THE sessions are becoming quite the cult. Cone down to Esquires in the Water Gardens from 7.30pm onwards for their Open Mic night. So far, the have had a great reception and seen a huge range of people of many different talents performing. They have…

Harlow & District Sports Trust We are seeking Non-Executive Board Members to Join our Board of Trustees. The positions are voluntary. The leisure Trust was established in 1957 as a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee. The Trust currently operates Harlow Leisurezone which is a large…

SCARY SATURDAY: Nightmare in Westgate – Adults only FOR one night only the team from Herts and Essex Community Farm in Foldcroft will be laying down their pitchforks, chainsaws, and garden shears ready to rock the home of Harlow’s Phoenix radio. A haunting monster mash…

By Lee Dangerfield IT is 3 years on the 28th that a much loved father, grand father and great grand father passed away. Peter Dangerfield passed away on the 28th October 2014. His passion for training dogs in Harlow sadly finished last year with the…

ST Clare Hospice is preparing to come together to celebrate the lives of family, friends and loved ones – along with hundreds of local people – at a series of eight Light Up A Life services over the festive season, two of which are being…

Harlow charity Livewire seeking help with Aviva funding bid. FOLLOWING the success of ‘Our Town, Our Future’ Livewire are looking to make next years summers ‘Theatre Challenge’ bigger, better and available to even more young people and all for free! In order to put this…

THE Harvey Centre in Harlow is delighted to announce that Sticky Sisters, a new fast casual dining experience, is coming to The Terrace this December. Their speciality is chicken, cooked fresh and done just the way you want – wings, on the bone, in a…

IN case you wondered, it is St Cedd’s Day. St Cedd is the patron saint of Essex. Basildon Council are having a ceremony but it all seems to be a bit low key in Thurrock, which is a shame as he did found a monastery…

CHRISTMAS is on the way and our annual exhibition PRESENT ARTS opens next Thursday. The artists who have studios at the Mill are represented along with regular exhibitors of paintings, prints, sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles and metalwork. Several artists new to The Gallery will…

TWO time MOBO Winner YolanDa Brown releases her stunning sophomore album Love Politics War in summer 2017. The new album features special guests Bill Laurance (pianist from multiple Grammy winners Snarky Puppy), Floacist, from Grammy winning UK group Floetry, Dame Evelyn Glennie (3 X Grammy…

ON Friday 27th October, from 11am – 4pm, join in the fun at Water Garden’s Shopping Centre, Harlow for a day of fang-tastic free family fun. The centre have organised a trick or treat trail around the shops, where children can find sweet treats inside…

IF you are in the Potter Street area on Saturday between 11am and 4pm, then could you pop into Prentice Place shopping precinct and help a very worthwhile cause. There will be a number of stalls which are hoping to raise money to buy an…

Write Here! Write Now! 26 Feb, 27 Feb Theatre 2 Pay What You Can Ever wanted to try your hand at playwriting and have it performed? Now’s your chance! The Herts & Essex Festival of Playwriting helps to develop new writing talent across our region,…

Written and Directed by Adrian Berry. Adrian Berry’s acclaimed sell-out production tells the tale of a young David Bowie obsessive. Martin is a boy with problems – an illness no-one understands and a head full of sound and vision. So when an unexpected gift arrives…