ON display in the Gibberd Gallery are two exhibitions that are well worth visiting. ‘This is Our Future’ is an exhibition by Harlow College photography students who graduate this year. The exhibition and related book are part of the Essex Book Festival. The students shared…

Social Media specialist using Opportunity Harlow network to create local connections and grow business Introducing Pinned Social. This week Opportunity Harlow caught up with Lianne Harris, Pinterest Expert and Social Media Manager. Tell us about your business My business is called Pinned Social. It is a…

HARLOW’S Ronnie Edwards was part of the England Under-19 team that won the European Championships on Friday night. The former Passmores Academy played his part in a thrilling final. Head coach Ian Foster praised England’s “togetherness” after they came from behind to beat Israel and…

THE HARLOW Poverty Alliance held a conference in order to address the growing and immediate concerns regarding the cost of living crisis in the town. The event was hosted by the head of Harlow Foodbank, Andy Thornton. YH dropped in as a Q and A…

SEVEN in 10 councillors reported experiencing abuse and intimidation within the last 12 months, with 1 in 10 experiencing abuse frequently, a new Local Government Association (LGA) Councillor Census reveals today. Responses to the Local Government Association’s call for evidence of abuse and intimidation have…

IT has been quite a track season for St Mark’s Year 7 student George Watkins as he has produced an impressive array of times and performances. At the weekend, representing West Essex Schools, he won the Year 7 Essex 1500 metre champs in a time…

AFTER nearly four years since their first show Mongrel, the Sned-it Company is back with a new creation; Essex Have Mercy. Created with the help of the Harlow Playhouse Young Practitioners Programme, this multimedia performance summons you to witness no filters, no lies, no fear, and no mercy.…

1630 hrs: Southern Way from Prentice Place to the roundabout is now open. It looks like they are slowly re-opening the area with oil on it. Essex Police have not responded to any requests for a statement. 1330 hrs: The road continues to be closed.…

Role: Tooling Logistics Coordinator Job description: AES (Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd) are currently recruiting a Tooling Logistics Coordinator to join our highly skilled team at Stansted Airport on behalf of our client, Ryanair. This position is based at our state of the art Hangar 10,…

Dear Editor, I am a 66 year old disabled and vulnerable man. I live with my 80 year old wife, who is also vulnerable. Through the pandemic and beyond, I have had so many frustrations with the way that Lister House is run. The initial…

A SENIOR Fire Officer has set out in detail how they respond to incidents in Fern Hill Lane, Harlow. North West Essex Commander, Terry Povey was responding to questions at a special meeting on Tuesday night at the Latton Bush Centre. The resident asked why,…

HARLOW Labour has gained the seat of Bush Fair in Harlow. Kay Morrison won by a majority of 112 votes. The by-election was called after the Conservative councillor for the ward quit after just four days due to the racist material on his social media…

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Road has now been cleared. 1630 hrs: From East Herts Police: We are currently dealing with an accident on the #A414 between the #A10 and #Harlow. The road has been closed temporarily and drivers are advised to avoid the area. Eastwick Road is just at…