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CHANGING Lives is working in partnership with LTA Serves to get more children playing tennis. Organisations who work with children and have space available to run sessions can apply for FREE Equipment worth up to £500. You’ll also receive training and further support from LTA Serves. Please send…
HARLOW Council has issued a statement after residents reported that the water in a local pond had turned white. Oakwood Pond is off Fourth Avenue and was the scene of a murder investigation earlier in the year. A Harlow Council spokesperson said: “We are aware…
BEN Crystall is the new leader of East Hertfordshire District Council after the recent local elections where the Greens became the largest party. His election is part of a joint administration between the Greens and the Liberal Democrats, marking the end of 28 years of Conservative…
Dear Editor, Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 AS we approach the middle of Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 I have to say that I’m surprised and a little disappointed that is seems that very few organisations are interested in talking about it. Please don’t get…
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THE co-leader of the Harlow Green Party has reflected on the low turnout at the recent district elections in Harlow. Yasmin Gregory, Co-Leader of Harlow Green Party and Green Party candidate for Old Harlow Ward writes: 48,075 Chose not to use their Democratic Right –…
A HARLOW man was taken to hospital after suffering a racially aggravated attack. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to Paringdon Road in Harlow shortly before 5pm on Sunday, 14 May following reports of a racially aggravated assault. The victim was approached by…
AS a child I loved the circus, particularly the acts with the real skills, talent and daring like the trapeze artists and the fire-eaters but I never much cared for the clowns. The Conservative administration in Harlow Council may have a new ringmaster but the headline…
WE are grateful to our friends at the Essex Record Office (ERO) for this article which refers to an incident back in 1400s. The research came from Dr Herbert Eden, one of the researchers for the People of 1381 Project (http://www.1381.online/ Whilst he was in…
BANK Holiday Monday was named the “Big Help Out”. People were urged to volunteer their time and energy for service to their community. The Patient Panel, a dedicated team of volunteers at Princess Alexandra Hospital, were delighted to respond to this call and decided to…
Dear Editor, THIS Thursday’s (May 11) Harlow Council Shareholder Sub-Committee will discuss a proposal for HTS (Property & Environment) Ltd to purchase 74 vehicles this year at a cost of almost £2.1 million to replace part of their leased fleet, but with very few electric…
THE LEADER of the Harlow Green Party has written to the chief executive of Harlow Council calling for help to be given to residents affected by Tuesday’s flash floods. Yasmin Gregory’s letter states: “I am writing to request that urgent assistance be given to the…
WEST Essex and East Hertfordshire charity, St Clare Hospice, is marking International Nurses’ Day on Friday 12th May 2023. The globally recognised day is celebrated every year on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, the founder of modern nursing, as a tribute to the work that…
A BID to demolish the former market square office in the town centre has been submitted to Harlow Council. The Rows block comprises of a derelict two-storey masonry building with link bridge to adjoining property and including the Market Square Office & Store. Demolition is…
A 17-mile diversion route set up so work to replace a bridge could be carried out has been lifted. Nazeing New Road beside Broxbourne railway station in Hertfordshire closed on 3 January and reopened on 1 May. The “vital” work was needed “for the future…
Update: Danielle Arnold has been found. ESSEX Police are looking for 33 year-old Danielle Arnold who’s missing from Harlow. Danielle was reported missing shortly after 5pm today (Monday 8 May). She had left to go to work in London this morning and is believed to…
