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Huge crowds turn out to support annual county show
Colchester Youth Fest to return with free activities this summer
St Osyth Summer Sounds food and music festival announces full line-up
Venue issues update as summer concerts with worldwide artists cancelled
Award-winning crime fiction author visits Essex library
Vibrant village flower festival hailed a 'brilliant success'
Mersea Island Festival to return with inclusive events this summer
Blues and Rock in the Garden returns to Colchester for another year
More top DJs and acts revealed for secret Mersea festival
BizzFest returns to Cressing Temple Barns for 'bigger, louder' celebration
In pictures: History meets fantasy at spectacular Colchester festival
Families to step back in time at Colchester Roman and Medieval Festival weekend
Monster Truck Motorfest heads to Essex this weekend: live stunt action and family fun
Colchester festival boss praises its 'eight incredible acts'
One-day immersive festival to launch in Chelmsford this summer
Brightlingsea WinterFest nears £10k in funding from music venue's 'generous' donation
Spice Girl and noughties pop icons to headline huge Essex festival
McFly announced to headline Essex festival this summer
Colchester Telugu community celebrates traditional New Year festival
Two-day Essex festival with artists and chefs confirmed for next three years
Brightlingsea's WinterFest prepares for weekend finale after month of activities
Fashion consultant and TV star Gok Wan joins Essex festival line-up
We enjoyed a delicious treat at Timbers during its Pancake Day showdown
Two Colchester cafes to go head-to-head in annual Pancake Day showdown
In pictures: Thousands enjoy week two of the Brightlingsea WinterFest
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New State Fayre headliner announced after Neil Young drops out of Essex festival
Neil Young drops out of Essex State Fayre festival as he cancels European tour
JLS tickets for Essex summer series festival now on sale
Razorlight, Orville Peck and more names announced for huge new Essex festival
Razorlight, Orville Peck and more names announced for huge new Essex festival
Brightlingsea Winter Fest 2026 begins with work from all ages showcased
Brightlingsea getting ready for its Winter Festivals with events announced
Colchester's All About Kids Festival calling for acts
Take a look back at V Festival 19 years ago
In pictures: Visitors enjoy heart-warming Christmas fair at Tiptree Tea Room
Listed: Three family-run farms offering real Christmas trees in Colchester
Festival boss praises Scouting For Girls as they are set to return for next year
Two popular pubs offering Christmas dinner in Colchester area
Oasis support artist announced as headliner for Summer Series gig
Successful indie-pop band announced as next Essex Summer Series headliner
In pictures: Thousands attend Colchester's spectacular Christmas lights switch-on
World famous DJ coming to Colchester as part of next year's Summer Series gigs
Colchester bookshop stocks Audiobook in a Card collection for Christmas
The Colchester bar going all out for Day of the Dead celebrations you can't miss
Listed: Where to buy fireworks in Colchester ahead of November 5
Listed: 4 best rated fireworks displays in Essex including free spectacular event
Caberet about hidden female songwriters to take place at Fringe Festival
Cosplay group which raises funds for autism charity praises 'brilliant' festival
ALB Festival: Family friendly festival is a huge hit despite torrential rain
Final preparations are underway for ALB Festival
'We can’t wait' - ALB Festival boss confirms 'record ticket sales' ahead of event
Sir Tom Jones' legendary vocals swept the crowd away Castle Park