A GHOST hunt will take place at Harwich’s historic Redoubt Fort this weekend with six hours of paranormal investigating on offer.

Nestled in the beautiful Essex countryside sits a stunning village that really looks like it belongs in a fairytale. Snuggled between Colchester and Cambridge, the small village even pays tribute to ...

Amidst the rolling hills of Essex, a village cradles a storied past, where medieval echoes linger around a castle that has enchanted filmmakers ...

There is a bounty of research into which of the Home Counties is best for commuters, with train times and house prices in ...

In 1237 King Henry III gave the friars some land that was thought to have been part of the original castle estate ... Georgian Colchester’s fine buildings were built by funds amassed by the ...

Other popular destinations for Londoners searching for a greener and quieter life included Tonbridge and Malling in Kent, Chelmsford in Essex, and Colchester also in Essex. What exactly ...

The castle contains Urgulleko Historiaren Etxea ... is the full-scale replica of the San Juan ship being built using the traditional, 16th-century shipbuilding techniques used in the construction ...

DURING my series on the ancient history of Scotland’s towns and villages, I promised I would write about the history of our country’s ...

Colchester Zoo begins life as Colchester Zoological Society from 1 February. The zoo - which is more than 60 years old - says the changes will help to secure its future. But what does it mean for ...