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HARLOW MP believes that ISIS-bride Shamima Begum should not be allowed to return to UK. Ms Begum left the UK four years ago to join up with Isis fighters in Syria. YH went to his constituency office to ask Robert Halfon to clarify his position.
THE SHORT life of Harlow resident Montague Winch, read out by Rita Tomlin. This project has been brought to you by the Harlow Council Civic Fund and HTS Ltd. Never Forget. Montague’s parents were Frederick Winch, born in Harlow in c.1853 and Edith Wood, born…
HARLOW parkrun organisers have issued parking advice to runners as traffic wardens continue to target runners at the increasingly popular event. Last week, YH photographed three cars that had been issued with tickets at The Greyhound car park in the town park. The owners may…
FIVE years after its launch, the iconic Memory Tree at St Clare Hospice continues to offer a special tribute to local families who have lost a loved one. The Memory Tree is situated at St Clare’s main hospice centre in Hastingwood. Based on an olive…
Harlow CC Vice Presidents Club 2019 Spring Dinner WITH another summer ahead and what a way to start, on Friday 5th April ‘An Evening with Stuart Turner’. Spaces are still available. Prices held for the third year running at £25 per person.
A PETITION has been launched to stop out sourcing of the Domestic team at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. The petition states: “To stop out sourcing our Domestic team and work with our Domestics to give us a chance to improve the quality of our…
HARLOW children are starting their school day by feeding their brains with a free snack. Every pupil at Little Parndon Primary Academy is being given a choice of cereal or bagel each day, thanks to a Sugar Tax grant. The school has also been given…
1815 hrs Just one land (northbound) closed. Ambulance, police car and poorly lit police officers in place. 1745 hrs YH has received a report that Abercrombie Way has been closed. Abercrombie Way runs between Southern Way and Third Avenue. It appears to be closed at…
By Inspector Tony Walker Harlow Police Station EACH month, Harlow Police Inspector Tony Walker will giving us an overview of what the Harlow-based police officers have been doing. TWO new officers have joined the team Pc’s Lauren Murray & Harriet Dodd and two further officers…
1000 hrs M11 Northbound – Accident involving two vehicles (car and Lorry) blocking lane one between J7 (A414/Harlow) and J8 (A120/Stansted).
EVERY student in a Harlow secondary school is rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up their environment. Burnt Mill Academy head girl Georgia Bailey and head boy Matthew Hart felt the school grounds were becoming untidy with too much litter dropped on the floor. So…
AS part of Essex Police’s continued programme with the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to rationalise and modernise our estate, they are carrying out planned improvement works to three custody suites over the coming months. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We are committed to ensuring…
THE Pemberley staff band have this week seen their end of half term concert for the children go viral with the video being watched as far away as India and South Africa. The video shows the children and staff performing the song ‘Shotgun’ by George…
By Local Democracy Reporter Steve Shaw THERE are not enough cops in Essex to do the job of protecting the public and catching criminals, according to the police officers themselves. New figures revealed 85 per cent of police officers who responded to a demand and…
IT’S COMPLETELY MAD!!! MIDWEEK MADNESS COMES TO HARLOW for ONLY £2.99! Advertorial ABC CARS, Harlow’s biggest cab firm, encourage customers to take advantage of an INCREDIBLE £2.99 OFFER! Midweek Madness returns for its fourth week! Locals can head into Harlow town centre from anywhere in…
