Chelmsford is the County Town of Essex, home of Essex County Cricket Club, and now a proud city! Channel 4’s “Location, Location, Location” rated Chelmsford as the 8th best place to live in the UK. The Guardian described it as having “bloomin’ good schools”. According to The Telegraph, Families living in Chelmsford are happiest.
Hedingham Castle is a Norman Keep, built in 1140. It was frequently visited by kings and…
The Wick Country Park takes its name for nearby Wickford, which was a Saxon village…
Weather forecasts from the Met Office for Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Southend, Basildon and Harlow.
If you are considering moving to Essex then the only way to learn about Essex…
Also see Best State Schools (Secondary) in Essex Essex has many wealthy residents and partly as…
There is a new scam circulating at the moment and we have receive reports that it is…
Lathcoats Farm Shop (and Coffee House) is an excellent farm shop that sells a wide…
The Blue Strawberry is a well established restaurant that serves top quality food. It is…
Le Talbooth (01206 323150) is in the heart of “Constable Country” in Dedham near Colchester.…
Square 1 in Great Dunmow serves classic British and French food. It is within a…
If you have never tasted Nepalese food before then you really should pay a visit…
Le Bouchon is in a grade II listed Georgian building which has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment programme restoring the building to its former glory.
Essex seems to be a haven for car boot sales. Some car boot sales are seasonal, only on fields in the drier months, and some are all year. Here we list some of the most popular car boot sales around Essex.
Please note – while we endeavour to keep the information up to date, some of these prices may be out of date – please check before visiting, and feel free to update us in the comments below of any changes. Also check the comments below for some one off boot sales in Essex.
Soon High Streets across Essex will be switching on their Christmas Lights to mark the official start to the Christmas shopping season. Many of the events include celebrities and music and have a real carnival atmosphere.
There are many fun things to do with your kids this October half-term. As always,…
As summer leaves us, children head back to school and the nights are drawing in many people start to feel a little down as the joy of summer is replaced with the gloom of autumn. So, what better way to overcome the gloom than to attend one of Essex’s fireworks displays on Bonfire Night?
The Oxjam Colchester Takeover is back and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever! 18th October 2014 from 7pm.
There is always so much on over the weekend in Essex. Here are the events and activities which have been listed on Essex Portal for this weekend, and below for next weekend too.
Located in the picturesque Village of Writtle, situated on the idyllic; Writtle Green. The Rose…
The Sun Inn, 3 Feering Hill, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9NH Phone: 01376 570442 Email:…
What makes a great family pub? Good food, with a reasonably priced children’s menu and facilities to…
Chelmsford is the County Town of Essex, home of Essex County Cricket Club, and now a proud city! Channel 4’s “Location, Location, Location” rated Chelmsford as the 8th best place to live in the UK. The Guardian described it as having “bloomin’ good schools”. According to The Telegraph, Families living in Chelmsford are happiest.
“Last year I did the TransGranCanaria in Gran Canaria, where I was living at the time, which is one of the biggest trail races through mountains.”
A bid has been made by Rodney Bass, Conservative Cabinet Member for Highways and Transportation, to remove lollipop…
If you search Google Maps for “Essex border” it shows a dashed red line around…
OK, I am a naturally sceptical / suspicious person, so when three smartly dressed salespeople…
The London Central FellowshipBand visited Tiptree recently and the video of their performance has “gone vital”…
Today the BBC reports that Colchester General Hospital’s cancer unit is being investigated by the police…
