IN a week of reflection and remembrance, a number of year 9 students from Stewards Academy visited the Imperial War Museum at Duxford. The trip provided an excellent opportunity for students to enhance their knowledge of a range of conflicts from the First World War…

A DISPERSAL order has been put in place in Harlow to tackle anti-social behaviour and alcohol and drug abuse. The order has been set up to run for two nights over the weekend covering Friday and Saturday night, from 10pm until 6am. It will give…

The Water Gardens welcomes Christmas into Harlow! THE Big Annual Light Switch on event is this weekend, Saturday 18th November at the Water Gardens Shopping Centre from 4pm. Join in the fun for an evening of music, entertainment and some magical characters to add a…

WE have a Tesco customer food collection at all three of the Harlow Tesco stores (Edinburgh Way, Church Langley and the Metro in the Harvey Centre) on Thursday 30th November, Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd December and we urgently need volunteers to help us as…

CHILDREN all over Harlow are set to do their thing for charity on Children in Need day. These three cheeky monkeys are off to Cooks Spinney and will no doubt be doing lots to help raise money for such a good cause. Please send us…

OVER the last two decades Talon have risen from humble beginnings to one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and the ‘20th ANNIVERSARY TOUR’ will once again feature all those classic ‘Eagles Greatest Hits’ from their timeless back catalogue including ‘Hotel…

ESSEX Police are releasing CCTV an image a car we are trying to trace following a serious assault near Magdalen Laver earlier this month. It follows an incident involving a cyclist and a white car, believed to have been a Volkswagen Scirrocco, at around 12.40pm…

Harlow Labour denounces Essex Police Chief’s plan to increase council tax to fund Essex Police HARLOW Labour has responded angrily to news that Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Roger Hirst is looking to raise funds to compensate for cuts made by his own government…

Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust boxes clever with its free Baby Box programme for all newborns Parents across Essex and Hertfordshire have the chance to receive a free Baby Box to support safer sleeping for their new arrivals. The Baby Box Co. provides the baby…

Special Constable seizes car from woman for driving without a valid licence Sc Adelisa Poric, Pc Danny Wheeler and Pc Mitchell Baker were on duty in Harlow when they seized a car from the road following information provided by a member of the public. During…

ORGANISERS of an Edinburgh film festival have dumped a major sponsor from Harlow after his trust appointed a far-right political activist to an honorary role. On Tuesday, YH revealed that the Matthew Martino Benevolent Fund (MMBF) had appointed Tommy Robinson as a goodwill ambassador, overseeing…

Statement from East of England Ambulance Service We were called at just after 8pm yesterday to concerns for the welfare of a woman in Edinburgh Way. A rapid response vehicle, ambulance officer and ambulance crew attended. They took the patient, who was conscious and breathing,…

OVER the next few months, we will be looking at the plight of homelessness and housing in Harlow. A recent report by Shelter rated Harlow in 31st place in the United Kingdom. There are 681 people living in temporary accomodation. Seventy are sleeping rough. This…

Vote to help Harlow hospital fund counselling for bereaved parents THE Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow is calling on people to support
 its funding appeal to boost support for parents who are going through bereavement. The Princess Alexandra Hospital Trust (PAHT) is hoping the Aviva…