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A FORMER Essex Police officer would have been dismissed without notice had he not already resigned from the force, a misconduct hearing has found. Ex-PC Clive Wilson was alleged to have breached standards of professional behaviour after he was found to have made posts offering…
SATURDAY. Fun for all the family. Essex fire and ambulance!Archery! Go carts! Inflatables! Meet super Mario! Face painting! Tombola! Raffles! Games! Glitter tattoos! Ice cream! Pizza! Burgers and hotdogs! Games and much more. Come and enjoy a fun, family afternoon and support your local school
SPECIALIST officers have arrested three teenagers following a fatal collision in Ongar where a 16 year-old boy has died. They were called shortly before 12.20am today (Thursday 26 June) to a report of a car found in a ditch having left Blake Hall Road. Despite…
ON the one year anniversary of the Labour government, a new MRP poll from communications agency PLMR and Electoral Calculus reveals that Reform UK is on course to become the biggest party in the East of England and form a majority government at the next…
ELECTRICAL systems at Harlow’s ageing hospital—flagged as a “significant risk”—are among a list of issues that require significant investment over the next decade until a replacement hospital is built reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow has said it will have to…
ESSEX Police Neighbourhood Policing Teams work to raise awareness of how children and young people are vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. And this can be facilitated through transport hubs. Offenders may use rail and bus networks, and even taxis, to traffic children and young people…
CONSTRUCTION begins on new council homes for Harlow families on former Sherards House site Another council housing development has moved into the construction phase this week as Harlow Council begins its next chapter of building brand new council homes for Harlow families. With clearance works…
ESSEX Firefighters are currently at the scene of a warehouse fire on High Road, Epping. If you live in the area please close your windows and doors as there is a lot of smoke coming from the fire. If you are driving on the M11 you…
THE Potter Street Academy Summer Fete. It is on Friday 27 June 2.30-4.30. Lots of fun retro fete stalls, local businesses and refreshments. They also have a visit from a local party entertainer as Rapunzel for a free meet and greet plus photos.
A MAN has appeared in court charged with a serious assault. Bradley Whitnall, aged 40, of Church Lane, Harlow has been charged with the following. On or in 21 Jun 2025 at Harlow, unlawfully and maliciously caused grievous bodily harm to another with intent to…
FRIENDS of Newhall Summer Fayre. Full details below.
HARLOW Fields PTA set to host Summer Fete. Full details below.
FRIENDS of Passmores Summer Fete. Full details below.
CONSERVATIVE District Councillor Holly Whitbread, District Councillor for Epping West and Rural covering Epping Upland and County Councillor for Epping and Theydon Bois covering Thornwood Common, has launched a petition opposing the proposed Upland Solar Farm, which would cover approximately 96 hectares (237 acres) of…
THE Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) welcomed a visit from the High Sheriff of Essex, Julie Fosh, on Friday 20 June to mark the start of the Gibberd Ward Garden development, a project supported by local charity, Rainbow Services. The Rainbow Services Youth Project…
ANYONE earning extra income through a side hustle is being urged to check if they need to register for Self Assessment – and if so, file their tax return now. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging those with additional income streams – from online…
