A WHOLE school community came together for a picnic to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Pupils, teachers and parents joined together at Roydon Primary Academy, in Roydon, to mark the historical moment. Children created their own crowns to wear for the village celebration and members…

THE LEADER of the Harlow Labour Group has commented on the increasing number of portfolio holders in the Tory cabinet at Harlow Council as well as the “removal” of the deputy leader, nine months after the leader also stepped down. Councillor Chris Vince said: “It…

HARLOW Running and Tri Club member Robert Foxley completed the Run Through Lee Valley Velo Park Half Marathon, finishing in 8th place and 3rd Vet 40 in 1hr 37min 31sec. At the same event in the 5k race, Thomas Beales finished in 6th place and…

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a property in Harlow this afternoon, when a pan caught fire and spread quickly through the house. Crews were called to Canons Brook in Harlow at 1:44pm after an occupant was unsuccessful in extinguishing a fire in his kitchen. On…

SPECIALIST detectives have ensured two men will face a significant amount of time behind bars after they were convicted of the murder of Cristian-Marin Patru in Harlow. Cristian was found injured at an address in The Hides at around 5.40pm on 8 November last year.…

TOWN and Country are really excited to offer for sale this stunning two double bedroom end of terrace house in the sought after area of Collins Meadow. The property is decorated to a very high standard throughout with two double bedrooms, a large lounge, a…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to downloading images of child abuse. Peter Thompson, aged 59, of Brockles Mead, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On or before June 26th, 2021 at Harlow made 8 x Category A indecent photographs of…

A HARLOW woman has been honoured with a Civic Award by Harlow Council on Thursday night. Community engagement worker Mona Singh has worked tirelessly, both before and during the pandemic, to support families in need. She set up online groups which helped families to set…

OVER £2bn of investment will be made in Harlow over the next 10 years by large public and private sector organisations in the local area. To give local SMEs a better chance of accessing these opportunities, the government has launched the Opportunity Harlow procurement portal…

KINTSUGI Hope is a UK charity striving to make a difference to people’s mental wellbeing, through providing and organising training, courses, events, and resources. Thanks to the support and encouragement of Heart 4 Harlow, the first Kintsugi Hope Wellbeing Group programme has been firmly established…

WE are giving you updates on the Covid-19 situation in Harlow as the needs arise. We are doing this because we want to give Harlow residents an accurate picture of where we are re Covid-19. From January 31st, we provided a weekly report. It is…

CONGRATULATIONS to the team from Little Parndon (Year 6’s) who narrowly edged out Cooks Spinney 2 in a very close final match in this year’s Rounders Finals. Played at Harlow Town CC on a bright but breezy morning, eight teams came across to take part…

THE FORMER leader of the Harlow Conservatives has been elected as chair of Harlow Council. Church Langley councillor, Andrew Johnson was elected to the position on Thursday night. The vice-chair is Old Harlow councillor Sue Livings. After the exchange of chains, cllr Johnson spoke to…

FREE Karate classes in Harlow throughout the summer. Full details below. https://shinseikyukarateacademy.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR38zYfdu2SNFwxhNu0tAf9wOEnpOGjSEewGUSx2i2TMPb9_IzKi_9tZXuw