REPRESENTATIVES of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harlow have urged residents to write to Harlow MP Robert Halfon over possible changes to abortion times. They posted the following message on their Twitter account: “On Monday, the abortion lobby are going to attempt to introduce abortion…

A HARLOW man faces trial accused of dealing in cocaine. Cormac Roberts, aged 26, of Purford Green, Harlow has been charged with the following. On April 9th, 2020 at Harlow were concerned in the supplying of a quantity of cocaine, a controlled drug of class…

TYE Green lost the toss and were put into bat. They put on a total of 164 for 10 wickets with some outstanding performances especially from Glen “all the gear no idea” facing one ball after spending £300 on new gear. After the interval, Tye…

THE simple answer is probably “No”. There is a longer and more in-depth article to be written here but we thought we wanted to write a piece and put the question out for debate. No doubt there are people in Harlow who have had good…

Dear Editor, I HAVE just purchased Town Design by Sir Frederick Gibberd, published in 1953. It is a seminal book by a far sighted man. Harlow was designed to have two major motorway roads that ran to the west and north to link easily with…

AN application for a house extension is on the agenda at the next meeting of the Harlow Council planning committee. The application is on 18 Whieldon Grange, Church Langley. The application is for a first-floor extension over the garage to provide an additional bedroom with…

PETROL is now at its highest price for nearly eight years following eight straight months of increases at the pumps, data from RAC Fuel Watch has revealed on Saturday. A litre of unleaded rose by 2.7p-a-litre from 129.52p to 132.19p in June, taking it to…

WITH questions hanging over the release from lockdown restrictions, we have decided to bring back our daily Covid-19 report. We are doing this because we want to give Harlow residents an accurate picture of where we are re Covid-19. The report covers UK figures; Princess…

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a fire in a derelict building on the A414 in Harlow. YH understands it was the empty Bollywood Dreams restaurant next to the service station. Fire Service Control receieved over 20 calls reporting the incident. When fire crews arrived they…

YOUR HARLOW is eight years old today. We would just like to say a big thank you to all our readers, viewers, commentators and followers. Thank you to all our advertisers and sponsors for backing us. Back in early 2013, YourHarlow was one of five…

LOCALS and regulars who turned up at town centre pub Wetherspoons were surprised to find the pub closed. A YH reader contacted us so we asked their media team why was its closed? A Wetherspoon spokesman said: ” The pub will be closed today only and…

A HARLOW man has made his first appearance in court over a number of allegations relating to sexual activity near a children’s playground in Harlow Town Park. Brendan Joyce, aged 61, of The Briars, Harlow has pleaded not guilty to the following. On October 29th,…

Summer of Sport at The Water Gardens – Toddler Tennis 3rd & 4th July To celebrate this Sport season the Water Gardens have prepared loads of activities, guaranteed to keep your kids (and you) entertained and active while outside. First up they have Toddler Tennis,…

A HARLOW woman has been banned from driving for three years for driving under the influence of drugs. Stevie Ballard, aged 35, of The Oxleys, Old Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On November 11th, 2020 in Harlow drove a Vauxhall…