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OVER 126,920 children across East of England set to be helped by Labour scrapping the two-child limit – as the Tories and Reform plot to push working families back into poverty claims Labour. A spokesperson said: “The Labour Government’s action to scrap the two-child limit will benefit more than 126,920 children across…
ONCE again, the pupils of Harlow Primary Schools took up the opportutnity to develop their sporting prowess during the annual Gifted and Talented Day at Mark Hall Sports Centre. Nearly 90 pupils from across the Harlow primary schools were selected by their schools as being…
ESSEX-based smarter security specialists, Land Sheriffs, have launched a fresh brand and new website to celebrate their 20-year anniversary. To mark this milestone, Land Sheriffs have unveiled an updated logo and refreshed branding, introducing a modern design that complements their established brand reputation while reflecting…
ESSEX Police want to speak to Ben Murphy in connection with an assault in Harlow. It was reported a man was punched to the face in Bush Fair in on November 14th. Murphy, 40, is about 6ft 2in tall, medium build and bald. If you…
LET’S Talk: Upcoming community police events in Harlow. Full details below. Wednesday 7 January – 10am to 2pmSafe to go Stow, 28 The Stow, Harlow Wednesday 14 January – 10am to 2pmSafe to go Stow, 28 The Stow, Harlow Wednesday 14 January – 4pm – 5pmLets Talk event…
HTS has been praised for their swift action over fly-tipping in Harlow. Potter Street residents contacted the Harlow Council hotline over a fly tip of carpets and gas canisters on Church Road at the Latton Street cycle track. In less than an hour, the HTS…
THE first road safety strategy in more than a decade will save thousands of lives on the nation’s roads by tackling drink driving, improving training for young drivers and introducing mandatory eye tests for older motorists. Launched today (7 January 2026), the strategy sets out…
A FORMER Essex Police officer, who formed an inappropriate emotional relationship with a member of the public that they met through the course of their duties, would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had they not resigned, following an investigation by the Independent Office for…
PARENTS and carers in Harlow are being reminded to apply for their child’s primary (reception) school place before the 15 January deadline. Children are entitled to start primary school in the September after their fourth birthday. Parents and carers of children born between 1 September…
A DRUG addict used his pickup truck to murder a man in a brutal attempt to get hold of crack cocaine, a court has heard reports the BBC. Arlind Xhokola, 26, suffered fatal rib and spine injuries when he was pinned to a tree by…
HARLOW Foodbank would like to give a huge thank you to some of the students from Burnt Mill Academy for their tremendous effort helping at the Harlow Food Bank Store House today! They sorted three stacked pallets of donations and a whopping 595.5kg of food…
HARLOW MP Chris Vince has written to Essex County Council to express his concerns over Gilden Way. Gilden Way stretches from Junction 7a of the M11 to Churchgate Street. Last month, there was a fatal collision on the stretch of road. Mr Vince’s letter is…
EXCITING news from Boots in Nature. A spokesperson said: ‘We’re trialling our first outdoor sports club at Hare Street! Our sports club will be run by a fully qualified sports coach. The sports club will run along side our forest club at Hare Street. We…
HARLOW Council has appointed Greenford Ltd to turn the derelict Canons Gate Allotment into a new Community Orchard. Work on site will begin in the coming weeks. The works will restore pride to the area and transform a derelict allotment into a new community resource…
TWO people have been charged and a van has been seized in connection with a large fly-tip near Sawbridgeworth. At around 4.30pm on Saturday (3 January), a call was made to police reporting that household waste was being dumped on land in Redricks Lane. Officers…
HEALTH bosses have issued an emergency alert stating that Accident and Emergency Services are experiencing “major pressures. The Herts and West Essex Integrated Care Board has issued the following statement. “Health services across Hertfordshire and west Essex are currently experiencing major pressures. A&E departments at…
