Astro Lighting donates £20,000 to local charity Streets2Homes Harlow-based lighting designer Astro Lighting has donated £20,000 to local charity Streets2Homes, as part of their commitment to supporting the charity over the next 12 months. Founded in 1997 by John Fearon and James Bassant, Astro Lighting…

By Nafisat Ishola A CHAIN of job fairs is sweeping across Essex in hope of boosting employment, to ensure local people are aware there are many opportunities available. The Essex Employment and Skills Board (ESB) is hosting these free events which are welcome to job…

A JOBS fair for Harlow residents is to be held at the Harvey Centre today (Tuesday). Local employers will be advertising their job vacancies. The areas covered will be:- Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Care Construction Finance & Insurance Health IT Digital & Creative Logistics Free…

A series of exciting events will help ambitious young people kick start their careers as part of Apprenticeship Week. These events include the chance for apprentices to explore opportunities with Essex businesses at job fairs; creating better links between Essex employers and the county’s secondary…

HARLOW businesses gathered together on Tuesday morning to hear about the progress the town had been making on a number of fronts. The event was hosted by the chair of the Harlow District Chamber of Commerce, Ian Hudson. The speakers included the managing director of…

Entries for the 2017 Business Awards open in April and close at the end of June. Organisations in the Harlow area are eligible to enter Sponsors for this year are: Small Business – Greenway Business Centre Website / Social Media – Oakmont Construction Innovation -…

GLENNY LLP has expanded its service offering with a new presence in Harlow. This latest move further boosts the company’s network of offices in North London, East London, South East London, Essex and Kent. The expertise of the local team, extensive regional presence and specialist…

The Check-in @ Stansted Business Fair was launched this week. The event is set to be held Stansted’s Diamond Hangar on Thursday, June 22 and hopes that companies from Hertfordshire, Essex and Cambridge will showcase the very best of their businesses. Last year, over 60…

PEARSON, the world’s leading education company, has made a major commitment to Harlow’s Kao Park by announcing that it will be moving its 300 Harlow based staff into the new science & enterprise site. The move from the firm’s current Edinburgh Gate location is expected…

HARLOW businesses are encouraged to sign up for a free digital masterclass with Google. Experts from Google come to Harlow College on the 3rd February from 12pm-2pm to give local businesses a masterclass in using the internet to turbo-charge their growth. The Digital Garage on…

WHEN Seniguk Consulting Limited were looking for new premises for their growing accountancy business, Harlow Enterprise Hub, managed by enterprise agency Nwes, offered them the ideal solution. Providing financial support, including tax consultancy, accounting, and bookkeeping services, Seniguk Consulting Limited offers a tailored service to…

ENTERPRISE agency Nwes has revealed that it helped more entrepreneurs to access finance last year than ever before. Supporting new and growing businesses to secure finance through the Start Up Loan programme, in 2016 Nwes helped 204 people to obtain loans totalling over £2 million…

THE owners of the Park Inn in Harlow have issued a statement indicating that they will be giving up the lease of the Park Inn in Harlow. What this means for staff, customers and the building is unsure. The building has had a number of…

HUNDREDS flocked to the Stow over the weekend as the shops opened their doors for a special weekend. As well as all the shops being opened their was a host of activities and stalls that gave a great buzz about the place. Harlow MP Robert…