ANOTHER bumper crowd of over 15,000 enjoyed Harlow’s annual firework and bonfire night celebrations last night (Sunday 2 November 2014). The event organised by Harlow Council with support from Great Parndon Community Association is one of the biggest free admission displays in the East of…

THERE IS a certain unstoppable enthusiasm in the Harlow Labour candidate for the May 2015 General Election that is irresistible. We thought we would put these two interviews together to illustrate a point. On Monday, Suzy Stride was joined by MPs Jon Ashworth and Gloria…

IT WAS our sister site, www.yourthurrock.com, that pointed this out at the weekend. The area of Chafford Hundred ( next to Lakeside) has been plagued by poor/illegal parking. The problem has become so bad that the residents have formed a facebook page. You can imagine…

UK firefighters are set to strike from 6pm on Friday 31st October to 6pm on Tuesday 4th November over pension reform disputes and the public are urged to be extra cautious during this time. As the strike falls over Halloween and the weekend before Bonfire…

Incident: 1200 hrs Essex – First Avenue Mandela Avenue in Harlow partially blocked at the School Lane junction, because of an accident involving two vehicles.

POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a man they want to speak to in connection with damage caused to the window of the Phoenix Resource Centre in East Gate, Harlow. The front window to the shop front was kicked at about 2.39am on October…

POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a series of incidents that took place during Wednesday evening, October 29. Three incidents happened between 7.15pm and 8.40pm across Broxbourne and Harlow which detectives are linking. Three men with covered faces entered the staff area of The Moorhen…

POLICE are releasing a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the theft of money from The Range in Harlow on September 27. A cashier was distracted just before 11.15am and a three-figure sum of cash was stolen from…

Incident: 0650 hrs A414 Essex – A414 in Harlow partially blocked and slow traffic at Park Inn Junction, because of an accident involving three vehicles. On the roundabout.

DETECTIVES are appealing for information after a property in Copshall Close, Harlow was broken into. A search was made of the property and vehicle keys stolen. The break in happened sometime between 9.30am and 2.30pm on Tuesday, September 30. Anybody who saw any suspicious vehicles…

Update 1300 hrs M25 Greater London – M25 exit slip road partially blocked clockwise at J28, A1023 (Brook Street Roundabout). M11 Essex – Queuing traffic on the exit slip road on M11 in both directions at J7, A414 (Harlow). M25 Essex – Queuing traffic on…

By Jo O’Reilly WHEN you hear that the reason a group of 14 year olds have been corralled outside a scare attraction so a ‘code yellow’ from the previous visitors is cleaned up, you can only assume one thing. It’s going to be scary. We’d…

Maypole/Nortel social club site at London Road (privately owned land): There are 11 caravans in this encampment. Harlow Council is still awaiting an update from the landowner. Westfield (land owned by Harlow Council): There are nine caravans in this encampment. Harlow Council served the encampment…

THE DATSUNS are over from New Zealand in support of their new album ‘Deep Sleep’ and head to Harlow for this special Halloween show. New tracks are now streaming at https://soundcloud.com/thedatsuns Support from ‘Braineaters’ (playing a Misfits tribute set) and ‘Three Months To Kill’ DJ…