MARC Beckett, who attended Passmores School between 2001 and 2006, is stepping outside his comfort zone this Saturday to raise money for the cancer charity Teens Unite. Teens Unite supports young people fighting cancer to live their best life, while others search for a cure.…

GET ready for two wonderful days out in Essex, enjoying everything ‘vintage’.   Helen Rollason Cancer Charity’s ‘Vintage Day Out’ is returning to Cressing Temple Barns near Braintree on Sunday 14th July.  Then, on Sunday 25th August, ‘Marvellous Vintage’ will be taking place at Layer…

A TOP day of golf awaited players at the annual St Clare Hospice Charity Golf Day on Thursday 16th May.Twenty-five teams of four teed off for 18 holes around the picturesque course at Saffron Walden Golf Club – helping to raise £13,515 over the course…

HARLOW’S YCT is set to host a charity quiz night at the rugby club. All funds raised will go directly towards their charitable aims, which is the provision of free counselling and therapeutic support for children and young people in West Essex, East and North…

UPWARDS with Downs set to host 80s/90s Night. Full details below.

THE NSPCC’s Childline service is delivering, on average, more than 500 counselling sessions a day to children and young people across the UK, with mental health, family relationships and friendship issues being the top concerns. As the charity prepares for its third annual Childhood Day…

STAFF, Trustees and volunteers gathered yesterday for a warm-hearted celebration in recognition of the vital role that their volunteers play in supporting Harlow. The charity has now given over 25 years of service to the town, whose longest running project, The Maybury Open Door  is…

A HARLOW woman is set to take part in a Miss Essex pageant whilst at the same time raising money for charity. Church Langley resident, Joanna Andr has been selected to compete in the Miss Essex pageant. Joanna said: “This opportunity not only allows me…

CHIEF Executive and Clinical Director of Kids Inspire, Sue Bell OBE, has been appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Essex by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst. The role of a Deputy Lieutenant is to assist the Lord Lieutenant in the performance…

AN amazing £18,000 has been raised for PACT for Autism and Plant Pots and Wellies after a range of events were held by the Chair of Harlow Council.  The money will be split equally between the charities after they were selected as the Chair of…

 A NEW report, published and released by Redwings Horse Sanctuary says the Animal Welfare Act does not offer recourse or protection for pets or livestock caused to suffer because of firework displays, and the assertion by Ministers that it does is an ‘illusion’.   The largest…

THE TRADITIONAL charity Rugby 10s is set to go ahead this weekend. The day will be raising money for the RNLI charity in memory of Chris “Bully” Ball. The event runs from 12pm to 1130pm. Free entry. ====== Mens Rugby tournament Food vendorsBouncy castlesIce cream vanCoffee…

A TEAM from Taylor Wimpey North Thames have raised £9,053 for charity after taking part in the Taylor Wimpey Challenge on Saturday 18th May. The homebuilder’s annual fundraising event, now in its 10th year, raises money to support the Youth Adventure Trust (YAT), a charity…

SOURCE FM & Hunter Security join Dukes Barbershop as this year’s sponsors for Sunset Sessions Festival. The team at ECCO are delighted to welcome an additional 2 sponsors for this year’s festival at Harlow Town Park Bandstand on Saturday 13th July. Hunter Security & Source…