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E-SCOOTERS and electric bikes – sometimes used at high speeds and without safety precautions – are creating a new ‘menace’ for blind and partially sighted people. The micromobility trend is making streets an inhospitable ‘nightmare’, with only one in ten blind people confident walking in their…
HARLOW MP Chris Vince rose on the floor of the House of Commons to look for financial support for local pupils. Mr Vince said: “I hope you had a lovely recess, Mr Speaker. Harlow is full of fantastic schools, and I see the potential of…
READY for a night of incredible live music? Come rock out with the Naked Apes! It’s going to be a night to remember, and the best part? It’s FREE! Date: Sat 6th September Time: 9 PM Grab your friends and enjoy a fantastic evening! Who’s…
Queenie Annette Dulake Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday 7th August 2025, aged 78 years.A loving Wife to David and much-loved Mum to Christopher, Victor and Melvin who will be sadly missed by and all of her family and friends. Queenie’s…
ESCAPE to Treasure Island with this swashbuckling, smash-hit comedy retelling of the classic tale coming to Victoria Hall Theatre on 12th to 14th September. Featuring dastardly pirates, tropical islands, and a mermaid you’ll never forget, set sail with Jim Lad, Long John Silver and a…
A MAN who assaulted an officer during a protest in Epping on Friday night has been sentenced. Jimmy Hillard was among a group of people who turned up outside The Bell Hotel on Friday (29 August).Hillard assaulted two officers after refusing to move away from…
A HARLOW man, Ross Ellis, who was arrested while driving a car during a protest at The Bell Hotel Epping has admitted an offence in court and been sentenced. He was arrested while at the wheel of a white car which was being driven on…
A NEAR record number of participants took part in the 500th running of the Harlow parkrun. The Harlow parkrun is a 5k run, walk, shuffle, wheel around Harlow Town Park on a Saturday morning. Harlow is one of 1,348 across the United Kingdom. The first…
THE North Essex Parking Partnership (NEPP) is proud to announce it has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories at the British Parking Awards 2025, a prestigious national event celebrating excellence and innovation across the parking sector. NEPP has been recognised for its collaborative and creative work…
HARLOW Chorus is celebrating its 50th anniversary season from September with a new choral director on board and a call out for new voices to join. The group, which has over 70 singers and regularly performs with professional orchestras and soloists, has appointed prize-winning conductor…
Dear Editor, THE Harlow Alliance Party was set up in 2018 primarily because a small group of residents were very concerned that Harlow Council was failing to inform and consult with residents about issues which affected where they lived or worked. Building on the towns…
“I AM so grateful to Essex Police for their hard work, care, and dedication in helping me reach justice.” That’s from a woman whose former partner has been put behind bars thanks to work of our specialist domestic abuse detectives. Thirty-one year-old George Bloxham, formerly…
AFTER a long wait over the course of the summer, young people at Burnt Mill Academy returned to school today to collect their GCSE exam results. 73% of students received a standard pass in English, ranging from Grades 9-4. Whereas 59% achieved a strong pass…
HARLOW Council has intensified its enforcement efforts to tackle poor standards in private sector housing, launching a series of targeted inspections and actions against rogue landlords and unsafe houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). This proactive crackdown is part of the council’s wider commitment to protecting…
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CHELMSFORD Racecourse presents its latest all-weather meeting on Thursday evening, complete with eight races; an amateur race, two maidens, four handicaps and a classified stakes race. Read on for a full preview of the Chelmsford card, courtesy of Racing TV, who provide all the latest…





