DOMESTIC Abuse charity Safer Places are hosting a Charity Car Park at Harlow College on Saturday 26th April – and it’s just £2 for all-day parking.Every penny raised goes directly to supporting survivors of domestic abuse through Safer Places. Harlow College, Velizy Avenue, CM20 3EZ…

THE all-weather action at Chelmsford Racecourse continues this week with a six-race meeting on Thursday evening.  The card kicks off at 6.25pm with a maiden stakes in class five before coming to a close at 8.55pm as nine runners take on the class four handicap…

ROLL up, roll up… the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation with a thrilling new twist! PresentingAn Evening of Burlesque Cabaret— a dazzling celebration of cabaret, burlesque, and world-class entertainment. This ultimate variety show blends stylish cabaret, comedy, music, and burlesque into…

HOBBYCRAFT has announced plans to shut at least nine stores across the UK in a move affecting up to 126 jobs as part of a restructure reports the BBC. Private equity firm owner Modella Capital has launched the overhaul after buying the arts and crafts…

DAVID Lloyd Clubs has announced a limited number of memberships for its new health, fitness and wellness Club in Harlow, which is set to open in winter 2025, will be launching on 1st May. David Lloyd Harlow is offering a special opportunity to be among…

OVER the Easter holidays, you may have seen a number of artists working with young people in The Stow. It was a hive of creativity and it was great to see. YH went down to The Stow to speak to Jack Hamilton about the work…

REDWINGS Horse Sanctuary and the University of East Anglia (UEA) are pleased to announce the winners of their second collaborative writing competition, judged by children’s author Joyce Dunbar. Rosie, age seven, has been awarded first place in the six to 12 category with her poem ‘Neigh Neigh’,about…

WE are always fascinated to drop in and see what Livewire are doing. In this episode they talk to some of the young people involved in The Livewire Stow Project, part of Harlow Councils “Safe To Go Stow” initiative. Have a listen to find out…

THE CATHOLIC community of Harlow is mourning the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. His holiness’ death was announced at just after 7.30 am this morning. The Easter Monday mass at Holy Cross church took place as usual and although it was…

MARK Burey of Harlow reversed his diabetes after just seven months of joining his local Slimming World group, shedding three stone four and a half pounds to reach his ideal weight. Before Mark decided to take action he was suffering with a multitude of diabetes…

DINOSAURS may be extinct but Jurassic Arcade certainly isn’t! Now available to visit until Wednesday 23 April, Grand Arcade welcomes dino lovers of all ages to step back in time for a fun-packed journey in the return of Jurassic Arcade. After wowing Grand Arcade visitors…

TARGET Darts is proud to announce its official charity partnership with Alex, the Leukodystrophy Charity (Alex TLC), a vital UK-based organisation providing invaluable support, information and hope to families affected by Leukodystrophy. This partnership holds a deeply personal meaning for Target and has been launched…

BACK for its second year, the Harlow Playhouse Young Practitioners – New Work Festival continues to champion the next generation of theatre-makers, showcasing bold, original, and thought-provoking performances. Following the success of its debut, the festival returns as a vital platform for emerging artists to experiment, collaborate,…

HOTEL management group Aimbrige EMEA is building its momentum into 2025, having signed no less than nine new properties in the first quarter of the year reports tophotel.news The additions mean a further 1,300 rooms have been added to the company’s portfolio, as it looks to build…