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SINCE August last year, we have dipped into the obituaries of Harlow’s fallen of World War One. May 3rd, 1915: Private William Douglas Alsopp The 1901 census shows William residing with his maternal grandparents Samuel and Ellen Blatch at 37 Old Road, Harlow. He enlisted…
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has written an open letter to residents, explaining his position with respect to the Hunting Ban. Dear residents, Thank you to everyone who wrote to me on the Hunting Ban amendment. I listened carefully to your views and the views of…
THE ESSEX POLICE Crime Commissioner (PCC), Nick Alston is set to stand down next year. In a press conference in Chelmsford this morning (Tuesday), the PCC outlined why he will not be seeking re-election next year. Mr Alston’s statement in full reads. “I feel immensely…
PUPILS at Freshwaters Primary Academy, in School Lane, Harlow, designed pieces of artwork to be put on display in their first ever art exhibition. The work was framed by Images Stevenage and exhibited for parents to view and buy with some funds going to the…
A WOMAN from Newhall in Harlow is set to attend court on a number of charges. Natasha Jones-Chapman (45), Maypole Street, Newhall is accused of committing an assault on May 17th, 2015 as well as driving on Maypole Street, New Hall, while unfit to do…
POLICE investigating a serious assault in Harlow are appealing for help to trace a man they want to speak to. A man in his 40s received serious injuries to his head, neck and upper torso following an altercation in Elizabeth Way, Harlow, just before 9pm…
A MAN has been jailed for three years for causing injuries to a child in his care. The boy was four-months old when he was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow after a sudden fit and was found to have various injuries to his…
FIRE CREWS were called to a RTC involving one vehicle on London Road in Harlow. One man was injured and fire crews worked with the Ambulance Service. Firefighters made the vehicle safe and dealt with the incident by 11:13hrs.
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has welcomed the recommendations of a report looking into the expansion of London’s airports. Responding to the Davies Commission the Harlow MP said: “I’m glad that the recommendation does not call for a second runway at Stansted, but instead supports strengthening…
A MAN from Ladyshot is set to attend court on a charge of possession of an offensive weapon. Steven Paul O’Connor (48) 240 Ladyshot, Harlow is charged with the following. Between 05/06/2015 and 05/06/2015 at Harlow had with you, without good reason or lawful authority,…
POLICE are investigating a robbery which took place in Harlow in the early hours of Wednesday, July 1. A 51-year-old man who lives in the local area was walking through the underpass under Fourth Avenue, at around 3.10am when he was surrounded by a group…
FREE maths and English GCSE courses are available at Adult Community Learning centres across Essex for all applicants who don’t already have a grade C or above. Enrolment for the latest Adult Community Learning Essex courses got underway last week and now prospective learners are…
POLICE are appealing for help to find a woman who has gone missing with her two year old son. Tammy McBride from Thurrock and her son Tommie-Khai were both last seen in Morrisons in Grays on Thursday June 25 at around 2pm. Tammy is aged…
AS part of its ongoing programme to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) careers to students, Raytheon UK is hosting its first quadcopter challenge final in association with Essex County Council on Saturday 4 July at 10.45 am at Burnt Mill Academy in Harlow.…
1830 hrs M11 Essex – One lane closed on M11 northbound between J6 M25 and J7, A414 (Harlow), because of a vehicle fire.
Update: 1800 hrs: 27.6.2015 A MAN in his forties was arrested at 5pm last night after allegedly making off from the police on Friday afternoon. He was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop and possession of a controlled drug with intent to…
