FIRE Crews have extinguished a fire affecting hay, an agricultural building and a caravan in Matching Tye. They were called to Harlow Road today (Saturday 14 June) at 3.06pm and crews from Harlow (two), Leaden Roding and Newport attended. Group Manager Steve Wintrip said: “Crews…

ESSEX Police are investigating reports of a firearm being discharged in the area of The Stow in Harlow this afternoon, Saturday 14 June. Officers and police dogs are currently searching the surrounding area. A spokesperson said: ‘We are also being supported by the National Police…

A MAN and woman have been arrested on suspicion of drug and weapons offences in Harlow. Officers executed a warrant in Northbrooks in the town on Friday 13 June, locating suspected Class A and Class B drugs inside as well as offensive weapons. Search dog…

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HARLOW MP Chris Vince will lead an inquiry to investigate why so many young adult carers are being locked out of entering higher education, employment and training. Launched on 12 June to coincide with Carers Week (9-15 June), the inquiry will look at what the…

SPECIALISTS in smarter security, Land Sheriffs, are helping keep the UK rail network safer with their trespass and welfare deployment. From their headquarters in Harlow, Land Sheriffs provide a range of security services to keep railways throughout the UK safe, including mobile patrols, manned guarding…

YOH, a grassroots charity dedicated to engaging children and young people from underrepresented communities and supporting their transition to positive pathways, was honoured this week with a nomination for Fundraising Charity of the Year (Small) at the prestigious National Fundraising Awards 2025, organised by the…

A HARLOW teaching assistant has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. Susan Mapp is a special educational needs and disability co-educator at Cooks Spinney Primary Academy. Sue has worked at Cooks Spinney for 33 years and is highly respected for her dedication and concerns…

HAVERING Police travelled to Harlow in order to arrest a male believed to be involved in theft of motor vehicles in Havering. Officers recovered a stolen van nearby. A 25-year-old man has been arrested, charged and remanded with multiple vehicle thefts. Sergeant Tanner from HJTF…

ON Saturday 14 June, Harlow Fire Station is hosting an open day. Come and meet our team, explore our fire station and find out more about how we work to keep Harlow safe. Come along from 10am until 3pm. There will be a quiet hour…

ON World Blood Donor Day (14th June), we’re celebrating the incredible impact of blood donation – and the people who make our life-saving work possible. At Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT), administering blood transfusions at the scene of a serious incident is a critical…

St Clare Hospice is thrilled to announce the official launch of their first Wild in Art sculpture trail. Lions on the Loose will be a bold and vibrant public art trail set to take over the streets and green spaces of Harlow and Epping in…

THE paving development on Broad Walk in the town centre appears to have hit a problem as most of it was under water on Thursday afternoon. Work between Starbucks and Primark were flooded as it looks like they may have hit a pipe. A Harlow…

GREATER Anglia has recently invested more than £1.5m in station enhancements. The train operator for the East of England has undertaken a project to paint 35 stations across its network to enhance the overall look and feel. Stations including Ely, Colchester Town, Great Yarmouth, and…