THE NUMBER of cases in all areas continue to give cause for concern. Wednesday’s figures show the rate of infection has increased to 1091.7 cases per 100,000 in Old Harlow and Newhall. There have been 97 cases recorded. On Saturday it was 652.8 and 58…

THE NUMBER of cases in Harlow has increased again. Figures released today (Wednesday ) show a rate of 736.2 cases per 100,000. This was an increase of 141.9% This places Harlow in 26th out of 315 local authorities. There have been 641 cases. Reference point…

A letter from the leader of Harlow District Council, Cllr Mark Ingall Dear Sir, THE last year has gone by so quickly and of course most of our attention has been focussed on dealing with the pandemic. However other Council work has also progressing as…

WITH the Covid-19 vaccine rollout having started for priority groups, the national charity, Dementia UK, has released guidance on supporting people with dementia before, during and after vaccination. The below advice has been created by the charity’s dementia specialist Admiral Nurses who recognise the need…

FAMILIES showed their gratitude to their child’s teachers by supporting a local charity. Reception teachers at Roydon Primary Academy, in Roydon, suggested parents donate the money they would normally spend on gifts for them to Harlow Food Bank. In response, families rallied and collected £500…

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following a report of a collision on M11, northbound, between junctions 6 and 7 involving three vehicles. The driver of an Audi R8 was driving northbound toward Stansted when he was in collision with the…

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has announced the winners of his Christmas card competitions. Robert Halfon said: “In all the difficulties in the past year, one of the highlights has been seeing so many special drawings of our town as hundreds of school children entered my…

A HARLOW man has been fined after pleading guilty to assault and criminal damage. Carl O’Connor, aged 54, of Blackbush Spring, Harlow pled at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On July 26th, 2020 at Harlow assaulted a male. On July 26th, 2020 at Harlow…

ESSEX Police officers won’t be policing the number of guests people have for Christmas lunch but the public must be sensible, Essex Police Federation has said. Essex moving into the strictest Tier 4 regulations will see the county’s officers maintain their ‘four E’ lockdown tactics…

Update: Essex Police: “We are no longer looking for Aleigha Taylor, who was missing from Harlow.”She was found today, Thursday 24 December” ESSEX Police is looking for Aleigha Taylor, who has been reported missing from her home in Harlow. Aleigha, 14, was last seen at…

THE NUMBER of cases in all areas continue to give cause for concern. Tuesday’s figures show the rate of infection has increased to 1069.2 cases per 100,000 in Old Harlow and Newhall. There have been 95 cases recorded. On Saturday it was 652.8 and 58…

THE NUMBER of cases in Harlow has increased again. Figures released today (Monday ) show a rate of 657.0 cases per 100,000. It has been steadily climbing since mid-November. This was an increase of 135.4% This places Harlow in 26th out of 315 local authorities.…

THE number of deaths at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) has risen to 269. That brings a total of 34 deaths for December. PAH has not directly released information regarding the number of patients who have recovered. Nor have full details of deaths in care homes…

Clinically Extremely Vulnerable people in Tier four areas of Essex advised to shield ESSEX residents who are classed as clinically extremely vulnerable and living under Tier 4 restrictions, are once again being advised by the Government to shield in order to protect themselves from catching…