HARLOW Council hosted an on-line Holocaust Memorial Event on Wednesday event via their YouTube channel.

The event was led by Rabbi Irit Shillor of the Harlow Synagogue.

There were also speeches by the chief executive of Harlow Council, Brian Keane, Mark Shakespeare and Annette Lidster of Razed Roof.

Harlow MP Robert Halfon; Chair of Harlow Council, cllr Maggie Hulcoop; Chair of Harlow Jewish Community, Alan Cohen, and the leader of Harlow Council, cllr Mark Ingall.

From Harlow Islamic Centre, Iman Abdul Kaliq; Harlow Ethnic Minority Umbrella, Neela Hibbert; St Paul’s Church, Reverend Martin Harris; Chairperson of Ghana Union, Helen Verrier