Sir, We would be delighted if your readers could show their support for Hospice Care Week (09-15 October) and take time to learn more about hospice care in their local community and the support offered by St Clare Hospice. Every year St Clare Hospice offers…

ESSEX Police are able to name a pedestrian who sadly died following a collision in Harlow on Tuesday, October 3. The victim was 82-year-old Dennis Piper from Galleywood. An inquest in to his death will be opened next week. A 29-year-old man from London was…

BY Passmores Academy staff AT the beginning of September, two representatives from the Passmores Student Pedagogy Team, travelled to Switzerland to speak about our role in improving teaching and learning in our school. Through the conference, we learnt about the teachers’ world, especially while listening…

HARLOW MP, Robert Halfon has gone onto Channel 4 to defend beleaguered prime minister, Theresa May. It has been a difficult week for the PM. Her key speech at conference was dogged by incidents. On Friday, former chairman of the party, Grant Shapps MP, claimed…

THERE is a Fight Night in Harlow on Saturday night with some of the proceeds going to help Kayleigh Lan Seven-year-old Kaleigh has been diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer. If it wasn’t for a pioneering experimental treatment in Mexico she would not be here…

OVER 300 members of the Harlow community gathered together for the Harlow Business and Heart4Harlow awards. The awards celebrated both the work of the community champions in the town as well as the businesses that have made the town such a flourishign centre of regeneration…

THE Michael Roberts Charitable Trust in Harlow, which works with vulnerable people of all ages, has welcomed the opportunity to be part of The Essex Lottery. Tickets for The Essex Lottery will go on sale on 11 October and the first weekly prize draw will…

Harlow Councillor calls for bold new vision to fight injustices at the Conservative Party Conference MEMBERS of the Conservative Party gathered earlier this week for their annual conference in Manchester. Old Harlow Councillor, Joel Charles, was selected by national party officials to address the main…

A HARLOW man has been fined over £500 after his dog injured a man. Jagdish Joshi, aged 69, of The Hides, Harlow pled guilty to the following. On 01/06/2017 at Harlow, were the owner of a dog, namely an Alsatian, which was dangerously out of…

ESSEX Police have been refused permission to appeal against a finding that Michael Barrymore is entitled to “more than nominal” damages for wrongful arrest reports the BBC. The 65-year-old claimed the questioning on suspicion of the rape and murder of Stuart Lubbock destroyed his career.…

COMMUNITIES secretary Sajid Javid has announced a £2.5 million cash injection in an attempt to speed up the delivery of more than 155,000 new homes in proposed garden towns across England. Nine garden town developments across the country will receive new funding aimed at fast-tracking…

REMOTE by Coney 6 Oct Other Venue Pay What You Can LET us hear from Remote, who perform at (or near) to the Harlow Playhouse on Friday night. “Hello. We’re delighted you could join us. We’d like to recognise that; we’d like to say hello.…

HARLOW Labour is celebrating the win by its candidate, Tony Edwards in last week’s Toddbrook by-election. Mr Edwards won a convincing victory securing 702 votes for Labour which translated to 52.2% of the total vote. Harlow Labour Party Chair, Charlie Cochrane said today: “This was…

ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Harlow. A blue and white Suzuki motorbike was in collision with a pedestrian in Cambridge Road, just past Harlow Mill, at around 4.35pm on Tuesday, October 3. The pedestrian, an 82 year-old man, was…