Latest News
13:05 - 03 July 2009
A PUPIL from Stewards School has been rushed to hospital after reportedly falling from a window. Staff and pupils were evacuated from the comprehensive school in Parnell Road, Harlow, Essex, while the East of England Ambulance Service treated the Year Nine... Full Story »
19:01 - 03 July 2009
THE new President of the Rotary Club of Harlow was announced on Monday with Gordon Hewlett replacing outgoing President, Margaret Webb, for the coming year. The annual event to mark the new presidency was held at the Churchgate Hotel, in Old Harlow, where... Full Story »
15:00 - 03 July 2009
A NUMBER of fetes are to be held around Harlow this weekend. The Salvation Army will be holding their summer fete at their Harlow base, in Tendring Road, on Saturday (tomorrow). Stalls will include bric-a-brac, crafts, cakes and a BBQ, as well as an infor... Full Story »
Business News
16:57 - 01 July 2009
ATTWATERSs, one of the region s leading firms of solicitors, with offices in Harlow and Loughton, continues to buck the economic trend with the announcement of two significant new appointments. Senior solicitor Peter Westbrook has joined Attwaters, which... Full Story »
13:49 - 01 July 2009
IT WAS laser beams at the ready on Saturday as Harlow s new Quasar Elite finally opened its doors. Based in Harvey Approach at the Harvey Centre, the new state-of-the-art venue offers fun for people of all ages as two teams battle it out to zap each other... Full Story »
Your Travel News
09:40 - 29 June 2009
THERE are long delays on the M11 motorway in Essex this morning (Monday) following a lorry fire. The incident happened on the northbound carriageway between junction eight at Stansted and junction nine at Saffron Walden. Fire crews closed off the motorway... Full Story »
16:25 - 26 June 2009
TRAFFIC is slow on the M11 motorway in Essex this afternoon (Friday). Drivers travelling northbound can expect minor delays between junction eight at Stansted Airport and junction nine at Saffron Walden. Email your travel news to heraldnews@archant.co.uk... Full Story »
Alzheimers Campaign News
15:28 - 02 July 2009
BUDGET airline easyJet has pledged to raise a million pounds to support the one million people who will develop dementia in the next 10 years. easyJet s chief executive, Andy Harrison, committed to the new, ambitious fund-raising target after learning abo... Full Story »
10:24 - 27 January 2009
THE Alzheimer s Society has benefited to the tune of £2000 from a politician s charity swim on Saturday. Robert Halfon, the town s Conservative candidate, raised the cash for the Harlow branch of the society by swimming for two hours, 19 minutes and 38 se... Full Story »
Brays Grove Reunion
16:40 - 02 March 2009
THE development of state-of-the-art buildings for a Harlow secondary school has taken an important step forward. Contractor Willmott Dixon has been chosen to deliver a £23 million project to build a new Passmores School and Technology College. It was the...
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17:20 - 06 August 2008
WERE you in the Brays Grove class of 1966? Did you leave school and then see England lift the World Cup. Or maybe you were among the first (1958) and last (2008) pupils to be educated at the Harlow school. It doesn t matter when you left Tracyes Road, the...
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London 2012 News
16:03 - 10 March 2009
THE benefits of the 2012 Olympics were highlighted at Harlow s Mark Hall Sports Centre on Saturday. Olympic silver-medallist rower Acer Nethercott, from Harlow, joined MP Bill Rammell, members of Harlow Council and various sports clubs. The event was us...
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16:57 - 07 January 2009
A GROUP of Essex athletes, including a Paralympian from Harlow, has been awarded a bursary to help with training. Wheelchair 400-metres star Anne Wafula-Strike was one of several athletes to receive a Team Essex Ambassador s Award. They received their fun...
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