Charity

IN MARCH, we are going to be interviewing members of the Old Men’s Running Club (OMRC) as they attempt to raise £5,000 by running 500 kilometres in a single year. Full details of their campaign is in the poster.

A charity near you needs your help. Are you up for a challenge? Stepping off into the unknown! THE Harlow Tye Rotary Club are ready and able to offer you that challenge. On the Saturday 4th May and Sunday 5th May 2019, they will be…

Calling all dog lovers! STAY ahead of the pack by joining us for their popular annual Winter Walkies event on Sunday 24th February 2019. From Cockapoos and Cocker Spaniels to Pugs and Poodles, dozens of dogs of all shapes and sizes are set to take…

FIVE years after its launch, the iconic Memory Tree at St Clare Hospice continues to offer a special tribute to local families who have lost a loved one. The Memory Tree is situated at St Clare’s main hospice centre in Hastingwood. Based on an olive…

A HARLOW sixth-former is taking on a sky-dive for a very worthy cause. Epping St John’s pupil, Destiny Ayliffe, aged 16, is diving on September 14th for Orphans in Need. She’s aiming to raise £365+ in order to sponsor an orphan for the year. Destiny,…

‘Heart Your Hospice’ community art project celebrates dozens of entries West Essex and East Herts charity, St Clare Hospice, is celebrating the community spirit throughout its catchment area after receiving dozens of entries to its community art project, ‘Heart Your Hospice’. The ‘Heart Your Hospice’…

HARLOW CAR MANAGER DRIVES FUNDRAISING EFFORT A TOP car executive from Harlow has pioneered a fundraising effort to raise funds for a four year-old girl with a rare form of cancer. General manager Jason Sayers, from Alan Day VW, told colleagues about Isla Canton’s condition…

THIS charity football match is for a very good cause. Please click on to the link to find out more. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/mtrvslandsheriffs?utm_id=121

HERTS and Essex Community Farm will be hosting a fundraising music night featuring local musicians at The Herald, Broadley Road, Harlow on 9th March 2019 from 7pm til late. Sam Ashford & The Peliroccos will be headlining the event, with further support from The Undercovers…

Charity Abseil – Harlow WEST Essex Mind are looking for some daredevils who are also keen to fundraise for their local mental health charity. Harlow Tye Rotary are hosting the 22nd annual Harlow water tower abseil and they would love you to get involved. The…

ST Clare Hospice is holding its annual 10k race on Sunday, 7th April, with the race starting at 10:30am. This popular annual sporting event, which is a regular fixture in local running club calendars, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The first ever St Clare…

Local hospice declares ‘love’ for its 500 volunteers this Valentine’s Day HASTINGWOOD-based charity, St Clare Hospice, is celebrating Valentine’s Day by sharing their love for more than 500 volunteers who give their time to lend a hand to the local cause. The volunteers at St…

PLEASE support Harlow resident Nicola Stripp as she takes on the London Marathon for charity. Nicola is running for Ability Bow. Ability Bow is a community gym based in East London that focusses support on people with disabilities or long-term health conditions who can experience…

POTTER Street resident, Tara Young is running the London Marathon in April. Tara said: “I am running for the Children’s Society which is a truly amazing charity that covers many areas such as child protection, gang affiliation, child sexual exploitation and many more areas of…

Pawfect Pug pooch is the Winter Walkies photo competition winner! PERFECT pooch Elsa, a four-year-old Pug, will be taking the lead when St Clare Hospice holds its popular Winter Walkies on Sunday 24th February 2019. Elsa has been named St Clare’s Cutest Canine after she…