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JAIL sentences under six months should be scrapped for most crimes, prisons minister Rory Stewart has insisted. The controversial move would mean burglars and nearly all shoplifters would escape jail for their crimes. Mr Stewart said the Ministry of Justice was ‘looking very carefully’ at…

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Work starts in preparation for new inclusive playground project WORK has started on constructing a new path, which will link the showground car park to the bottom of the showground, for access to a new inclusive playground for families of all ages and abilities including…

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COME along and talk to our business support partners at the BEST Growth Hub. From non-payable grant funding, skills and apprenticeship advice, growing and up-scaling your business, there is something for everyone. Over 50 exhibitors will be present on the day to share expertise and…

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IT looks like the safest tactic for politicians could be to use the football manager’s retort that they are taking it “one game at a time”. YH caught up with Harlow MP Robert Halfon after he had opened the new Charnley Ward at Princess Alexandra…

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VISITORS from St Louis University medical department visited Princess Alexandra Hospital. They had picked quite a day for it as it was the busiest day since Christmas. YH spoke to two representatives from the university. Masters student, Mike Dagnan and Associate Professor,Dr Kristin Wilson and…

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TWO men and a teenage boy have been collectively sentenced to more than 13 years in prison following an aggravated burglary in Harlow. One of the men, armed with a claw hammer, had broken into a house in Quarry Springs at 1.53am on October 23,…

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A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to a number of public order charges in the Church Langley area. Leon Oxenham, aged 28, of Malkin Drive, Church Langley, Harlow pled guilty to the following. On 02/12/2018 at Harlow had with you, without good reason or lawful…

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THE NSPCC is calling on the government to recognise the 6,091 children living with domestic abuse in Essex as victims under law. The government will miss an opportunity to protect children from the effects of domestic abuse if it ignores calls to recognise them as…

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THE consultation on the future of Essex library services has reached its half-way point, and with six weeks to go there is still plenty of time to have your say. As of 9 January, over 13,000 surveys have been completed – including online, paper copy…

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Dear Sir / Madam, I would like to know why Robert Halfon MP has changed his Brexit stance from publicly stating that “leave means leave” and that he did not support the deal offered by Teresa May PM to joining forces with a Labour MP…

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Confident young speakers are taking over assemblies at their primary school. PUPILS at Cooks Spinney Primary Academy, in Harlow, are stepping up to the challenge of hosting their own ten-minute assemblies. From January, at least one assembly each week will be planned and led by…

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THE ROYAL Opera House Bridge hope you can join them for Inspire Harlow 3 which will include some educational inspiration, and of course the opportunity to feed into shaping the creative and cultural education landscape in their lovely town. This time Inspire Harlow will take…

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THE leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments and procedures, is pleased to announce its relocation to Harlow. John Weiss & Son’s new address is Unit A, Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2TT. The move, which officially took place on 2nd January 2019,…

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ESSEX Firefighters were called to the scene of a road traffic collision on Wednesday evening. On arrival, crews advised that one vehicle was overturned following the incident, which involved one other vehicle. A female in her seventies was trapped in the overturned vehicle. Firefighters worked…

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Carriageway surfacing: 21 January to 27 January 2019 PLEASE be aware that overnight surfacing works are scheduled to take place on the A414 between Southern Way and Second Avenue. These works require overnight road closures as follows: Overnight closures from 8pm to 6am, Monday 21…

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ESSEX County Council has started a consultation on the future of the libraries across the county. Harlow’s county councillors are encouraging residents to take part in the consultation, to give their views and help determine the shape of the library service in Harlow in the…