Michael Casey
SOME members of the Potter Street Fete are taking part in a charity Christmas walk in December. They are raising funds for the wonderful Mike’ Den, that helps people and families with special needs. Father Christmas will be riding in the back of a Morris…
THE Government has confirmed that proposals supported by all Essex councils on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) will be put forward for public consultation. Government has reviewed all four proposals against set evaluation criteria and has confirmed they are inviting residents’ views on all of them.…
SCHOOL staff supporting children with special educational needs in Essex may go on strike if their demands for higher pay to match the complexity of their roles are not met, the union representing them has said reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Specialist workers at three…
CONSERVATIVE county councillors walked out of a vote on local government reorganisation earlier today (Wednesday, November 19), because they could not formally vote against the proposals. By the end of the month, local authority leaders are set to submit proposals to the Government to replace…
WOULD you like to join Daniel Robinson for their annual Carols & Candlelight Service in December? Please see more information below and to find out how to book..
THEIR Christmas Market is happening this Saturday at Pets Corner – Don’t let the weather forecast stop you from getting into the festive spirit! We’ve got homemade gifts, sweet treats, hot drinks and plenty of cosy cheer waiting for you. The market will be held…
APPEAL to make Christmas special for Mark Hall Academy families.Full details below.
HARLOW College has explained why they will no longer be offering a journalism course that had both a national and international reputation. The National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course had been running for decades. Famous journalists such as former editor of The…
QUITE a few members of the running community in Harlow have noted that they have not seen pocket rocket runner George Watkins at events such as parkrun. When we say they saw George at parkrun, they saw him at the start before he disappeared into…
DOWN Hall Hotel, the 110-acre country house hotel, spa and estate on the Essex/Hertfordshire border has expanded its wellness offering in partnership with British wellness brand Bramley. The collaboration brings the hotel’s holistic ethos to life, with in-room amenities and exclusive spa treatments delivered solely…
REPORTS of animals being abandoned have sky-rocketed in Essex this year – with local incidents raised with the RSPCA up by almost 16% in the first ten months of the year, ahead of a potentially “grim” Winter for pets. Up to the end of October, 605…
HARLOW Brass band Christmas concert is on the 13th December. They have some great festive music lined up. Hope to see you there.
Harlow Hawks 71 vs 49 Aylesbury Dux (16th November 2025) HARLOW Hawks hosted Aylesbury Dux for their second Sunday evening fixture of the season,played in the large hall with the bleachers fully out and a brilliant crowd of around 120 supporters creating a lively atmosphere.…
AN extraordinary meeting of Epping Forest District Council is to be held next week. Councillors are to consider a single item under the heading: ‘Consideration of Judgement of the High Court of Justice King’s Bench Division dated 11 November 2025, between: Epping Forest District Council…
DO you like history? Do you like football? Better still do you like football history? If so, you should take a look at the new exhibition at Harlow Museum. Did you know that the club was founded way back in 1879 and that there are…
POLICE are investigating an attempted robbery that happened on Long Green Road, Nazeing, on Monday 17 November at around 11:15pm. A woman in her 20s was approached by someone who demanded she handover her handbag. A police spokesperson said: “We believe this is a busy…
