Michael Casey
Dear Editor LAST week, the House of Lords confirmed the votes held in the Commons to (a) allow abortion via “pills by post” to continue, and (b) to allow abortion at any point of the pregnancy – even up to immediately before birth. [1] Not…
FROM 1 April 2026, Harlow residents will be able to recycle even more plastics from home. Residents can recycle: yoghurt pots, soup pots, spread tubs, ice cream tubs, chocolate or biscuit tubs, food trays for meat, fruit or vegetables cartons – food and drink cartons…
ADIUVO Engineering and Training Ltd, in collaboration with Japeto, has been awarded an Open Space Innovation Platform (OSIP) grant under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Discovery Programme. The funding supports the development and maturation of Certiqo.ai, an AI-based, requirements-driven verification tool for FPGA and HDL…
THERE was a good spread of results at Chelmsford Racecourse on Thursday evening, with three winning favourites across the seven races and a pair of winners at double figure odds. Read on for a report of the Chelmsford card, brought to you by Betano who…
AN OLD Harlow beauty salon owner has made a desperate plea to help save her business as she faces a number of financial challenges. Sarah Aherne is the owner of Shwe Beauty and Tanning Salon in the High Street, Old Harlow. Sarah said she needs…
A HARLOW man has been charged with downloading images of child abuse. Aidan Drew, aged 28, of Shawbridge, Harlow appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court, charged with the following. On January 25th, 2024, at Harlow distributed an indecent photograph, namely 1 Category C, of a child.…
FUNNY stuff, made up on the spot. No gimmicks, no tricks – just the quickest, wittiest improvisers in the UK putting on a show to make you laugh like nobody’s business. The formula is simple – 1) You suggest ANYTHING. 2) The Noise Next Door…
THOUSANDS of new homes and jobs are set to be unlocked as the Government launches a new £165 million fund to remove the barriers holding back housing and key growth developments across England. The new Growth and Housing Accelerator Fund will target sites where progress has…
A COACH full of over fifty supporters of Harlow Stand up to Racism joined up to half a million protestors against the far right in central London on Saturday. Many others, unable to get a seat on the coach, travelled down by train from Harlow…
A HARLOW man has been charged with grievous bodily harm and a public order offence. Nathan Green, aged 35, of Great Brays, Harlow appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court charged with the following. On August 31st, 2024, attempted to unlawfully and maliciously cause grievous bodily harm…
AT the weekend, we asked members of the We Are Photo to take a photograph that reflected their Harlow on its 79th birthday. It is about showing how the town looked on that week in 2026. As well as their happy place in the town.…
WITH spring underway, shelves are overflowing with products to help encourage wildlife into your garden but, whilst some bug-friendly items might ‘look the part’, they could prove damaging to solitary bee populations rather than giving them the helping hand promised. As public enthusiasm for…
ARU Writtle student Rhys Green is celebrating after reaching the national final of the prestigious Young Horticulturist of the Year (YHoY) competition. The competition, run by the Chartered Institute of Horticulture (CIH), is open to anyone studying or working in horticulture under the age of…
Holy Cross and St Luke’s Our Lady of Fatima and Thomas More The Assumption of Our Lady in Old Harlow
ON Monday evening, a meeting of the Harlow and Gilston Garden Town (HGGT) committee took place. The partnership is a collaborative project between five local councils—East Herts, Epping Forest, Harlow District, Essex County, and Hertfordshire County to deliver 23,000 new homes and associated infrastructure in…





