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Another spectacular summer for Frinton Summer Theatre
Founded in 1934, Frinton Summer Theatre is the oldest surviving weekly Summer Repertory Theatre company in England.
Revisiting Hanningfield Reservoir in search of wildlife
A wildlife haven on the urban fringe of Basildon
A Essex countryside walk with views of the City of London and Canary Wharf
Seasoned walkers share their top tips for newbies
Beacons to be lit on UK’s highest peaks to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
6 not-to-be-missed summer festivals in Essex
Calendar competition: Capture Essex
Our guide to picking your own fruit and veg in Essex
The ecology of the dawn chorus
7 NGS gardens to visit in Essex this summer
A look ahead to the 2024 Essex Book Festival
Take a journey on the Essex Way and see the land that inspired Constable
Meet the people saving animals across Essex
What is rucking and should you add it to your fitness regime this summer?
A four mile circular route around Galleywood near Chelmsford
One night only: Chart topper Natasha Watts returns to Essex
Taking a walk on the Essex coast down the Southend seafront
This activity lowers your risk of early death if you do it daily, study finds
Spring is in the air: what birds and plants to look out for
A wild walk exploring the history and wildlife of Wallasea Island
A two mile walk on the Essex and Suffok border
Exhibition celebrates 'Overlooked and underappreciated' artist
Torvill and Dean announce final UK tour before retirement from skating
The best spring gardens to visit across the UK
20 National Garden Scheme gardens to visit in Essex this year
Explore the western side of Canvey Island in this marshland walk