HERE is a rolling look of events that have been cancelled due to the high winds. We will also put any road/rail closures and other incidents should they occur. Weather update from the Met Office https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/1865354549713653884 Harlow Rugby Unfortunately, all rugby at Latton Park is…

A DISPERSAL order was in force in Harlow as part of a policing response to a large car meet event. This order was in place between 00.01am and 6am on Saturday 7 December. Orders like these are designed to protect the local community from potentially…

HARLOW parkrun has been cancelled due to the high winds. Run Director said: “Sorry everyone, a course check first thing this morning (thanks Lee) has meant I don’t feel comfortable putting on our event. There’s a lot of debris that’s come down and a lot…

UNFORTUNATELY, tomorrow’s (7 December) Christmas Light Switch-On event in The Stow has been cancelled due to weather warnings. Harlow Council has made the difficult decision to cancel the event, in line with the cancellation of other outdoor events in the area. The Christmas Tree will…

1400 hrs: Traffic moving very slowly as it approaches Junction 7 of the M11 near Harlow. Traffic taking back to Junction 7a and beyond. More follows.

Advice by Essex Fire and Rescue Are you prepared for #StormDarragh? The latest weather warnings show strong wind reaching Essex from 3pm today to 6am on Sunday, December 8. It looks like there will also be a fair amount of rain. Our main advice is:…

THURSDAY night’s performance of the Harlow Playhouse pantomime, Dick Whittington was the embodiment of everything that each and every person involved in the show and involved in the Playhouse hopes to achieve. Credit: All photos AP Headshot Photography The show was described as a ‘love…

RESIDENTS and road users have more options when reporting road defects following a major update by Essex Highways. The update comes as users will no longer be able to raise issues via third-party sites, such as Fix My Street, from 1 January 2025 due to…

LLOYDS Pharmacy Clinical Homecare has officially rebranded to Lloyds Clinical, marking a transformative milestone in its evolution as a leader in specialist clinical treatments delivered outside the hospital. This rebrand signifies Lloyds Clinical’s evolution as an independent, innovative provider of high-quality care delivered in the…

ST Clare Hospice knows how special Christmas can be and want to ensure that their patients can spend precious time with their families, creating unforgettable moments and lasting memories to cherish for years to come. The Hastingwood-based charity launched its Christmas fundraising campaign, Care for…

THREE people have been jailed for a total of more than 12 years for conspiring to defraud the inheritance of an estate. In 2021, Leigh Voysey claimed to have been named as the sole beneficiary in a will made by Maureen Renny, the owner of…

THE performance of Harlow’s bin collections continues to improve with the number of missed collections dropping for the third month in a row reports Harlow Council. Credit: Brian Thomas Photography Regular reports go to the council’s cabinet on how different services are performing. Bin collections are showing…

AS I left the Glass Box Theatre at Harlow College following a performance of ‘Innocence Undressed’, I was overwhelmed with a sense of guilt that I had enjoyed a piece that delved into and exposed the horror of cyber bullying and sexting, the scourge of…

EAST of England pubs employ more young people than ever before but the Budget means many may have to make difficult decisions to save jobs, the British Beer and Pub Association warns.   Approximately 70% of the overall pub sector’s workforce in the East were aged…