STEWARDS Academy’s Performing Arts department were delighted to stage Matilda Junior in July this year.  After a hiatus of 4 years, the pupils were thrilled to tread the boards once more. With over 50 pupils involved from all year groups, both on and off stage,…

HUNDREDS flocked to Community Embrace’s Foods Around The World event on Saturday afternoon. During the last few years, the event has been blighted by Covid and inclement weather but this year everyone had their sun hats on. When YH popped down to Abercrombie Way, the…

THE HARLOW Community School Uniform Exchange has proved very popular this summer. The average cost of a complete school uniform is estimated to be between £300 and £350. The Harvey Centre-based shop has proved a Frequently Answered Questions sheet in order to help customers. Ahead…

Update: 1035 hrs Monday Aug 22nd ‘We were called to Potter Street in Harlow around 2:45pm yesterday (21 August) following reports of a man being assaulted. The victim suffered minor, superficial injuries and was taken to hospital.  A 32-year-old woman from Harlow has been arrested…

ESSEX Police are appealing for the public’s help to find missing man Zurab Gilashvili.  Zurab, 46 hasn’t been seen since being at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow at around 3:30am this morning (21 August).  He is described as around 5ft 4″ with dark brown/black hair.…

HARLOW Boxing Club has made an appeal over a possible roofing bill that may be hanging over their heads. Head coach Paul Allen told YH that during a number of lockdown periods, trees close to the club building in Ladyshot started to put pressure on…

Library Photo A DISPERSAL order was put in place in Harlow following concerns relating to a large car meet.  An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We received a number of calls from concerned members of the public this evening (Sat), following a large car meet, consisting…

AS millions of children go back to school this autumn, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding families in the East of England to not miss out on up to £2,000 a year towards their child’s wraparound care. Tax-Free Childcare puts more money back in…

FIFTY-two new officers are preparing for front line duties in your villages, towns and cities after passing out today at Police Headquarters. In a parade led by Deputy Chief Constable Andy Prophet and attended by the Home Secretary Rt Hon Priti Patel MP and the…

THERE may well be an infinite number of ways to say sorry and this looks looks one of them. On Saturday afternoon, a message with the words “I’m sorry. I love you. Without you, I give up.” was written on a banner attached to a…

Update: The man arrested has been released on bail as enquiries continue. ===== ESSEX Police has launched an investigation into a reports of a sexual assault, which reportedly occurred at Nicholls Field in Harlow. Officers were called shortly before 4am this morning (20 August) following…

FIVE years ago, we interviewed Ram Gulrajani about his life in Harlow. We hardly mentioned those years growing up in Gibraltar. In 2022, we returned to Ram’s home on the tiny British Overseas Territory on the southern tip of Spain. For some it may be…

MORE than 45,000 rail workers have begun another day of strike action in a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions reports the BBC. Network Rail said only 20% of services will run with train companies LNER, Cross Country and Chiltern Railways among those who will…

THE final touches are being applied to the new splash park at Staple Tye – here is a sneak peek of what to expect when it’s open. It’s not open just yet but Harlow Council will provide a further update on Monday. https://www.youtube.com/embed/pcpgASskozk