Southend Illuminations: LuminoCity Festival of Light, Essex 2024
In celebration of Southend-on-Sea gaining city status, in February 2022 and 2023 Southend hosted the LuminoCity Festival of Light event. Unfortunately, Storm Eunice put a stopper on one of the nights. The continuing winds then meant a couple of the…
Indoor Activities In Essex | 11 Things To Do In Essex In The Rain
Of course there is nothing stopping you from visiting the outdoor attractions in Essex on a rainy day! But if you were looking for something on the dry side, check out these things to do in Essex in the rain!…
GRIDSERVE Braintree – The World’s First All Electric Forecourt
Essex is home to the world’s first all electric forecourt! Gridserve Braintree is similar to a standard petrol station forecourt, but it purely for electric cars. It prides itself on its sustainable energy and has some cool eco friendly features!
Best Hotels Near Stansted Airport, Essex UK (Including Parking Options)
One of the busiest flight times at London Stansted Airport, is early in the morning. Considering you have to be there a couple of hours before the flight, and then factor in drive time, you could end up with a…
27 Festive Christmas Events in Essex UK 2024
Christmas in Essex is always a fun time of year, with many businesses having Christmas Events. From Christmas Markets to festival train rides and more, there are lots of options to pick from. In this post I share a selection…
Essex Market Towns | Braintree Street Market
Braintree has been an Essex market town dating back to the 11th century! In the past the market would have sold things like livestock. In present times things are a little different! There’s a regular market that takes place on…