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Music & Nightlife
Music & Nightlife
Songs chosen for funerals this year include Going Underground
Music & Nightlife
Another choice was Burn Baby Burn as a third of funerals now feature a personal song choice
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How well do you remember these long lost Essex nightclubs?
Things to do in Essex
We've loved and lost a number of night clubs over the years in Essex, but we will remember them with fond memories
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Multi-platinum-selling band Elbow confirmed as Audley End headliners
Saffron Walden
The group will be going on tour for the release of their forthcoming album, “Audio Vertigo,”
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Foodies Festival to return to Hylands Park in Chelmsford with Blue, Westlife and Boyzone supergroup Boyzlife
Chelmsford
There will be a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars
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How well do you know these classic Christmas songs? Take our quiz to put your knowledge to the test
Christmas
How many Christmas classics do you know?
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Theo Vandenhoff is the greatest artist you haven't heard of yet
Music & Nightlife
Goth is undead, the Eighties are back
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Twin Atlantic tour: The Scottish band ignites small Essex venue into chanting, moshing and mayhem
Southend
The Glaswegian rock quartet deliver an tight, crisp and energetic set as they bring the house down during their tour of intimate UK venues
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Tips on how to get tickets as Bruce Springsteen announces UK tour in 2024
Entertainment
You can catch Bruce Springsteen and his E Street Band next summer
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The 'quirky' Braintree bar with amazing cocktails named one of the best in England
Braintree
It was honoured in a national list honouring the best independent businesses across 28 counties
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Essex band who threw in their jobs to be full-time musicians announce biggest ever gig
Christmas
Pet Needs singer will return to his former place of work to perform with the band
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We Are FSTVL review: Dodging the showers to experience a different style of rave at every stage
Things to do in Essex
The dance music scene came out in full force for the tenth anniversary of the Essex festival
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The Prodigy headline We Are FSTVL with enough bass to make your hair stand on end
Braintree
The Essex punk electronic dance group throw everything at their headline slot of We Are FSTVL and reap the rewards
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Example debates whether Upminster is in Essex as he ramps up the crowd at We Are FSTVL
Essex
The dance music producer and singer was one of the biggest names at the festival
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We Are FSTVL's full line-up including The Prodigy, Example, Andy C and Skepta
Things to do in Essex
The Essex festival, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, returns over the August Bank Holiday weekend
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Southend show will bring back happy memories for Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley
Southend
But chart-topping singer says his old band was 'toxic' and he's happy performing without them
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The surprising shop on Southend seafront open later than McDonalds
Southend
The shop sells coffee, ice cream, desserts and milkshakes until midnight
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Audley End: Tom Jones and Razorlight headlining series of summer concerts in the Essex countryside
Tom Jones
Iconic music stars will bring the grounds of Audley End to life this summer
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Switch: The new Southend bar with video and board games perfect for a slightly different night out
Southend
The new bar promises something a bit different
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Ibiza-inspired music festival full of remixed 90s bangers coming to Chelmsford in July
Chelmsford
Last year's festival was so popular 15,000 people attended the 90s party
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Essex summer events including festivals and carnivals cancelled due to ‘rising costs’ and ‘challenges’
Things to do in Essex
They include music festivals, family events and annual parades
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Popular Hideaway Festival cancelled due to 'numerous challenges'
Chelmsford
The event was planned for the first weekend of August but will now not be going ahead
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Southend named among the worst places in UK for a night out, data says
Southend
They compared a number of factors including people's feeling of safety, average pint cost and the number of pubs in the area
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The Essex riverside pub with stunning beer garden that has spectacular views
Essex
The view has been dubbed as 'The Essex Riveria'
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Plans for 2,000-capacity nightclub on industrial estate rejected by Essex council over 'safety fears'
Barking
The company wanted to host house and electronic music events
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The seriously underrated Essex village so beautiful that it's often compared to the Cotswolds
Dedham in Colchester is a perfect location for nature lovers and those in need of a break. And, thanks to its location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is just as pretty as the Cotswolds
Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial' which included Lakeside's store
Primark
The high street giant has confirmed the service will be expanded to all stores in England, Scotland, and Wales after a successful trial period
Aldi brings back £5 skincare product that's 'as good as' £35 luxury brand
Shopping
Aldi has announced it will be bringing back its cult BHA Toner and a new cleanser next month
I visited Rochelle Humes’ childhood bakery and it really satisfied my sweet tooth
Essex Eats
Godfreys of Hornchurch is a family-run bakery with three decades of tradition
Beauty fans swap expensive skin creams for £16 anti-aging Amazon tool that tightens skin
Shopping
Amazon's face roller and Gua Sha set has more than 10,000 five star reviews as people say it helps banish saggy skin
Planning
Slim Chickens looking to open new restaurant at Festival Leisure Park alongside Nando's, Wagamama and Five Guys
Plans for new signage have been submitted to the council
Superdrug to open new extra large Lakeside store this week creating 7 new jobs
Lakeside Shopping Centre
The store will boast its own beauty studio and fragrance counter
Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial' which included Lakeside's store
Primark
The high street giant has confirmed the service will be expanded to all stores in England, Scotland, and Wales after a successful trial period
The Essex train station that was abandoned and turned into homes
Essex
The station was opened in 1865 and was the initiative of the local Gibson family whose bank helped to finance the railway
County music festival with line dancing and bucking bronco planned for Essex
V Festival
The festival is planned to be held in Chelmsford on the weekend that V Festival used to be held
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Chelmsford City Council
Huge part of Chelmsford could be demolished in massive redevelopment plan
Developers Dominus, which is preparing plans for the major five-year programme of works hopes to start work at the end of 2025.
Busy Braintree road 'shut for safety' after 'void' appears overnight
Braintree
The closure could cause delays in the local area with drivers forced to take alternative routes
The Essex seaside town loved by TOWIE stars and other celebs with a beachfront pub
Essex
Mersea beach is enjoyed by locals and celebs and has a pub within walking distance
Woman seriously injured after car crashes with tree and four people in Billericay
Billericay
At the scene police found a car had collided with a tree and four people, including a seriously injured woman
The seriously underrated Essex village so beautiful that it's often compared to the Cotswolds
What's On
Dedham in Colchester is a perfect location for nature lovers and those in need of a break. And, thanks to its location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is just as pretty as the Cotswolds
Chelmsford City Council
Huge part of Chelmsford could be demolished in massive redevelopment plan
Developers Dominus, which is preparing plans for the major five-year programme of works hopes to start work at the end of 2025.
Busy Braintree road 'shut for safety' after 'void' appears overnight
Braintree
The closure could cause delays in the local area with drivers forced to take alternative routes
Former special constable from Hemel Hempstead who sexually abused boy barred from police
Hertfordshire
Craig Baker will not be able to rejoin any police force when he leaves prison, Hertfordshire's police chief has ruled
Met Police officer AirDropped explicit messages to passengers on c2c train
Met Police
British Transport Police investigated after passengers were AirDropped the messages on the c2c train
Romford man guilty of terrorism offences including 'glorifying' ISIS and encouraged Jihad
Crime
He claimed to be an "online librarian" when interviewed by the police