Michael Casey
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a robbery which took place in First Avenue, Harlow. It happened just before 1am yesterday (Tuesday, July 29). A 20-year-old man from Harlow was threatened by two suspects near the Burnt Mill Academy. They also threatened his partner. They…
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a robbery which took place in Partridge Road, Harlow. It happened just before 2.30pm on Monday July 28. The victim, a local man in his 70s was assaulted by two men near Kaz’s Indian restaurant. They demanded he hand…
HARLOW AC athlete, Andrew Osagie was disqualified from the first round of the 800 metres after a tangle with another athlete at the end of his race. Osagie seemed to be in control as he came down the home straight but he tied up slightly.…
HARLOW Running Club member Andy Kinney completed two Half Marathons within days of each other. He ran the inaugural Caterham Half Marathon at Redhill in Surrey finishing in 136th place out of 158 finishers in 2hrs 22min 27sec. Three days later he ran the off…
KIER is celebrating its second anniversary with South Essex Homes with impressive results. Working together with the housing provider to deliver repairs and maintenance services to more than 6,000 properties in South Essex, Kier achieved a perfect score of 100% in its recent performance review,…
IF ANYONE thought that UKIP councillors would be one trick ponies that could only talk about europe, then it looks like you are wrong. Harlow’s five UKIP councillors have made a steady start to their first two months as councillors. Like their six colleagues over…
A VICE Principal and Chair of Governors at two Harlow academies have been honoured by their academy sponsor for their dedication in helping to move their schools forward over the past year. More than 50 pupils, parents, staff and guests gathered to celebrate the fantastic…
A VETERAN Labour councillor has called into question the record of the “right to buy” scheme in Harlow. Netteswell councillor Mike Danvers made specific reference to the 15% of the houses in Harlow bought under ‘Right to buy” which are owned by just five individuals.
ESSEX County Council has published a list of the 700 worst urban local roads it is targeting in its ambitious maintenance programme, which involves spending an extra £17.5m to fix potholes and other road defects. The list can be found online at: http://www.essexhighways.org/Transport-and-Roads/Roads-and-Pavements/Repair-programme-2014-15.aspx. County Councillor…
THE NEW boss of Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow spent £50,000 on his NHS credit card, splashing out on fine dining and luxury hotel stays during his time in East Yorkshire reports the Hull Daily Mail. Whilst he was meeting Harlow MP. Robert Halfon on…
A PACKED Harlow Playhouse rose as one at the end of a wonderful performance by The Simon and Garfunkel Story. Let us get this straight from the start. This is not a tribute act or even an impersonation. There is so much more to this…
Update: 1845 hrs M11 Essex – One lane blocked and queueing traffic on M11 southbound between J8, A120 (Bishops Stortford) and J7, A414 (Harlow), because of a broken down car. One lane blocked and queueing traffic on M11 northbound between J7, A414 (Harlow) and J8,…
POLICE are investigating an allegation of racial abuse that occurred on Friday, July 25 about 8.00pm outside of ASDA Supermarket, The Watergardens, Harlow. Following this incident a 22 year old man was arrested but police urgently need to speak to people who were in the…
A MEMBER OF the Harlow Tenants Panel has called into question, the commitment of the council regarding tenants panel. Stow resident, Janet Steer posed a number of questions at the recent meeting of Harlow Council.
A RARE opportunity to catch Britain’s leading traditional jazz band of the ‘90s occurs at the final concert of the season at St John’s Arts Centre, (St John’s Walk, Market St, Old Harlow CM17 0AJ) on Thursday (31st July) @ 8pm. Chez Chesterman’s Hot Stuff!…
THE LEADER of the Harlow Independent Party has called on Harlow Council to make better use of space near to tower blocks in order to facilitate more social housing builds.
