Michael Casey
WE say confusion but a YH reporter rang the Churchgate Hotel on Wednesday afternoon and asked if they were closing. The receptionist said: “Yes, we are. On September 18th. So, we are not taking any bookings.” For a week now, there has been strong rumours…
WE STUMBLED across some Robert Halfon supporters in Church Langley. Infact, we had just interviewed Labour MP, Jim Fitzpatrick in the next street. That, on a Saturday morning, is a vibrant democracy. The Conservative Road Trip Sept 2015 hit the town running as 25,000 copies…
“Evocative calling” an exhibition of new art works opened this weekend at The Gibberd garden house, former home of Sir Fredrick and lady Gibberd. An uplifting interpretation of Harlow as seen through the eyes of local artist Corrina Dunlea includes new drawings, paintings, prints, and…
A YH reporter was driving to a Harlow Town match at Barrows Farm last night. As they drove up on Third Avenue, you could see a large van up one of the side roads. A few minutes later, a tweeter indicated that Gypsy-Travellers were on…
THE sun shone as record crowds enjoyed the best Funday yet at North Weald Airfield on Sunday (7 September). Thousands of happy families and aeroplane enthusiasts started arriving early in the day for the latest event organised by EMAS Weald Aviation and Epping Forest District…
MEMBERS of the public invited to attend West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group’s first Annual General Meeting West Essex CCG will be holding its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 25 September 14.00 -15.30 at Harlow Resource Centre and is inviting members of the public to…
HARLOW Running Club member Steve Ambrose completed the exhausting North Downs Way 100, a 100 mile trail race spread over two days and following the picturesque South Downs countryside starting at Farnham in Surrey and finishing at Wye in Kent. The course is very hilly…
PACT for autism hosted an afternoon conference at the University Centre in Harlow recently to discuss possibilities for employment for those on the autism spectrum. In a fascinating afternoon of speeches and discussion, Pact for Autism took a number of companies through the possiblities and…
ESSEX County Council (ECC) is pleased to announce that it is committed to delivering the Meals on Wheels (MoW) Service after a public consultation revealed what a vital and valued service it is. Back in May, ECC launched a consultation into the future MoW service…
Ryman Div One North Harlow Town 1 v 1 Thurrock AN AGGRESSIVE Thurrock managed to strong arm a point by drawing 1-1 at the Harlow Arena. Thurrock really should have opened the scoring in the third minute when Lewwis Spence rose high from a corner,…
BURNT Mill Academy, in First Avenue, had to open up its playing fields for parking to accommodate the numbers of people who poured through the door. More than 500 welcome packs were handed out and two talks given by headteacher Helena Mills were full to…
PRINCESS Alexandra Hospital has received positive feedback from a recent assessment by patients. The new Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) was introduced last year with the key purpose of ensuring patients are at the centre of all inspections of hospital environments. PAHT has…
YOU now get the feeling that all the parties are moving up the gears as the General Election of 2015 moves closer and closer. On Saturday, popular, Poplar MP, Jim Fitzpatrick joined the massed ranks of Harlow Labour in Church Langley. As Mr Fitzpatrick was…
THE winter cross country season is now approaching and three of Harlow Athletic Clubs juniors made the long trip to Newcastle on Sat 6th Sept 2014 to compete in the junior races at the BUPA Great North Run. The junior races are run the day…
Mr Harris, a great-grandfather from Harlow, has been helping out at the hospital for the last ten years as a way of repaying the care they gave his late wife. And it was the turn of everyone on Fleming Ward, where cardiac patients are cared…





