BOTH Harlow Reform and Labour have issued statements in response to a report by an anti-racism organisation Hope Not Hate on alleged “racist comments” by two of the Harlow Reform candidates in this week’s council elections. The investigation shone a light on a number of…

THE boundaries between the classroom and the stage are set to blur this Summer as Thompson Promotions presents Willy Russell’s beloved comedy-drama, Educating Rita. In a unique casting twist, both lead roles are portrayed by local professionals who used to spend their daylight hours in…

ESSEX has avoided being named and shamed at an annual water quality awards – but the data shows there is still a long way to go to clean up the county’s coastline. The Brown Flag Awards are now in their third year and are organised…

BACK by popular demand! As seen on The Voice UK as part of Olly Murs’ team, Andres Cruz is the international sensation set to ignite the stage as Bruno Mars in the electrifying 24K BRUNO! Originally from the sun-soaked island of Aruba, Andres moved to…

ESSEX firefighters were called to a fire in a large derelict house on Third Avenue in Harlow last night (Sunday). Thirty five firefighters attended the incident to help tackle the fire which was very well developed upon arrival. The property is off Third Avenue close…

A DISPERSAL order has been put in place in Harlow this evening, Sunday 3 May, to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour. The order, put in place at 9.35pm this evening, has been put on under section 35 of the Anti Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing,…

FROM a month helping out in 1965 to a living legend, honoured by The Queen and beloved by so many. The Brenda Taylor School Dance celebrated 60 Glorious Years with two special shows over the weekend. In over two hours, they showed a packed Harlow…

THE leader of the Harlow Conservatives has described the local elections in Harlow as “th most important in a generation. YH interviewed him on Saturday evening with just a few days before the local elections. We firstly addressed the issue of their campaign strategy which,…

PASSENGERS will have their summer holidays better protected as Government sets out plans today (Sunday 3 May) which will help cut the likelihood of last-minute flight cancellations this summer in the event of significant flight disruption due to ongoing global uncertainty caused by the Middle East…

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ONE of Ware’s most unusual and talked-about creative events is back this June — and, after huge demand, it’s now running twice a year. Generation Circus brings its popular Circus Life Drawing to Ware Drill Hall on Sunday 14 June (5–8pm), offering a rare chance…

A LARGE clinical trial across several countries has shown that the use of new technology helped surgeons more effectively remove breast cancer tumours. The trial included 418 patients from across the countries involved. Heidi Jones, from Corringham in Essex, was one of the 19 UK…

PRIVATE renters in Harlow will benefit from stronger protections under the new Renters’ Rights Act. The Act strengthens private tenant rights, improves housing standards, and cracks down on poor landlord practices. It gives renters more confidence to raise concerns about unsafe or unhealthy homes. Key…

BANK holiday strikes at Stansted Airport suspended as ABM workers vote on pay Strikes due to start this Sunday (03 May) by ABM workers at London Stansted Airport have been suspended. The 100 Unite members, who look after passengers with disabilities, were set to walk…