1800 hrs UPDATE-M11 Northbound – Road CLOSED at J6 (M25) due to an overturned lorry. Traffic is being diverted to the M25 J26 or J28 to turn around and return to J27 to merge onto the M11. Traffic is slow moving back to J5 (Loughton/A1168).…

HARLOW Council has agreed to host a holocaust memorial ceremony in January. Portfolio Holder for Diversity, Cllr Lanie Shears made the announcement in response to a question at a Harlow Council meeting on Thursday night. The question came from a member of the public, David…

HARLOW nurse Sara Wood-Kwasniewska graduated alongside Olympic curler Eve Muirhead in Inverness today (Friday 2 November). Sara, 47, graduated from the University of Stirling, after undertaking a BSc degree in Adult Nursing at the Western Isles campus. More than 90 students graduating from Stirling’s Faculty…

OFSTED has praised a Harlow day care centre for children following a recent inspection. The education inspectors came to Smiles Montessori in Newhall in October. The school has been rated as “Good”. The report states: Good reflective practice includes the feedback from staff, parents and…

AN INQUEST is set to be held into the death of a man who lived in Harlow. Antonas Gubanovas, aged 35, of Peacocks, Harlow, died on Monday October 22nd in the Flex Meadow area of Harlow. The inquest will be held on Friday November 2nd…

Have you seen Chunsar Man? The 64-year-old, who was last known to be living in Harlow, is wanted for failing to appear at court to face charges of assault by beating and threatening a person with a blade in a public place. The alleged incidents…

THREE men have pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in connection with an alleged incident at the Elizabeth Way Caravan Site, Harlow, on September 29. Michael O’Brien, 44, of River Way, Harlow, Charlie Fowler, 21, of Elizabeth Way and Sonny Waterfield also of Elizabeth Way,…

IN June 2012, Estyna Blunnie, a twenty-year-old pregnant lady in Harlow was brutally kicked to death by her ex-fiancé, Tony McLernon, just two days before her due date. Estyna sadly lost her life and doctors were unable to save her baby. Despite McLernon’s death threats…

ON THURSDAY, Eileen Moore and her daughter Pauline took part in Macmillans Brave the Shave at Tiaras Hair Salon based at The Stow. Eileen has been personally affected by cancer having lost her Dad, brother and sister to the disease and Pauline’s mother-in-law has been…

LISTER House surgery in Staple Tye was opened a few weeks ago. At the official opening, Harlow Health Centre Boss, Derek Fenny told the assembled dignitaries that there has been “no major problems” at the new £7.5 million surgery however, we thought we would ask…

Stallholders announced for the first ever Harlow Makers Market The first Harlow Makers Market will be held on Saturday 17 November 2018 between 11am and 4pm in Market Square and will include a range of local makers selling products from wooden garden ornaments, baked goods…

ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the M11 near Stansted Airport. A blue Mercedes C350 Sport was in collision with a white Ford Transit van and a Volkswagen Transporter on the northbound stretch between junctions 8 and 8a at around…

ANYONE who visits The Chantry in Harlow will be in for a treat at Halloween. For many years, the Mascall family have turned their house into the house of horrors and all for a great cause as they are raising money for St Clare Hospice.…

ESSEX Police are contacting 86 drivers after they received information that motorists have turned around on the M11 in Harlow following a collision. A police spokesperson said: “We received reports of a six vehicle crash at around 1.10pm on Saturday, October 27, between junctions 6…