Ryman Div One North Harlow Town 8 v 3 Barkingside HARLOW TOWN made a great debut on their new 3G pitch with a devastating 8-3 victory against new boys Barkingside at Barrows Farm. The Hawks took an early lead in the 9th minute through a…

HARLOW’S pop princess, Sophia Grace Brownlee has landed her first Hollywood role as she has been cast with Johnny Depp and Meryl Streep in the forthcoming Disney film Into The Woods. Old Harlow’s Sophia’s rise to the top has been well documented but for those…

HARLOW AC’s Andrew Osagie ran a seasons best 1.44.36 to claim a fifth place in the 800 metres at the World Athletics Championships. Andrew has had an injury ravaged season and so was pleased that he was able to be competitive in the Moscow final.…

YH will be going down to interview the manager of the Greenway Centre, Lorraine King in Harlow soon. In the meantime, here is a blog piece taken from the www.spaceforgrowth.co.uk in which Lorraine extols the virtues of the apprenticeship system. ” “As the Centre Manager…

By Elizabeth Thomas THE world of complementary therapies is extensive to say the least – there are hundreds out there, from aromatherapy to Zen meditation. Many practitioners work through clinics, beauty salons or sports centres – but others work solo and need a resource forum…

HARLOW Running Club member Lyndon Cooper finished the Gunpowder Parkrun 5K at Waltham Abbey in 4th place out of 123 finishers in an excellent 17min 44sec. He was followed home by Terry Ridge (11th) in 20min 11sec, John Bull (22nd) in a personal best time…

Harlow Town 1XI 206-6 beat Old Parkonians 1XI 205-9 by 4 wickets. Harlow Town made the trip to second in the table Old Parkonians knowing it would be a tough game. Town won the toss and decided to have a bowl on a green wicket.…

HARLOW COMMUTERS face a 4.1 per cent increase in their rail fares next year. The retail price index (RPI) inflation decreased to 3.1 per cent in July. Down from 3.3 per cent in June. This means that Harlow commuters must expect a sharp rise in…

DO you want to know who plans and buys local health services on your behalf and how you can have your say? If you do then a new information guide is for you. It tells you all about the West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG),…

By Jo O’Reilly YOUR Harlow met with Little Pardon and Hare Street councillor Jon Clempner to discuss his first year as a Labour councillor and his new website Proud of Harlow. A latecomer to politics in general, Jon wasn’t a member of any political party…

THE Leader of Harlow Council is urging Kier Harlow Limited to hold urgent talks with local trade unions to stop potential strike action over a change to monthly pay dates. Councillor Mark Wilkinson has written to Kier Harlow after the Kier Group decided that it…

THEY TURNED out in their droves (and many in their stetsons) for a wonderful afternoon of country and western in the Harlow Town Park. Superbly organised: from the car park at Pearsons, food and refreshments, to lots of things for the kids to do near…

118 people in Harlow were referred to their doctor by a Healthy Lifestyle Roadshow having been identified as being at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, say Diabetes UK and Bupa. The charity offered free diabetes risk assessment tests to 232 people to identify their risk…

HARLOW MP, Robert Halfon says Tesco’s new motto appears to be: “Pile the money high, sell the workers cheap”. The Harlow MP made the comments as part of the controversy stirred up by Labour’ shadow immigration minister, Chris Bryant, who, in a keynote speech, has…