Business
THE HARLOW District Chamber of Commerce have three key speakers at their annual “what’s happening in Harlow” meeting. The speakers are: Brian Keane, Chief Executive of Harlow Council, will talk about what’s happening in Harlow. Kevin Steptoe from Harlow & Gilston Garden Town on their…
ROBERT Halfon, MP for Harlow, has called for answers from national sports retailer, Decathlon, following news of their decision to close the Harlow branch, located on Edinburgh Way. After hearing from Harlow residents, Robert Halfon immediately demanded answers from the CEO of Decathlon, Michel Aballea.…
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SPORTS store Decathlon is set to close its shop in Harlow. The shop based at the Queensgate Centre off Edinburgh in Harlow has been opened for over five years but a statement issued on social media announced that it will be closing at the end…
THIS is the month of “new year, new me” but if you want to be in good hands all year round then may we introduce you to Body Fresh Fitness, a new gym in the grounds of Harlow Rugby Club. We went down to Latton…
A RESDIENTIAL property management company has secured a £8.5m funding line from Santander Corporate & Commercial. Warwick Estates is based in Harlow and has offices in Grays, Cheltenham, Warrington, Portsmouth, Cardiff and London. Founder and chief executive Dr Craig Stevens said the cash injection is…
London Stansted Airport outlines £35 million investment to drive improvements in Uttlesford’s transport, public services and quality of life Broad range of measures will be delivered alongside granting of final planning approval for airport’s sustainable growth to 43 million passengers per annum LONDON Stansted Airport…
A HARLOW construction company based in Harlow has pledged thousands to West Essex and East Herts charity St Clare Hospice for the 5th year in a row. Oakmont Construction (at River Way, Harlow) have sponsored St Clare’s Memory Tree since its relaunch in 2016, and…
RETAIL sales fell for the first time in 25 years last year, according to the leading UK retail industry body reports the BBC. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) said total sales fell 0.1%, marking the first annual sales decline since 1995. SaleS in November and…
THOUSANDS of Greggs staff are set to get a £300 one-off payment after a “phenomenal year”, the firm said. Sales growth had been helped by Greggs’ “now iconic” vegan sausage rolls and strong demand for its traditional snacks, the bakery chain said. Greggs staff will…
A POPULAR shop in the Harvey Centre is set to close. Toy retailer Hawkins Bazaar will be closing its doors at the end of January. Back in August, it was reported by the Retail Gazette that the company had been out up for sale. It…
THE most affordable commuter towns for workers heading into London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh have been revealed by a property website. As some commuters grapple with the cost of train fare hikes, Zoopla looked at combined season ticket and mortgage costs to work out…
MAJOR upgrades have been carried out on the Anglia region’s rail network to help improve services for passengers and freight services. Over the Christmas and New Year period, Network Rail engineers carried out the following work as part of its Railway Upgrade Plan: Installed new…
THE company that ran the food mall at Intu Lakeside’s new Plaza leisure extension have broken their silence about the circumstances which saw the venue unexpectedly closed on 19 December reports Thurrock Nub News. A spokesperson for Market Halls said: “It is with deep regret…
Get quacking with less than a month to go 5.4 million taxpayers have less than a month to complete their Self Assessment tax returns before the 31 January deadline. MORE than 11 million 2018/19 tax returns are due back with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)…
OFTEN branded as ‘clutter’ and ‘distasteful’, sales and lettings boards have been a staple feature on UK streets for decades. But as an increasing number of councils around the UK consider banning them, what should estate agents use to fill the gap? Free-to-list property portal…





