THE local community are invited to enjoy a festive carol service with The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT). The service will take place on Wednesday 15 December from 5:30pm at St Paul’s Church, Harlow. Attendees can listen to readings by healthcare staff and local…

THE number of homeless people could surge this winter because protections put in place amid Covid have ended, it is warned. Research by charity Shelter suggests more than 274,000 people are currently homeless in England. Outside of London, Harlow has one of the highest rates…

PEOPLE in England are preparing for more restrictions on daily life after the PM approved his Covid Plan B to limit the spread of Omicron. The new rules, some of which start on Friday, include masks in most public places, Covid passes for some venues…

WE are giving you updates on the Covid-19 situation in Harlow as the needs arise. We are doing this because we want to give Harlow residents an accurate picture of where we are re Covid-19. It is by no mean perfect but it gives you,…

HANNUKAH was celebrated for the first time in Harlow Town Centre on Sunday afternoon. The event culminated with the lighting of the Menorah (as part of the Festival of Lights) by Harlow MP Robert Halfon. The event was organised by Rabbi Yossi Posen and members…

HTS (Property & Environment) Limited are proud to say that they are and always will continue to strive to support a range of disabilities within the workplace and local community wherever possible.  HR, Payroll and Communications Manager for HTS, Tim Page has said that HTS…

AS with many churches across Harlow, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at St Stephen’s Church, near Bush Fair, especially having spent time in last Sunday’s Service creating sheep, start and doves to help adorn the church with.  Next Sunday will see the…

PEOPLE aged 40 and over in England can now book their booster jab for three months after their second dose reports the BBC. The latest expansion means another seven million people can book their top-up jab amid continuing concerns over the new Omicron variant. NHS…

‘FAITHS in the Forest’ is the title of a new exhibition at Epping Forest District Museum, launched during Inter Faith Week and running until 14 February 2022.  The exhibition features items from different faith groups from across the district, chosen to reflect key attributes of…

ON Tuesday night, ITV published a “mock news conference” hosted by the Downing Street press spokesperson Allegra Stratton. The PM’s then press secretary Allegra Stratton is asked by colleagues about reports of a party, as they rehearse a news conference in December last year. In…

WE are giving you updates on the Covid-19 situation in Harlow as the needs arise. We are doing this because we want to give Harlow residents an accurate picture of where we are re Covid-19. It is by no mean perfect but it gives you,…

WATER Lane Primary is pleased to invite you for a tour of their school with Mr Graves (Reception Class Teacher) and Mr Kenyon (Headteacher). Available dates: Thursday 9th December – 10am-11am Thursday 16th December – 1:45pm-2:45pm Thursday 6th January – 10am-11am If you would like…

THE town’s Civic Centre will shine green for the rest of this week to support a campaign to reduce the stigma associated with suicide and mental health. The ‘creating hope through light’ initiative runs until 12 December 2021 and involves a number of Essex landmarks…

ON Friday 10th December, Essex Police are holding a street meeting in the Little Parndon area. The meeting will take place at Pemberley Academy between 4pm to 6pm. Please come and see them to discuss any crime/ASB concerns you have. Insp Matt Hughes and Chief…