STRICTLY Come Dancing dance professionals Ian Waite and Oti Mabuse are coming to Harlow as part of a major new national UK tour in 2018. An Audience With Ian Waite & Oti Mabuse – Rhythm of the Night promises dance fans an extravaganza of high…

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…

THE following project is being led by the Flood and Water Management team at Essex County Council, working in partnership with Place Services, Jacobs, Harlow District Council and the Environment Agency. An earth bund is being created in Nicholls Field to block surface water from…

ESSEX Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Kelsey Phipps and Kelsie Charles both 15, who are missing from Tendring. They were last seen at around 5.30am on Wednesday, October 25 and their families and police are concerned for their welfare. Both have…

IT appears that the day when the iconic The Square music venue in Harlow will be demolished is getting a step closer. The venue has been closed since January and many fans of the Fifth Avenue building have been angry at the lack of action.…

THE independent Boundary Commission for England (BCE) has now published revised proposals for new Parliamentary constituencies. Following a decision by Parliament to reduce the number of MPs and constituencies in the UK to 600 from 650, and to ensure that the number of electors in…

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…

Special ‘leaky dams’ are set to be created in Parndon and Risden Woods to help tackle flooding issues for Harlow residents. Essex County Council’s Flooding Team has come up with this unique way to reduce the risk of surface water flooding which is set to…

BUDDING engineers from schools across Essex can take part in a competition to build a rocket which will culminate in regional heats early next year. Last year, Sweyne Park School in Rayleigh, Essex won the national heats in the UK Aerospace Youth Rocketry Challenge and…

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…