GoGetters are continuing their strong support for local restaurants by launching a #EatInToHelpOut scheme. GoGetters will be offering FREE delivery on EVERY local restaurant and store Mon-Wed throughout September. As a bonus discount, they will be offering 10% off every Thursday.

High praise for Essex homecare teams SIX branches of Manorcourt Homecare based in Essex have received high praise from the public, achieving near perfect scores following impartial feedback posted on to the independent reviews website homecare.co.uk The site provides rankings for home care providers across…

THE Prime Minister has today, Wednesday 9 September, announced new rules on how people can socialise amidst rising cases of coronavirus across the country.The new rules mean that from Monday, the number of people allowed to meet socially, both indoors and outdoors, is now a…

Labour accuses Robert Halfon MP for Harlow of ‘shameful U-turn’ on promise to implement Grenfell Inquiry and keep residents safe   Robert Halfon MP for Harlow has broken a commitment to implement the Grenfell Inquiry recommendations, by voting against Labour’s amendment to the Fire Safety Bill…

THE Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is inviting members of the public to join its virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM).  The AGM is an opportunity to reflect on the past year, highlight key milestones, challenges and successes and look at ambitious future plans. A…

ESSEX Police is investigating a complaint of malicious communication. A complaint was made by the editor of YourHarlow after a post was made on Facebook alleging that their office/house was the subject of a raid by Essex Police. It also alleged that the editor was…

A HARLOW primary school has taken precautionary measures and closed after a number of pupils displayed symptoms similar to those of Covid-19. A spokesperson said: ” Freshwaters Primary Academy was closed yesterday due to a number of pupils displaying symptoms similar to those of COVID19. …

ON Thursday 10th September Stewards Academy should be opening its doors to hundreds of visitors who flock to see the academy in action! It really is one the highlights of our year. Unfortunately, in the current climate we are unable to do this presently and…

PFCC WELCOMES POLICE COVENANT TO PROTECT OFFICERS AND STAFF ROGER Hirst, Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, said: “I am extremely proud of the work Essex Police do and regularly see outstanding examples of the bravery and courage by Essex Police officers, staff and…

THE government has announced new measures to help more people get onto the property ladder, as part of a £12.2bn investment in increasing affordable housing.  A new shared ownership model would see the minimum initial share to buy in a property reduced from 25% to…

A HARLOW businesswomen has started a new business called Plannagram. Go-ahead, Nicole Tandy, aged 23, started the prop hire business from her home and the business is doing very well. What is Plannagram? Nicole said: “We are an events company based in the Essex/Hertfordshire areas,…

SOCIAL gatherings of more than six people will be illegal in England from Monday – with some exemptions – amid a steep rise in coronavirus cases reports the BBC. A new legal limit will ban larger groups meeting anywhere socially indoors or outdoors, No 10…

HARLOW Running Club member Pas Blackwell completed the Bedford Box End Standard Triathlon (Swim 750m, Bike 37.4km, Run 10km) finishing in 4th place out of 163 finishers and 1st Vet 40 in an excellent 1hr 56min 32sec.    Meanwhile at the Eton Dorney Sprint Duathlon (3k…

A HARLOW woman is undertaking a “ration challenge” to help refugees from Syria. Vicky O’Brien told YH: “I’m doing the Ration Challenge UK from 13th September to 20th September. This is to support refugees in camps in Jordan, from Syria.  I’ve been following the plight…