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ON Friday morning, around 50 people from across the voluntary sector in Harlow and Essex gathered at the Latton Bush Centre to listen and engage with Thom Lafferty, Chief Executive Officer, Princess Alexandra Hospital Trust, and Amy Jackson, Deputy Director for Transformation and Integration, West…

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JAMES Guy MBE, triple Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer, and EFDC Chairman, Councillor Louise Mead unveiled a commemorative plaque at Epping Leisure Centre. The plaque marks the formal opening and was revealed during an event, on Wednesday 18 March, attended by district councillors, project partners, and key contributors involved in delivering the state-of-the-art facility. The leisure centre…

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HARLOW Council has announced that Sophie Ellis‑Bextor is to perform in the Town Park on Saturday 29 August as part of the Harlow Town Show.Expect huge hits, incredible energy and a performance you won’t want to miss in Harlow Town Park, Saturday 29 August -…

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THE shortlist for the Harlow Awards 2026 has been announced. The awards aim to recognise everyone from high-growth start-ups and established businesses giving back, to individuals making a difference behind the scenes. The awards were launched last month by the Chair of Harlow Council, Councillor…

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A MAN has been charged with assaulting a woman. Craig Kitts, aged 25, of Beamish Close, North Weald, has been charged with the following. On August 7th, in Epping assaulted a female by beating her. According to court records, a warrant for arrest (with bail)…

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A HARLOW man has recieved a £7.00 fine for theft and two counts of criminal damage. Lewis Cooper-Grey, aged 38, of Ladyshot, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On March 18th, 2026 at Harlow, stole variety of items including alcohol, of a…

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TIME for Change Kids, a school-aged wraparound provider based in Harlow has secured £30,000 of grant funding from Essex County Council. The funding will support 60 new school-age wraparound childcare places. It will also fund enrichment activities to build leadership skills and confidence. Wraparound childcare…

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Alexandra House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes group, is proud to share the success of a recent Skills Boot Camp. The programme was delivered in collaboration with Harlow Jobcentre and Harlow College, supporting unemployed individuals into careers within health and social care. Working closely…

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ESSEX County Council and Anglia Ruskin University have won an award for their work to improve nutrition for children in Essex. The Nourishing Our Future (NOF) programme won the Silver Award for Collaboration and Partnerships at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards. The award recognises…

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BRITAIN’S leading pub retailer is considering selling 150 of its pubs as part of a major shake-up reports the Mirror. Greene King, based in Bury St Edmunds, is the country’s leading pub retailer and brewer. It is further looking to turn 150 of its locations…

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THE first phase of work to develop new public transport, walking and cycling links in Harlow is now complete. The Sustainable Transport Corridor runs from an upgraded junction at Burnt Mill, along the A1019 to the town centre. But even in the first few days,…

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A HARLOW resident has pleaded guilty to drug-driving. Matthew Hunt, aged 41, of Red Lion Lane, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On August 30th, 2025 in Colchester, drove a Ford Transit when the proportion of a controlled drug, namely cocaine in…

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THEATRE group Razed Roof is set to return to the Harlow Playhouse. In a short statement, council leader Dan Swords said: “As a result of extensive investigations and constructive dialogues Harlow Council and Razed Roof are pleased to announce that Razed Roof will return to…

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GET a sneak peek at this year’s Easter novelties from Søstrene Grene and learn more about some of the season’s key trends, living beautifully alongside a classic, nostalgic look. Spring calls for brighter hues, floral touches and little decorative details that make the home feel…

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A HARLOW man has been charged with an attempted sexual assault on a child. John-Anthony Brown, aged 48, of Edmunds Tower, Harlow has been charged with the following. On June 13th, 2025, at Harlow, intentionally attempted to touch a girl aged 15 and that touching…

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PET’S Corner in the heart of the town park is turning 60… and you’re invited to celebrate with us! Pets’ Corner has been part of so many special memories over the years—from childhood visits to days out with family and friends—and now it’s time to…