FIREFIGHTERS rescued a man who was trapped after crashing into a garage. Crews were called to Woodwards, Harlow, today at 9.45am and found the rear of car sticking out of a garage wall, which had been left structurally unsafe by the impact. Watch Manager Steve…

THE POLICE helicopter was called out on Tuesday night to help trace a man who had gone missing. The helicopter concentrated its search in the Harlow Town Park area. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called with reports a man in his 20s had…

THE NUMBER of deaths reported to NHS England by Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) has been readjusted to 197. On Tuesday, it stood at 204. It appears the figure of 42 deaths in March has been reduced to 35. Possible explanation Readers may recall that back…

Action Group Opposes Move to Re-open Schools A LOCAL group has called for the postponement of the proposed limited re-opening of schools. The Harlow Coronavirus People Before Profit Action Group believes that the return of pupils should not take place until the number of cases…

A MAN’S been charged in connection with an incident where it was reported someone was seen with a knife in Harlow. Police received a call at around 10.55pm on Monday 18 May reported a man had been seen with a knife and making threats in…

A MAN who injured a stranger and damaged his bike with a machete has been jailed. The victim, a 14 year-old boy, had been cycling with a friend down Pennymead, Harlow at around 8.30pm on 8 February with a friend when a man ran at…

A HARLOW woman has got on her bike to raise money for a community cafe. Hayley, from Copshall Close, has taken to cycling on her tricycle like a duck to water which is a great achievement considering she has never been able to ride a…

DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in Harlow town centre. They were called shortly after 9.30pm yesterday evening, Tuesday 19 May, with reports that a man had been seriously injured after being assaulted. Officers arrived and a man in his 30’s…

Harlow Community Police: May report By Inspector Tony Walker CORONAVIRUS continues to play a significant part in everyone’s life and its something that we have never encountered before, most Harlow residents have been adhering to the conditions imposed by the government, our towns and shopping…

Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Scheme to launch in May A NEW online service will launch on May 26 for small and medium sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees, the Government has announced today. The Coronavirus Statutory…

OFFICERS investigating an incident where a woman was subjected to racial abuse in Harlow have charged a man with 13 offences. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were made aware of a video circulating on social media which reportedly showed a woman being racially abused…

Harlow Council’s Local Plan ….. The Harlow Alliance Party’s response. JUST how many residents are aware that Harlow Council’s Local Plan is now out for consultation? The Harlow Alliance Party (HAP) believe that very few will have done so, let alone make any comments by…

A HARLOW resident is set to stand trial over allegations of assault and threats. Jack McDermott, aged 30, of 19 Templefields House, River Way, Harlow, was charged with the following. On 10/05/2020 at Harlow, assaulted a male, thereby occasioning him, actual bodily harm. On 13/05/2020…

SINCE we launched in July 2013, we have published over 1700 stories on our education channel. The channel is a celebration of all the great work that our teachers do for us all. From Katherines in the west, to Churchgate Street in the east, we…