Michael Casey
DESPITE the intense heat of last Saturday afternoon, Harlow u3a Choir were lively and entertaining as they performed a range of songs at their Summer Concert at Moot House, under the leadership of Musical Director Roisin Quinn. Songs from musicals, TV themes, pop songs and…
ST Mark’s West Essex Catholic School is celebrating its sixtieth anniversary. This summer, the old building is set to be be demolished and a new build to be put in its place. If all goes to plan, the new build will be ready by 2028.…
THE White Horse pub in Old Harlow won’t be converted into homes, as the scheme would harm the building’s heritage value reports the planner.co.uk Walsh Properties Investments Limited sought permission to convert the building, a non-designated heritage asset, into a flat and a maisonette, along…
ON the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the BBC showed the concerts from Wembley and Philadelphia in their entirety. Well almost but let’s gloss over that. Many will have seen the standout moments from Queen’s legendary 18 minutes, David Bowie, Sting, Dire Straits, Madonna and…
JO Harten’s farewell game couldn’t have been scripted better. In front of a roaring home crowd, the Giants captain led her side to a commanding 13-point win over the Melbourne Mavericks, sealing a storybook end to her decorated career reports Netball Australia. https://twitter.com/GIANTS_Netball/status/1944254366963445876 Click below…
THE penultimate event of the year, saw an amazing 28 teams (over 300 pupils) and 48 Sports Leaders take part in the annual Mini-Olympics events at Church Langley Primary School. And, as always, the event was a HUGE success for everyone involved. The morning started…
THROUGHOUT July, Essex Police will be supporting a national road safety campaign to both educate and act as a deterrent to road users by focussing on causes of collisions. The aim of this operation is to protect our communities and neighbourhoods by disrupting criminal activity…
ST Clare Hospice has honoured three valued team members who have each marked 25 years of dedicated service to the charity. Medical Director Dr Qamar Abbas, catering manager Ed Firth and staff nurse Alison Plumb are all celebrating the milestone in 2025. The special occasion…
UK auto firms will benefit from a £2.5 billion commitment over the next decade that will support thousands of jobs and help ensure the UK remains at the forefront of zero-emission vehicle development. Government is today announcing the launch of DRIVE35, comprising new and improved…
HARLOW Council is installing a raft of new CCTV across the town as it delivers on its mission to protect our communities claims Harlow Council. This year, as part of building Harlow’s future, the council will be expanding and upgrading its CCTV network. It is…
EPPING Forest District Council has repeated its call for the Home Office to close asylum seeker hotels. The council has: Written directly to the Home SecretaryHeld an urgent meeting with Home Office officialsCalled upon local MPs to support its initiativeRaised a petition calling for a…
THE UK Government has announced a new Private Parking Code of Practice consultation today (11 June 2025), pledging a fairer system for millions of motorists. reports The Complaints Resolver A new Private Parking Code of Practice is out for consultation until 5 September 2025. This is your opportunity…
PRIMARY school children can now become real-life school run superheroes as the Department unveils its new Junior Active Travel Inspectors scheme today (11th July) A first of its kind initiative, primary school children can now shape their own travel to school, helping all children access safer, greener and…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to downloading images of child abuse. Martin Ennifer, aged 65, of Fullers Mead, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Colchester magistrates court. On or before October 27th, 2022 in Harlow made an indecent photograph/pseudo-photograph of a child, namely…
ESSEX Business Partnerships are pleased to announce one of our newest breakfast venues where we have collaborated with the Harlow Mill Beefeater in Harlow to bring businesses together for a relaxed networking event. We make use of a dedicated space to provide you with a…
HARLOW Council has released its annual report on taxi and private hire licensing, highlighting application numbers, compliance checks, and enforcement activity carried out between April 2024 and March 2025 reports taxi-point.co.uk The licensing team processed a total of 404 applications under the Local Government (Miscellaneous…
