Harlow Judo Club: Land on your feet……..Full details below.

Update: Water has come back on for some streets. https://www.affinitywater.co.uk/alerts?id=15296 Thank you to councillors Brown and Purse who made contact with us. Update: 1600 hrs No water  We’re really sorry you if you have no water. We’ve been made aware of a burst water main…

THE eating habits of A-listers including Harry Styles, Victoria Beckham, Natalie Portman and Amanda Holden is driving a surge in pescatarian-style diets among Brits. These famous faces, who abstain from meat but enjoy fish-based meals, are thought to be the driving force behind increased interest in the lifestyle diet this January,…

EAST Herts Council has begun the process of scrutinising and agreeing proposals to set a balanced budget for the year ahead. At a meeting of the Executive on 13 January, councillors will consider an initial draft of the budget proposals, which sets out plans for…

DISABLED people will benefit from new local powers being made available to local leaders across England to introduce pavement parking restrictions across their area, helping keep them clear and accessible for everyone who uses them, while allowing exemptions where needed. Blocked pavements can create serious…

MAY we welcome Sienna to the world. Sienna was the first Harlow baby born at Princess Alexandra Hospital on New Year’s Day. Mum Amy tells us that Sienna weighed in at a healthy 5lb and 10 ounces. She has also told us that big sister…

ESSEX Police has released the results of its December 2025 road safety campaign, Operation Limit, which targeted drink and drug drivers across the county. The figures reveal a concerning trend and underline the force’s commitment to tackling impaired driving. In total, the operation netted 511…

Chelmsford Racecourse: Preview and Tips for Thursday’s Seven-Race Meeting The all-weather action is back at Chelmsford Racecourse this Thursday evening with a seven-race card, consisting of five handicaps, a classified stakes race and a maiden. Read on for a preview of and tips for the…

Update: Apologies but this is a no news update, which is always unsatisfactory. We haven’t had any official confirmation from the courts and are reluctant to write one of those ‘YH understands…”stories. We have e mailed the relevant courts and await a reply. We have…

WELCOME to the Wonderland Hat Shop! Join the Hatter as he brings Alice’s adventure to life with charming puppets, vibrant painted scenery, lively music, and, of course, hats! Along the way, you’ll meet delightful and quirky creatures, sing along to catchy tunes, and have a blast…

THE Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) has welcomed the launch of the Government’s first Road Safety Strategy in more than a decade, describing it as a significant and positive step towards achieving Vision Zero, a future where no one is killed or seriously injured on…

OVER 126,920 children across East of England set to be helped by Labour scrapping the two-child limit – as the Tories and Reform plot to push working families back into poverty claims Labour. A spokesperson said: “The Labour Government’s action to scrap the two-child limit will benefit more than 126,920 children across…

ONCE again, the pupils of Harlow Primary Schools took up the opportutnity to develop their sporting prowess during the annual Gifted and Talented Day at Mark Hall Sports Centre. Nearly 90 pupils from across the Harlow primary schools were selected by their schools as being…

ESSEX-based smarter security specialists, Land Sheriffs, have launched a fresh brand and new website to celebrate their 20-year anniversary.  To mark this milestone, Land Sheriffs have unveiled an updated logo and refreshed branding, introducing a modern design that complements their established brand reputation while reflecting…