Dear Editor, I HEAR mention that people call Reform far right, this is an error that the BBC made and have since apologised for. Please do not listen to the BBC or even one medium for your information on a party. Look at the manifesto…

Is it D-Day for Sunak? LAST week, the entire country, its veterans and those of its allies were dealt a disgraceful and unforgivable snub by the outgoing PM Rishi Sunak. Having attended the first part of the D-Day commemorations, Mr Sunak left early and returned…

Dear Editor, Whilst enjoying a leisurely breakfast this morning (9 June) my letter box rattled and a white fronted leaflet from the Reform Party lay on the doormat. I was intrigued by their slogans on the rear of the leaflet: “Control our borders” and “Get…

Dear Editor, IT was the greatest honour to serve as your MP for fourteen years. I know what it takes to fight for Harlow and the villages in Parliament. It is the best job in the world, but it is certainly not an easy one. …

Dear Editor, WITHIN a week of the PM calling a General Election (to be held on 4th July), the Liberal Democrats have put forward proposals which will positively impact the residents of Harlow and our surrounding villages. Practical policies including an increase in local dentists, restoring…

Dear Editor, JAMES Leppard, like Schroedinger’s (sic) cat, was simultaneously both present and absent in the Council chamber last Thursday. Absent because, in a bid by the Tories to publicly distance themselves from Islamaphobic comments Mr Leppard is reported to have made, he was suspended…

Dear Editor, THE announcement of a General Election on July 4th, 2024, has sparked significant excitement across the UK. Many citizens are hopeful that the Labour Party, under its current leadership, will bring positive change to the nation. The Labour leader’s call to “rebuild Britain”…

Dear Editor, I KNOW the parking issues at Princess Alexandra Hospital are an ongoing topic but having recently driven into the hospital, I was astounded at the avalanche of information, instructions, rules to follow etc for parking before a driver even can find space! This…

May Blog by Councillor Kay Morrison RECENTLY Elon Musk declared ‘I disagree with the idea of unions. I just don’t like anything which creates a lords and peasants sort of thing.’ He added ‘Unions naturally try to create negativity in a company.’ Tesla employs around…

Dear Editor, I AM pleased to see that in response to questions from myself and Cllr Tony Edwards at Full Council, work has finally begun on the dilapidated site at West Gate in the town centre. For far too long, this area has been seemingly…

ON Sunday, we published a story in which Harlow Pride explained why their cancelled their Eurovision party. As the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) were referenced, we are now issuing their statement/right to reply. A spokesperson said: “Israel is committing a Genocide against the Palestinian people…

A FEW weeks ago, we reported on a new crime podcast which focussed on the dreadful murder of May Chambers in May 1980. A few months later, there was the brutal murder of Milwards schoolboy, Stephen Edmonston. The ten-year-old was stabbed to death by neighbour…

Dear Sir, I WOULD like to take this opportunity to say a big thank you to the people who voted UKIP last Thursday in the Local Elections. I am sure to many it was a surprise to see us back after five years away from…

Dear Editor, AS leader of the Harlow Alliance Party (HAP), I write to thank the nearly 1000 residents who voted for HAP in the four Wards we contested in last week’s elections. In the six years since the Party was formed a number of observations…