Michael Casey
A MAN who had been wielding a large blade before being shot with a non-lethal baton round and later tasered twice by police officers has lost his bid to sue Essex Police after claiming the force used against him was “grossly disproportionate” reports the Local…
PARKRUN is incredibly proud to share that the parkrun primary initiative has reached a major milestone, as more than 2,000 schools have now signed up across the UK and Ireland reports parkrun Credit: Harlow Junior Parkrun Parkrun primary connects primary schools with their local junior parkrun event,…
LANDOWNERS are being reminded that trees, hedges, ditches and other vegetation close to highways needs to be maintained before bird nesting season begins. Overgrown vegetation can prevent roads and paths from being safe by blocking paths and restricting the view of the highway. Landowners are…
Dear Editor, IT comes as no surprise that on February 25th, members of the Planning Committee B at Epping Forest DC (EFDC) are being recommended to refuse a Planning Application in respect of Latton Priory. The development on Green Belt land adjacent to Harlow’s border…
PLANS for over 160 homes to be built on Post Office Road in Harlow Town Centre have been approved by the Harlow Council planning committee. The application sought full planning permission for two six‑storey buildings providing 169 new homes, along with communal amenity space, landscaping,…
GREATER Anglia has announced three new paid, two-year apprenticeships as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026, offering people an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding career in the railway industry. The roles, aimed primarily at those leaving school or college or looking to take their…
THE Hawks girls hit the road on Sunday for their very first competitive game, taking on the Cambridge Cats. With a strong squad of 13 to choose from, the girls came out firing and built an early lead, showing great confidence from the tip. Cambridge…
THURSDAY evening brings another high-octane all-weather meeting to Chelmsford Racecourse, where there is a seven-race meeting. Read on for a preview of and tips for the Chelmsford card, brought to you by Betway. Up first is a mile apprentice handicap (4.55). Kevin Frost’s Al Baahy seeks…
THIS Valentine’s Day, Subway® has unveiled the Baguette Ring – a bespoke, 18k gold-plated public display of commitment, that celebrates a love and loyalty that never lets you down: your sandwich order. Inspired by baguette-cut rings and modelled on the iconic Classic B.M.T.® sandwich, the…
AS National Apprenticeship Week 2026 kicks off, Make UK is calling on the Government to commit to a Skills Investment Pledge to address the decline in apprenticeship starts and rise in those not in education, employment or training (NEET). Here is a statement from Executive…
ON Friday night, the Chair of Harlow Council, Andrew Johnson hosted his fourth Live Lounge held in Theatre 2 at the Harlow Playhouse. Hundreds were raised for his two chosen charities: Mike’s Den and Butterfly Effect. Job board listings It was a marathon evening with…
HARLOW Council has welcomed the recommendation by Epping Forest District Council’s planning officers to refuse outline planning approval for the Latton Priory development. Harlow Council officially objected to the application last year. An outline planning application for up to 1,340 homes at Latton Priory, located…
FREE dance and fitness sessions are being offered in Harlow, Epping and Uttlesford as part of Let’s Dance 2026. Founded by Angela Rippon, Let’s Dance is a national campaign inspiring people across the UK to embrace the joy and benefits of dance. The campaign returns…
A MIDSUMMER Night’s Dream Auditions. Below are details of the auditions set to be held in late May plus show you can get tickets for the show. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wayward-theatre-company?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAb21jcAP0EuFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81NjcwNjczNDMzNTI0MjcAAadZadLZjgVLIb7tXBY2iLkAxQ6YhdSiLDL-U3FCr-iBvgfByH7Fx6f9iaRvtg_aem_4OgzvuvmpfBrDUOdPWTiPg
JOIN HATS at Harlow Playhouse (Theatre 2) for a feel-good musical theatre showcase bursting with classic favourites and modern hits, brought to life by a cast who’ve put in the hard work — and had a lot of fun doing it. The Show Will Go On: Act…
TALENTED Chloe Long and Aaron Turner are flying the flag for the life-changing opportunities being offered by apprenticeship schemes in Harlow. So, to mark National Apprenticeship Week (9-15 February), both Chloe and Aaron are urging others to join a scheme and kickstart their careers, with…





