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CHARITY Quiz Night at Purple Emperor for London Marathon. Full details below.
MANY people describe marketing whizz and businesswoman Emma Knewstub as the glue that keeps the Harlow business world together. Her business is called Magnificent Stuff but many people meet Emma as a Prosperity Network ambassador or as part of the Women in Business Network. Like…
THE average annual cost of a full-time nursery place for a child under two in Great Britain is now £14,836 reports the BBC. A report by the charity, Coram, says average costs have risen by 5.9% in the past year while the availability of places…
FRIENDS and Memories: Dementia Friendly Coffee Morning. Full details below.
WHEN we interviewed over seventy five Harlow residents as part of the town’s 75th anniversary celebrations, we interviewed Marlena Mandat and were struck by her confidence and positivity. So we thought Marlena would be an excellent person to interview as part of International Women’s Day.…
THE government has extended the voluntary National Insurance deadline to 31 July 2023 to give taxpayers more time to fill gaps in their National Insurance record and help increase the amount they receive in State Pension. This comes after members of the public voiced concern…
INTRODUCING new Prosperity Network Ambassador Emma Robson, Director of Stort Valley Spirits Stort Valley Spirits, established in 2020, are a retailer and wholesaler of locally produced food and drink products based in Sawbridgeworth. A former Opportunity Harlow member, Emma Robson updated us last week on…
THE latest episode of BBC’s The Apprentice saw a shock double firing as Lord Sugar’s search for his next business partner continued. The episode, which aired on Thursday, March 2, saw candidates Bradley Johnson and Avi Sharma sent packing from the iconic boardroom. Project manager Bradley was…
AS part of World Book Day celebrations, London Stansted Airport has released an activity travel book with illustrations, poems, and short stories by children from Chelmsford, North Weald, Hoddesdon, and Bishop’s Stortford schools. The second edition of the London Stansted Little Book of Travel Tales…
LONDON’S favourite modern Bangkok eatery, Busaba, will open the doors to a new restaurant at Lakeside on 15 March, located on the Boardwalk, looking to welcome shoppers, retail staff and families to enjoy a taste of Thailand. The opening at Lakeside will be the second Busaba…
COME and enjoy Mother’s Day at the Harlow Hotel by Accor. Three-course Sunday lunch. Glass of Fizz on arrival and a special gift for mum. Live music by Lewis Hanham. Harlow Hotel is on Southern Way. Tel: 01279 774000 Email : [email protected]
HARLOW Brass Band is set to play golden moments from the silver screen. Full details are below.
COMMUNITY organisation, Rainbow Services had a busy week cleaning up Wych Elm. A spokesperson said: “Rainbow Services had a £500 grant from Harlow Council from their Civic Pride fund. “Wickes Harlow donated the decking for the planters, and our Young Peoples Project were tasked with…
THE RSPCA Danaher Animal Home is urgently looking for new foster carers to join their team – and celebrity Pete Wicks has lent his support to the campaign. The centre has organised a drop in session on Sunday March 5, where animal lovers can find…
THE young musicians are excited to share new music in concert and show that live music is alive in Essex. Formed in 1991, the Essex Youth Jazz Orchestra (EYJO) will perform under the direction of Martin Hathaway, one of the country’s leading jazz musicians. Saturday 18 March 2023…
BANANA Moon Day Nursery in Harlow has been highly praised by Ofsted. The government inspectors visited the Park Lane school on January 17th, 2023. The report stated: Children enjoy their time in this welcoming nursery. They form secure attachments with staff and seek them out…
