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Thorndon: Woodland Ride Improvement works
A new programme of tree felling works at Thorndon Country Park which will improve the woodland pathways and allow species to thrive is about to start.
Posted on 1st December 2023
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Danbury: Flood Management Works
A project which will alleviate seasonal flooding at the award winning Danbury Country Park will also help support and encourage growing populations of amphibians and insects.
Posted on 28th November 2023
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We're celebrating National Tree Week
At Essex Country Parks we're passionate about the environment, which is why we’re celebrating National Tree Week (Saturday 25 November to Sunday 3 December).
Posted on 21st November 2023
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Essex Forest Initiative announces new volunteer tree planting dates
Hundreds of thousands of trees continue to be planted across the county as part of the award-winning Essex Forest Initiative from Essex County Council.
Posted on 1st November 2023
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Discover 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 20th September 2023
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Hadleigh and Benfleet Marshes Scrub Clearance and Grassland Restoration Works
At Hadleigh Country Park we are undertaking a programme of scrub clearance to restore nationally important grasslands, find out why.
Posted on 13th September 2023
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