ICON Industrial – a strategic joint venture between Stoford and TPG Real Estate – has announced the £160 million sale of four logistics assets at its Icon Harlow scheme. Mirastar, KKR Real Estate’s industrial and logistics platform in Europe, has acquired the newly built Grade…

GREATER Anglia has introduced a new pay by hour tariff for 31 of its station car parks, so people have a cheaper option if they’re not planning to park all day. The new hourly tariff will give people the option to park for up to…

ON Sunday afternoon, 10th April, St Stephen’s Church in Tye Green, played host to a special Civic Service of welcome for the new Bishop of Barking to the Harlow Deanery. The Rt Revd Lynne Cullens began her ministry as Bishop of Barking on 21st March…

COMMUNITIES blighted by more than 20,000 incidents of anti-social behaviour every week as Labour group leader Cllr Chris Vince backs Labour’s pledge for a crackdown on community crime with new police hubs in every local area Local Cllr Chris Vince is backing Labour’s call for action to…

NEARLY 2,500 barristers who are essential to the criminal justice system in England and Wales are starting industrial action over concerns about legal aid funding reports the BBC. They will refuse to step in at the last minute to pick up court appearances or preparatory…

HOUSEHOLDS will no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste under plans set out by government to change the rules that currently allows some Local Authorities to charge for DIY waste from households. Under the proposals, household DIYers would not be charged…

A MAN with an address in Harlow has been charged with a large number of offences including downloading images of child abuse, breaching sexual offences prevention orders and a number of other charges relating to sexual activity with a child. Aubrey James Anthony Bowen-Clarke, aged…

BACK in July Jamie Gilbert was the Green Party candidate at the Mark Hall ward by-election. It was a modest start with just 86 votes but it was a start nonetheless. This May at the local elections, there are ten candidates. We hope to get…

THE Johnny Cash Roadshow is finally back and better than ever with a brand new show. This year award winning Clive John pays homage to Cash’s career as the Man In Black, alongside his iconic wife June Carter (Meghan Thomas) and a genuine top of…

GREATER Anglia will be adding more services including extra trains for people travelling to the region’s holiday parks when the annual summer timetable comes into operation next month. The company is making some increases to commuter services to match demand – which remains fairly steady…

PATIENTS admitted to Princess Alexandra Hospital can meet dogs while they’re having treatment. The Hospital is working in partnership with Pets as Therapy, who bring four-legged friends into the hospital to bring a smile to patients’ faces. To begin with, dementia patients at the hospital…

Dear Sir, REALITY really is beginning to shine some light on the misleading and exaggerated claims made by the Conservatives at all levels of their Party; Government Ministers, MP and local Councillors. Ever since September 2019 they have publicly made repeated claims that we are…

THE countdown has begun and there are now only TEN days to go until the Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards will be celebrated at Harlow Playhouse on Wednesday 20th April at 8pm. The Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards further develop the town’s strong tradition and…

FOLLOWING the pay review in January, which saw retail trade union Usdaw secure at least £10 per hour for Sainsbury’s and Argos shopworkers, the company and the union have been reviewing the current inner and outer London bandings and pay rates. Dave Gill – Usdaw…