Michael Casey
CHILDREN arrived at school to find a mysterious giant egg had appeared. Following an emergency assembly, pupils at Little Parndon Primary School, in Park Mead, Harlow, were tasked with investigating where the egg had come from. Each class then took the egg theme and used…
WE’RE one week into Stoptober and people in west Essex are being reminded it’s not too late to start to stop smoking. West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is backing people already taking part in Stoptober and encouraging those interested to sign up now. By…
By Siobhan Wood THE Aggrolites are part of the Los Angeles scene that I love and envy; they have worked with heroes of mine like Tim Armstrong of Rancid. On Friday, the reggae royalty whose sound conjures up a longing for laidback summers in LA…
Another local resident got completely carried away with the project and has knitted over 200 poppies. Julie Lilley James, of Westfield, Harlow said “I didn’t set out to knit so many but once I started I just couldn’t stop” Cllr Ian Beckett, Chairman of Harlow…
GET Into Refereeing in Harlow: The Essex County FA, in partnership with the Harlow & District Sunday League, have set up a ‘Get Into Refereeing’ Information Evening this Friday (10th October) at Dimond House in Harlow with the aim of recruiting new referees for the…
THE LEADER of the Harlow Conservatives, cllr Andrew Johnson has responded to a recent letter written by the husband of the chair of Harlow TUC and Labour councillor Waida Forman. Dear Sir, Councillor Forman has tried to limit the damaged caused by her support for…
STEWARDS Academy was thrilled to have been asked to bring along year 7 pupils to speak at a conference at the Ickworth Hotel organised by The Prince’s Teaching Institute. The occasion was the first time that the prestigious national organisation has organised a conference aimed…
YOUNG Essex pupils will be presenting a panel of County Councillors with the best way to spend £250 at their schools next Wednesday as part of Local Democracy Week (Monday 13 October to Sunday 19 October). Primary and secondary school students will get to grips…
MOTORISTS, dog walkers and visitors to Epping Forest are advised to be aware that the deer mating season, also known as the rutting season, has begun. The rut starts late September and peaks in mid October. Motorists – accidents on the roads involving deer increase…
Dear Sirs, With regard to ‘Councillor cannot pick and choose which title to use’ in Readers Letters (October 02), Harlow TUC are disappointed that the alleged Labour Party member withheld their name and address. We and Cllr Forman are more than happy to debate the…
THE latest information on unauthorised encampments in Harlow is as follows: An encampment had set up in the Milwards area, land owned by Harlow Council, yesterday (Tuesday 7 October 2014). Harlow Council served them with a direction to leave the land by 4pm yesterday and…
Cabinet North Weald Bassett Masterplan Study, Epping Town Neighbourhood Area Consultation, Survey of the River Roding and more were discussed at cabinet on Monday 6 October. Local Plan Another significant step towards the production of the Local Plan took place at Epping Forest District Council’s…
THE Harlow Business Centre Networking Event is being held tomorrow (Thursday). Please do pop along and say ‘Hello’. A light lunch & refreshments will be provided. This will provide a great opportunity to meet new contacts and talk business.
THERE are only two weeks left to recognise local sporting heroes through the Active Essex Sports Awards 2014. There is a wealth of sporting talent in Essex and now is your opportunity to nominate inspirational individuals within sport. Cabinet member for Sport and Physical Activity,…
TWO external public meetings are being held for residents to discuss plans for a new M11 junction in Harlow on 9 and 22 October 2014. Essex County Councillor Rodney Bass, Portfolio Holder for Highways and Transportation, will attend these meetings. Location for 9 October: St…
