Football: Harlow Town’s woes continue as they let two-goal lead slip
DESPITE their manager quitting, it was a case of same old same old, as Harlow Town lost away to Chipstead on Saturday afternoon.
Essex County Council cut library staff perks
SOLE has discovered Essex library staff have lost their only perks.
Harlow Labour group leader to meet with Unison to support and listen to complaints of refuse workers against Veoila
HARLOW Labour are taking action to listen to and show solidarity and support for the complaints of refuse workers against the working practises of Veolia this week.
Services for children in care at breaking point
SERVICES for children in care are at “breaking point” because of poor outcomes and increasing pressures, a senior Tory peer has warned.
Businesses warned food prices may rise and jobs affected after chancellor vows to end alignment with EU rules after Brexit.
BUSINESSES have warned that food prices may rise and jobs may be affected after the chancellor vowed to end alignment with EU rules after Brexit.
Football: Charter clubs annual health checks
MANY of Essex’s most well-structured grassroots football clubs have completed their FA Charter Standard ‘Annual Health Check’ as part of a constant commitment to developing a safe, fun and inclusive environment in the game.
Police call for tougher penalties after police officer has leg broken after Harlow man deliberately rammed her car
BEDFORDSHIRE Police bosses have called for tougher sentences for attacks on police officers after the case of one PC was shown on a television documentary this week.
Harlow College set to host “County Lines” drug dealing awareness evening
COUNTY Lines drug distribution awareness and insight from a support worker and perpetrator’s perspective.
Harlow Nearly New event: Baby Children and maternity items
NEARLY new sales of childens and baby clothes, books, toys and equipment. Sold by mums to mums.
Inquest finds former taxi driver “starved himself to death” at Harlow hospital
A FORMER black-cab driver starved himself to death in hospital after he was allowed to refuse food and drink, an inquest heard.
“Complacent and arrogant” MP Robert Halfon slams Harlow Council in bin men bullying in the workplace controversy
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has pledged to champion the cause of the town’s bin men after they balloted for strike action over allegations of bullying and intimidation at their work.
Union leaders speak out over Harlow bin men bullying allegations
UNISON has confirmed that refuse workers in Harlow are threatening strike action after complaining about bullying, threats and safety breaches from private contractor Veolia,
Ongar Academy students thank Essex Fire Service for inspiring them
TWELVE students from The Ongar Academy visited the Service’s Headquarters today (16 January) to learn more about the different roles within the Service and about the variety of career opportunities on offer.
Harlow councillor in charge of bins adamant he did not know about workplace problems
THE HARLOW councillor in charge of waste collections is adamant that he did not know about any workplace problems between bin men and their employers, Veoila.
HMRC reveal a decade of bizarre excuses and expense claims
EVERY year, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) receives some imaginative excuses and expense claims following the 31 January Self Assessment deadline.
Decathlon bosses explain why they have decided to shut Harlow store
SPORTS equipment store, Decathlon has explains why they have decided to close their store in Harlow.
Big weekend of rugby down at Latton Park
THERE is a big weekend of rugby down at Latton Park, the home of Harlow Rugby Club.
Harlow Playhouse: African Storytelling with Drums with Efua Sey
MAKE some noise with Efua Sey, who will be drumming and telling African stories. Free, booking required. For children aged 4+
Athletics: Busy start to year for young Harlow AC athletes
THE year got off to a busy start for athletes with indoor action in Sheffield for the National Indoor Multi-Event Championships and the Southern Counties Indoor Championships for U17 and U15 athletes.
Harlow Conservatives back local bin men in growing industrial dispute
NEW revelations about intimidation and workplace bullying have come to light in a row about the council’s waste contract which has pushed hard-working local bin men to consider industrial action.
Health Secretary confirms that new PAH will be “brand new hospital
THE Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, confirmed today to Robert Halfon MP that the new hospital for Harlow will, indeed, be a brand new build!
Vegan restaurant in Harlow made target of fake negative reviews
AN UP and coming vegan restaurant in Harlow has been a target of fake negative reviews on the Tripadvisor website.
Harlow bin men discuss industrial action at emergency meeting
REFUSE collectors in Harlow are considering industrial action against their employers following allegations of bullying and harassment in the workplace.
Two thirds of residents who responded to police funding consultation support increase in police part of Council Tax
TWO thirds of residents who responded to a police funding consultation support an increase in the police precept.