THE team at Dogs Trust Basildon is celebrating today after Pete Wicks: For Dogs’ Sake, filmed at the charity’s rehoming centre and featuring many of the team working for the charity, scooped a top prize at last night’s prestigious Broadcast Digital Awards. The series was…

“WHAT?” is now a more common phrase than “I love you” among couples 55+, according to new research.  Over a quarter (38%) of people in East of England who are in a relationship admit they’ve argued with their partner because they couldn’t hear each other…

CHILDREN from the 1st Great Parndon Cub Pack have been getting their hands dirty in a new gardening project, thanks to support from Harlow Wickes and a local garden centre. The project is part of the Cubs’ work towards their Gardening badge and is already…

IT takes a certain type of confidence and a certain type of self-belief to take on a play written in 1675. But over 350 shows, Harlow Theatre Company (HTC) has always committed to producing as much variety as possible. It is what makes them a…

HARLOW Health Centres Trust will hold its Annual General meeting open to the public on Friday 25th July 2025 at 12 noon in the Latton Hall at the Latton Bush Centre, Southern way, Harlow. Harlow Health Centres Trust (HHCT) aim is to provide the best…

THE Bridge Church set to hold Summer Fair in Purford Green. Full details below.

TRIBUTES have been paid to much-loved Harlow historian, David Devine, who has passed away. David, who was aged 69, was the archivist at Harlow Museum for many years. His depth of knowledge and genuine interest in the town was an inspiration to many. He supported…

THE BUTTERFLY Effect is currently looking for volunteers to join our lovely Butterfly team. Are you able to commit to a few hours each week. Why volunteer with the Butterfly Effect? A spokesperson said: ‘Deciding to volunteer with us is a big step, and we…

ST Clare Hospice is calling on the local community to gather their friends and family, lace up their trainers, and get ready for a memorable night of joy and laughter – all while raising money to fund essential services for St Clare Hospice. The hospice’s…

THIS Saturday is Sunset Sessions Festival at the Harlow Town Park Bandstand. Entry is completely free of charge & everyone is welcome.  3pm-9:30pm. We hope to see you all there.

TUESDAY evening brings another competitive racecard to Chelmsford Racecourse, featuring the Listed Queen Charlotte Fillies’ Stakes, worth over £56,000 to the winner, alongside six other quality contests. Read on for a full report of the Chelmsford card, courtesy of BoyleSports, who offer the latest horse…

LAST Wednesday staff and volunteers from Harlow Foodbank and Harlow Hive joined campaigners across the country in a 700-strong mass lobby of MPs – all coming with the same message: Increase the Universal Credit rate so that people can afford the essentials. This is the…

STANSTED Airport staff swapped high-vis for cricket whites in a friendly match against Stansted Cricket Club last week (June 25) , celebrating a £5,000 donation from the airport’s Community Fund (SACF) towards new training nets. The match, held at the club’s village ground, brought together…

WITH temperatures set to soar in most parts of England this weekend, the RSPCA is issuing urgent advice, tips and DIY video tutorials to help pet owners keep their furry and feathered friends cool and comfortable. RSPCA’s top pet advice as amber heat alert issued…