ROB Tinlin has been confirmed as the interim Chief Executive of Harlow Council. Rob’s appointment was approved by councillors at a Special Council meeting held last night (5 September 2022) following a recommendation by the council’s appointments panel. He takes up the role from today…

HARLOW College Deputy Principal Will Allanson joined Russell Dean and Lance Hitchins from Mitsubishi Electric alongside Architect and Ecodan Ambassador, George Clarke for their Serious about Sustainability podcast today. They discussed the challenges faced by education providers and the work of Harlow College to deliver…

THE Gibberd Garden IS set to host a Heritage Open Day. Sunday 11th September 2022 Enjoy your local heritage on this special day as part of Heritage Open Days. Family Activities Refreshments available to purchase Dogs welcome on a lead. Garden Open 2pm – 6pm…

NORTH Weald Bassett Parish Council is seeking the support of the parish’s district and county councillors over its wish to move its offices back into North Weald Library. The parish council wants its district and county council representatives to lobby the county council on behalf…

OVER the next few months, we will be interviewing representatives from Harlow businesses in order to see how they view the economy in the United Kingdom. We start with the new landlord at The Purple Emperor, Richard Holloway. Richard only took over the pub in…

ON MONDAY, Essex Police – Harlow District officers carried on their stance on e-scooters within Harlow by seizing another four scooters. Please don’t let your scooter be the next one to fall. See below a reminder of the laws around e-scooters; Did you know that…

THE arrival of new teachers resulted in students achieving higher GCSE grades than they thought possible. As Year 11 students returned to Mark Hall Academy, in Harlow, to collect their results, they were quick to praise the work that has taken place at the school…

HARLOW Hospital Radio celebrated 50 years of broadcasting in 2019, but for obvious reasons, we couldn’t make the most of it. So, we’ve taken the idea we had at the time and added to it! From 6pm on Friday 16th September to 10pm Sunday 18th…

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has congratulated Liz Truss as the new Prime Minister and Tory Party leader. Mr Halfon said: “I congratulate Liz Truss as being elected as the leader of the party and the new PM. She has pledged to deliver a package to…

ESSEX Police officers paid a visit to Harlow Islamic Centre for their Mosque Open Day. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “Officers from our local Community Policing Team attended @hic_harlow for their open day on Sunday 4th Sept. “This was an opportunity for members of public…

THE Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) board member Darshana Bawa has successfully been appointed as a non-executive director. Darshana was appointed as an associate non-executive director earlier this year following her completion of the Government’s NExT Director Scheme. The scheme supports NHS trust boards…

JOB: Administration Assistant at Water Lane Primary. Full details below and in link. https://www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/vacancies-1/

CONSERVATIVE MP for Harlow, Robert Halfon has called on the government to introduce special price for energy for schools. He’s hoping a “public services tariff” could help them during the current cost of living crisis. Mr Halfon spoke to BBC Essex. https://twitter.com/BBCEssex/status/1566336763630522368?s=20&t=hHTwDvSFHcVqTwd0ZQ6vRw

MEMBERS of the student body at Abbotsweld Primary Academy attended the Houses of Parliament for a tour of the historic building, as well as a workshop on campaigning.  The children began their journey by catching the overground train from Harlow Town, where many of them…