THE children, staff and parents of Latton Green Primary Academy came together on Monday afternoon for their Race for Life charity event. Despite the weather condition, the children soldiered on with their hats and water bottles, with all the children and their parents completing the…

STUDENTS joining Year 7 at Epping St John’s Church of England School at the start of the new school year have had the opportunity to sample life at secondary school. Over the summer break, the school in Epping has opened for four days for the…

IF YOU are going to have a judge at your Duck Race at the Lea Valley Whitewater Centre, then you couldn’t do better than Olympic Gold Medallist Joe Clarke MBE. Joe Clarke won the gold for Kayak at the Rio Olympics in 2016. The event…

AROUND 4,500 Tesco staff are set to lose their jobs as the supermarket announces changes to its Tesco Metro stores. The company says it is going to “simplify and reduce processes and administrative tasks across all of our 153 Tesco Metro stores”. They say it…

St John’s Arts & Recreation Centre (ARC) present the Old Harlow Heritage Walk Choose from 2 walk times: 10.15am (starts promptly at 10.30am) & 1.15pm (starts promptly at 1.30pm) Learn all about Market Street’s history on a guided walk, followed by tea/coffee & biscuits at…

Thinking of getting a puppy during the summer holidays? Be cautious if you’re hoping to buy a dog instead of rescuing THE RSPCA is urging families thinking of getting a puppy over the summer holidays to consider adopting a rescue pet as new figures reveal…

STORIES magazine produced by Magnificent Stuff, is set to relaunch this summer with a wider and more refined purpose. From September, the quarterly publication will serve as a newsletter to support the work of the Discover Harlow team and its Ambassador programme, bringing together businesses,…

TWO of Harlow Rock School’s most talented musicians are going up to the West End to gain some valuable work experience. MGM Clinics read about Sam and Aaron being awarded with Jack Petchey Awards at the Harlow Playhouse. They have now arranged for the guitarist…

Give It Your Best Shot EACH day is a new day. It’s a new beginning and it’s so clear. Whatever you did yesterday or you didn’t do doesn’t matter. Leave it there and forget it. Focus on today, because it’s the day that you only…

A HARLOW woman is in the running for the title of Miss Essex and hopes to not only win but raise money for charity at the same time. Former Passmores student Tatum Lintonbon-Baker, 20 is into the final of Miss Essex GB, which takes place…

ON FRIDAY August 2nd, over 40 people gathered at The Shark pub in Harlow to share golden memories about the Foldcroft Playscheme. The event was organised by local resident Jackie Tandy (nee Roche) who worked very hard to make the day a success. People came…

Gratnells consolidates STEM packaging expertise with international partnership GRATNELLS, the global leader in educational storage solutions, based in Harlow, has continued its commitment to enhancing worldwide classrooms by redesigning a CoDrone STEM education kit for a robotics company in the USA. Established 7 years ago…