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October Half Term at RHS Garden Hyde Hall

28th August 2025

Get ready for a pumpkin-packed adventure with The Secret Life of Pumpkins, running from 25th October – 2nd November! Dive into the weird and wonderful world of pumpkins, uncover spooky secrets, and explore curious Halloween traditions. Watch live carving demos as fabulous characters come to...

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Home School Tutoring Wins SME Business Elite Award 2025

26th August 2025

Home School Tutoring, a family run business based in Chelmsford, has been successfully helping students in all subjects/levels in Essex since 2004. Their personalised service ensures that your assigned tutor is hand-picked to suit your requirements and able to give the support and encouragement you...

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Local Competition Winners Enjoy Action-Packed Parkour Workshop at Chelmsford Sports and Athletics Centre

21st August 2025

Primary Times readers Lucas and Xanthe had a summer to remember after winning the chance to take part in an exclusive 3-hour Parkour workshop at Chelmsford Sports and Athletics Centre. Guided by expert coaches Rabin Beeloo and Tom Ellis, the siblings learned new moves, built their confidence,...

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NEW STREET FOOD FESTIVAL SET TO LAUNCH AT BRAINTREE VILLAGE NEXT MONTH

21st August 2025

Braintree Village has announced a brand-new free event, launching next month. The outlet’s first-ever Street Food Festival will take place on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September, with the two-day event promising a weekend of flavour-packed dishes, artisanal produce and music performances. Local...

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Award-Winning Theatre School launches in Loughton this September

10th July 2025

Something exciting is coming to Loughton this September, as the multi-award-winning Anna Fiorentini Theatre & Film School opens the doors to its brand-new branch. Known for nurturing young talent and boosting confidence across London for the past 25 years, the school is now bringing its celebrated...

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Buzz in the City – Chelmsford’s new art trail

7th July 2025

A swarm of colourful bee sculptures has landed in Chelmsford city centre this summer for the ‘Buzz in the City’ art trail, which is organised by Farleigh Hospice. This is a free art event that all the family can enjoy, with chances to claim rewards including exclusive discounts, competitions...

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Mythical Creatures at Colchester Castle!

5th July 2025

Step inside the historic and impressive Colchester Castle this summer and embark on a magical story quest by visiting its enchanting Mythical Creatures exhibition! Inspired by medieval tales, Mythical Creatures brings dragons, mermaids, unicorns and griffins to life and invites families to explore...

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​​​​​​​A Brand-New Summer Festival Is Coming To Audley End Miniature Railway

4th July 2025

Get ready for the most exciting family adventure of the summer – Audley End Miniature Railway’s brand-new Summer Festival is here, and it’s bursting with fun, joy, and unforgettable moments. A one-of-a-kind experience awaits. Climb aboard the enchanting miniature train and set off...

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A Summer Full of Family Fun at Clacton Pier!

3rd July 2025

Clacton Pier has lined up an exciting summer full of fun for families of all ages! Whether it’s thrill-seeking rides, a game of 18-hole adventure golf, or soft play for children up to 12 years old, Clacton Pier promises a host of immersive attractions for all to enjoy. Challenge friends and...

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