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ESSEX Fire Control team has been busy dealing with calls and maintaining fire cover across the county as the warm weather continues.  Yesterday (Friday 18 July) firefighters tackled three large field fires.  Crews were called to 15 hectares of standing crop alight in Stifford Clays,…

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A HARLOW charity that provides outdoor therapy for children and adults with additional needs is celebrating the impact of a community grant it received from London Stansted two years ago. Plant Pots and Wellies, based at an allotment in Harlow, was awarded £4,992 in 2023…

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COULD your next shop fuel your car for a whole year? Asda is giving 40 lucky customers the chance to free fuel worth £1500 all you have to do is find a Golden Ticket hidden amongst products in-store! Starting from Friday 18th July and running until Monday…

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FOLLOWING the arrests of six men in Epping last night, Sunday 20 July, Essex Police has now been authorised by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to charge Dean Smith, 51, of Madells, Epping, with violent disorder.  He is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court…

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ANOTHER council housing site has moved to the next stage of its development as Elm Hatch moves forward with demolition of the existing buildings, to make way for more homes for Harlow families. Contractors from The Hill Group are now on site carrying out demolition…

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“THE cost of policing criminal incidents in Epping over the last week has reached £100,000 – money which we would much rather spend on continuing to cut crime across Essex and keeping our neighbourhoods safe.” Chief Superintendent Simon Anslow is continuing to lead our response…

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THE British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that resident doctors are planning to take continuous industrial action from 7am on Friday 25 July to 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Patient safety is our absolute priority, and we are adjusting services and our staffing to maintain…

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WORKERS are set to take control of their tax affairs as the government today (21 July 2025) announces a new online Pay As You Earn (PAYE) service for around 35 million UK taxpayers as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sets out more than 50 measures…

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CAN you help find Reece Page from Harlow who the police want to speak to in connection with a court offence? The 32-year-old is wanted in connection with failing to appear at Colchester Magistrates’ Court in connection with public order offences. A spokesperson said: “If…

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HARLOW’S much-loved free paddling pools and splash parks are officially open for the school summer holidays, offering families a fantastic way to cool off and enjoy the sunshine. All the preparations have been completed, and all sites are set for residents to enjoy throughout the…

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JOIN the community artwork as they shape a large, organic sculpture installation using simple, meditative techniques like weaving, winding and binding with willow. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious to try something new, this is your chance to be part of an evolving…

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THE public and industry are being encouraged to help shape the future of self-driving vehicles, as they are invited to offer their views to make them safe and accessible before the first services become available next year. Today (Monday 21 July), Future of Roads Minister…

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A TOTAL of six people were arrested by Essex Police on Sunday after protest continued outside The Bell Hotel in Epping. Four individuals who arrived at the scene on Sunday evening were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder in connection with offences alleged to have…

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DETECTIVES, investigating incidents of violence and criminal damage following a protest in Epping last week, have released images of three men we are looking to speak to. An investigation to identify those who caused disorder in the town is continuing at pace. Our officers, supported…

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Sunday 20 July, 6.15pm: Following a large number of individuals congregating on Epping High Road, we have taken the decision to temporarily close the road. The road closure will enable us to move traffic on safely from the area and ensure the safety of all…

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A MAN has been charged with violent disorder and criminal damage following an incident in Epping on Thursday night. Keith Silk, 33, of Torrington Drive, Loughton, was arrested yesterday morning and questioned by detectives from our serious crime directorate. The Crown Prosecution Service has now…