Photo by Brian Jeeves ESSEX edged out their Yorkshire counterparts in a 40-over match that saw both sides utilise their respective squads ahead of the league season reports the Yellow Advertiser. Yorkshire arrived at Harlow Town Cricket Club with valuable match practice already under their belt…

DECLAN (Dec) Taaffe is Canons Brook Golf Club’s new Captain and, in the time, honoured tradition the new captains ‘drive-in’ to open his year was a successful bash, well over 200 yards down the 18th fairway. This annual event was watched and applauded by over a…

A LEADING religious figure in Essex has described the Government’s plan to send asylum seekers 6,000 miles away to Rwanda as ‘cruel and inhumane’. The Bishop of Chelmsford, Rt Rev Guli Francis-Dehqani, has written an open letter to Home Secretary Priti Patel about the controversial…

THE countdown is almost over and there is only ONE day to go until the Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards will be celebrated at Harlow Playhouse on Wednesday 20th April at 8pm. The Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards further develop the town’s strong tradition and…

HERE at The Harvey Centre, they are all about supporting local. And that includes local talent.  So, if you’re an aspiring musician, or love to sing in your spare time, we’d love to give you the space to showcase your talent and enliven the centre…

HARLOW Town Ladies boss Ruudy Yusuf has told Sky Sports News he is “99 per cent certain” he will remain as the club’s manager next season. Yusuf took the reins at Harlow last October, and was thought to be the only manager from Britain’s South Asian…

HENRY Moore Studios & Gardens is excited to announce the appointment of Rosey Lea, which will see the business, owned by Leanne Gregory, take over the cafe catering at Henry Moore’s former home from the 1 April 2022. The café at Henry Moore Studios &…

MORE than 16,000 parents and carers in Essex will discover the outcome of their primary school applications today (Tuesday 19 April), with those who applied online getting confirmation by email or via the Essex County Council (ECC) website. Out of a total of 16,067 applications that…

AFTER a two year, Covid-enforced hiatus the Heath Players are glad to be back performing again. Our first production should bring smiles to the faces of audiences as we proudly present two well-loved radio shows.   Firstly, “After Henry” by Simon Brett.  Starring Prunella Scales…

CLOSE to 30% of the population in some parts of Harlow have yet to have their first Covid vaccine. For comparison, uptake rates are above the 90 per cent mark in a fifth of England’s 6,700-plus districts. Harlow is divided up to ten areas of…

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a fire in Sheering on Monday after embers from a fire pit spread to a house. On arrival at Sheering Mill Lane, crews reported that external cladding on a house was on fire and worked to extinguish it by 1:45pm…

Southern League Central Division Harlow Town 1 v 1 FC Romania HARLOW Town’s last home game of the season ended in a draw. The visitors went ahead after quarter of an hour, but Alex Read’s 57th minute equaliser earned a point for the Hawks. They…

TRANSPORT campaigners have welcomed a temporary sale on train tickets across the UK, but argue that costs should be cut even further. The government’s “Great British Rail Sale” will see prices slashed by as much as half, with cheaper off-peak travel on offer in April…

A BUSINESS plan setting out the future development of Harlow Council’s local authority trading company – HTS Group Ltd – has been agreed. The new 5-year business plan was agreed at last night’s (23 March) Shareholder Sub Committee meeting. The new plan is in response…