The Foresters Essex Senior League have announced their opening day fixtures for the new campaign, which starts on August 18.

A south Essex derby sees Southend Manor taking on Bowers United at home.

Elsewhere, Basildon United host newcomers Enfield Town, Concord Rangers are at home to Saffron Walden Town and Hullbridge Sports take on Ilford at Lower Road.

Other matches: Brentwood v Woodford Town, Eton Manor v Barkingside, Leyton v Stansted, Sawbridgeworth Town v Burnham Ramblers.

League Cup fixtures, to be played on Tuesday August 21 are: Group A: Saffron Walden Town v Eton Manor, Sawbridgeworth Town v Enfield Town; Group B: Ilford v Stansted, Woodford Town v Barkingside; Group C: Concord Rangers v Burnham Ramblers; Hullbridge Sports v Southend Manor; Group D: Basildon United v Leyton, Bowers United v Brentwood.

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