Communities
A STAND UP For Diversity event is set to be held in Harlow next month. The event will be held at the Gibberd Gallery in the Civic Offices. Thursday June 8th, 7pm to 8pm https://essexcdp.com/event/su4d-harlow/ A spokesperson said: “It is an evening of three-minute mini-talks…
THERE was a “magical moment” in a Harlow memory cafe when a man living with dementia recognised his former next door neighbour. The unexpected reunion took place when 88-year-old Joe Miechielsens was enjoying an outing in Harlow. Joe, who has advanced dementia, is a resident…
TICKETS are selling fast for The Gibberd Garden Jazz Evening presented by the The Gibberd Garden Trust. Featuring the Lotus Jazz Quintet performing, while you soak up the atmosphere in the our beautiful garden. Bring your own picnic, table + chairs + blankets and enjoy a night of…
A CHARITY day in memory of a much-loved and much-missed player is set to take place in late May. The Bully 10s is held in memory of former player Chris “Bully” Ball, who passed away in 2008. The afternoon involves a mini-rugby tournament on the…
HERE is the weekly newsletter for parish of Holy Cross and St Luke’s in Harlow. The newsletter provides all the mass times for this coming week plus all other relevant information. Click below for full details. https://www.holycrosschurchharlow.co.uk/attachments/download.asp?file=123&type=pdf
THE WONDERFUL Potter Street Fete is set for Bank Holiday Monday in May. This will be the fourth year in a row it has been held and attracts hundreds to the green opposite St Mary Magdalene Church. The organisers go to amazing lengths to get…
HARLOW Hindu Society to host Picnic in the Park. Full details below.
FREE community and bereavement event to be held at Moot House in The Stow. Full details below.
ROBERT Halfon, MP for Harlow, visited the 2317 Harlow Air Cadets Squadron last night to see all the hard work and enthusiasm of Harlow’s young cadets and the volunteers. Mr Halfon told Your Harlow that he now wishes to encourage every young person to join…
LAST week, Stewards Academy held their Presentation of Awards evening. It was a wonderful celebration of all the work pupils had strived for. It was held in front of a packed audience of very proud parents, family and staff. In many ways it encapsulated their…
FOUR young adults with care experience have shared how fostering has shaped their lives, and how their foster parents helped to ‘unlock their potential’. Essex young adults are highlighting their stories first-hand as part of national Foster Care Fortnight (15 – 28 May), an annual campaign…
HARLOW cycling enthusiast Dan Ricketts is set to take on a new challenge to raise money for the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance after they saved the lives of two friends who were involved in a serious car crash in November 2022. Last summer Dan…
THE RESIDENTS of Stile Croft are always community minded so it was no surprise that they got the bunting out for the coronation. It all started with the national anthem. The sun came out and it was the perfect day for the party. There were…
IT was all hands to the pumps as Harlow Council and HTS worked hard to cleans up after flash floods had hit Churchgate Street and other parts of the town on Tuesday evening. YH went down to Old Harlow to speak to local councillor Joel…
LOCAL housebuilder David Wilson Homes has welcomed the beginning of spring in Sawbridgeworth, following its support of the May Fayre on Sunday 30th April on the Fair Green. The housebuilder, who is building its Sawbridge Park development in the town, donated £1,000 in support of the…
ST Clare Hospice is holding its second annual Palliative Care Conference on 27th September at the Manor of Groves Hotel in Hertfordshire. The local charity covers West Essex and the borders of East Hertfordshire. Dr Qamar Abbas, Medical Director at St Clare Hospice said, “We…
