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THIS September, The Harvey Centre proudly hosted a football-themed fundraising event to support Haven House Children’s Hospice, helping to raise essential funds for the charity’s vital work. Visitors enthusiastically participated in the event’s Speed Pass Challenge, competing for the chance to win a Nintendo Switch…

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SIXTH formers at St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School hosted a charity coffee morning at the school recently. A variety of cakes were on display at the staff room in the Tripton Road school. The morning was in order to raise money for Macmillan. The…

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CELEBRATE autumn with the Hospice at the St Clare Pumpkin Party! 🎃 Join us on Saturday 12th October for an afternoon full of seasonal, family-friendly fun! From pumpkin carving to donut bobbing, there’s plenty to keep the little ones entertained. With two sessions running from…

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DISABILITY charity Accuro (Care Services) is excited to announce the return of their Lego buildingevent Brick Mania, this time at The Link in Harlow. Taking place during Half Term week on Tuesday29th October, this popular event will be hosted by Lego experts from Elsenham, Laura…

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THE mother of a five-year-old boy who beat cancer as a toddler says life can now be filled with “precious moments”. Joshua, from Harlow, underwent three different types of chemotherapy having been diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma in summer 2022. He rung the end of treatment bell…

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Bluebird Care Redbridge, Epping and Harlow Raises Over £450 for Alzheimer’s Society with 24-Hour Charity Bike Ride Team members from local home care provider Bluebird Care Redbridge, Epping and Harlow, have completed a gruelling 24-hour charity bike ride, raising £465 for Alzheimer’s Society. The home…

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ST Clare Hospice is thrilled to announce the opening of their brand-new charity shop in Priors Green, Takeley, on Friday 4th October. Members of the public are invited to attend the grand opening event at 10.30am, where Shaun Weston – Managing Director of British Offsite,…

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CURIOUS about the value of treasures tucked away in your attic? Sworders Roadshow returns to St Clare on Thu 3 Oct (10am – 4pm) Have your items valued with the opportunity to sell them at auction AND help your local hospice!

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MACMILLAN Coffee Morning in Church Langley. Full details below.

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A CHURCH Langley woman is taking on the challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. Leanne Silver said: “Over six years ago, Kay Harvey Stevenson and Ray Hall came into my life. We had lots in common but one in particular was that we both…

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BBC Children in Need has today announced this year’s schools fundraising campaign encouraging schools across the country to challenge themselves and fundraise for the charity, whilst launching a competition to win a school visit from Gladiator star, Steel plus another surprise Gladiator guest. To be…

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ST Clare Hospice is thrilled to announce its first-ever Kilo Sale event, offering customers a unique and exciting opportunity to shop for a selection of pre-loved clothes, shoes, and accessories for just £7 per kilo!   The event will be held at Hastingwood Village Hall on…

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TWO friends from Southend and Harlow took to the sea to on Saturday 29th June, to help raise £288,000 for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) in the 2024 Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim.   Jo Good, a swimming coach, and friend Emma Luck joined 1,200 wetsuit clad swimmers…

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THE St Clare Hospice charity shop in South Street, Bishop’s Stortford, has been nominated by local people as their favourite charity shop. The Charity Retail Association received nearly 6,5000 nominations for charity shops across the UK, a shortlist of 6 shops per region was announced…

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A HARLOW man is set to undertake a charity walk for Kidney Cancer UK. Alan Hardy will be walking from The Moorhen pub and following the river towpaths down the Stort, the River Lea and through the Olympic Park. He sets off on Saturday morning…

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HIS September – Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – people in Harlow are being called on to clear out their wardrobes to help more children and young people survive cancer.   They are being urged to donate any pre-loved quality fashion and homeware to TK Maxx’s Give…