Andrew Shipper joins Barclays Essex and North East London Business Banking team ANDREW Shipper has joined Barclays as the new Business Manager looking after business customers in the Harlow and Epping areas. Andrew will be based at Barclays Harlow branch and join the wider Barclays…

THIS morning (Friday 19 January 2018), Essex Chambers of Commerce hosted a Skills Summit at DP World London Gateway with Essex Businesses to discuss skills and employment issues. They were delighted to be joined by The Rt. Hon Rob Halfon MP and The Rt. Hon…

OUR second interview as part of pur How’s Business series is with Damon Bailey of Bailey Accountancy Services Limited. About the How’s Business Project THIS year, we would like to ask you: How’s business? The format is this. We will come to your place of…

EVERY week, we plan to drop in on Harlow businesses and have an informal chat with them on the state of their business in 2018. As our editor is trying to get fit for 2018, he had a jog to Church Langley and dropped in…

THREE of the UK’s leading construction companies have been chosen to create Public Health England’s (PHE) new state-of-the-art public health science campus and headquarters at Harlow. They have been selected to deliver the four key elements of the £400m capital spend programme to create the…

Blogspot by Aaran Glass of Harlow For more information go to: https://www.aaranglass.co.uk/misted-double-glazing/ Misted double glazed units Condensation on the inside of windows/doors occur when warm air vapour meets a cold surface area, as a result leaving a liquid residue on the window surface. This can…

DISCOVER the cultural considerations that are key to making a good first impression in International Business at the Essex Chamber of Commerce Cross-Cultural Awareness Workshop Good cross-cultural awareness will help enhance your communication with clients and will increase employee engagement. This workshop will benefit managers…

THE ORGANISERS of the Harlow Professionals Lunch are delighted to announce a new venue and two new promoters. A spokesperson said: “Happy New Year! We are delighted to announce that we have some exciting changes happening with Harlow Professionals Lunch for 2018. We have two…

THIS year, we would like to ask you: How’s business? The format is this. We will come to your place of work or a venue of your choosing and interview you. Ideally, on camera but we can do audio or written. Whatever you feel suits…

TOYS R Us has confirmed plans to shut “at least” 26 of its stores in the UK, putting up to 800 jobs at risk. But it has been confirmed that Harlow and Thurrock will be saved. The toy chain said the closures would start in…

  THE Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry MP, was at London Stansted Airport to see the start of the construction phase of the new on-site technical college and to also launch the Government’s Industrial Strategy. The £11m Stansted Airport College,…

CHURCH THEMED BURGER RESTAURANT TO OPEN IN HARLOW CREATING 20 JOBS  A burger restaurant with a church theme is set to open at a major retail and leisure complex in Harlow creating 20 jobs in the process. The Burger Priest, which will be situated at…

THE Director of Policy at the Essex Chambers of Commerce has responded to the budget delivered by the chancellor of the exchequer, Phillip Hammond. David Burch said: “As in previous years, the devil will be in the detail but we are disappointed that there was…

Harlow’s River Island to relaunch introducing new Kidswear range RIVER Island has announced the re-opening of their Harlow store on the 24th November 2017, located in The Water Gardens Shopping Centre. The store has undergone a full refit and now includes a Kidswear department alongside…