Michael Casey
THERE was heartache for Harlow’s Jo Harten as England failed to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. England lost their Bronze medal match by 55-48 to world champions, New Zealand. Harten had struggled with injury throughout the tournament with a leg injury.…
Cllr Kevin Bentley, Essex County Council Leader, has thanked residents of Essex for their outstanding generosity which has seen more than 1,400 Ukrainians welcomed to the county under the Homes for Ukraine scheme. As of Thursday (28 July) 1,408 people had arrived into Essex from…
OUR Stars In Bronze is an original piece written by Luna Austin and Sparow Cully. It is a family friendly show appropriate for children 7+ but also there is enough swashbuckling and story for the whole family! The play follows the story of a young…
WITH many jetting off to warmer climates this summer, Essex Trading Standards (ETS) has issued a warning to holidaymakers to be extra vigilant when booking airport parking. Each year, officers receive numerous reports by people returning from their holidays to find out they have unwittingly…
A HARLOW man faces a trial over a charge of actual bodily harm. Stuart Smart, aged 47, of No Fixed Abode, Harlow faced the following charge at Chelmsford magistrates court. On February 5th, 2022 at Harlow assaulted a male, thereby occasioning him, actual bodily harm…
A SENIOR Labour councillor has expressed his concerns over the funding of transport across the town as part of future projects. Councillor Tony Edwards said: “This week I attended a briefing by Essex Highways on the planned road link between Gilston and the Town Centre…
SOME great news from Marigolds today as Harlow’s U16 Match Play team beat Loughton in their County Quarter Final on Presidents Day. Full report hopefully to follow but brief details are Harlow batted first making around 270. In reply Loughton recovered from 30-3 to threaten…
Harlow Council has responded to concerns over the possibility of street lights being turned off. A Harlow Council spokesperson said: “The agreement to keep Harlow’s streetlights on all night was extended with Essex County Council in 2019 and runs until March 2023 and the costs…
A GP surgery in Harlow has appealed for patience from patients due to a “major shortage of reception staff”. The Ross Practice has a message on their website which states: “Dear Patients “Unfortunately, we have a significant number of our reception team signed off work…
Advertorial: EARLIER this week, we visited Town and Country Property Sales at their base in the town centre. It was a busy morning with the phone going off the hook. However, partner, Lee Venables took time out to speak to us about how business was…
THIS is our second interview with a Harlow resident who hails from Canada. Lisa Fish is the deputy headteacher at Pemblerley Academy. We met her at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) annexe in Old Harlow. Lisa paints a picture on life on the east…
A HARLOW woman has turned her garden into an allotment and is donating all the vegetables she produces to those in need. Ram Gorse resident Carly Burd has called her campaign “A meal on me with love”. It is a remarkable thing to do by,…
Pre-season Friendly: Grays Athletic 2 v 0 Harlow Town HARLOW Town suffered another defeat as they prepare for their new season that starts in a weeks time. The Hawks travelled to Aveley where Grays Athletic play. Goals by Correy Davidson (16) and Aron Gordon (20)…
THE FOLLOWING people with addresses in Harlow appeared in court over drug driving charges. ============== Chloe Natynczyk, aged 22, of The Chantry, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On January 28th, 2022 at Harlow drove a Mercedes A180 on First Avenue,…
GATES and WALLS and CARNIVALS 4th August – 11th September ASSEMBLED drawings and paintings by Chris Seaber were generated prior to and during the time of Covid and lockdown. “An idea for me has always been a point of departure not a destination” Chris investigated…
GAME of the Day was on Spicers where RIzwan and his 3rd XI charges faced title rivals Wanstead in an absolutely massive game at the top off Third XI Premier Division. Despite a positive start with early wickets Wanstead’s middle and lower order batted superbly…





