3 TO 20 APRIL 10am to 4pm LONG-EARED FUN AND FROLICS
Redwings Horse Sanctuary – Ada Cole, Broadlands, Epping Road, Roydon EN9 2DH If you’re looking for a fun way to entertain the whole family during the Easter holidays, why not take part in ‘We Love Donkey’ activities at Redwings Ada Cole? You’ll have the chance to meet adoption star donkey Dotty and marvellous mule Marmite, find out how the team groom their donkeys with special demonstrations and discover how they care for them too. Open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Admission: Entry and parking is free 0870 040 0033
4 TO 13 APRIL 10am to 4pm EASTER FUN
Mountfitchet Castle, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8SP Calling all adventurers, Mountfitchet Castle is hosting some fun for all ages this Easter holiday and needs your help. Follow the clues to locate the lost Knights of Mountfitchet who have mysteriously disappeared on the trail of the legend of the Golden Egg challenge. Can you find them? You will be rewarded! Admission: Adult £12, child £10 and senior £11.50 mountfitchetcastle.com 01279 813237
4 TO 19 APRIL Times vary EASTER FESTIVAL
Old MacDonald’s Farm & Fun Park, Weald Road, Brentwood CM14 5AY It is all fun and games at Old McDonald Farm this Easter. It has a huge amount of fulfilling activities including magic shows, Easter Bunny appearances, rabbit hole maze, baby animal encounters and balloon modelling. There will be additional activities on the Easter Weekend too.Admission: Prices vary but book online for discount omdfarm.co.uk
4 APRIL 2.30pm to 4.30pm EASTER CAKES
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The rise of maskne
With the term ‘maskne’ becoming an increasingly common search online and on social media, Krystal Prince explains what it is and how you can control mask-induced acne
The forgotten lady
Charlotte Christie shares the life story of Anne Knight, an Essex pioneer for the abolition of slavery and women’s suffrage who’s achievements have almost been air-brushed from history
Stride out in the Sampfords
This charming, circular winter walk takes you on a tour from the village of Great Sampford to its neighbour, Little Sampford, and back again
MUCH TO TALK ABOUT
As a presenter on Sky Music and the host of two TV talk shows of her own on Gidea Park-based Sky channel Spotlight TV, Hayley Palmer is never short of words. Nicky Adams asks her how she came to be in front of the camera
LIFE and SOUL
Radio 1 broadcaster and producer Charlie Hedges began her career as Britain’s youngest breakfast show host and is now one of the world’s most successful female DJs. Denise Marshall caught up with the Essex-based queen of the air waves
Lest we forget
Remembrance Sunday will have a special poignance this month as 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. Stephen Roberts profiles how much the county of Essex contributed to the war effort and how much it cost
Lakeside Magic
The Lake House, nestled in Mill End on the outskirts of the village of Bradwell on Sea, has been owned by the same family for 60 years and was once a thriving four-buoy water-ski lake.
Keep on running
BBC presenter and director David Whiteley shares his insightful view on stories from across the county of Essex
Cheers!
Starting to get that festive vibe? Why not plan ahead by selecting not only the drinks you want to serve this Christmas, but also ticking off a few presents too?
A doggy day out on… Saffron Walden
Join Ernie, the county’s most famous Westie, as he steps back in time on a trip to this medieval market town
