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MEMBERS of the Old Harlow community gathered together to pay their respects to the fallen of all wars and conflicts. The ceremony was hosted by the Harlow War Memorial Institute. The event was held on the green opposite Victoria Hall Theatre.
THANKS to a wide range of initiatives by the VVU, and partners including Essex Police, knife crime is falling across Essex, bucking the national trend. However, the Listening Project ¹ reveals that the biggest concern for most young people across the county is still, for…
THE magic of Christmas arrives at The Harvey Centre this November — and everyone’s invited to join in the festive fun! From Wednesday 13th November, Santa’s Grotto will open its doors to children, families, and even furry friends — welcoming visitors right up until Christmas…
FRIENDS of Passmores Christmas Market. Full details below.
Harlow Chorus set to hold Carol Concert. Full details below.
TINSEL and Tea Winter Festival Christmas Market. Full details below.
HARLOWBURY set to host series of Open Days as new school set to open next year. Full details below.
A HARLOW woman has pleaded guilty to a number of public order offences. Ashleigh Burridge, aged 36, of The Hides, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On August 4th, 2025, in The Hides, Harlow, were guilty of being drunk and disorderly. On…
ESSEX Police has seized more uninsured vehicles in the first ten months of 2025 than in the whole of 2024 – a clear sign of the force’s continued commitment to keeping the county’s roads safe. A spokesperson said: “As a force, we continue to seize…
PARENTS and carers in Essex can now apply for primary (reception) school places. The application window is open between 10 November 2025 and 15 January 2026. Children are entitled to start primary school in the September after their fourth birthday. Parents and carers of children…
FOUR of Harlow’s faith leaders, Rabbi Irit, Neela Hibbert, Abdul Khaliq, and Rev Darren McIndoe, met this Friday over coffee, to share good news stories from our communities, and to think about ways they can support each other as faithful friends. Last week, Rabbi Irit…
GREENE King worked with historian and curator, Tony Fairweather, to bring the social history of the Windrush Generation into its pubs to celebrate Black History month. The exhibition was recently based at the Moorhen pub near Harlow railway station. The “Windrush Front Room” is a…
ON Friday afternoon, Stewards Academy held their annual celebration of culture and diversity. The afternoon began in the dining room, with a selection of foods from across the world. From Ghana to Bulgaria to India. After that, a packed hall was entertained with dancing, fashion…
A NUMBER of roads in Harlow were in complete gridlock all weekend due to a number of major roads being closed off for “improvements” As we reported on Saturday, Velizy Avenue and surrounding roads were shut off. Traffic on the other main roads (First Avenue,…
NEARLY 3.7TBs of data has been given out to 146 residents since January this year by Epping Council’s customer services team. A spokesperson said: “We’re part of the National Databank, run by the Good Things Foundation, a UK digital inclusion charity. They provide free mobile…
MEMORIAL University might have to say goodbye to its campus in the United Kingdom, as staff work to address the institution’s $20 million deficit and declining student enrolment at home reports the Canadian Broadcasting Company. “We are outspending our revenue, and as a consequence we…
