THE Playhouse Open Mic is back! Come and be a part of this fantastic event on Friday 18th November. Hosted by The Livewire Music Collective, the evening kicks off with live music from the LMC during sign up which begins at 7pm and ends at…

JACK and Lily are dreaming of a white Christmas, but the skies are sunny and there’s no sign of snow anywhere. Is it possible to change the weather? Maybe they could build a rocket and fly up to the clouds. Can this terrific twosome boldly…

JOIN us at Harlow Playhouse this Christmas for the Greatest Pantomime of them all, ‘CINDERELLA.’ Cinderella longs for a happier and more exciting life away from her wicked Stepsisters. Thankfully she has Buttons her loveable companion there to look after her. When the dashing Prince…

HARLOW Art Trust are very excited to announce the launch of the Harlow Open 2023. Their first Open since 2020. The Open Exhibition 2023 at the Gibberd Gallery can be entered by any artist who was born, studied, currently resides or is working in Harlow,…

GREATER Anglia is warning that a new strike called by train drivers’ union ASLEF for Saturday 26 November will cause widespread disruption, with trains on many routes unable to run. The company is advising people to avoid travelling on its trains on Saturday 26 November.…

QUEER Tales is a series of monologues created from letters written in response to the award winning play ‘Once a Year on Blackpool Sands’. This series of short tales share real life accounts of queer life. The cast on Wednesday night was a collective from…

HARLOW Singers are preparing for their Christmas Concert. Please join them as they sing all your favourite Christmas Carols and share a few mince pies and a chat too! For more detaisl, go to:

HARLOW-based Rhiannon Faith Company joins Arts Council England’s National Portfolio, securing significant arts funding for the next three years. RFC, who have been Associate artists at Harlow Playhouse since 2017, are one of 276 new additions to the country’s National Portfolio, in what was widely…

HARLOW Air Cadets set to host Christmas Fayre. Full details below.

AT MHP Theatre we have always enjoyed presenting a range of theatrical works and working with different directors. Our next production introduces you to two familiar faces, directing two very different one act plays. Mike Rees and Chris Millington are well known on Harlow stages and are excited to transport you…

THIS is a one-off signed watercolour painting in a framed size of 16″ x 12″ titled ‘Poppies at Sunset’ kindly donated by Les Maloy, local artist and husband of Daniel Robinson’s very own Sandy from their Halstead office. Each entry will cost you just £2.50,…

ON Sunday 20th November, Mind in West Essex will be hosting their first festive 5km fun run in Harlow Town Park. This event is open to all abilities so you can choose to walk, jog or run along the Mental Elf route.  Mind in West…

OVER a million people across the East of England have less than £100 in savings, according to new research from the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS).  The survey of 197 adults, carried out for Talk Money Week (November 7-11), shows that one in seven (15%)…

CHELMSFORD-based developer Anderson has launched a public consultation with local residents to discuss proposals to bring forward up to 38 family-sized homes on the outskirts of Old Harlow. The land is already allocated in Harlow’s adopted Local Plan under ‘East of Harlow’. Anderson would like…