Michael Casey
THE government has lost a fight it should never have picked. There was no good reason to postpone these elections and the government should have known where the crunch points in local government reorganisation were going to come. Many people pointed them out reports the…
THE Second Peliroccos Presents… PELIPARTY! We’re back with another Peliroccos Presents night – and this one’s going to be special! The Peliroccos will kick things off with a set of their own original material, before introducing @meetarthurofficial & @mikelensonband – a headline double bill you…
TWO young netball players from Crosskeys Netball Club have recently passed their IOA ( Into Officiating Award). This is their very first step to becoming a qualified umpire and putting back into the sport the love. Congratulations to Meha ( U15) and Clemmie ( U16).…
PREZZO Italian Braintree has officially reopened its doors with a stunning new look, a refreshed menu, and an exciting money off deal to boot. Over half-term, with every purchase of an adult main, the kids can eat for £1 only! Simply download a voucher from…
HARLOW’S splash parks at Staple Tye and Potter Street will open a month earlier this year as part of a package of improvements and upgrades to the town’s much-loved community facilities. The splash parks will now open in June, following feedback from public consultation held…
THE LEADER of Harlow Council, Dan Swords has said the “very future” of the town is at stake at the local elections on May 7th. Conservative councillor Dan Swords said: “We’re Building Harlow’s Future. Let’s finish the job.” The Government has today confirmed that on…
THE LEADER of Harlow Labour has responded to the news that there will now be local elections in Harlow on May 7th after his government u-turned on their initial decision. Councillor James Griggs said: “Harlow Labour are ready and excited to present their positive manifesto…
HARLOW Reform has welcomed the fact that local elections in Harlow will now take place in May. A Harlow Reform spokesperson said: “We are delighted that the impending court proceedings brought by Reform UK have seen the Prime Minister of this cruel and authoritarian Labour…
LOCAL elections in Harlow will now take place in May after the Government abandoned plans to postpone ballots for 30 councils undergoing Local Government Reorganisation. Harlow was among the authorities that had formally requested a delay to the 2026 elections, arguing that pausing the polls…
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ALMOST 100,000 new homes are set to be built across Essex in the next few decades, it has been revealed. All local councils are required to produce a local plan, which includes sites for housing, school, businesses and other services reports the Local Democracy Reporter.…
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HARLOW Council has welcomed the news that planning approval for Liverpool Street station has been approved. A Harlow Council spokesperson said: “Harlow Council recognises that the proposed scheme would deliver the following improvements which have the potential to benefit thousands of Harlow residents who use…
Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Monday the 2nd of February 2026Alf will be sadly missed by family and friends and forever in our hearts. ~The funeral is to take place at Parndon Wood Crematorium on Tuesday the 24th of February 2026 at 1:00pmFollowed by…
CINDERELLA dreams of a life beyond her daily chores and away from her wicked step sisters. Then an invitation to a magnificent ball arrives, could Cinderella’s dreams finally come true? Everything changes when her Fairy Godmother appears, transporting her into a world of fairies, wonder…





