Communities
STEWARDS Academy is proud to work with a number of charities to support vulnerable pupils and families in the academy and wider community. Each year we run the Stewards Christmas Appeal which has gone from strength to strength, but The Bridge team have worked tirelessly…
NEWHALL business, The Recruitment Lounge started up last year. Despite all the challenges of starting a company in the teeth of a pandemic, they have remain committed to their local community. Business owner, Ross McPherson said: “We are a small business that started up in…
FROM People’s Postcode to Local Lotto – community lotteries are on the rise, and one opportunity to visit Lady Luck that cannot be missed is the popular St Clare Hospice Lottery, first launched more than 20 years ago to support income generation for the Hastingwood-based…
NHS Volunteer Responders are urgently calling for more Steward Volunteers in Harlow to support at local vaccination sites where there is a high demand for volunteer help. Requests for Steward Volunteers have soared in recent weeks and there are now over 2,000 shifts that need…
MISS Jenny O’neill, Assistant Head of Newhall Primary Academy and Nursery collected the £200 cheque from Coop Manor Hatch store from Mohammed Zaman, Co-op Member Pioneer for Harlow and Store Manager Mary Redding. Miss O’Neill said: “The project aims to create a wellness community allotment…
ESSEX Police is to receive more than £400,000 from the Government to crack down on crime as the country begins to re-open from the pandemic. A total of £432,000 – from the Safer Streets Fund – will pay for projects to crack down on crimes…
THE Heart Movement (Community Interest Company) is set to visit Harlow this month as part of its national tour. The iconic American bus will provide an open-access, free to visit, community space and mobile workshop, creating a safe space for those who have been impacted…
PANDEMIC, lockdown etc has been quite a challenge for Harlow Scouts but they have all done exceptionally well. Clare Collins has sent us a report. Clare said: “The last 18 months has been incredibly unusual… not only have we at Harlow District Scouts been coping…
THE LEADER of Harlow Labour Group has thanked all those who volunteer in order to support the town. Cllr Chris Vince said: “The first week in June marks national volunteers week and significantly the second one since this terrible pandemic started and all the volunteers…
THE commitment and dedication Harlow’s volunteers contribute is being recognised during this year’s National Volunteers’ Week, which runs until the 7th of June. This week is an opportunity for the town to say a big thank you to the many volunteers who work all year…
A WEST Essex community nurse, Anne Pemberton (55 years, from Abridge) is a Hospice at Home Team Leader and has been a nurse for over 20 years. Anne tells of how the Hospice at Home team stepped up to care for dying patients during the…
STEWARDS Academy is proud to participate in the Jack Petchey Achievement Awards each year. We are excited to have our virtual awards ceremony next month, when we will get to celebrate the successes of last year’s winners and this. All the Stewards Family have an…
IN April this year, the Leah Manning Centre reopened its doors to welcome back those older residents who attend the centre for funded activities designed to meet their care needs. While the centre was closed to the public, staff provided a vital outreach service, spending…
CHANGING Lives FC play in the Harlow League Plate Final on Sunday morning. Win or lose it is a remarkable journey for a team of young men from all four corners of the world with a Haro coach at its heart. They route to the…
