A NUMBER of important bur routes are set to be axed. EOS, formed in September, 2014 by Swallow Coach Company has confirmed to YH that they are cancelling the following routes from August 31st. Service No 86: Operating between Harlow Bus Station and Waltham Cross…

Harlow Council is to build five new Splash Parks over the next two years. LAST night (19 July 2018) Cabinet agreed to fund a major upgrade programme of the town’s five existing concrete paddling pools. Paddling pools in Bush Fair, Norman Booth (Old Harlow), Staple…

0735 hrs Highways England is advising drivers to plan their journeys following 2 serious incidents, one on the M11 in Essex and the second on the M1 in Hertfordshire. Emergency resurfacing is currently ongoing on the M11 on the northbound carriageway between junction 8 for…

THERE was another blow to the Bush Fair shopping centre after it was announced that the Lloyds Bank in Bush Fair was set to close. A statement on the Lloyds Bank website said: “Following a careful review, Tye Green Harlow branch will close on 16…

PJ Masks to Storm The Harvey Centre THE Harvey Centre in Harlow is delighted to announce that they will be welcoming popular children’s TV superheroes, PJ Masks, to the centre on Saturday 28th July. The PJ Masks will welcome children to listen to tales of…

Next Lunch Friday 27th July 2018 From 12.30pm Harlow Town Football Club, Elizabeth Way, Harlow, CM19 5BE Free of charge. No booking required. Informal networking. HARLOW Professionals Lunch is relaxed, informal and provides an opportunity to meet likeminded business people and build relationships with new…

THE NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) hosted it’s first reunion on the 15th July. Thanks to the kind sponsorship of the Harlow Landsheriff’s who made it possible for the unit to arrange for babies and their parents to reunite with the staff with a day…

HARLOW Labour Party has revealed that they have not discussed the national parties decision to not include the full International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism in its code of conduct. Earlier this week, 68 rabbis wrote to the Guardian to urge the Labour…

ESSEX Police are warning people to be vigilant about a sextortion cyber crime where criminals are blackmailing victims for payment. We have been made aware of scams where criminals are emailing victims their own passwords and accusing them of access adult websites. They then claim…

A NUMBER of organisations have pledged to repair the damage caused after a water main burst last week. Water came up through the earth in the middle of a tree lined area between Great Brays and Second Avenue in Harlow. Work during the weekend saw…

Parndon Wood and Town Park have done it again! PARNDON Wood Nature Reserve and Harlow Town Park have both retained Green Flag status, which places them among some of the world’s best-kept open spaces. Although Council officers do work across both sites, the Council says…

ON Saturday August 11th Herts & Essex Community Farm will be hosting their fifth annual Farm Fest at the Fold Croft site. The festival is free to enter and is aimed at bringing the local community together, with fun for all ages. Local musicians including…

HARLOW Conservatives have slammed the Labour-run Harlow Council for spending £83.000 on a PR campaign to promote the town. Deputy leader of the Harlow Conservatives, Joel Charles asked the question at full council last Thursday. He received a reply on Tuesday. Cllr Joel Charles said:…

ESSEX Police have charged a man from Basildon with burglary, theft of a motor vehicle, going equipped, possession of drugs, driving without a licence and breaching a criminal behaviour order. Callum O’Brien, 24, of Bourne Avenue, Basildon, was due to appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court…