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HARLOW Council sent in the bailiffs over 2,000 times last year. The figures have just been released from a Freedom of Information Act request by the Money Advice Trust (MAT) as part of their “Stop The Knock” campaign. In 2016/17, Harlow Council instructed bailiffs to…
SAMARITAN’S Purse organise the Operation Christmas Child appeal each year. The appeal asks people to produce a small shoebox of gifts to send to children in need throughout the world. The fundraising event was led by the Sir Charles Kao UTC Student Senior Leadership Team. This…
PROPERTY investor Tritax Big Box REIT has agreed to buy a building at Harlow Logistics Hub for more than £44m reports Insider Media. The facility on Edinburgh Way is let to logistics business Wincanton Holdings and Industrial Tool Services, a supplier of professional power tools.…
STEWARDS Academy held a very special whole school Remembrance Ceremony on Fri 10th November. Guests of honour were Normandy veterans 96 year old Harry and 92 year old Richard who both have a longstanding relationship with Stewards. In 2014, as a result of a personal…
0750 hrs M11 Southbound: Accident involving two vehicles partially blocking the carriageway between Junction 7 (Harlow) and J6 (M25) 0745 hrs Due to a fault with the signalling system at LiverpoolSt platforms 1 to 10 at Liverpool Street are being affected. Following a fault with…
Update: Man has been arrested ESSEX Police are appealing for information to find a man from Harlow we want to speak to in connection with a rape in Southend. Anthony Almond, 33, is described as white, 5ft 11ins tall, of a slim build with short…
122 firearms have been handed in to us during the first week of our firearm surrender. It is running for two weeks from Monday, November 13 until Sunday, November 26. We are asking you to hand in to us any unwanted or unlicensed firearms you…
ON Wednesday 15th November Pear Tree Mead Academy held an anti bullying day. The day was organised by Mrs Julie Haigh (Inclusion Manager) and Mr Mark Walker (Class Teacher). They began the day with an assembly followed by a day of activities around anti-bullying with…
Table Tennis Win for Passmores Academy PASSMORES U16 Table Tennis team were celebrating coming first at the Essex Schools qualifiers on 16th November 2017. They beat Gable Hall school in a tight and competitive battle winning by only one game. The team consisted of: Diesel,…
THE Harvey Centre’s Christmas Grotto is now open until 24th December. The Grotto is running seven days a week, from 10am – 5pm (excluding 1pm – 2pm) Monday to Saturday and 11am – 4pm on Sundays. Children can meet Santa and receive a wonderful gift…
Harlow Theatre Company are busy putting the finishing touches to their final production of 2017, Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’. BLITHE Spirit is set at the house of well-to-do, socialite and writer, Charles Condomine, and his wife, Ruth. One evening, Charles invites local eccentric medium, Madame…
Harlow Young Labour raises over £300 for Paringdon Pirates Walking Football Club ON Sunday 12th November, members of Harlow Young Labour and local Labour councillors hosted a charity walking football tournament in order to raise money for the Paringdon Pirates Walking Football Club. The event,…
TWO students from St Nicholas’ Independent school in Old Harlow have been successful in recent ISA national competitions Amelia Redcliffe in last year’s Year 11 has won the Key Stage 4 ISA National Film and Digital Art Competition for her digital painting, ‘Lost’, which she…
ESSEX Police are investigating a burglary in which a cash machine was stolen from a convenience store in Harlow. They were contacted shortly before 4am this morning, Monday, November 20, with reports that a green Land Rover Defender had driven into the front window of…
NINE year 9 Citizenship students participated in the Essex Youth Assembly development conference at Chelmsford Race course where they learnt debating skills, debating about issues such as funding cuts to local services. They also planned a campaign to do with lowering the voting age to…
COMMUNITY-minded UKIP councillor Dan Long popped down to the Shotokan Karate Championships at the Harlow Leisurezone. Councillor Dan Long said: “It was nice to see two of my fellow senseis, sensei Butler and Sensei Aghassi and great to see so many people of all ages,…
