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  • Scott breaks duck as Hornets end on winning note

    SCOTT FITZGERALD was the happiest man in Watford on Sunday, May 4, after scoring his first goal in professional football to wrap up a slightly surprising 2-0 victory over Play-Off bound Sheffield United and ensure the Hornets' season ended on a high at

  • Call for election blunder probe

    ALL political parties are calling for an investigation into why thousands of ballot papers could not be counted in Harlow. The 5,000 postal ballots were filled in and returned for the local council elections last week. But 3,000 papers did not have an

  • Airline noise fines

    AIRPORT operator BAA has started penalising airlines that disregard the noise routes for departing aircraft from Stansted Airport. The airport identified eight incidents during January, February and March and has fined the operators a total of £4,000.

  • Safety at the Wheel

    A BUNCH of keys and a pen are an unlikely first line of defence if one is attacked, but at Gates of Harlow's Safety at the Wheel evening on Thursday, May 15, this is the practical approach that will be demonstrated. The evening devoted to tackling driving

  • NHS jobs

    ANYONE interested in finding out more about careers in the NHS can get useful information in a recruitment campaign. The Join the Team and Make a Difference drive by the Department of Health and NHS Careers has a website and a telephone help line with

  • Sikh Youth Day

    YOUNG people are being invited to try their hand at martial arts during a Sikh Youth Day. Sikh boys and girls will be a given a demonstration of martial arts using weapons such as swords and can have a go themselves in Forest Gate on Monday (May 5). There

  • Grass service has not been cut says council

    ELDERLY people whose grass has been cut by Harlow Council are being reassured that the service has just been delayed this year, not cancelled. An Old Harlow pensioner is calling on Harlow Council to secure the future of a vital gardening service for disabled

  • Time to volunteer

    STUDENTS wanting to increase their chances of finding work when they finish study are being advised to volunteer, by national charity TimeBank. A recent survey conducted by GraduteBase.com indicated that many employers feel graduates lack basic business