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THE next important stage towards the final adoption of East Herts Council’s District Plan – an Examination in Public (EiP) – is due to start on Tuesday October 3. The District Plan sets out where homes and related infrastructure will go in the district until…
Book-lovers had a wonderfully Dahlicious day to kick-start a new term. PUPILS at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, dressed as their favourite Roald Dahl character as part of Roald Dahl Day. The school restaurant even had a special menu following the theme which included…
FEATURING an impressive cast and accompanied by a large live orchestra with over 30 musicians Directed and choreographed by former Bolshoi Ballet Soloist, Konstantin Uralsky, The Russian State Ballet and Opera House is coming to the UK in Autumn 2017. It will be coming…
Roger Hirst takes on role as country’s first Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner. Mr Hirst, who was elected to become Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex in May 2016, took on his new role as the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex on the…
THE NATIONWIDE bank is set to move to the Harvey Centre today (Monday October 2nd). But it looks like that is not all that is changing with the branch. The Guardian has reported that Nationwide, along with Lloyds banks across the country are installing coffee…
AN ELEVEN-year-old from Harlow has been charged with assault, robbery and possession of a flick knife. The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons has been charged with the following. 1. On 08/03/2017 at Harlow assaulted another by beating him. 2. On 08/03/2017 at…
AN exciting local crowd-funding platform which helps great ideas become fantastic realities was officially launched this week. The Essex Crowd offers residents the opportunity to pitch their ideas for projects to make Essex an even better place to live and work and get the backing…
IN the third of our interviews with nurses at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, we interviewed Nuala Jennings about her journey from Offaly in the Republic of Ireland to Harlow. We would like to thank the PAH for their help.
THE National Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima will be visiting Harlow over the weekend of the 14/15 October as part of the centenary of Our Lady’s appearances at Fatima. Parishioners from across the diocese are encouraged to visit the church of Our…
FOR the first ever time Livewire will take to the main stage of The Harlow Playhouse with it’s own devised piece of theatre ‘Our Town, Our Future’. As part of the ‘Harlow is 70’ celebrations, the play examines the future of our town over the…
CHILDREN took a step back in time to learn about the Victorians. Year 5 pupils from Roydon Primary Academy, in Harlow, visited the Royal Gunpowder Mills, in Waltham Abbey, for a Victorian day. Matt Girvan, Year 5 teacher, said: “The annual trip was fantastic, as…
A dispersal order has been put in place to reduce anti-social behaviour and crime overnight in Harlow town centre The order, which has been obtained following the agreement of Harlow Council, gives police enhanced powers between 10pm tomorrow (Saturday, September 30) and 6am on Sunday,…
LABOUR has retained the ward of Toddbrook in Harlow. Tony Edwards (Lab): 702 Peter Lamb (Cons): 486 Patricia Long (UKIP): 98 James Aicken (Green): 41 Lesley Rideout (Lib Dem): 19 Maj: 216 Turnout: 24% Reaction to follow. In 2014, Labour won the seat by just…
THE leadership of Burnt Mill Academy is being strengthened further – by a former Harlow schoolgirl. The outstanding school, in Harlow, is led by the Burnt Mill Academy Trust which is headed up by former headteacher Helena Mills. John Blaney, responsible for the day to…
Hospice offers 6 Gold Bond places in 2018’s London Marathon WHETHER you made the final cut, or have the better-luck-next-time-blues – it’s a ‘yes’ from St Clare Hospice when it comes to running the London Marathon of 2018. This week, thousands of people from all…
