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HARLOW and Gilston Garden Town have been shortlisted at the 2022 Essex Housing Awards, in association with Birketts. It will be the second time in twelve months that the Garden Town has featured in an awards final having been shortlisted at the Urban Design Awards for…

ALL three Harlow Common councillors will be at a meeting of the Potter Street Residents Forum on Wednesday night. This will be the first time since March 2020. The three councillors are: Mark Wilkinson (Lab), James Leppard and Stacey Seales (Con). One of the key…

LEARN self defence with Harlow Shaolin. Full details on poster.

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has commended a new report by Anne Longfield and the Commission on Young Lives on children’s mental health. https://thecommissiononyounglives.co.uk/commission-on…/ The report highlights that the Covid pandemic was a catalyst for the mental health of many children. As Chair of the Education…

IT’S not unusual to see Premier League teams with as many different nationalities as they have players. It’s less common in the Harlow District League. But Changing Lives FC, the subject of a new documentary, has no less than 11 different nationalities. What’s more, its…

HAVE you seen this Black Range Rover Sport reg EO71DVR. It was stolen from Great Auger Street, Newhall, Harlow on July 31st. If you have seen this vehicle or have any info about where it is, please go to http://essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out how you…

LEADING business and tourism groups in the east of England have hailed the return of Emirates’ long-haul service between London Stansted and Dubai. The world’s largest airline resumed flights today after pausing the service in March 2020 due to the global pandemic. Flights will operate…

A 20-year-old Harlow man is in a New York jail following a Saturday afternoon wrong-way crash that left several people injured reports the Mid Hudson News https://midhudsonnews.com Orangetown Police said Thomas Robb, 20, of Harlow, England, was driving the wrong way in a southerly direction…

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PITCHING In Isthmian League clubs will be allowed to kick off Saturday matches early The Pitching In Isthmian League has confirmed that early Saturday kick offs will be allowed during the forthcoming season. Harlow play at the same level so there may be a statement…

Dear Editor, I watched YourHarlow’s film of the July 28 full Council meeting and councillor (Cllr) Jodi Dunne’s comment at 1 hour 39 minutes and 40seconds in caught my attention. Cllr Dunne said: “Imagine my shock when I found that the Cabinet Policy Development Working…

ORKNEY Islands has the worst internet access in Scotland and the UK, new research can reveal and Harlow has one of the best. Orkney Islands has the lowest percentage of premises connected to Superfast Broadband (64.3% compared to the UK average of 94%) and has…

AFTER the leader of Harlow Council delivered his annual speech, it was the turn of the leader of the opposition. Film and transcript of Labour councillor Chris Vince’s speech is below. Cllr Vince said: ” I am delighted to be here again and it is…

HARLOW Council’s IT network is currently down due to a power outage. This means the council’s phone system and emails are currently not available. If you need to contact THEM urgently, you can come into the Civic Centre. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Further…

LAST month. West Essex and Harlow Pride held a march through the town centre as part of a number of initiatives promoted by the newly created organisation. YH reporter Emilia DeFreitas, went to see organiser James Griggs, to find out more. How is Harlow Pride…