IMPERIAL Engineering has relocated its business to larger, 15,000 sq ft premises in Harlow in a development that the coach and bus parts distributor says represents “a significant investment in the company’s future.” reports Route One Net. The move takes Imperial Engineering from its previous…

COUNCILLOR Russell Perrin, Leader of Harlow Council, has described the £20m Levelling Up funding for Harlow town centre as game-changing. The funding from the government will support the council’s arts and cultural quarter regeneration scheme in Playhouse and College Square. The scheme is one of several planned…

Update: Report from Essex Fire Service CREWS have issued safety advice following a fire at a mid terraced home in Harlow. Our Control team were called to reports of a fire in a three-storey property in Purford Green today at 6.09pm. Two crews from Harlow and…

SECURE information sharing between health and care providers in the East of England will give front-line staff instant access to patient records, helping them to work together, save time and make better-informed decisions. The NHS has been working to connect the different computer systems used…

Travel Alert: 1130 hrs: A LARGE congregation for a funeral mass at Holy Cross Church has made driving, parking and walking nearby somewhat challenging. Tracyes Road looks impassable and traffic is slow on Southern Way. Cars are blocking the pavements on both sides of Southern…

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THE Harlow Labour Group has organised a protest against the state of the roads in Harlow. The message from Harlow Labour is as follows: “The pothole crisis in Harlow is deepening with Essex County Council failing in their responsibility to maintain safe and useable roads. …

CAMPAIGNERS from SOLE have welcomed an assurance from Essex County Council Deputy Leader Louise MacKinlay that what they described as a “closure plan by stealth” has been dropped.  The assurance from the Deputy Leader came at last week’s Families and People Scrutiny Committee meeting, in response to…

AS people across Harlow struggle with sky-high energy bills, Citizens Advice Harlow shares practical advice for bringing down costs. The charity has teamed up with Energy Saving Trust to provide the following advice for making small savings around the home.* ●  Turning your appliances off…

THE cost of parking at some Greater Anglia rail stations is set to fall as the operator commences a trial aimed at attracting people back to rail. During the pandemic, Greater Anglia saw passenger numbers fall significantly and, although people have been returning steadily since…

PRESERVING green space and better public transport are key priorities for people within Harlow & Gilston Garden Town and the surrounding area.The feedback comes from the town’s Your Quality of Life consultation which ran for 12 weeks across the summer. Published this week, the first…

HARLOW MP, Robert Halfon, has strongly welcomed the Government’s decision to award almost £20 million to build an even better Harlow. Working with Harlow’s Conservative-led council on the successful funding bid, Robert Halfon has lobbied Ministers to secure vital funds to make our town an…

A HARLOW plumber stole more than £10,000 of jewellery from a home where he had fitted a new boiler reports Kentonline. Andrew Skingley, Little Cattins, Sumners, Harlow had been tasked as a sub-contractor by Ability Ltd, a plumbing firm in Tunbridge Wells, to fit a…

IN 42 years of nursing, Sharon Arnold has never been on strike. But this morning (January 18) she braved sub-zero temperatures to join colleagues gathered outside Colchester Hospital, taking part in unprecedented industrial action. “We want fair pay, so that we can recruit and keep…