EAST of England shopworkers speak out about violence, threats and abuse as Usdaw launches Respect for Shopworkers Week Retail trade union Usdaw has today launched Respect for Shopworkers Week to raise public awareness of violence, threats and abuse against retail staff. East of England shopworkers…

A POSITIVE step forward for landlords, as from today (17 November 2020), possession cases with severe rent arrears will be exempt from the ban on evictions, meaning bailiffs and High Court Enforcement Officers can move to enforce warrants and complete evictions. reports Property Reporter. However,…

THE CHANCELLOR, Rishi Sunak, is considering plans to charge motorists for every mile they drive on Britain’s roads to fill a £40billion tax hole left by a push to electric cars, according to reports. The Chancellor is reportedly ‘very interested’ in the idea of a…

PROSPECTIVE landlords have the chance to run a pub in Harlow. The Chequers pub on Market Street in Harlow is advertised on the website eipartnership.com The EI publican partnership describe themselves as: “We make running a pub business accessible to many people where purchasing the…

LEE Carter, 28 from Essex secured his forever home at Gilden Park in Harlow, despite not being able to view it first. Lee said: “Just because we are in lockdown, it does not mean the whole world has to come to a complete stop. My…

MOSAIC Recruitment are offering a to organisations who are faced with the challenge of recruiting and onboarding remotely. A spokesperson said: “There is no question that the business landscape is looking very different since the arrival of Covid 19. When we initially went into official…

KAO Data, a specialist developer and operator of advanced, carrier neutral data centres for high performance colocation, has announced a new partnership with Vorboss to expand its low-latency, resilient connectivity capabilities at its Harlow campus. Vorboss, a leading London-based connectivity provider is continuing to engineer its wholly…

A GOVERNMENT jobs scheme for young people has helped to create more than 19,000 work placements so far, the Treasury has said. Many of the participants are due to start this week, after the Kickstart scheme was announced in July. Young people have been among…

DISCOVER Harlow is thrilled to announce that the next edition of Stories has been published after taking a break over the summer. This issue is aptly themed ‘reset’ and includes stories from Redchurch Brewery, Greenway Business Centre and a new regular section from Harlow Police…

HTS are very excited to have recently received an International CSR Excellence Award 2020 which is part of and operated by The Green Organisation, this reflects a core principle and vision of HTS as this is awarded for companies that are considered to have a heart! This was…

ASDA Harlow’s General Services Manager, Steve is seen here holding a Giant @AsdaFoundation cheque for £1,000 for St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School. This is part of Getting Schools Back On Track grant for much needed stationary, uniform and PPE.

HARLOW Council is ready to support residents and businesses through the new national lockdown.England was placed in new national restrictions on Thursday, the 5th of November 2020, with everyone being asked to stay at home and only go out if it is essential. To get through…

THE pandemic has put back attitudes to driving versus public transport by two decades, with almost two-thirds of UK car owners now considering their vehicle essential, research has found reports The Guardian. A clear majority would now refuse to switch to a greener alternative even…

NIGEL Huddleston, Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, and Gambling Commission Chief Executive, Neil McArthur, have today confirmed the Department’s and Commission’s support of Safer Gambling Week 2020, the national campaign to raise awareness of safer gambling. Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, Nigel Huddleston…