A DISQUALIFIED driver who provided false details when he was stopped by police on the M11 has been given a further ban from driving. A silver Vauxhall Astra being driven by Sadik Miah was stopped by officers on the motorway near to the junction for…

VICTIMS and the wider public will be able to challenge the prison sentences handed to sex offenders if they believe them to be “unduly lenient” under new Government reforms. Ministers have unveiled plans to add 14 more offences to the Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme…

2015 hrs THERE are traffic delays after a three car collision on Southern Way near the junction with Tillwicks Road. Police are in attendance. More follows.

THE LEADER of Harlow Labour has won a significant concession as they attempt to solve the problem of permitted developments with the news that Enfield Council has agreed to not only stop housing their residents in office block conversions but actively work to enable their…

Report by the Harlow Community Police Team A BUSY summer period for the Community Policing Team with a number of significant incidents dealt with, The Town Centre Team have now been up and running for a couple of months and are starting to have an…

ESSEX Fire Service attended a fire in the grounds at Harlow Town Football Club. YH readers working in the Pinnacles area had contacted us due to the plumes of black smoke billowing in the area. A Fire Service spokesperson said: “This was just a bonfire…

WHILST we are at Robert Halfon’s Jobs Fair on Friday at the Harlow Leisurezone, we spoke to the Director of Communications at Public Health England (PHE) Michael Beard in order to get an update on the work being done at their site at The Pinnacles…

HARLOW MP Robert Halfon hosted his eighth jobs fair on Friday at the Harlow Leisurezone. They described it as their busiest ever. Certainly, from the moment the doors opened, people flocked in to see a variety of stalls that were offering a variety of job…

HARLOW Conservative councillors quizzed the Labour-run Harlow Council over references to a Gypsy-Traveller site in the east of Harlow. References to such a plan appear in the Epping Forest District Council masterplan for housing and growth. Councillor Mike Hardware put the question to portfolio holder,…

ESSEX Police deployed their helicopter in a search for a small child on Sunday afternoon. A police spokesperson said: “We were called about a boy who had gone missing in Harlow at around 5pm on Sunday 15 September. “He was found a short time later”.

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to attempting to meet a child on social networking site Grindr. Kyle Elston-Hooper, aged 31, of Arkwrights pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 03/10/2017 at Harlow you attempted to intentionally meet a child, known as…

DAVID Chennells has successfully completed a sponsored walk in Harlow town centre for the past two years, and plans to do the same this year. David’s story Imagine that you’ve studied for six years, sacrificing your social life to dedicate time to your dream of…

IS this your cat? It appears to be missing. It has appeared in the Acorn Mews area of Bush Fair (at back of shopping area) since last night. If it is yours or you know whose cat it is, let us know at [email protected] and…

Hospice charity Autumn Firewalk returns, coals a’blazing CHALLENGE your inner adrenaline-seeker at an Autumn Firewalk event this October, hosted by local Hastingwood-based charity, St Clare Hospice. On Sunday 27th October 2019, the West Essex and East Herts hospice will challenge up to forty local people…