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A NURSE inspired by young patients he met on a football field is celebrating almost 51 years working in mental health care. Allen Senivassen is one of more than 1,500 registered mental health nurses working at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), which provides…
The RSPCA is urging major fast food companies not to sacrifice chicken welfare for profits – as 18 businesses abandon promises and risk condemning millions more chickens to lives of poor welfare. In the UK, over one billion chickens are reared for meat annually, and more than…
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PARNDON Wood Cemetery & Crematorium is inviting anyone who is missing a mother or mother figure, or parents bereaved of a child, to visit to honour their loved ones and mark Mother’s Day. The crematorium is opening the doors of its welcoming chapel on Saturday…
A THIEF, caught red-handed by officers just one hour after stealing a car, has been jailed within 24-hours of being arrested. Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court heard that Essex Police were contacted at 4.30am on Friday 20 February following reports that a BWV 3 Series from outside…
OFFICERS are appealing for information following the theft of a car and reports of suspicious activity in Gilden Park, Harlow. A spokesperson said: “We were called at around just before 2am on Saturday 21st February following reports that a grey BMW was stolen from the…
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LAND where large quantities of waste was illegally dumped near the M25 in Essex has been closed off by concrete blocks to prevent further criminal activity reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Concrete blocks now guard the entrance to a field in the village of Stapleford…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to a number of public order offences including one at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Darrell Smith, aged 39, of Ram Gorse, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On November 28th, 2025 at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, with…
THE number of people claiming unemployment benefits has increased in the Harlow, Hertford and Stortford, North East Hertfordshire and North West Essex constituencies. Nationally, unemployment is at its highest level in almost five years, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. In…
LEISURE property specialists Fleurets, alongside joint agents Strettons, have brought to market a prominent former late-night venue on Terminus Street, in Harlow town centre. The property is located within a key regeneration area, with ongoing investment set to deliver approximately 30,000 sq ft of new…
RESIDENTS across Essex will soon benefit from 18 new bus services launching in 2026. The new routes across Harlow and Tendring will improving access to town centres, healthcare, education and employment hubs. These services have been introduced through Essex County Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan…
A SINGLE nasal spray vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, as well as bacterial lung infections, and may even ease allergies, say US researchers reports the BBC. The team at Stanford University have tested their “universal vaccine” in animals and still need…
AT the start of this January, Shaun Weston, Managing Director of British Offsite Ltd, embarked on The Last Degree Challenge – a seven-day, 100km ski expedition across one of the most extreme environments on the planet. His mission: to reach the Geographic South Pole in…
HARLOW Council has unveiled a record-breaking Budget 2026 that delivers the largest ever investment in council housing, demonstrating their commitment to their mission to ‘invest in our housing’ as part of the Building Harlow’s Future plan. Credit: Brian Thomas The council’s proposed £350 million budget…
HARLOW Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) is cracking down on anti-social behaviour in the town centre after incidents of drug taking, street drinking and nuisance behaviour. A lot of the activity has centred on the Terminus House car park where teenagers have reportedly gathered to smoke…





