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UPDATE Fern Hardiment, the 12 year old girl missing from Harlow, has now returned home. The public are again thanked for their help. Update Essex Police are again asking for the public’s help in locating one of the three children who remains missing from her…
ON Friday 30 May, The Harvey Centre is all set for some animal antics as it hosts its own spring farm (11am to 4pm). Shoppers of all ages can pet and feed a range of cute and cuddly farmyard animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens,…
A 90-year-old woman is warning people not to become victims of a prize draw scam after she reported one to Essex Trading Standards. The woman, from Colchester, received a letter claiming she had won one of 6,000 cash prizes, ranging from £25 to £20,000. All…
FIVE MEN are in custody and a man in hospital after a car was stolen in Harlow. At 8.30pm on Saturday May 25th, Essex Police received a report that a Grey Audi 6 had been stolen from Riddings Lane near to Commonside Road. Five men…
DETECTVIES are appealing for a person who contacted police regarding the below appeal to call again. The person suggested the name of someone who may have been responsible but did not leave their name or contact details. Detectives need to speak to that person to…
POLICE are appealing for information after a 57-year-old man from Harlow was the victim of an unprovoked assault. The man was walking his dog just after midnight on May 20 on the playing fields near to Northbrooks and Hare Street Springs in Harlow when he…
A HARLOW businessman has been prosecuted by Harlow Council for committing benefit fraud after he claimed housing and Council Tax benefit while running a company and having thousands of pounds in personal bank accounts. Steven Fry (38) of Freshwaters, who pleaded not guilty, was found…
Update version: 0845 hrs Detectives are appealing for information following the attempted abduction of a schoolgirl in Harlow. The 12-year-old had been walking through The Dashes shortly before 3:30pm on Monday, May 19 when a car pulled up alongside the kerb. The male driver got…
A MAN is due to appear in court later today (Tuesday) after he was charged with the attempted murder of a flatmate in Harlow. A man in his 50s was stabbed in a flat on Halling Hill shortly after 4am on Monday, May 19. He…
A HARLOW man is in a serious condition in hospital after being found with stab wounds in the Pitmans Field area of Harlow. Emergency services were called to Pitmans Field at just after 4.20am this morning (Monday) where a local man in his forties was…
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses after a man was attacked and robbed outside a betting shop in Harlow yesterday (Saturday, May 17). The victim aged 26 and from Harlow, had been in the Bet Fred office in Staple Tye. He was threatened by two men…
DETECTIVES are investigating a burglary and an attempted break in at two houses in Berecroft, Harlow. Both incidents took place on Friday, May 9. The first one happened sometime between 10am and 12 noon. Suspects unknown forced open a door and stole various items of…
DETECTIVES in Harlow are appealing for information after a man was robbed by four men. A 38-year-old man from Harlow was walking home from work at around 11pm last night (Friday, May 16) when he was attacked. It happened on the cycle path between the…
Update: 0830 hrs 16.5.14 Police officers continue to investigate the double fatal crash on the northbound M11 near jct 8 at Birchanger and any witnesses who have not contacted them are asked to help officers by speaking with the investigation team. The two people who…
O-I has told staff that the good news is that they plan to build a new furnace and install state of the art equipment. However, there has also been a warning that jobs may go with up to fifty workers facing the axe. YH understands…
DEPUTY leader of Harlow Council, Rod Truan won this seat in 2010 by 191 votes. If he managed to do that in a year in which Labour (nationally) were fairly unpopular, then he should have no problem here. Having said that, Conservative candidate lost by…
