Chair of the Council issues St George’s Day message

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Councillor Andrew Johnson, Chair of Harlow Council, said:

“Today is Saint George’s Day – a day of both pride and patriotism. It is a time to reflect on the spirit, strength, and cultural heritage of our country; our national commitment to justice, fairness, and mutual respect.

“Today we also celebrate the birthday of England’s greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare. He wrote of our country:

‘This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.’

‘May we always cherish England, and the values that unite us as a people.

“I wish you all a Happy St George’s Day.”