Events
ON THURSDAY night at the Harlow Playhouse, Celebrate Harlow showcased all that is wonderful about the creative arts in the town. The showcase was the brainchild of the chair of Harlow Council, Cllr Andrew Johnson. It is only fair, that we give each act their…
ON THURSDAY night at the Harlow Playhouse, Celebrate Harlow showcased all that is wonderful about the creative arts in the town. The showcase was the brainchild of the chair of Harlow Council, Cllr Andrew Johnson. It is only fair, that we give each act their…
HARLOW District Explorers Spring Fair. Full details below.
A CALL out is being made to the two out of three Essex people with Cockney ancestry to connect with their heritage as part of the Modern Cockney Festival and overcome social snobbery around their roots. Essex is the UK’s largest Cockney‑heritage regions outside of…
HARLOW Playhouse’s much-loved annual professional pantomime, which last Christmas was ‘Sleeping Beauty’, has been nominated for two major honours at the prestigious UK Pantomime Awards — Best Pantomime and Best Choreographer. The UK Pantomime Awards celebrate excellence across the pantomime industry, with judges reviewing more…
BRITAIN’S Got Talent finalists Han and Fran will headline an ABBA-themed Mother’s Daycelebration at Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park this weekend. Office workers turned best pals Hannah Roberts and Fran Cottington shot to fame on ITV’sBritain’s Got Talent last year, where they reached 9th place.…
OVER eighty people enjoyed an eclectic mix of music and politics at a fundraising gig put on by Harlow Love Music Hate Racism on Saturday 7th March. The audience was treated to some soulful rapping of Hertford based Lewis Sycamore contrasted with the punk energy…
HEALTHWATCH Essex are excited to be taking their successful comedy show that’s breaking the taboos around men’s health, ‘A Healthy Dose of Humour’, to Harlow Playhouse this month alongside Lost Sock Productions. Through their research into men’s health, Healthwatch Essex found there was a need…
HARLOW Singers presents Songs from Place to Place. Click below for more details.
A GRIPPING new version of Virginia Woolf’s daring and radical masterpiece Mrs Dalloway is set to tour to venues across England this summer. The production will receive its world premiere at Storyhouse in Chester before captivating audiences in Harlow, London and Manchester. The immersive new…
PUPILS at Potter Street Academy in Harlow are getting creative as they take part in this summer’s Lions on the Loose Art Trail, raising funds for St Clare Hospice. The school will be designing and decorating its own lion sculpture as part of the community-wide…
“The Show Will Go On – Act 5” – Harlow Amateur Theatre Society (HATS) – Harlow Playhouse – Thursday 5 March 2026. A review by Ian Beckett HARLOW Amateur Theatre Society (HATS) have been on my peripheral vision for a few years and it’s remiss…
VISIT Essex, the county’s tourism organisation, has pulled out the red carpet and is presenting the top ten spots in Essex to treat mums to some luxurious stately Bridgerton style. Councillor Mark Durham, Chair of Visit Essex, explains: “Mum’s work hard every day of the…
THANK you to all those who sent in World Book Day photographs. There was such an amazing variety of outfits and there is clearly a great appetite for reading. Well done to all the pupils, parents and school staff who got involved. The Lorax Abbotsweld…
THE Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens will re-open on 1 April 2026 following a major redevelopment by leading architecture and urban design practice DSDHA. The reimagined space, at the heart of Moore’s former home and work-place in Hertfordshire reflects the artist’s…
Love Music Hate Racism Press Release 2/3/2026One Beat Many Sounds – A Love Music Hate Racism Musical Celebration ON Saturday 7th Love Music Hate Racism will bring together local musicians, groups, campaigners, and music lovers in a joint celebration of the unifying power of music…
