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A COACH and bus operator with a base in Harlow has been acquired for £320m by a company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange reports Insider Media. Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) has been acquired by NFI Group Inc (NFI). ADL has more than 31,000 vehicles…

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THE American owner of Boots The Chemist is exploring the closure of hundreds of shops in the latest blow to Britain’s crisis-hit high streets reports Sky News. Sky News has learnt that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has placed more than 200 outlets under review for…

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THE future of shopping in Harlow was the subject of a fascinating presentation at a Discover Harlow meeting on Thursday. Presentation were made by Chris Fluskey of the Harlow Study Centre, Leonie Tipton of Arrow Electronics and Simon Plumb from the Water Gardens. Film of…

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DELIVEROO is accelerating its UK operation by opening in 10 new towns including Harlow, as a study claimed expansion at the company could create 70,000 new jobs. Analysis by Capital Economics said the food delivery app had created 25,000 jobs in the UK restaurant industry…

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MCDELIVERY EXPANDS IN HARLOW MCDONALD’S McDelivery via Uber Eats is now available in even more restaurants in Harlow, as the service rolls out to the restaurants at Hastingwood and Staple Tye. Customers living within 1.5 miles of the restaurants can now get their favourite McDonald’s…

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CARIDON PROPERTY WINS BEST LETTING AGENT FOR TENANTS SOUTH EAST REGION AT THE ESTAS CARIDON Property, a Croydon-based property management and residential property specialist that has built, procured and supplied good quality homes to over 30 boroughs across London and the South East, has won…

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Breakfast at the Manor Breakfast networking meeting. Free to members of Harlow & Bishop’s Stortford Chamber of Commerce. Mark Prisk MP will chair a discussion about the benefits of recruiting disabled workers. There will be a chance for questions, both in the meeting and afterwards.…

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MAKING CONSTRUCTION SAFER ASSOCIATION FOR PROJECT SAFETY ROADSHOW COMES TO STANSTED PROPOSALS to make construction safer were on the agenda in Stansted today Wednesday 15 May 2019, when professional members of the Association for Project Safety [APS] met to discuss the future of the Construction…

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Young people are focusing on their futures with a wealth of careers guidance at school. BURNT Mill Academy is working with students in every year group to establish a pathway for them to follow to a successful future. Local and national company representatives are helping…

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SPECIALIST property lender Octopus Property will provide international property group Strawberry Star with a £10m 12-month loan to help acquire 110,000 sq ft of retail space in Harlow reports Mortgage Introductor. The borrower has secured planning consent to demolish the property and build 447 residential…

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SELECT, the womenswear retailer, has entered administration placing 1,800 jobs at risk. They have a store in the Water Gardens. The high street fashion chain, which has 169 stores, is continuing to trade in-store and online for now as attempts to find a buyer gather…

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SHOPS and businesses are open as usual while works continues to take place in Potter Street. The refurbishment continues with ground works to the front of the shopping centre well underway. A new footpath to the front of the site has been constructed and is…

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London Stansted Airport saw its busiest April on record as it welcomed nearly 2.4 million passengers through its doors. DURING the month, the first of the summer flying schedule, easyJet launched its new Paris Charles de Gaulle service, and April also saw the welcome return…

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THE FUNERAL arrangements for popular Harlow resident, Bernie Ryan has been announced. Bernie, died after a short illness, aged 89, two weeks ago. His funeral will be held at 11am on Thursday May 16th at Holy Cross Church on Tracyes Road in Harlow followed by…

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THE FAMILY of a very popular Harlow man has made a heartfelt appeal to the local community to help with his funeral this Sunday (May 5th). Garry Naybour, lost his fight against cancer on April 11th aged 61. Father of four Garry was known for…

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HOCHTIEF Roadbridge Joint Venture (one of the companies bidding for the M11 J7A project) are holding a ‘Meet the Buyers’ day at the Harlow Enterprise Hub on May 14th (10-3). They want to talk to local companies who can get involved in the following work…