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Top ten things to do this Halloween and October half term
For a spooktacular experience this half term holiday head to the Essex Country Parks.
Posted on 10th September 2025
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Three amazing autumnal walks
Autumn is a great time to explore the great outdoors, enjoy beautiful golden scenes, crisp air, fiery foliage, and rustling leaves.
Posted on 5th September 2025
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Heritage Open Days: Discover five fascinating Essex mills
We are celebrating our five Essex based mills and their history and heritage. Read on to find out more.
Posted on 15th August 2025
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Celebrate World Photography Day with photographer Andrew Adams
To celebrate World Photography Day (Tuesday 19 August) we speak to Essex photographer Andrew Adams who explains why the changing seasons and summer inspire him.
Posted on 30th July 2025
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6 fun things to do this summer school holiday
Make this summer the wildest yet with Essex Country Park trails, adventures and activities
Posted on 22nd July 2025
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Essex Country Parks: Restoring Landscapes and Habitats for the Future
An ambitious programme of landscape restoration is taking place at the Essex Country Parks to boost biodiversity and strengthen habitats for rare, declining and protected species for the future.
Posted on 21st July 2025
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