Communities
HARLOW Museum to host Neurodiversity Week. Full details below.
PARNDON Wood Nature Reserve’s annual Easter Weekend is back for 2023 on Friday 7th & Saturday 8th April. 11am-3pm Many of exciting activities are on offer across the weekend, including – Complete our easter themed main trail to receive a delicious Easter egg Take part in the…
YOU may have noticed that we published quite a few articles showcasing International Women’s Day. We still have a few to go! On Wednesday lunchtime, we visited the Potter Street Baptist Church Hall. There is always a lovely community feel there. In the corner, was…
THE average annual cost of a full-time nursery place for a child under two in Great Britain is now £14,836 reports the BBC. A report by the charity, Coram, says average costs have risen by 5.9% in the past year while the availability of places…
FRIENDS and Memories: Dementia Friendly Coffee Morning. Full details below.
A NUMBER of Harlow teenagers have passed a Fire Break course at Harlow Fire Station. The intense course, involves five days team building with Essex County Fire and Rescue (ECFRS), training in the same techniques as regular firefighters and using all equipment, tools and wearing…
COMMUNITY organisation, Rainbow Services had a busy week cleaning up Wych Elm. A spokesperson said: “Rainbow Services had a £500 grant from Harlow Council from their Civic Pride fund. “Wickes Harlow donated the decking for the planters, and our Young Peoples Project were tasked with…
THE RSPCA Danaher Animal Home is urgently looking for new foster carers to join their team – and celebrity Pete Wicks has lent his support to the campaign. The centre has organised a drop in session on Sunday March 5, where animal lovers can find…
DO you know an unsung community champion? A person or organisation that has gone the extra mile for the residents of Harlow or the town itself? If so, why not nominate them for a Civic Award? The Harlow Council Civic Awards celebrate the community’s best…
THE Essex and South Suffolk Community Rail Partnership is working with Refugee, Asylum seeker & Migrant Action (RAMA) to help Ukrainians now settled in Essex adapt to life in the county. As February marks the first year of the devastating conflict in Ukraine, the partnership…
PARNDON Wood Nature Reserve Easter Weekend. Full details below.
PLANNING permission was granted at East Herts Council today with an agreement to approve 8500 homes as part of Harlow & Gilston Garden Town project. Submitted by Places for People, the homes and supporting infrastructure proposed in the planning application will make up six of…
Upwards with Downs Charity Mediumship Night. Full details below.
LOVE Harlow: Have spare time or want a change in career? Harlow Art Trust Volunteer Open Days at the Gibberd Gallery, Civic Centre, Harlow. No experience required.
THE PARENTHOOD in Harlow is set to have a community fun day in April. A spokesperson said: “Join us on Saturday April 8th for a fun-packed afternoon at the new community hub in Tye Green, The Parent Hood of Harlow. In partnership with Pebble, an…
THE Essex County Council (ECC) Arts and Cultural Fund, which is designed to support the cultural and creative sector, will enable the delivery of exhibitions, events and activities to engage communities and benefit residents. The county’s residents are to benefit from a range of arts…
