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HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has made his first keynote address in his capacity as Minister for Skills, Apprentices and Higher Education. The speech was made at an event organised by the Times Higher Education. Mr Halfon said: “Good morning and thank you, John, for that…
NEW Early Years and Childcare charter promises to improve outcomes for every Essex child Ensuring every Essex child gets the best start in life and goes on to fulfil their potential is the aim of Essex County Council’s new Early Years and Childcare charter.A new…
ST Mark’s new library re-opens after revamp. Full details below.
A JUNIOR School in Harlow, which caters for children aged 7 to 11, has been praised for its pastoral care in its most recent Ofsted report. William Martin Church of England Junior School in Harlow is celebrating a ‘Good’ Ofsted result following its latest inspection.…
PARNDON Wood Cemetery & Crematorium is inviting local community to visit on Friday 16 December to take part in its annual Christmas Carol and Memorial Service. The festive gathering provides a valuable opportunity for families and friends to come together and remember their loved ones…
HARLOW Council is set to confirm next week the appointment of Andrew Bramidge as its new permanent Chief Executive. The recommendation will be made to the special Full Council meeting being held on Tuesday 22 November. The council started recruitment for a permanent Chief Executive…
LOCAL independent family funeral directors, Daniel Robinson & Son will be holding the ‘official opening’ at their funeral home in Station Road, Old Harlow on Saturday 19th November. The funeral home was formerly run by the late Jerome Masterson and his family. Jerome was a…
JOIN us tomorrow at 3pm for some amazing entertainment from local acts! There will also be a fun and festive land train for you and your family to hop on for a great tour of The Water Gardens. At 5:15, the lights will go on,…
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has responded to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s November statement. Mr Halfon said: “As a country, we face an incredibly difficult economic situation. The £400 billion economic response to the Coronavirus Pandemic, as well as the increase in inflation and energy…
A HARLOW Conservative councillor has called for Fat Boot Camps for her colleagues to be set up in the town centre. Netteswell councillor, Colleen Morrison (Cons) made the suggestion at a meeting of the Harlow Council Scrutiny Committee on Tuesday night. The agenda item in…
THE Gallery at Parndon Mill in Harlow is serving up a festive feast for the eyes with its Christmas exhibition. Present Arts, which opened on November 4 and runs until December 23, puts an emphasis on works of art which are affordable. The exhibition is…
ESSEX has been rated as one of the best places in the world when it comes to tackling global warming. Top marks have been given to Essex County Council for its work on climate action by being awarded an ‘A-Rating’ by CDP, formerly known as…
ST James C of E school set to hold Christmas Fayre. Full details below.
A NEW facility to support patients with cancer at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is set to open next spring. The new Aseptic Unit, which will be used to make chemotherapy medication for patients with cancer, is being built at the rear of…
ESSEX Police is appealing for witnesses following a collision in Harlow, where the car involved failed to stop at the scene. Officers were called to Market Street shortly before 1am on 30 October after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle. The pedestrian was taken…
