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A DETECTIVE who saved confidential police data on his personal electronic devices has been found to have committed misconduct. Between January 2016 and January 2019, Detective Sergeant Grezgorz Jurkiewicz sent confidential case files and documents to his personal email address. He stored some Essex Police…
Sir, CLEARLY Nick Gibb hasn’t a clue about teenagers or working in secondary schools. Teenagers are vectors, likely to be asymptomatic and so place teachers and the families of their peers at higher risk. Effectively saying to them “wear masks if you feel like it”…
THE CHIEF executive of Passmores Learning Community, Vic Goddard cannot wait for his schools to fully re-open on Monday March 8th. “The best bit of the job is missing” YH went down to Passmores Academy to speak to Vic Goddard about the process of fully…
HARLOW Council has taken a resident of the Town Park to court over an alleged planning breach. Barry Foley, of The Garage, School Lane, Harlow is the subject of a complaint for a civil order in respect of a Planning Enforcement Order. In accordance with…
THE INFECTION rate has gone up in four out of eleven areas of Harlow. It fell in four and stayed the same in three. There were 102 cases registered for February 21st and published on February 26th. The lowest area is Church Langley with no…
FOLLOWING the publication of the Government’s roadmap for exiting lockdown, parkrun UK are excited to share their plans to restart both junior and 5k parkrun events across England. In line with the latest guidance on the lifting of restrictions across England, and operating within our…
OVER 21,000 Harlow residents have been vaccinated. The government has put the number of vaccinations on their NHS website. This will allow us to monitor the number of vaccinations each week. The two vaccination centres are at Lister House Surgery near Staple Tye and the…
THE Harlow councillor in charge of housing has been quizzed regarding money given to help residents. The question was asked at Thursday night’s council meeting. Mick Patrick to Councillor Mark Wilkinson (Portfolio Holder for Housing): “The Government has given £180 million in the 2020/2021 Budget…
GIBBERD Garden will be open for Mothering Sunday.. Full details on poster.
Robert Halfon MP lobbies Chancellor to maintain the fuel duty freeze in Budget THE Government’s ten year fuel duty freeze saves the average driver £10 every time they fill up. Harlow’s MP has campaigned relentlessly for the freeze ahead of every Budget since he was…
BUSINESS confidence in the East of England rose four points during February to -8%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Companies in the East of England reported higher confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month, up five points at -5%. When…
THE NUMBER of cases in Harlow has gone back up to 95. That is an increase of three on yesterday. This means there are 114.4.0 cases per 100,000. This is an 17.8% decrease from seven days ago. This figure relates to Feb 20th and reported…
THE INFECTION rate has gone up in five out of eleven areas of Harlow. It fell in three and stayed the same in three. There were 95 cases registered for February 20th and published on February 25th. The lowest area is Church Langley with no…
FROM Monday March 1st, we plan to publish just the one daily Covid report. At the moment, we publish three different reports. A report on the number of deaths at Princess Alexandra Hospital. There is also a report on the number of infections in Harlow…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen in a knife-point robbery in Harlow. The victim, a teenage boy, was approached by two men near the Canons Brook junction of Fourth Avenue shortly after 8:30pm on Monday 11 January. He was threatened…
A message from our press regulator IMPRESS is undertaking a comprehensive review of its Standards Code and Guidance, led by its Code Committee. These are the rules by which we regulate the news gathering activities and published material of regulated publications. We first launched these rules…
