Update: The police are pleased to confirm that 14-year-old Hughie Robertson has been found.  ESSEX Police is appealing for the public’s help to find 14-year-old Hughie Robertson. Hughie hasn’t been seen since travelling to Harlow on 12 July. He is described as a white boy,…

AN Essex partnership has been awarded for helping adults with learning disabilities and autism achieve their dreams of paid employment. The ECL and East of England Co-op partnership won the Municipal Journal (MJ) Award for Innovation in Building Diversity after helping 16 people secure employment…

POLICE Officers dedicated to policing Euro 2024 in Essex responded to a number of incidents across the county last night. Although the vast majority were minor disturbances, we dealt with one incident of a domestic nature and a disturbance outside one licensed premises. We were…

HUNDREDS flocked to an afternoon and evening of wonderful music as part of The Sunset Sessions at Harlow Town Park on Saturday. Although the clouds looked somewhat moody, it stayed dry as people sat and enjoyed the music on offer. Well done to Ezra, Sean…

THE Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has announced today (15 July) that Thom Lafferty will be their new chief executive. Thom joins in November (2024). Thom is currently the deputy chief executive and director of strategy at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Hounslow…

THE LONDON Gazette has reported that a company based in the heart of the Harlow Innovation Park has had liquidators appointed. Smartkas, a Dutch agriculture and food technology enterprise that designs, builds, owns and operates smart farms moved in to the park off London Road…

ESSEX Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) is the first Trust in the east of England to receive funding to offer a bespoke Multiply financial wellbeing programme to people receiving inpatient mental healthcare. Two peer support workers from our Inpatient Peer Support Team have been…

ESSEX County Council is attempting to recover £100,000 that was paid to a company to build an app that appears to have never been made reports the Local Democracy Reporter. TryLife Ltd received grant funding of more than £330,000 to create an app linked to…

LEADING kids’ arts and crafts company, Baker Ross, has partnered with Harlow Council to donate six new litter bins and two picnic benches to Harlow Pets Corner. This popular local attraction, which draws 100,000 visitors annually, will benefit from these much-needed updates. In addition to…

THIS stunning 100% live show combines first class music with the slickest choreography and an amazing band, to deliver truly outstanding performances for the best Motown experience you will ever have! This show will have you Dancing On The Ceiling, with songs from legendary artistes…

A GO Fund Me page has been set up for an Old Harlow resident who was tragically killed in a road traffic incident on the A414 in Harlow on Tuesday (July 9th). The page has been set up by Noya Mislyenac. Noya said: “I’m setting…

HARLOW Labour has questioned the ruling Conservative group on the council over the delays in re-letting council properties in the town. The question was asked by Bush Fair councillor Kay Morrison. Film is below. https://youtu.be/X97M6kHlHQA?si=fz8iOK4DL1egiK0Y

BUS shelters across Essex will be upgraded thanks to a new contract designed to create a bus shelter network that is fit for the future. Following a competitive tender process, Essex County Council has entered into a 10-year partnership with Clear Channel UK for the…

THE developers bringing forward plans for 10,000 homes at Gilston are holding two community sessions to showcase the emerging masterplans for the site’s strategic landscaping, (the areas around each of the seven villages). Hosted by Places for People and Taylor Wimpey, the two drop-in sessions…