HARLOW College has been awarded significant funding by the UK Government to support Harlow residents by investing in skills, local business, the local community and by supporting people back into employment or helping to further their career prospects, in a project which will run from January to June 2022. For…

A MOTORIST has been fined more than £900 after he was caught speeding on the M3 at Basingstoke. Kwabena Asante, 41 and of Harlow, was driving a Vauxhall Mokka on the northbound carriageway between junctions six and five at 115mph – the limit is 70mph.…

THE number of fuel poor households in the UK will double in a year if the crisis in Ukraine leads to higher energy bills, charities are warning reports the BBC. Analysts are predicting that the war has pushed up wholesale prices, and could mean the…

Update: Chaney has been found ESSEX Police are looking for 16 year-old Chaney Lewis who’s missing from his home in Roydon. He was reported missing on Thursday. He’s described as white, 5ft 8 ins tall, slim and may be wearing a blue hooded coat and…

SCRAPPING free Covid lateral flow tests will add a “tax on caring” bill of £500 to more than 130,000 people in Essex, a council leader has said. Analysis by the Liberal Democrats estimates that across Essex, around 133,000 people take regular Covid tests. They estimate that…

TWO men have been jailed for 30 years after supplying multi-kilo consignments of cocaine to crime groups across London and Essex. Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership – a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit – recovered 76 kilos of cocaine while…

THE flag of Ukraine has been raised outside the Civic Centre as the town continues to show its support for the country and Ukrainian people. The flag was raised ahead of Harlow Council’s Cabinet meeting on Thursday night (3 March 2022). In a show of…

Update: Jake Buzzing-Hills, 23, missing from Harlow, has now been found. Thank you for all your help and support. ================ HAVE you seen 23-year-old Jake Buzzing-Hills, who has been reported missing from Harlow? He was last seen on Saturday 19 February, and we are concerned…

A CHARITY has been distributing food hampers across Harlow. Founder Bharat Thakrar told YH. “This weekend, we prepared food hampers to be distributed to individuals and families in Harlow who are struggling or living below the poverty line. “We also packed 150 winter bags (consisting…

KS1/2 Teacher (Applications from ECTs welcome) REQUIRED: September 2022 Salary: MPS Contract Type: Full-Time Contract Term: Permanent”Through God’s love, we learn together, grow together, and achieve together.” The Trustees of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust wish to appoint an excellent, enthusiastic, and…

Abuse, threats and violence against shopworkers remain high, confidence in reporting incidents is low – Usdaw annual survey results published RETAIL trade union Usdaw has today published shocking statistics from their annual survey of nearly 3,500 retail staff, which show that in the last twelve…

HUNDREDS of Tegate Netball Club members held a surprise 70th birthday party for their legendary coach Carol Bull. And when we say surprise, we mean surprise. The whole of the Mark Hall Sports Centre was shrouded in darkness as Carol arrived. Staff had told her…

MORE traffic woes for Harlow drivers this weekend and beyond when the northbound M11 between junctions 7 and 8 closes. The motorway will be shut between Harlow and Bishop’s Stortford from 11pm Friday (March 11) until 5am Monday (March 14). During the works the plan…

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon rose on the floor of the House of Commons to ask a question about derelict land. Mr Halfon said: “To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what support his Department provides to local authorities to help regenerate derelict…