A BURGLAR from Harlow who stole a Mercedes and a BMW before damaging them beyond repair has been jailed for five years reports the East Anglian Daily Times. Mitchell Devonshire, 27, from Harlow appeared at Ipswich Crown Court on Tuesday, February 25, where he pleaded…

ON THURSDAY, specialist provider of property services, Strawberry Star held a reception for the opening of the Harlow Quarter. This is for the development of property in WestGate and EastGate in Harlow. We will be reporting on how the reception went but for now, here…

RESIDENTS on Red Lion Lane fear that flood-waters in the road may have a detrimental effects on their houses. YH has been up a number of times and it appears that drainage issues have meant that the road is regularly flooded. The water has also…

ESSEX Police are investigating a burglary in Harlow where jewellery has been taken from a property in Old London Road, on Saturday 22 February. If you have any information about the burglary, recognise the jewellery or have been offered them for sale, please call on…

A HARLOW man has been fined after threatening MP Robert Halfon and a Conservative Party helper whilst they were out campaigning at the General Election last year. Martin Herglotz, aged 63 of Rivermill, Harlow, pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 26/11/2019…

Passmores Academy students prepare for future success ANOTHER highly successful careers event for Passmores Year 10’s took place recently, as part of their commitment to prepare students for life after leaving school. The day began with a motivational talk on how to make goals and…

Tany’s Dell Enhanced Provision compete in the Panathlon at the London Aquatic Centre ON Thursday 16th January, Tany’s Dell Enhanced Provision for deaf children were invited to compete in the Panathlon. The Panathlon Challenge is a national charity which provides sporting opportunities for over 17,500…

ON THURSDAY night, at a Harlow Council meeting, several recommendations were made regarding “controlling” Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMO). Before we publish that article, we wanted to reveal which streets in Harlow have the most HMOs. There are an estimated 322 across Harlow. According to…

FROM January people with dementia have access to weekly Activity Groups in Harlow, Uttlesford and Dunmow run by Essex charity Action for Family Carers. Over 50 people in West Essex already attend the groups mixing with others and participating in a variety of mentally and…

THE OWNER of chain restaurants including Frankie & Benny’s, Wagamama and Chiquito has said it is “accelerating” closure plans, to shut up to 90 restaurants by the end of next year. The Restaurant Group, which also owns Coast to Coast, announced today that is “accelerating…

A BUSH Fair Butchers has been broken into for the second time in less than a year. The location was Sheppard and Wright in the main shopping precinct. YH understands that the suspects forced entry to the back of the premises. An Essex Police spokesperson…

A FUNDRAISING page has been set up for a Harlow teenager suffering from cancer. Maisie Weir has been described by friends as “the most empathetic, caring and loving little girl who has been deprived of many years of her short life>” Maisie has lung cancer…

STANSTED Airport is to raise the charge for motorists who drop off passengers outside the terminal by 25% reports the Bishop Stortford Independent. The charge to use the express set-down facility outside the terminal for up to 10 minutes will be increased from £4 to…

PASSMORES Year 7’s really got to the heart of the matter during the school’s latest Aspire day. Their mission was to create a stop-motion film which centered on one of the school’s core values: openness. The students brainstormed ideas, built the characters out of modelling…