KINGSMOOR Academy PTA set to host Summer Party. Full details below.

MATIPO Arts set to host Easter Picnic in the town park. Full details below.

MORE children in Harlow will get access to childcare close to home, as Labour announces funding to open a Best Start school-based nursery. In the latest drive by Labour to bear down on the cost of living, thousands more parents will save up to £8,000…

THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today concluded its investigation into veterinary services for household pets in the UK, after an independent inquiry group found that the current system is leaving pet owners in the dark. A lack of information that helps people make…

THE Leader of Harlow Council, Councillor Dan Swords, has today announced that an agreement has been reached for the former nightclub in The Rows to be refurbished and reopened, marking another major step in the regeneration of the northern end of Harlow town centre. The…

ON Tuesday afternoon, the new owner of the Royal Mail will face questions from the Business and Trade Committee in the House of Commons. The committee is chaired by Birmingham MP Lian Byrne (who hails from Harlow) and will be questioning new owner Daniel Křetínský…

A SUBSTANTIAL proportion of TikTok posts about ADHD and autism are misleading – according to a new study from the University of East Anglia. Researchers investigated the accuracy of mental health and neurodivergence information across social media platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and X…

REDBRIDGE Council is set to approve enhanced criminal background checks for elected members reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The town hall has proposed conducting checks on elected representatives through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) following the May local elections. Currently, Redbridge only runs DBS…

HEATH Players present a powerful and deeply moving production of Brief Encounter by Noel Coward. In a chance meeting at a railway station café, two ordinary lives collide — and an extraordinary love story begins. Tender, restrained and heartbreakingly honest, this timeless classic explores passion,…

THE FUTURE of plans for not only a new hospital for Harlow but also their “Plan B” to improve existing hospital facilities may have been put into doubt with the news that their new hospital programme director has quit. Martin John was headhunted after he…

JOIN us for Pitch N Mix, an action-packed networking event where you can spark ideas, build collaborations, and discover exciting opportunities – all whilst having a great time! Here’s how it works: Ready to pitch your project? Let’s hear it! Looking for collaborators to bring your…

LLOYDS Banking Group has committed to supporting its foster carer employees by being officially recognised as a Fostering Friendly employer. The Fostering Friendly accreditation, awarded by The Fostering Network, recognises organisations that actively support employees in their roles as foster carers and encourage others to…

SHINSEIKYU Karate Academy held their three-monthly grading at the Honbu (Head) Dojo on the 21st March 2026, under the watchful eye of Sensei Darvill-Bessent 7th Dan Black belt. 51 Students were tested on the knowledge of Basics, Combinations, Pre arranged  & Freestyle Fighting moves as well…

A FIREFIGHTER from Waltham Abbey has been recognised at the Epping Forest District Council Civic Awards 2026 after transforming profound personal loss into a powerful campaign to save lives. Nick Walton, based at Waltham Abbey Fire Station, received a Community Service Medal at the awards…