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A HARLOW councillor has called for an assessment of how the council tackle fly posting on and near roundabouts in Harlow. Councillor Jake Shepherd (Lab) had asked a question at full council that covered a number of issues regarding roundabouts including whether the sponsorship scheme…
BLACK Maternal Mental Health Week (23 to 29 September) focussed on the mental wellbeing of Black mothers and their children and addresses the disparities in care they face. Research shows Black women in the UK are four times more likely to die during pregnancy and…
HARLOW Chinese Centre: Fundraising for the school. Full details below.
THIS September, The Harvey Centre proudly hosted a football-themed fundraising event to support Haven House Children’s Hospice, helping to raise essential funds for the charity’s vital work. Visitors enthusiastically participated in the event’s Speed Pass Challenge, competing for the chance to win a Nintendo Switch…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to a number of charges in relation to downloading images of child abuse. Gavin Joyce, aged 40, of Parsonage Leys, Harlow, was charged with the following. On January 18th, 2022, at Harlow you were in possession of a prohibited…
Chris Vince MP holds next advice surgery. 📅 Next Advice SurgeryI will be holding my next advice surgery on Saturday 5th October in Church Langley. The session will be between ⏰ 2pm – 4pm. If you would like to book an appointment, please send me…
A MEMBER of the Harlow Alliance Party has questioned the leader of the council on the subject of face-to-face meetings between council officers and the public. Mr Alan Leverett said a large number of residents had registered their concerns with him. The questions and answers…
A HARLOW man has been disqualified after pleading guilty to drinking and driving. Donald Bashford, aged 70, of Fesants Croft, Harlow made the plea to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On August 8th, 2024 at Harlow drove a Hyundai Kona on Fesants Croft, after…
RETURNING for the final time to the Harlow Playhouse to close the UK tour.. A real story from a real mother! It’s a true story and you won’t believe it! Priscilla Queen of the Disaster is brutally honest about being a mum. Motherhood isn’t just…
HARLOW Labour has expressed their concerns over a recent government report on fire safety standards in the town. Last month, the government issued a damning report into fire safety standards in properties owned by Harlow Council (see below). As part of a set of judgements,…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to driving whilst under the influence of drugs. Steven Cleary, aged 46, of Spencers Croft, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On February 22nd, 2024, at Harlow drove a Volkswagen Golf on the A414, when the…
SIXTH formers at St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School hosted a charity coffee morning at the school recently. A variety of cakes were on display at the staff room in the Tripton Road school. The morning was in order to raise money for Macmillan. The…
HOLY Cross pre-school has been praised by Ofsted following a recent inspection. The pre-school based on Tracyes Road was inspected in July 2024. Its official grade was Good. What is it like to attend this early years setting?The provision is good Children are friendly, outgoing…
CELEBRATE autumn with the Hospice at the St Clare Pumpkin Party! 🎃 Join us on Saturday 12th October for an afternoon full of seasonal, family-friendly fun! From pumpkin carving to donut bobbing, there’s plenty to keep the little ones entertained. With two sessions running from…
LIVING Streets, the UK charity behind the biggest walk to school campaign is encouraging families to leave the car at home for International Walk to School Month this October. Pupils around the globe will walk to school to celebrate International Walk to School Month. In…
RECOGNISE and support our district’s inspirational, up-and-coming young creative and sporting talents and help them develop their skills by nominating them. Winners, chosen by a panel of judges, will receive up to £500 to spend on their chosen discipline. The Creativity Award can help boost…
