THIS October, Essex Police is supporting Tyre Safety Month, a national campaign led by TyreSafe, encouraging all drivers to take a few minutes to check their tyres regularly to help prevent collisions and breakdowns. Tyre Safety Month is a timely reminder that simple checks can…

THE Leader of the council has much to explain for the situation that has evolved over the past 24 hrs. He claims the Home Office were trying to house asylum seekers in over 200 beds in Redstone (Endeavour) House. This is quite simply not true.…

THE largest survey of its kind has found alarming differences in the quality of care and advice given to individuals receiving cosmetic injections in the UK. Led by academics from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in collaboration with KLNIK and published in Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, the…

LOCAL disability charity Accuro is celebrating the arrival of a brand new minibus, made possible thanks to the generous support of three funders — The Cherry Foundation, MAG (Stansted Airport) and The Axis Foundation. The specially adapted vehicle will help more children, young people and…

LEADING bus operator Arriva has launched a new safety campaign to highlight the risks of distraction when crossing the road, particularly during the darker autumn and winter months. Stay Alert: Stay Alive is aimed at encouraging all pedestrians to take extra care, avoid using their…

HARLOW MP Chris Vince has issued a statement regarding the news issued by Harlow Council that Endeavour House (formerly Redstone) will not be used to house asylum seekers. Mr Vince said: “Over the last 24 hours, there has been a lot of news about Redstone…

THE Leader of Harlow Council, Cllr Dan Swords, has claimed that the council has managed to stop the proposal to use Redstone House to house asylum seekers. In a statement he has announced: “This afternoon, I can confirm that we have managed to stop the…

HARLOW Art Trust can confirm that one of Harlow’s most loved public artworks, Donkey by Willi Soukop, has been safely removed from its site in Pittmans Field after signs of damage were discovered. The sculpture had become loosened from its base, prompting concern for its…

YOUR Harlow has spoke to the Home Office regarding the possible lease of Endeavour House (formerly Redstone House in Harlow Town centre. They have informed us that their provider has “consulted on one of the flats in the building for asylum use, which only has a bed…

THE KIND-hearted staff at Jukes Estate Agents have raised over £700 for Pear Tree Mead Academy. Geoff Flewers and Lee Venables handed over the cheque to Headteacher Christine Peden. The monies will help go towards outdoor equipment. Something Ms Peden and her team are very…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention. Lewis Jackson, aged 31, of Moor Hall Road, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Colchester magistrates court. On August 23rd, 2024 on Moor Hall Road caused serious…

Endeavour House on Tuesday morning FOLLOWING confirmation that the Government plans to move asylum seekers into Redstone House (now called Endeavour House) in the middle of Harlow town centre, the Leader of Harlow Council, Cllr Dan Swords, has written to the Home Secretary to formally…

TWO East of England Ambulance Service medics who stopped a woman jumping off a bridge have received a commendation. Senior paramedic Ray Gates and senior emergency medical technician Orla Dunne, based at Harlow, were on their way to an emergency call when they intervened. They…

0600 hrs: National Highways East have received a report of an ongoing Essex Police incident on the M11 southbound between Junction 5 (Loughton) and Junction 4 (Woodford). There is currently approx. 3.5 miles of congestion on approach, causing delays of 75 minutes above usual journey…