Visit RSPB Rainham Marshes nature reserve and explore your wild side through our wonderful variety of activities, events and trails, finishing your visit with a big mug of tea and slice of cake in our lovely cafe.
RSPB Rainham Marshes – Adventure into Nature! Read More
This week Team EP decided to visit Norsey Wood, which is just outside Billericay. Norsey Wood is managed by Basildon Council and is a designated Local Nature Reserve, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and has some interesting earthworks included World War trenches and an ancient burial mound.
Norsey Wood, Billericay Read More
Hanningfield Reservoir lies between South and West Hanningfield. It is a man-made reservoir, which lies on what was Sandon Valley. Much of the area around the reservoir has been developed …
Hanningfield Reservoir – Fishing, Bird Watching, Walking and Nature Tours Read More
Let’s rewind a few decades. Grand theatres and quaint playhouses once dominated Essex’s entertainment scene. For instance, the Cliffs Pavilion in Southend-on-Sea has been a beacon of performing arts since …
The Evolution of Entertainment in Essex: From Historic Theatres to Modern Gaming Read More
Hatfield Forest is the last remaining example of a Royal Hunting Forest in England. Straddling the Essex and Hertfordshire borders, Hatfield Forest dates from the time of the Norman Kings …
Hatfield Forest – Essex’s Ancient Woodland Read More
Discover the autumnal mystique of Essex’s premier wedding venues – choose from pretty churches, historic buildings and rural country clubs.
Autumn Wedding Venues In Essex Read More
There is so much to do in Essex. Here’s a list of some of our new favourite days out.
Top Attractions in Essex Read More
Now is a good time to review the fireworks safety rules to ensure that this weekend goes off with a good bang. Essex Police provide a comprehensive list of safety rules. Here are the key facts. Please note that the laws regarding the selling of fireworks apply to online purchases too.
Fireworks Safety – The Firework code Read More
An area that always has something going on, North Essex is a magnet for both holidaymakers and home-makers.
Discover North Essex Read More
Carp angling is one of the most popular forms of coarse or freshwater fishing and it’s easy to see why, but where are some of the best spots to fish in Essex? Here’s out countywide carp fishing guide.
Best Carp Fishing In Essex Read More
A selection of stately homes in Essex from the Jacobean splendour of Audley End to the renovation in progress of Copped Hall, viewable from the M25.
Stately Homes of Essex Read More
Essex has many wealthy residents and partly as a result it also have many excellent independent primary schools. While state schools do now provide an excellent level of education, private schools do have the resources to provide an even higher level of education.
Independent Primary Schools In Essex Read More Essex has something for everyone, from shops to history. It’s also home to a wide range of hotels and holiday properties too.
Enjoy Summer in an Essex Hotel Read More
Book your taxi well in advance to gain access to the best London West-End and airport transfer rates available from each major town in the county of Essex.
Essex to London Taxi Companies Read MoreEssex has some of the best schools in England. Colchester Royal Grammar School, the King Edward VI Grammar School in Chelmsford, Chelmsford County High School for Girls, Colchester County High School for Girls and the Colchester Royal Grammar all often feature high in the annual secondary school league tables. At secondary GCSE levels they all consistently get a 99-100% record for 5 GCSE A grades (inc. English and Maths). There are many other great schools in Essex.
Best Schools in Essex Read More
Learn which species are protected and the legal measures you can take to deal with pests that are causing damage to your property in Essex.
Wildlife Protection And Pest Control In Essex Read More
Hedingham Castle is a Norman Keep, built in 1140. It was frequently visited by kings and queens, including Henry VII, Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. Interesting Fact: The castle hosts …
Hedingham Castle Read MoreThe Wick Country Park takes its name for nearby Wickford, which was a Saxon village – Wick in Saxon means a winding river, and Ford means river crossing – so …
The Wick Country Park in Wickford Read More
Weather forecasts from the Met Office for Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Southend, Basildon and Harlow.
Essex Weather Forecast Read MoreIf you are considering moving to Essex then the only way to learn about Essex is from Essex Portal! Here we provide some valuable information on the country’s favourite county. Why Is Essex Such …
Living In Essex Read More