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Journalist Simon Heffer joins Tim Burrows to discuss his invention of "Essex man" – exploring the cultural phenomenon it described and its legacy today.
Simon and Tim will also discuss Simon's historical writing including his most recent work on Henry 'Chips' Channon.
Firstsite is an international gallery and creative community space. See the world…
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural…
The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
The jewel in Colchester’s crown - an award-winning oasis of horticultural splendour…
Colchester Events delivers an exciting year-round programme of entertainment across the…
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling,…
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in…
Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester…
Covering 6 acres, these beautiful gardens and nursery were created by award-winning…
Dedham Vale Vineyard is set in 40 acres of vines, woods and pasture on the edge of the…
Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The…
Poplar is proud to have been at the heart of the community for over 80 years. Our roots…
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Sessions at 10.30 – 11am, 11 – 11.30am, 11.30am – 12noon, 1.30pm – 2pm, 2 – 2…
Festival
Includes: Launch picnic, Art Fair, Day of Music, Day of Dance, Exhibition, Carnival, Storytelling…
Christmas Event
Listen to the cathedral choir perform Benjamin Britten's a Ceremony of Carols
Family Event
Jump into a spine-chilling night of scares and thrills at After Dark Fright Nights! The park is…
Craft Fair
Louise's Events is pleased to share this Christmas Craft Fair for 2021!
Taking place at the…
Animal Event
Back by popular demand, our dog show brings together those furry friends in a celebration…
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