A FACEBOOK page aimed to help residents during the Coronavirus pandemic has been started by kind-hearted locals. You can join by following the link below. https://www.facebook.com/groups/205498480792577/requests/?hoist_pending_member_ids_suggested_order=553375309&notif_id=1584360121712826&notif_t=group_r2j What is Covid Mutual Aid UK? Covid Mutual Aid UK is a group of volunteers supporting local community groups…

TWIN brothers will appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court today, Monday 16 March, following the stabbing of a man at Festival Leisure Park on Saturday morning. Jamie and Jason Gittens, both 25, have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and possession of a knife in…

DUE to the ongoing public health impact and concerns in relation to the Coronavirus outbreak, the Church Langley Medical practice is moving to telephone consultations where possible. A statement on their Facebook page read: “From MONDAY 16TH MARCH please DO NOT come into the practice…

Thursday 19th: 7-8.30pm THE Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens community programme celebrates “Made In Harlow Influential Women” including profiles of Renee Morris, Hester Woodley, Patricia Gibberd and more incredible females from our archives. Join us in conversation with Anne Wafula Strike and Eugenie Harvey to…

“Twist” by Moot House Players – 13th March 2020. By Ian Beckett FOR obvious reasons, perhaps, people are choosing carefully where and when they spend time in close contact with others. It was delightful then to see an almost full house supporting the Moot House…

ONE of the UK’s intelligence agencies has made a rare announcement to warn the public about criminals who are using the coronavirus outbreak to launch online attacks reports Sky News. Experts from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – have…

AFTER a weekend of panic-buying across the town, a leading Harlow councillor has urged the council to work with local groups as part of helping the most vulnerable in the town. Chaotic scenes were reported at a number of the major retailers. One YH reader…

HARLOW Rugby Club has issued a statement detailing its plans regarding Coronavirus. The club based at Latton Park, off Howard Way has also announced that a youth coach “has been diagnosed with the virus and is in hospital.” Here is the full statement from the…

GREATER Anglia today announced its support for a new campaign aimed at helping people with disabilities travel on trains more easily. The Department for Transport has launched ‘it’s everyone’s journey’ – an advertising campaign to highlight how everyone can play a part in making public…

THE “SOUND OF SPRINGSTEEN”, take to the stage this year after two years of getting the show together for this tour. With a passion for the work of “The Boss”, the 8 piece tribute “The Sound Of Springsteen” brings their years of live performances and…

SUPERMARKETS are urging shoppers not to buy more than they need amid concern over coronavirus-linked stockpiling. In a joint letter, UK retailers have reminded customers to be considerate in their shopping, so that others are not left without much-needed items. “There is enough for everyone…

Faith Matters FOR our second interview as part of our Faith Matters series, we went down to the Harlow Synagogue off Harberts Road to interview Rabbi Irit Shillor. In her fourteen years as Rabbi in Harlow, Irit has been at the forefront of leading the…

By Michael Casey THIS is a short message from the editor of YourHarlow to say that we are there for you. To be honest, we don’t know exactly what that means but we felt we should say something. Our job, as an on-line newspaper, which…

AN NHS trust says that blue badge holders who received parking fines at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) can appeal following a public outcry over poor signage reports the Bishop Stortford Independent. Residents who were penalised for failing to pay and display while legitimately parking in…