By Emilia DeFreitas KINDRED Harlow, located at the Harlow Leisurezone, received an Ofsted rating of ‘outstanding’ after their recent inspection that occurred on the 12th of April 2022.  The inspector, Lynn Clements, didn’t have a bad word to say about the care given to children…

STEWARDS Academy Summer Charity Event. Full details on poster. The school is based at Parnall Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7NQ For more information, go to https://www.stewardsacademy.org

HERTFORD and Stortford MP Julie Marson has joined celebrations to mark the Canal & River Trust’s tenth anniversary. The charity looks after and preserves more than 2,000 miles of waterways across England and Wales – a network that is used by millions of people. This…

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon is backing former Health Secretary Sajid Javid to be the next Prime Minister. The MP for Harlow went on Twitter to show his support. Mr Halfon said: “I have known Sajid Javid for thirty four years as a good friend since…

FIFTY-two drivers will receive fixed penalty notices after dash cam footage captured them using the hard shoulder while officers dealt with a serious collision. The FPNs will be sent to the registered keepers of 52 vehicles following an investigation by officers at Extra Eyes who…

WITH the school summer holidays approaching, UK Power Networks is urging Essex families to ensure they stay safe around high voltage electricity when seeking fun in the sun. The UK’s biggest electricity distributor has compiled a set of summer safety tips outlining the potential dangers…

HARLOW Playhouse is pleased to announce that they will be producing a brand-new LGBTQ+ drama Wreckage. Written by Tom Ratcliffe and directed by Rikki Beadle-Blair MBE, Wreckage will be taking part in this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival performing at Venue 26, Summerhall. Wreckage is a one-act new original drama about love and loss. It tells…

YH has asked newly elected Bush Fair councillor Kay Morrison if she would write a monthly blog for us. We asked as we know that in previous political and civic roles outside Harlow, cllr Morrison has been embedded in the local communities she has served.…

THERE is a fascinating exhibition at Harlow Museum which chronicles the history of live music in the town. Live music was the life blood of the town for many years. Now it appears to be on life support. So our interview with music promoter Adam…

THE cost-of-living crisis is having ‘knock-off’ effects in many ways, with one particularly worrying aspect being repeated thefts of drain covers across the country. Essex has suffered hundreds of these since the start of the year, in some cases having covers taken in large numbers…

THE sixth form pupils at Harlow Fields School got the Hollywood treatment as they travelled by limo on their way to the school prom. https://twitter.com/harlow_fields/status/1545550048414638082?s=20&t=lRxLcjcLvHL6uDDggCe_Jw Daniel Robinson and Sons collected the thirty students from the Tendring Road school and conveyed them to Canons Brook Golf…

A PLANNING application for change of use at Paringdon Sports Club has been approved by the Harlow Council Planning Committee. The application was to use the former tennis courts for nine storage containers in association with function of storage and community facility. The reason that…

AFTER a fantastic game today even if the weather was hotter than hot, Tye Green CC were put into bowl and they made a very good start. Wickets from their opening pair of Safi Judeen and Jack Tracey kept the run rate down very low.…

HARLOW First XI collapsed into a horrible heap in their important Essex Senior League fixture at second bottom Rainham. After winning the toss and asking the home side to bat, Harlow dominated with the ball to dismiss the opposition for a mere 104 all out.…