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Easter Fun and Animal Mysteries Trails
Discover Animal Mysteries Easter Trail and Easter Forest School at the Essex Country Parks and places
Posted on 10th March 2025
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Build a nesting box
Help our feathered friends by building a nesting box, it’s a simple and effective way to encourage more wildlife into your garden while helping to support them during their breeding season.
Posted on 11th February 2025
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4 Romantic Park Walks in Essex
Discover romantic spots in the Essex Country Parks with panoramic views for Valentine's Day and beyond.
Posted on 4th February 2025
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3 Wetland and Wildlife Walks
Essex Country Parks contain many stunning and diverse landscapes, flora and fauna which is why we are shining a spotlight on our favourite waterside places for this year’s World Wetlands Day.
Posted on 30th January 2025
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The Bird Box Project at the Essex Country Parks
Discover a new project with HMP Chelmsford that will help rehabilitate inmates and boost habitats for garden birds.
Posted on 21st January 2025
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Six surprising benefits of going to the park in the autumn and winter
Boost your mood, creativity and your physical health
Posted on 16th January 2025
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