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Airport group's building society link
2:32pm Monday 28th April 2003 CAMPAIGN group Stop Stansted Expansion has teamed up with the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) to help save dozens of historic buildings from being bulldozed as part of proposals for extra runways at Stansted.
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In line for Queen's award
2:31pm Monday 28th April 2003 BISHOP'S Stortford-based company Photonic Products has been presented with a prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise the UK's top award for business performance.
| Airport meeting
2:29pm Monday 28th April 2003 A public meeting to discuss the Government's proposals to expand Stansted Airport is being held at the Charis Centre, Water Lane, Bishop's Stortford, at 7.30pm on Wednesday, May 7.
| Accident and emergency improvements
2:30pm Monday 28th April 2003 PRINCESS Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has achieved the national targets for accident and emergency treatment deadlines.
| Spiritual mission
2:12pm Monday 28th April 2003 SPIRITUAL healer and counsellor from Church Langley is setting up her own healing centre in Chingford.o
| Labour slams council
1:41am Sunday 27th April 2003 HARLOW Council's ruling Tory-Liberal Democrat coalition has been condemned by Labour councillors over the latest performance reports that show council services have deteriorated over the last year.
| Company sends troop gifts
1:37am Sunday 27th April 2003 BRITISH marines serving in Iraq are to receive special packages filled with treats and goodies thanks to the generosity of staff at Harlow-based defence company Raytheon Systems.
| Spirit of Africa Elephant Kingdom
1:34am Sunday 27th April 2003 THE herd of African elephants at Colchester Zoo's Spirit of Africa Elephant Kingdom are becoming well known for their fertility.
| Abseil event
1:32am Sunday 27th April 2003 HAVEN House Children's Hospice is seeking people to take part in a sponsored abseil, with Harlow Tye Rotary Club, down the Church Langley water tower, Harlow, between 9am and 5pm on Sunday, May 4.
| Wome's safety courses
12:27pm Saturday 26th April 2003 TWO free safety courses for women are being held in Harlow by Essex Police and the Safer Harlow Partnership in May.
| Country life
12:25pm Saturday 26th April 2003 ACTIVITIES designed to balance the pace of modern living with an appreciation of the countryside and outdoor life are being run at Parndon Wood Nature Reserve in Harlow this summer.
| Reward after service station raid
12:24pm Saturday 26th April 2003 PETROL giant Total is offering a £3,000 reward in conjunction with Crimestoppers for information leading to the arrest and conviction of armed raiders who targeted the Total Linkway service station in Kitson Way, Harlow.
| Love at the bar
12:22pm Saturday 26th April 2003 PUB tenants David and Valerie Carroll worked in rival pubs in Nazeing when they first met in 2000.
| Ken's road charge leads to call scam
12:17pm Saturday 26th April 2003 POLICE are warning people to be on their guard against a telephone caller who claims to be calling about London's congestion charge.
| Air crews in TV show
12:15pm Saturday 26th April 2003 THE Essex Air Ambulance featured in Tuesday evening's hour-long BBC documentary A Picture of Health.
| Top store coming to town
2:26pm Wednesday 23rd April 2003 DEBENHAMS is to move to Harlow as part of a £150m scheme to extend the Harvey Centre.
| Abseilers wanted
2:24pm Wednesday 23rd April 2003 St Clare Hospice is seeking daredevil volunteers to take part in the Rotary Club of Harlow Tye's sponsored abseil down the Church Langley water tower on Sunday, May 4. Participants will have to be at the tower at 9am on the day for training. A deposit of £10 must be paid by each entrant and a minimum of £100 must be raised in sponsorship.
| Roeder suffered block blood vessel
9:51am Wednesday 23rd April 2003 WEST HAM manager Glenn Roeder remains in hospital after scane revealed he had a blocked blood vessel in his brain.
| Long-serving councillor retires
8:00am Wednesday 23rd April 2003 AFTER a career in local politics spanning more than 30 years, Labour councillor John Cave has decided to retire.
| Guild celebrates birthday
2:23pm Wednesday 23rd April 2003 Harlow Afternoon Townswomen's Guild celebrated its 22nd birthday with cake and hot cross buns, two quizzes and a sing-along at St Paul's Church hall, Harlow. The Easter bonnet competition was won by Pam Driver. A talk on Behind the Scenes at the Chelsea Flower Show will be given at the next meeting, on Thursday, May 1.
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