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HARLOW: Changes planned for refuse collections

11:12am Wednesday 9th July 2008

REDUCING rubbish and making sure more waste is recycled and composted rather than thrown away is the focus of major changes proposed by Harlow Council to household waste and recycling collections.

HARLOW: Motorcyclists get chance to pick up tips

9:44am Wednesday 9th July 2008

MOTORCYCLISTS and scooter riders can take part in hands-on activities highlighting the risks and responsibilities of riding motorcycles.

BISHOP'S STORTFORD: Seventh person charged in triple killings case

9:37am Wednesday 9th July 2008

A SEVENTH person is due before Stevenage magistrates today charged in connection with the killing of three men in Bishop's Stortford last August.

Triple killings remembered in practical style

(left to right) youth worker Jamie Southwell, Plaw Hatch Close PCSO Tracey Fegan and councillor Colin Woodward helping out

4:51pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

THE approach of the first anniversary of the triple killings in Plaw Hatch Close, in Bishop’s Stortford, saw the community, local police and councillors come together in a show of unity to try to brighten up the neighbourhood.

A&E patients will now be assessed on arrival

4:45pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

NEW arrangements for the accident and emergency department at Princess Alexandra Hospital and the nearby Walk-in-Centre have been introduced.

Green-fingered children develop their own organic garden

Pupils at Manuden Primary School with  Hoppings Softwood Products marketing director Adam Pulfer (left) Buildbase Harlow sales representative Matt Gold and head teacher Linda Talbot

4:31pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

AN organic garden has been grown at a school to assist children with their learning.

Airport terminal extension opens with only minor hitch

4:23pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

THE first phase of the new £50m terminal expansion has opened at Stansted Airport – and despite a small teething problem appears to be a success.

Mystery body identified after media appeal

2:48pm Friday 4th July 2008

Essex police have today confirmed the identity of a man whose body was found on public ground in Harlow last month.

RECYCLING: Schools turn Yellow Pages green

9:13am Tuesday 1st July 2008

SCHOOLCHILDREN showed their support for a greener east Herts by recycling more than 3,000 Yellow Pages directories.

Views sought on traffic problems

9:12am Tuesday 1st July 2008

VIEWS are being sought over traffic issues in Harlow and Bishop’s Stortford.


National News

Consumer confidence hits record low

Copnsumer confidence has hit as all-time low according to Nationwide

Updated 9:16am Wednesday 9th July 2008

Consumer confidence slumped to a new record low during June as a run of bad economic news made people worry about the future.


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