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By Monica Jones FOLLOWING the two Zoom “public meetings” held by Essex County Council last week regarding the plans for Harlow Library and Adult Community Learning (ACL), there have been many concerns raised by residents – some of whom are part of Harlow Save Our Libraries Essex…
BURNT Mill Academy has once again been the most popular school according to applications for new pupils. YH asked Essex County Council for a breakdown of figures. There were 654 applications for Year 7 pupils to join the First Avenue school. 248 put Burnt Mill…
A HARLOW man is set to stand trial over an allegation that he failed to provide a password to protected information. Christopher Golding, aged 39, of Hart Road, Harlow has been charged with the following. On January 1st, 2021 at Harlow being required todisclose a…
A SENIOR Harlow councillor has answered questions regarding what plans Harlow Council has regarding supporting a music venue. Councillor Tony Durcan, Harlow Council’s portfolio holder for growth and prosperity, said: “There are no current commercial ventures for a new music venue in Harlow that we…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
A SENIOR Harlow councillor has questioned why he has been invited to Loughton for a vaccination. Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, cllr Tony Durcan asked the question at a meeting of the Harlow Council Covid-19 Recovery Group. Cllr Durcan said he had naturally been expecting to…
ON Tuesday it was revealed that holiday park group Pontins had a list of Irish surnames it used to screen out bookings for its holiday parks from Gypsies and Irish Travellers. This was first reported by the i newspaper. The list of forty names appears…
HARLOW Estate Agents , Howick and Brooker are proud to have won Gold at the British Property Awards. If you are looking for a property valuation or looking to buy your next home in Harlow or the surrounding villages give them a call on 01279…
A HARLOW resident has been jailed for a number of road traffic offences in which he has shown a “flagrant disregard for court orders”. Mihai Vatavu, aged 25, of Ladyshot, Harlow had pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to driving without a licence, no insurance,…
THE Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, will tomorrow announce that the fuel duty freeze – which has saved the average driver £10 every time they fill up – will be maintained for the tenth year. The announcement comes after a long running campaign from Harlow’s MP, Robert…
FOUR men including a Harlow teenager are set to stand trial over an alleged firearms offence. The following have been charged. Amanadas Alsamlim, aged 19, of Risdens, Harlow Sam Childs, 20, aged 20, of Upper Park, Harlow Connor Perry, aged 21, of Bramble Road, Witham…
THIS is our daily Covid report for Harlow. This includes the figures for Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). The table of 315 local authorities in England and the breakdown of cases for eleven areas of Harlow. Finally, we also have the weekly number of people vaccinated…
A MAN has pleaded guilty to assault and theft at the Post Office in Bush Fair. He has also pleaded guilty to a number of other offences Anthony Clarke, aged 35, of Longfield, Harlow has pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On…
HARLOW resident Rose Morris is a much respected member of our community. A military veteran , Rose has featured in our paper before from reading WW1 tributes to a valued back stage member of Moot House Players. What is Rose doing in March and April?…
MORE than 264,000 individuals have opened a Help to Save account, statistics from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have revealed. Help to Save is the government backed savings scheme that allows individuals to earn a 50 pence bonus for every £1 saved over four years.…
Dear Editor, THIS March, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) is encouraging the British public to take on their Dechox challenge and give up chocolate and other sugary snacks for the month of March. Dechox Warriors will help to raise life saving funds for the 7.6 million people in the UK living with heart and…
