THERE are a number of job vacancies at the Water Lane Primary Academy in Harlow. Full details of the vacancies at the school, based off Broadley Road in Sumners, can be found if you click on the link below. https://www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/vacancies-1/

Cllr Kevin Bentley, Essex County Council Leader, has thanked residents of Essex for their outstanding generosity which has seen more than 1,400 Ukrainians welcomed to the county under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.  As of Thursday (28 July) 1,408 people had arrived into Essex from…

WITH many jetting off to warmer climates this summer, Essex Trading Standards (ETS) has issued a warning to holidaymakers to be extra vigilant when booking airport parking. Each year, officers receive numerous reports by people returning from their holidays to find out they have unwittingly…

A HARLOW man faces a trial over a charge of actual bodily harm. Stuart Smart, aged 47, of No Fixed Abode, Harlow faced the following charge at Chelmsford magistrates court. On February 5th, 2022 at Harlow assaulted a male, thereby occasioning him, actual bodily harm…

A SENIOR Labour councillor has expressed his concerns over the funding of transport across the town as part of future projects. Councillor Tony Edwards said: “This week I attended a briefing by Essex Highways on the planned road link between Gilston and the Town Centre…

Harlow Council has responded to concerns over the possibility of street lights being turned off. A Harlow Council spokesperson said: “The agreement to keep Harlow’s streetlights on all night was extended with Essex County Council in 2019 and runs until March 2023 and the costs…

A GP surgery in Harlow has appealed for patience from patients due to a “major shortage of reception staff”. The Ross Practice has a message on their website which states: “Dear Patients “Unfortunately, we have a significant number of our reception team signed off work…

THIS is our second interview with a Harlow resident who hails from Canada. Lisa Fish is the deputy headteacher at Pemblerley Academy. We met her at the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) annexe in Old Harlow. Lisa paints a picture on life on the east…

A HARLOW woman has turned her garden into an allotment and is donating all the vegetables she produces to those in need. Ram Gorse resident Carly Burd has called her campaign “A meal on me with love”. It is a remarkable thing to do by,…

THE FOLLOWING people with addresses in Harlow appeared in court over drug driving charges. ============== Chloe Natynczyk, aged 22, of The Chantry, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On January 28th, 2022 at Harlow drove a Mercedes A180 on First Avenue,…

GATES and WALLS and CARNIVALS 4th August – 11th September ASSEMBLED drawings and paintings by Chris Seaber were generated prior to and during the time of Covid and lockdown. “An idea for me has always been a point of departure not a destination”  Chris investigated…

WE HAVE come to rely on our cars to get us around every day but not only is it important to make sure they’re in tip-top condition, it’s also a legal requirement. Inspector Emma Bullock, Roads Policing Unit, explained: “The condition of anyone’s vehicle is…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to committing a public order offence in a pub in Harlow. Michael Silvestri, aged 35, of Blackbush Spring, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On June 26th, 2022 at Harlow used towards Karen Holloway and…

TWO men are set to stand trial after being charged with a number of drug offences. Dale Hanrahan, aged 29, of Macers Court, Broxbourne was charged at Chelmsford magistrates court with the following: Between January 1st, 2022 and July 25th, at Harlow were concerned in…