The Society encourages the study and understanding of local history through winter lectures and summer excursions. Studies extend beyond the immediate locality and cover SE England and East Anglia.
Chelmsford is twinned with Backnang in Germany and Annonay in France. The Town Twinning association is a voluntary organisation set up to provide links with its twinned towns.
A proposal to transform Hadleigh town centre focusing on the island where the fire station and library are situated. This is an exciting and visionary project that will involve and include the whole community.
WEA Ilford Branch is a lively branch offering five daytime and evening classes in Gants Hill for adults in Ilford and surrounding areas (including Essex), tutored by highly qualified and experienced tutors. The branch has an annual coach trip, study weekend and social events. All our venues are served by good transport links.
Messing Village Hall has recently been completely refurbished and once inside could be regarded as a new building. It has lots to offer you for your event and whether a single or more regular booking we hope we can accommodate your needs.
The North Essex Photography Workshop is based in the Tendring area of Essex.
The workshop consists of a group of keen amateur photographers of all ages and skill levels.
Our Members Gallery allows members exhibit their work.
The aim of this group is raise funds to repair an ancient bridge. Restoration is taking place, after which the island onto which the bridge leads will be managed as a wild life area.
Education to members and the general public through monthly talks given by high calibre speakers on archaeological and historical subjects. Field trips and visits to archaeological sites and places of historical importance during the summer months. We also undertake archaeological and historical research, the results of which are published in our Transactions.
South Fambridge is a village in Rochford District with an eventful history from Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, mediaeval and modern times, including early aviation.
Our centres of population are Stanford Rivers and Toot Hill, all within a very rural part of Essex. The Council meets every two months at the Toot Hill village Hall, normally at 1950 on the 2nd Thursday of "odd" months. All are welcome.
Stock a small village in Essex. A site to promote local business and community with pictures past and present. It includes a Parish Council section including council minutes
A Rural Parish Council within the Rochford District Council borders, with 5 Councillors serving 108 voters situated between Rochford Parish Council, Barling Magna Parish Council and bordering Southend Borough Council. Sutton PC is Warded with Barling Magna PC.