PRINCESS Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is to hold a special event for International Day
of the Older Person – October 1 October 1 is The International Day of the Older Person, and The Princes Alexandra Hospital Trust (PAHT) in Harlow will be holding a special event to…

A HARLOW Labour Party member was centre stage at the Labour Party Conference as he made an emotional speech on the subject of Palestine. Colin Monehan, who is the candidate for Church Langley in the May local elections next year made the speech whilst scores…

The Grand Opening event started from 9am on Saturday 22nd September and included a fun filled day of entertainment for all ages, with appearances from Batman and Robin What’s more, children will be able to enjoy a face painter, balloon modeller, in store demos and…

Teaching schools in Harlow and Epping are teaming up to encourage new teachers into the area. BURNT Mill Academy Teaching School, West Essex SCITT, NET Academies Trust, Harlow Teacher Training Partnerships, Essex Teacher Training, West Essex School Direct Partnership, Teach Harlow and Forest Independent Primary…

IT has just been announced that the deputy leader of Harlow Council, cllr Waida Forman has resigned. Netteswell councillor Waida Forman also held the portfolio holder for Diversity and Equality. Since being elected, cllr Forman has been at the heart of community and political issues.…

THE Harvey Centre is thrilled to announce that the Lesley Whitaker Dance School will be entertaining and amazing shoppers with their moves in the centre’s upstairs food quarter on Saturday 20th October. Performances of a variety of dances will take place from 2pm – 3.30pm.…

HARLOW Council has secured a new planning direction to prevent the spread of conversions of industrial and commercial properties into residential accommodation. Following consultation with local businesses and property owners the Council has successfully introduced an Article 4 Direction covering the Harlow Enterprise Zone area…

A driver has been taken to hospital with life threatening injuries following an incident at Stansted Airport. A police spokesperson said: “We were called shortly after 4am today, Tuesday, September 25, to reports a 63-year-old man had fallen and become trapped underneath his car in…

PASSMORES headteacher Vic Goddard is set to join hundreds of headteachers at a march on Downing Street over continuing cuts to school budgets. YH went down to the school on Tracyes Road to find out more about the day of action, whether he will be…

SIR Charles Kao, the electrical engineer who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physics with Willard Boyle and George Smith, has died in Hong Kong aged 84. Kao was awarded half of the 2009 prize “for ground-breaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibres…

Update: 1700 hrs Road closure to remain in place tonight (Monday). Cadent hope to get the road opened by Tuesday lunchtime. ===== TRAFFIC problems in Edinburgh Way continue after a gas leak at a garage. It occurred on Thursday afternoon at the Esso garage between…

Harlow students experience work as a Public Health England scientist. 
 PUBLIC Health England hosted what it hopes will be the first of several work experience visits for students from Harlow where it is creating a world-leading public health science campus. Six students from Harlow…

SPORT England is launching a £13.5m scheme to train 17,000 teachers in delivering PE and sport in school, after research found that almost 20% of secondary students hated PE lessons reports The Guardian. With more than a quarter of the nation’s adults “inactive”, according to…

ESSEX Police are appealing for help to identify a man from an e-fit image who we want to speak to in connection with the theft of money from an elderly man in Harlow. It happened on September 4 between midday and 2.30pm when a man…