Communities
COMMUNITY Embrace will be hosting a number of community engagement events through 2020. They will be hosting a Masquerade Ball at the Harlow Hotel in February but this is just part of a series of events. Full details on poster. 1. *Let’s Meet Community Forums*…
Pay it Forward Harlow-need YOUR help! STREETS 2 Homes are working with Safer Places (Women’s Refuge) to create a safe space to house five single female residents who would otherwise be homeless. A spokesperson said: “We have a lovely opportunity to provide these ladies with…
DO you need funding for a local project, activity or event? If so, you could be eligible to bid for funding from £50 up to £500. Harlow Council’s Civic Pride Community Fund is open to all Harlow-based agencies, organisations and voluntary groups. Events and projects…
Plant a tree for Harlow in East Park A THIRD community tree planting day organised by Harlow Council is to be held in East Park on Sunday 26 January 2020. The event, which is open to all, will run from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Residents and…
By Harlow Police Inspector: Tony Walker MUCH of the Community Policing Teams work is generated as a result of information supplied to us by the local community and this can be done in a number of ways, by calling the police station, emailing the team…
JUST under 400 participants took place in the Harlow parkrun on Saturday morning in the town park. Under brilliant blue skies, it was the third time that the participant number record had been broken in 2020! Since it began, in November 2014, the 5k traverse…
NOMINATIONS are invited for North Weald Bassett Parish Council’s Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year. For the Citizen of the Year award, the parish council is asking people to nominate an individual or group within the community. The nomination may be…
HARLOW Council continued with its tree planting campaign by planting up to another thousand trees in Sumners Park on Sunday morning. Under a bright blue January sky, Harlow Council leader, cllr Mark Ingall was joined by members of the Harlow community as part of this…
Hospice launches support group for locals caring for a relative ST Clare Hospice is launching a support group for local people within West Essex and East Herts, who care for or support a friend or relative living with a life-limiting illness or disability. According to…
Harlow Nearly New event Nearly new sale Baby Children and maternity items COME AND GRAB A BARGAIN Sunday Jan 26th: 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm St Andrews Methodist Church Hall The Stow Harlow £2 ENTRY per person Free entry for children Refreshments available About Organizer:…
Snowdrop Days Wednesday, 12th and Wednesday 19th February 2020 2pm – 4.30pm A quiet afternoon stroll around the Garden to see the snowdrops and the Garden in Winter. The Barn Tea Room will be open for teas, cakes and scones. Adults, £5; Concessions, £4; Children,…
‘WHERE HAVE OUR BOOKS GONE?’ – LIBRARY USERS EXPRESS ALARM OVER LOSS OF BOOKS LIBRARY users across Essex have expressed concern that the number of books continues to decline in Essex libraries, prompting campaign group SOLE to submit a Freedom of Information request on changes…
KIND-hearted Harlow schoolgirl Keira has raised well over a thousand pounds for victims of the Australian bushfires by holding a Lemonade stall on Sunday afternoon. As YH reported on Saturday, Keira’s class at St James’ C of E school had been discussing the Australian bushfires…





