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AN operation to tackle anti-social behaviour and drug related crime in Harlow town centre has proved successful with 45 arrests in just six months. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “During our operation, which ran from July to December 2018, we also used stop and search…
ESSEX Police have now identified a man we wanted to speak to about an assault on a taxi driver in Red Lion Lane, Harlow, on Thursday 14 February. This follows an appeal for information that we issued on Monday 18 February. They would like to…
ESSEX Firefighters were called to assist at the scene of a road traffic collision on Canes Lane near Harlow. On arrival crews confirmed that three people were trapped following the incident, which involved two vehicles. All three people were released by 5.05pm, before being left…
A RESIDENTIAL family centre in Harlow has been told to improve by government watchdog, Ofsted. Ofsted visited the mother and baby assessment centre in Fir Park in late January. It made the follow observations. This residential family centre requires improvement to be good because: There…
PROGRESS is being made on building a new inclusive playground for all in Harlow Town Park next to the popular Pets’ Corner attraction. The playground will be known as the Pets’ Corner playground and will be for families of all ages and abilities including children…
A HARLOW woman is set to stand trial accused of being in possession of a dangerous dog. Hayley Goff, aged 35, of Nicholls Field, Harlow has been charged with the following. On 26/07/2018 at Harlow had in your possession or custody a dog to which…
A charity near you needs your help. Are you up for a challenge? Stepping off into the unknown! THE Harlow Tye Rotary Club are ready and able to offer you that challenge. On the Saturday 4th May and Sunday 5th May 2019, they will be…
STEWARDS Academy recently welcomed performing arts students and staff from Hertford Regional College. The students performed two devised pieces that explored topics of male depression-‘Men Suffer Too’ and catfishing on the internet- ‘What Goes on in the Inside’. Both of these pieces delivered powerful messages…
ONLINE users are being urged to assess the strength of their social media and email log-ins following 184 hacking reports in Essex in six months. Figures released by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) show that between April and September 2018, £405,000 was lost by…
A HARLOW woman has pleaded guilty to drink-driving and taking a car without the consent of the owner. Bethany Anne Tyler, aged 21, of Fullers Mead, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 02/12/2018 at Harlow, without the consent of the…
DAVID Bown, the Headmaster of Saint Nicholas School in Old Harlow has died after a car struck him early on the evening of Friday 22nd February whilst he was out walking in the Brecon Beacons with his teenage son. David 50, who was originally from…
TEENAGERS are now able to respond to emergency situations after undergoing first aid training. The group of 20 Year 13 students from Epping St John’s School, in Epping, worked with St John Ambulance to learn how to use CPR, use a defibrillator, how to clear…
RESIDENTS have objected to plans to build a number of supported living flats in Brockles Mead. The plans will go in front of the Harlow Council planning committee on Wednesday February 27th. The application site is a rectangular corner plot which hosts a two storey…
FORMER Harlow Council leader, Jon Clempner, has signed a letter, published in The Sunday Times, which gives support to the Labour MPs who quit the party to form The Independent Group. Last year, Mr Clempner quit as leader of Harlow Council and the Labour Party…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a collision in Harlow where a man in his 70s suffered serious injuries. A white Volkswagen Tiguan and a pedestrian were in collision in Orchard Croft at around 6.40pm on Saturday, February 9. The pedestrian was taken to…
