Communities
OVER the summer, ROOTS POD Academy teamed up with Harlow Council, NWES and Harlow College to deliver six free workshops for young people interested in Becoming An Entrepreneur. The workshops were aimed at young people aged 14-24 and were geared towards giving them an introduction…
Harlow Arts Council & Harlow Museum invite you to The Art of the Garden Party 2019 WE might be heading towards the end of the summer but there’s still time to enjoy the last few weeks of sunshine at Harlow Museum with the annual celebration…
ALDI has announced two of their stores will be joining a donating surplus food scheme to help vulnerable people in the area. Loughton and Harlow based-stores are the latest branches to sign up to Waste Less and Safer Places schemes, a services that cuts food…
A really souper night in store to aid Harlow hospital dementia support team It’s the meal ticket to boost the Singing for memories project Delicious soup, fresh bread and cake and good company – a sure recipe for a great evening. Add to that that you’ll…
HARLOW’S Rainbow Services is a registered charity, established in 1999. They work to alleviate the effects of disadvantage, deprivation, and social exclusion in Harlow and surrounding areas through projects that support, enable and develop people and organisations, and stimulate beneficial change in the local community.…
FOUR projects have been selected for Harlow SOUP’s next community crowdfunding event on Thursday 29th August at Pemberley Academy, Harlow. Sam’s Place: funding for trips and specialist equipment for Sam’s Place who work with children with additional needs and their families. Singing for Memories: funding…
WITH the uncertainties and insecurities that can plague people in the 21st century it’s hardly surprising that relationships come under pressure. This is particularly true of marriages and the “knock-on-effect” on families. An opportunity to strengthen these relationships is coming to Harlow in the form…
Harlow care provider retains ranking in Top 20 of home care providers in the East of England SUMNERS Farm Close, the Harlow branch of homecare provider Manorcourt Homecare, is delighted to have been announced as a Top 20 home care provider in the East of…
AN independent consultation launched by Harlow Council to discover people’s views on the future of Harlow’s paddling pools is under way. An online survey for residents to give their views runs until 20 September 2019 and can be completed via the Council’s website at www.harlow.gov.uk/paddling-pools…
WEST Essex and East Herts charity, St Clare Hospice, has received £45,491 in charitable grants to deliver and develop two, key community projects in the local area. The Hospice’s current Bereavement Café service has received £10,000 which will ensure the current events continue, and enable…
IN what some may see as a setback for Essex County Council, plans to hand over the running of libraries to volunteers, community groups in Coggeshall, Chigwell, Holland-on-Sea and Harlow have all decided to withdraw their offers to run libraries. Library campaigners have condemned the…
VOLUNTARY and community organisations working in Harlow are being encouraged to apply for grants from the Harlow Recreation Trust. Grants of up to £10,000 are available for projects and activities that support the development of recreational skills, knowledge and talent for the benefit of people…
THE COCK pub in Harlow is set to hold a charity day in Saturday August 3rd in support of mental health group Men’s Shed. The pub, based at Paycock Road is holding the day as a tribute to former local Dan Hart, who died last…
