academy. During the five thrilling and truly professional performances the cast entertained around 300 local primary school children who were engaged and inspired from the…
TO celebrate Real Nappy Week, the Recycle for Essex team will be hosting a cloth nappy stall in the Harvey Centre, Harlow. Come and have a chat with them to find out all about cloth nappies and how they could save you and your family…
A MEETING held this morning in Chelmsford has outlined how health bosses are going to listen to the people of Essex when considering the redesign of services in the county as part of a programme known as ‘the Success Regime’. At the event hosted by…
STEVE Jack of Harlow ran the Brighton Marathon on Sunday 17th April, to support The Chocolate Run, a local Harlow charity that helps the homeless. The charity runs a night shelter every Christmas, and a drop-in session every Sunday. Last Christmas 25 to 30 people…
Simon Pemberton : The Art of Illustration Thursday 28th April 6pm – 8pm Winner of the Victoria and Albert Museum editorial illustration award 2015 and nominated for 2016. Explore fascinating contemporary illustrations with selected artworks produced for clients as diverse as The New York Times,…
1800 hrs M11 partially blocked and queuing traffic northbound between J6 M25 and J7, A414 (Harlow), because of an accident. Congestion to J5, A1168 (Loughton).
IN 2012, Conservative councillor Simon Carter won the seat by 553 votes. In 2016, the Conservative candidate, Andrew Johnson polled over 2000 votes. The Conservatives are popular in Church Langley. The nearest anyone has got is in 2014, when UKIP’s Mark Gough was 254 votes…
A HARLOW man has appeared in court charged with burning down a cafe in Flex Meadow costing tens of thousands. John Cleary, aged 57, of Flex Meadow, Harlow faced the following charges at Chelmsford magistrates court. 1. Between 21/03/2016 and 25/03/2016 at Harlow having entered…
BERGEN-Belsen concentration camp was liberated 71 years ago on April 15th 1945 by the 11th Armoured Division of the British Army. This was a hugely significant moment and perhaps the first time that the British public began to understand the true horrors of the Holocaust.…
A MAN has been charged in connection with a fraud in which an elderly man was tricked into giving his bank account details. Sean Lee, 34, of Leander Road, Croydon, was charged with four counts of committing fraud by false representation in Harlow on April…
POLICE Officers are investigating an incident where a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the hand in Harlow. The boy was assaulted in Bush Fair at about 9pm on April 12. Two 15-year-old boys, one from Harlow and one from Woodford Green, have been arrested on…
