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Does the council have money to burn?

EXCLUSIVE by Jim Tanfield

News - Harlow PoolHARLOW Council splashed out more than £25,000 on energy bills for Harlow Swimming Pool - after it was shut to the public. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Strike called off at Stansted

By Sandra Perry

News - Stansted AirportA SECOND strike by 33 workers at Stansted Airport who scan luggage going into the holds of aircraft has been called off for tomorrow.
(28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Singing goalie hits right notes

By Chris Moss

News - Michael Dumoulin TEENAGE goalkeeper Michael Dumoulin swapped Barrows Farm for the Emirates Stadium when he took to the stage to sing his way through to the next round of TV talent show The X Factor. (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Smoke alarm saves resident in fire

By Chris Moss

News - Smoke alarmA SMOKE alarm saved a Harlow resident from injury after a fire ripped through their flat in The Angle housing shelter on Bank Holiday Monday. (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Man falls to death

By Chris Moss

A 26-YEAR-OLD London man died after falling from a block of flats in Harlow on Saturday (August 23) afternoon. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Vote for a Harlow Hotspot

News - Hotspots bannerHERE is the shortlist for this year's Harlow Hotspots competition and now it's time for you to vote for the project you want to win.
(26/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


£150k clean up bill for fly-tipped junk

By Web Reporter

News - Fly tippingMORE than 52 tonnes of junk has been illegally dumped in Harlow during the past four months, costing taxpayers thousands of pounds. (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Council in 'disgrace' over VJ Day gaffe

By Chris Moss

News - Alan SmithCOUNCIL chiefs were accused this week of showing a lack of respect after ordering war veterans to postpone a remembrance service for Second World War heroes. Members of the Far East Prisoner of War Association were shocked when they were told they would have to cancel Friday's Victory over Japan Day service in the Town Park. (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Pupils celebrate GCSE results

By Jim Tanfield

GCSE students had plenty to cheer about when the wait for their long-anticipated results finally came to an end today (Thursday, August 21). (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


New system for theatre

By Jim Tanfield

THE latest stage in the history of Harlow's Playhouse has seen the venue's booking system and website get a revamp. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Arrests following string of raids

By Ben Wilkinson

News - Harlow Police StationTWO men have been arrested following a spate of burglaries in and around Harlow and Epping over the bank holiday weekend. A total of seven incidents involving the theft or attempted theft of vehicles after the keys were stolen from inside properties, were reported to police on Sunday morning. (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Councillors rake in £170k expenses

By Jim Tanfield

HARLOW councillors claimed almost £170,000 in expenses and allowances in the last financial year. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Families united for anniversary of soldiers' deaths

By Web Reporter

News - Robert FosterTHE parents of a Harlow soldier killed in a friendly fire incident in Afghanistan are to mark the first anniversary of his death with an emotional trip to Ben Nevis to see his comrade's ashes scattered. (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


Men jailed for flying drugs into UK

By Court Reporter

News - planeTWO men who were involved in flying in large quantities of class A drugs to North Weald and then distributing them across Hertfordshire and the South East, have been sentenced to a total of 20 years imprisonment. (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]


VIDEO NEWS

Daring dad's tiger feat

By Chris Moss
News - Eric RogersA DAREDEVIL dad from Harlow came face-to-face with some of the planet's most magnificent animals to prove himself worthy of being crowned as the town's most fearless father. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Countdown begins to 2012

By Chris Moss
News - Cllr Tony Hall and Olympic flagA SERIES of Olympic-themed events took place across Harlowto mark the end of the Beijing Games and the beginning of the countdown to London 2012.
(27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

A-level grade wait finally over

By Chris Moss
News - Harlow College A-level resultsTHE nail-biting wait for the results that will shape their academic futures finally came to an end for impatient A-level students across Harlow as they picked up their grades. (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

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Meetings set to diffuse bin row

By Chris Moss (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Police seek suspect

By Web Reporter (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Surgery efficiency to improve

By Web Reporter (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Art rehab founder up for award

By Chris Moss (18/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Council to mark Olympic handover

By Web Reporter (27/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Police appeal after robbery

By Web Reporter (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Trial date set for murder accused

By Court Reporter (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Appeal over club brawl

By Jim Tanfield (21/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Police reprimand schoolboy hacker

By Ben Wilkinson (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Jobs boost for town

By Chris Moss (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Summit meeting to review arts threat

By Jim Tanfield (20/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Rail services to improve

By Jim Tanfield (15/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

OAP rape case: Man in court

By Ben Wilkinson (18/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Uni campus late but still coming

By Jim Tanfield (15/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Underage sex alleged in court

By Court Reporter (18/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Council hit by allotments delay

By Jim Tanfield (15/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Road widening to solve bottleneck

By Ben Wilkinson (15/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Work starts on £1m hospital extension

By Ben Wilkinson (15/08/2008) Read More [Read More]

Confiscated drink tipped away

By Web Reporter (28/08/2008) Read More [Read More]