Living In Essex
If 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 …
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Chelmsford Medical Centre Saved
The Chelmsford Medical Centre on New London Road has been saved from closure after a buyer was found. The previously company which was running it went into administration in August …
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The Compasses in Littley Green
The Compasses in Littley Green is run by an old Essex brewing family, the Ridleys. It was formally the Ridley’s Brewery Tap. Joss Ridley is the landlord and his brother, …
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Essex is the best county for commuting in to The City of London. There are three lines. First, the line that runs from Ipswich (Suffolk), through Colchester, Witham, Chelmsford, Shenfield …
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Just had another call from a solar panel company, the first was from an energy company last year. They wanted to send a sales person to my house for a …
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Chelmsford Baddow Meads Floodplain Development
About one year ago we published The Tranquil Backwaters of Chelmsford City which detailed a walk from the Sandford Lock along the Blackwater Navigation to Chelmsford. It passed through Baddow Meads and …
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Papa John’s Pizza has been voted the Best Pizza Delivery in the UK by the Pizza, Pasta and Italian Food Association. Papa John’s has a shop on Bishop Hall Lane in Chelmsford, which …
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Top Health Issues Targeted By Essex County Council
From 1st April 2013 Essex County Council will take over the responsibility of managing health budgets. Currently there are 5 Primary Care Trusts in Essex which manage health spending in …
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Chelmsford’s Oldest Business Moores Jewellers Enters Administration
More sad news for Chelmsford’s shoppers this week as we learned news that Moores Jewellers, who are the oldest established business in Chelmsford, has entered into administration.
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Colchester Library Books and DVDs Stolen
If a library’s success was determined by its income, then Colchester library may be the most successful library in the UK. Already this year Colchester library has made thousands of …
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Snog, Marry Avoid Are In Chelmsford On Saturday
If you want to appear on the BBC3 TV show Snog, Marry Avoid then get yourself along to Chelmsford this Saturday. The producers of the show are in town seeking …
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Cramphorn Theatre in Chelmsford
The Cramphorn Theatre in Chelmsford forms part of Chelmsford’s music, theatre and cultural centre. They have regular lunchtime music, plays, musicals, drama comedy evenings, films, lectures and talks, dance, opera, concerts …
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Chelmsford City’s Leisure Centres and Gyms
Great news this week for gym goers and fitness enthusiasts in Chelmsford – Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre and Chelmsford Sport & Athletics Centre are both having their gyms updated with larger fitness areas and new equipment. Also, South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre is being updated too.
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Chelmsford Summer Beer Festival
This year’s Chelmsford Summer Beer Festival is held over several days every July. The festival opens at noon every day and closes at 11pm. 5 days of beer, food, music, fun and games! …
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Interflora Dropped From The Internet – But Essex Florists Still Appear
If you search Google.co.uk for Interflora you may be surprised to find that they are no longer listed on the Internet. At least, they are no longer listed on Google. …
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Jim Hendrix Live At The Chelmsford Corn Exchange – Feb 25th 1967
On February 25th, 1967, shortly after Jimi Hendrix met drummer Mitch Mitchell and bassist Noel Redding to formed the Jimi Hendrix Experience (October 1966), he played a gig in Chelmsford. This …
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Colchester Comedy Festival – 18th to 30th April 2013
Colchester is to host a festival of comedy, a first for Essex. It will run from the 18th to 30th April 2013. Many well known comedians have already agreed to stand up in …
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Fairport Convention at the Colchester Arts Centre
Last night I had the pleasure of watching the classic British fold-rock band Fairport Convention play at the Colchester Arts Centre. They were supported by Fake Thackray (real name John Watterson). …
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Essex Football Clubs
Essex has some great football clubs. Although there are no Premiership clubs in Essex there are many good football clubs around the county with passionate supporters. All of the follow …
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Chelmsford City is not famous for its music scene, but there are a few venues around where you can watch a variety of bands, from blues and jazz through to …
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