Communities
A HARLOW teenager has received a caution for being in possession of explosive substances for an unlawful purpose. The male, who has not been named by the police, was arrested in August. The Bomb Squad and forensic teams spent several hours at the address in…
ON Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd February, Let’s Hang On return to the Playhouse after their last sell-out show to take you on a musical journey through the prolific career of one of the most successful bands of all time ”Frankie Valli & The Four…
ENJOY the life and times of Steve Parrish (Stavros) which provide a completely different, colourful, humorous and, at times daring portrayal of this man’s career. Steve Parrish raced at the highest level of motorcycle racing, becoming British Champion in 1976 and 5th in the 1977…
7th Harlow Scout group are holding a focus group meeting on Thursday 13th February 7.30pm at Snow Farm, (Turning into School Lane from First Avenue), for all parents/carers and friends of 7th Harlow. The aim of this focus group is to let you know what…
A FAMILY, left temporarily homeless, after their roof was blown off by a tornado has thanked the Harlow community for rallying round. Amanda Chandler and her family from Upper Mealines had the fright of their lives as a suspected tornado cut across from the north…
POLICE want to hear from anyone with information about an incident where an object was dropped from a bridge on the M11 motorway causing damage to the sun roof of a car. A woman from Norfolk was driving northwards on the M11 at around 5.15pm…
A NUMBER OF families were made homeless on Saturday night after the roofs from their homes were torn off by a storm. The wind ripped through the five houses in Upper Mealines on the Trotters Road that connects Southern Way with Commonside Road. The incident…
MARK Hall Academy has become the first Community Partner of Hastingwood-based charity Accuro in the Harlow area. Both partners are looking forward to developing a long-term mutually rewarding partnership. Accuro provides a range of services for local children and adults with a disability and their…
POLICE in Harlow are warning people not to walk around with expensive phones in their hand after a young girl told police that a man punched her in the arm and stole her phone. The 13-year-old girl was walking along the cycle path near to…
WE CAN tell you that it was muddy out there at the Katherines Pond on Saturday morning but that did not stop community builder, Kelly Tarling, local residents and councillors from getting their wellies on and getting stuck in. YH spoke to Kelly to see…
HARLOW residents have until Monday 20 January to register their interest in being a ‘Tour Maker’ volunteer during the Tour de France 2014. Volunteers will be needed on Monday 7 July 2014, as Stage 3 of Le Tour makes its way through Essex before heading…
TWO MEN, arrested in relation to the deaths of the Shakoor family in a fire in Barn Mead in October 2012 have been re-bailed until March 19th.
DETECTIVES are appealing for information after a burglary in Churchfield, Harlow. It happened sometime between 8am and 6.45pm yesterday (Wednesday January 15). A brown Diesel watch and a pink and blue pillow case were stolen. It is thought somebody got into the property through the…
IN 2011, the 7th Harlow Scout Hut was burnt down. It was a bitter blow to all those concerned. But now they have taken the first steps to rebuilding the hut. On Saturday morning, Harlow MP. Robert Halfon, Deputy Chair of Harlow Council, were joined…
CANALABILITY is offering canal boat hire on both its day and holiday boats at half price. You can book for a day or up to two weeks and provided your trip starts in January or February you will only pay half the advertised price. After…
IT IS the Field of Dreams but it a community farm on the Harlow border is more than a fleeting fancy for Purford Green resident, Elliot Wollen. Elliot hopes to build a community farm in the land on High Wych. YH went along to the…
