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A ROAD in the Potter Street area of Harlow remains closed after a water main burst on Friday. Church Road and Chapel Fields residents saw a torrent of water stream down their streets. The woods were also flooded. Teams worked from 4am on Friday morning,…
READERS may be interested in this planning committee decision over in Thurrock. Thurrock, like Harlow, has a had a lot of applications to convert family homes into children’s care homes. There has been Malkins Drive, Great Plumtree, Woodcroft, Upper Stonyfield to name just a few.…
THE ever-popular Winter Reading Challenge returns to Essex to inspire everyone to get reading this winter. The campaign runs from 10 January to 22 February 2026 and invites readers of all ages to cosy up with a good book through the colder months. The six-week…
A TEACHING union is calling for the Government to ban social media for under-16s to improve concentration at school and stem damage to mental health. Teachers’ union NASUWT wants the Government to bring in legislation that would make big tech platforms prevent children from accessing…
THE LEADER of Harlow Council has issued a statement following the announcement that Harlow Town Football Club has fallen into administration. Harlow District Council owns the freehold of the ground at Barrows Farm in The Pinnacles area off Elizabeth Way. Cllr Dan Swords, Leader of…
HARLOW Town Football Club has been placed into administration. Your Harlow attended this afternoon’s home game against Arlesley Town and spoke to a representative from the club who confirmed that this was the case. The administrators are MHA , an Independent UK member of Baker…
Update: 1400 hrs Sunday. He has been found ============= CAN you help find 45-year-old Ricardo Dias-Broughton, who’s gone missing in Harlow? We want to make sure he’s safe and well as soon as possible. Ricardo was last seen at or near Princess Alexandra Hospital in…
A HARLOW man has been charged with rape. Daniel Joyce, aged 26, of Halling Hill, Harlow has been charged with the following. On April 5th, 2025, at Harlow, you did rape a woman. Joyce’s next hearing is at Chelmsford Crown Court on February 2nd, 2026.…
THE Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has announced the winners of its DAISY Awards® programme for October and November 2025. The programme enables patients, families, and colleagues to honour a nurse or midwife who has made a difference to their care and have gone the…
Experiences of Community Pharmacies in West Essex Share your views here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/healthwatchessex-community-pharmacies/ We want to explore how people are using their local community pharmacies and how they think services could be improved. As part of this project, we have launched a new survey to encourage people…
ST Clare Hospice Thanks the Community for Coming Together in Remembrance at 2025 Light up a Life Services Local charity St Clare Hospice hosted its 2025 Light up a Life remembrance services across West Essex throughout November and December. Each service offered a space for…
ESSEX County Council has welcomed news that Uttlesford District Council has granted planning permission to expand Stansted Airport. This permission will allow up to 51 million passengers per annum. This is an increase of nearly eight million a year. The announcement is transformative for Essex.…
“YOU will save lives and you will change lives.” That was the message to 56 new officers who took their oaths today and passed out, ready to protect and serve your neighbourhood. The new recruits passed out at Essex Police HQ in front of our…
ESSEX Police can now confirm the name of the man whose body was recovered following an airplane crash in Essex. A postmortem took place on Wednesday 7 January, and we can now confirm that the body belonged to Mr Peter Beeson, 66, of Bishop’s Stortford.…
DURING the festive season, many of us will have indulged in the familiar tradition of settling down to watch a James Bond classic, but there’s no need to stop at the screen, in 2026, you can step into 007’s world. London Stansted offers direct routes…
A TEENAGE boy is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision in Harlow. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a collision involving a teenage boy on a bike and a car in Third Avenue, Harlow at around 6.45pm on…
