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THEY TURNED out in their droves (and many in their stetsons) for a wonderful afternoon of country and western in the Harlow Town Park. Superbly organised: from the car park at Pearsons, food and refreshments, to lots of things for the kids to do near…
Man robbed at knifepoint in Town Park POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was threatened with a knife at Town Park, in School Lane, Harlow. The 24-year-old victim was in the park at about 4.50pm on Wednesday July 24 when he was approached…
A FORMER Harlow GP has been killed after colliding with a lorry whilst cycling to his surgery in north London. Dr Clive Richards, 67, worked at the Lister Medical Centre in Staple Tye for several years. It is understood that Dr Richards, who lived in…
THE HARVEY CENTRE has a series of FREE Wacky Days events at popular shopping mall. The children of Harlow had fun planting their own cress seeds so that they can watch them grow into a yummy snack at home! Other activities included decorating a plant…
A 20-YEAR-OLD man from Harlow, arrested earlier this year on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, arson and burglary, has had his bail extended until September 16th, this year. The suspect, who has not been named by police, has been questioned about his involvement in the…
By Jo O’Reilly THROUGHOUT August Harlow Library is home to the latest exhibition by Harlow based cartoonist and Slam Comics illustrator Richi Crypt. The exhibition showcases some of his most recent work , ‘It’s a bit of everything really, some personal stuff, some portraits. A…
FROM THE ARCHIVE OF THE HARLOW GAZETTE GREEN SHIELD FRANK In June, Frank Willmott put out an appeal for more Green Shield stamps as part of a national campaign to raise money for Cancer research. The Harlow Gazette helped out and before you knew it,…
SCHOOL may be out for most, but for the newest recruits to Burnt Mill Academy, the learning was just beginning. For the second year, the academy, in First Avenue, Harlow, is holding its summer school for the new Year 7 intake. Instead of the new…
LINK4COFFEE events are informal morning drop-in sessions, created to provide a regular opportunity to unwind, share knowledge and connect with – not just local business people – but all kinds of interesting individuals from your local community; artists, musicians, doctors, teachers, geeks, policymakers, students, chefs,…
WELL, who would have thought that a bit of Moulin Rouge would have come to Latton Bush but if you go down there on Tuesday night, you will have a fan-tastic time. Course leader Jem Ayres said: “Burlesque Jems dance classes are for ladies who…
FIRE CREWS were called to an RTC involving one vehicle which had left the roadway and was on its side. The incident occurred at 0830 hrs . One woman was trapped and fire crews used specialist cutting equipment to remove the roof of the vehicle.…
Update: 1045hrs A 31-year-old woman is helping the police with their enquiries after a fire in a flat in Quarry Spring in Harlow. The woman was arrested at 10.30pm last night (Tuesday) on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. The woman remains at…
MARKING the 100th anniversary of the First World War on August 4th 2014, Essex County Council has been successfully awarded £65,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the ‘Now the Last Poppy has Fallen’ project. The ‘Now the Last Poppy has Fallen’ project, launching in…
THE EDITOR OF YourHarlow left the town in April 1981. At that time, he recalls “Vote Danvers” posters in the windows of the houses in Harlow. He returned some twenty five years later to see the veteran former Labour leader of the council, is still…
A Harlow man was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into an organised crime group when a number of warrants were issued throughout the Essex, London and Northamptonshire area. More than 100 officers carried out 15 warrants under the Misuse of Drugs…
A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested by police in relation to a suspected fraud. The man, who formerly lived in the North Weald area was arrested in Leicestershire. He has been released on bail until September 27th. An Essex Police spokesperson has confirmed that a…





