A RESILIENT and brave Harlow First XI over came a tough Newham side in their Essex Senior League clash on Saturday at Flanders Field in East London.  The opening ‘Time’ fixture in the latest phase of the campaign commenced with Harlow losing a crucial toss…

A HARLOW resident has pleaded guilty to a number of thefts from the BP garage on the A414 in Harlow. Edgars Moratis, aged 40, of Potters Field, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On January 22nd, 2026, stole wine, to the value…

RESIDENTS are being invited to help shape the future of East Herts as the council launches a public consultation on its new Local Plan, which will guide development across the district until 2044. The new Local Plan will set out how East Herts will grow…

HARLOW MP Chris Vince rose on the floor of the House of Commons to express concerns about parking outside schools. Mr Vince said: “Little Parndon, Pemberley Academy and Latton Green are three primary schools in my Constituency of Harlow that have raised concerns about road safety outside…

IT is always a busy summer term at Holy Cross Catholic Primary Academy. This year is no exception. Sports Day and Family Picnic are coming up and this events really sum up what Holy Cross is all about. The there is the superb Colour Run…

HARLOW Council has issued a further statement regarding Barrows Farm Cottage. On Friday, they secured an immediate High Court injunction to halt an unauthorised development on the private land off Elizabeth Way near Harlow Town Football Club. YH noticed that the property was referred to…

PLANS for 480 homes near Stansted airport have been thrown out by the local council, after an “overwhelming level” of public objection. Campaigners erupted into loud applause as councillors threw out the plans, which included 300 homes in Stansted Mountfitchet and 180 properties in the…

HARLOW Council is asking residents to stay alert when visiting parks and open spaces following the discovery of additional nests of the oak processionary moth (OPM) in the town. OPM has now been identified in at least two oak trees on public land at Milwards…

AD Astra Theatre School is a Performing Arts school in Essex for children aged 3-18. Owned by two West End performers, the students are taught by these professionals and consequently many of the students at Ad Astra Theatre School are now working professionally in the…

HARLOW Council has secured an immediate High Court injunction to halt an unauthorised development on private land at Barrows Farm Cottage. Late in the day on 11 June the council was made aware of the unauthorised development, which it investigated fully the next day. Barrow…

A HUGELY controversial plans for a solar farm have been thrown out, after thousands signed a petition against the proposals. Low Carbon Solar Park 46 Limited has lost its bid for the solar farm on historic farmland off Upland Road, Thornwood reports the Local Democracy…

AN operation targeting criminal activity on the roads of Southend, Castle Point, Rochford, Basildon, Harlow and Stansted led to 29 arrests. Officers from Roads Policing, the Operational Support Group (OSG) and Intelligence worked together to intercept vehicles using proactive stops and automatic number plate recognition…

THE Home Office has, this morning, confirmed to Epping Forest District Council that it is terminating its contract with the Bell Hotel in Epping as asylum accommodation. It will cease being used by 11 July 2026 and all service users have been notified of the…

A HARLOW man has been disqualified for driving under the influence of drugs. Darren Nagle, aged 51, of Long Ley, Harlow pled guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. Google: Tillwicks Road On November 26th, 2025 at Tillwicks Road, drove a Vauxhall Combo, when…