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Thank you from Essex Highways as some roadworks continue A BIG thank you has gone out from Essex Highways to residents for the way they have responded to Government restrictions and keeping road journeys to a minimum as the Covid 19 emergency continues. Records show…
TWO grieving daughters have made an emotional plea for people to stay at home, warning them not to “play a lottery” with death reports the BBC. Anne Blythe, 58, from Felmongers in Harlow, died on Friday with a stranger holding her hand as her relatives…
BACK in February, when the world was a much different place, students from Harlow Rock School descended on the studios of Cosmic Audio for a week, as the culmination of a concerted period of songwriting. Funded by a grant from the Jack Petchey Foundation, the…
The Essex Map: Connecting Communities During the Coronavirus Outbreak THE Essex Alliance, a co-operative of charities and social enterprises in Essex, are utilising their existing community asset map to help the people of Essex find support, activities, and deliveries during the coronavirus outbreak. Residents can…
Nazeing resident Nipper Read made famous for capturing Kray twins dies after contracting coronavirus
THE detective credited with bringing the Kray twins to justice has died at the age of 95 reports the BBC. Former Det Ch Supt Leonard “Nipper” Read arrested notorious east London gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray in May 1968, after trailing them for years. He…
ST CLARE Hospice’s amazing volunteer, Rose Morris, has completed their Virtual 5K not once – but three times! Rose is a great community champion in Harlow. She has popped up in a number of YH stories. She read one of our WW1 dedications, she is…
Statement on behalf of The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust: Lance McCarthy, chief executive, for The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, said: “We can confirm that sadly, 16 patients, aged between 51 and 91, all except one of whom had underlying conditions, have passed away…
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has urged residents to government message as we all fight the coronavirus pandemic. The message is: Stay at Home, Protect The NHS and Save Lives.
Update: Harlow Council will also be closing car parks across the town as well. The picture below is of Nicholls Field ============ Original story News from Harlow Council: Town Park car parks closed until further notice HARLOW Council has closed the town park car parks…
Gratnells prioritising production of medical equipment in response to demand generated by Coronavirus outbreak. GRATNELLS is a Harlow-based UK company specialising in the manufacture of storage equipment for both the healthcare and education sectors. In these difficult times, when emergency measures are being taken to…
RAIL passengers in Essex and Hertfordshire are donating Easter eggs to children. They are using Bishop’s Stortford, Harlow Town, Stansted Mountfitchet and Sawbridgeworth railway stations to donate hundreds of Easter treats for children at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. The donation was organised by…
An appeal by Mo from The Garden of India Dear Friends, THE question I asked myself is could I be doing more in the time of need for my community during these unprecedented times? The answer was YES! and I have already committed to giving…
IN the past decade Harlow has recorded the highest house price growth, CashLady analysis of Land Registry data has found. Over the period prices have risen by 74.92% in Harlow, followed by Southend-on-Sea (74.85%), Watford (74.75%), Thurrock (73.20%) and Cambridge (73.03%). In December 2019 prices…
THE HARLOW councillor in charge of communities has sent a heart-felt message to all carers in our town. Portfolio holder for community and well-being, cllr Eugenie Harvey videoed a short message thanking all those in Harlow who are helping in the fight against coronavirus.
A MAN charged with raping a woman in Harlow has been remanded in custody. Nicholas Bell, 22, of Little Brays, Harlow, was arrested following reports a woman aged in her 30s had been assaulted at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow on Sunday 5 April.…
Partnership with charity supports family members and friends to share messages with patients in a new way PATIENTS at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) are now able to receive messages of support from their loved ones in a new way following the hospital’s…





