CONSTRUCTION at Arkwrights marks another stage in council housebuilding programme Another council housing site has moved to the next stage of its development as construction begins at Arkwrights to make way for more homes for Harlow families. Contractors from The Hill Group are now on…

A MAJOR development at the Harlow Innovation Park is set to bring in millions of pounds in investment to the local economy, as well as create hundreds of new jobs, as Harlow Council continues to Build Harlow’s Future. The council is leading a bold and…

ON FRIDAY, we sat down with the leader of Harlow Council to look back on the past year and to the future. One of our first requests was a time table for all the work going on in the town centre. The population is now…

THE council has now finalised its purchase of Market House as it moves to the next phase of its mission to rebuild our town reports Harlow Council. With the purchase now signed and sealed, construction work to redevelop Market House as part of the wider…

A BOLD new chapter in Harlow’s regeneration story is about to begin, as contracts are officially signed and sealed to deliver the transformational new Arts and Cultural Quarter in the Playhouse Square as part of Harlow Council’s mission to ‘rebuild our town’. Harlow Council has…

ON Thursday night, Harlow Council hosted their Civic Awards Ceremony. We thought it was only proper that we show cased each worthy recipient. Harlow parkrun and Harlow Junior park run. https://youtu.be/d1AjdXRh2LA?si=_FcMj7LsbVyr1yHJ

HARLOW’S famous Roman Temple site, which would have been one of the most important Roman temples in southern Britain, is set to benefit from improvements to its surrounding area thanks to Section 106 funding. The site is located in the area now known as Templefields…

ARE you part of a Voluntary, Community, Faith or Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisation delivering services in Harlow? Do you have a potential project that could improve the health and wellbeing of Harlow residents? Grants of up to £5,000 are available for individual projects – and if you’re…

HARLOW Council is nearing completion of a revamp of estate map boards across the town, as part of its mission to renew our neighbourhoods. Many of the maps had fallen into disrepair and have been in need of attention for some time. As well as…

MORE details have been released for Harlow Council’s celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day which will take place on Thursday 8 May in Playhouse Square. The celebrations will start at 3.30pm until 9.30pm.  There will be food and drink including a licensed bar…

HARLOW Council plans to buy more land and buildings to support the rebuilding of Harlow town centre with a proposal to acquire a neglected 4-acre site owned by developers Strawberry Star. Development on the site known as the Harlow Quarter, which runs from Primark down…

HARLOW Council’s latest finance, performance and risk report is showing that the council’s performance continues to go from strength to strength in the face of funding challenges reports Harlow Council. Credit: Brian Thomas Photography The latest data up to the end of January 2025 shows…

THE construction of one of the biggest council house schemes in Harlow for more than 30 years has moved closer to completion after a topping out ceremony was held. Credits: Brian Thomas Photography A 24-home apartment block on Perry Road is one of several council…

A PUBLIC consultation on plans to protect the character of the historic Churchgate Street is now live. It is being proposed to introduce an Article 4 Direction for the area, which means that anyone wanting to make changes to their home would need to seek…