AN INQUEST is set to open over the death of a woman from Tanys Dell in Harlow. Donna Howard, 41, died in Tanys Dell on Wednesday August 13th. The inquest will be held at the Essex Coroners Court in Chelmsford.

AN estate agent who walked into a police station and confessed to defrauding his clients out of £180,000 over a period of years has been spared jail reports the Harlow Star. Instead, a judge at Chelmsford Crown Court placed Paul Stephen Onslow – who traded…

FIRE CREWS wearing breathing apparatus used one hose reel to tackle a blaze involving a garage and a car in Nicholls Field, Harlow. Crews arriving at the scene reported that the whole of the garage was well alight with the car inside. The fire was…

AN INQUEST into the death of Harlow resident, Reg Pink has record that he killed himself. Reg Pink, formerly of Nicholls Field, Harlow was found dead in a wooded area near to Carters Mead in Potter Street in October, 2012. Reg was a well known…

TWO MURALS paying tribute to comedy king Rik Mayall and the father of fibre optics, Sir Charles Kao, are being painted on the side of the Harlow Playhouse. The work started on Tuesday and it is anticipated that it will be completed by Thursday. So…

DETECTIVES have released an Efit image of a man suspected of robbing a taxi driver and setting his car on fire. The driver had answered a call to pick up a woman and four men outside the Heart and Club pub in Pypers Hatch at…

A HARLOW man, who was a renowned Channel 4 cameraman, with over thirty years experience killed himself, an inquest heard. In an inquest presided over by coroner Caroline Beazley Murray in Chelmsford, it was recorded that on January 24th, 2014, Graham Heslop, who was 51…

Update: From Essex Fire Service: 1220 hrs Firefighters are dealing with about a dozen calls to flooding in the Harlow area. Four appliances are in Berecroft – where much of the street has flooded following a heavy downpour – and Cooks Spinney. Incidents include an…

IT WAS a perfect sunday afternoon in Upper Mealines (is there a Lower Mealines?). The good residents were having a street party organised by the very hard working community champions at the Latton Common Residents Association. The good news is that the whole event raised…

KIER is celebrating its second anniversary with South Essex Homes with impressive results. Working together with the housing provider to deliver repairs and maintenance services to more than 6,000 properties in South Essex, Kier achieved a perfect score of 100% in its recent performance review,…

A VICE Principal and Chair of Governors at two Harlow academies have been honoured by their academy sponsor for their dedication in helping to move their schools forward over the past year. More than 50 pupils, parents, staff and guests gathered to celebrate the fantastic…

THE M11’s northbound link road to the clockwise and anti-clockwise M25 at junction six will be closed between 10pm to 5.30am, for two nights from tomorrow (Tuesday, July 29). A clearly signed diversion route will be in place via junction seven. The southbound link road…

LEADING repairs and maintenance provider, Kier, has joined forces with a local school to raise awareness of littering in the town of Harlow. By Supplying Passmore Academy with equipment for a community day they held on 19 June, Kier aims to reaffirm its commitment to…

CHANGES are being made to improve the frequency and extent of grass cutting in the town during the peak growing season to help make a positive, visible difference to Harlow. The grass cutting season runs until the end of September 2014. The Council has been…