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THE Government has confirmed that proposals supported by all Essex councils on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) will be put forward for public consultation. Government has reviewed all four proposals against set evaluation criteria and has confirmed they are inviting residents’ views on all of them.…
WOULD you like to join Daniel Robinson for their annual Carols & Candlelight Service in December? Please see more information below and to find out how to book..
THEIR Christmas Market is happening this Saturday at Pets Corner – Don’t let the weather forecast stop you from getting into the festive spirit! We’ve got homemade gifts, sweet treats, hot drinks and plenty of cosy cheer waiting for you. The market will be held…
APPEAL to make Christmas special for Mark Hall Academy families.Full details below.
HARLOW College has explained why they will no longer be offering a journalism course that had both a national and international reputation. The National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course had been running for decades. Famous journalists such as former editor of The…
REPORTS of animals being abandoned have sky-rocketed in Essex this year – with local incidents raised with the RSPCA up by almost 16% in the first ten months of the year, ahead of a potentially “grim” Winter for pets. Up to the end of October, 605…
DO you like history? Do you like football? Better still do you like football history? If so, you should take a look at the new exhibition at Harlow Museum. Did you know that the club was founded way back in 1879 and that there are…
POLICE are investigating an attempted robbery that happened on Long Green Road, Nazeing, on Monday 17 November at around 11:15pm. A woman in her 20s was approached by someone who demanded she handover her handbag. A police spokesperson said: “We believe this is a busy…
AS Brake’s Road Safety Week 2025 launches, Essex Police is calling on all road users to act in support of safer journeys, using safer vehicles. With 51 lives lost on Essex roads last year, this campaign is a powerful reminder that behind every statistic is…
HARLOW Chorus’s 50th anniversary season started with a bang at St John’s Church, Epping, on Saturday night (1st November) with a dazzling performance of Rossini’s operatic Petite Messe Solonnelle, conducted by the choir’s new musical director James Potter reports Helen Miller ”I was blown away…
THIS year’s Christmas production at Victoria Hall Theatre, Old Harlow, is Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. Running from 19th December – 31st December. Tickets are £16/Concessions £14 Available at www.ticketsource.co.uk/victoriahalltheatre One of the most well-known works of Victorian literature, and an example of the literary…
THE Government has announced the most hard-hitting reforms to the asylum system in a generation, designed to reduce the number of arrivals, close legal loopholes, and significantly increase removals of those who have no right to remain in the UK. Since 2021, over 400,000 people…
STEM Academy was proud to open its doors to more than 100 NHS nurses, doctors, and healthcare specialists for an inspiring and informative conference focused on Dementia care. Across the day, our visitors engaged in expert led presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions, transforming our…
HARLOW podcaster Martin Colton has produced over 400 podcasts since he launched The Martin Talk Show a few years ago. We have published a few over the years and found them really entertaining and informative. Being of a certain age, we were fascinated to see…
GREATER Anglia (GA) has completed the project to fit its Stansted Express trains with tables, ahead of schedule, delivering a significant customer-focused upgrade for travellers on the popular airport link. The initiative, which was due to be fully implemented by the end of this year,…
ANYONE missing a loved one during the festive season is invited to join Parndon Wood Cemetery & Crematorium’s Christmas carol and memorial service for some comfort and company. Whether they are living in – or visiting – the communities around the crematorium, they are welcome…





