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The JULY 2026 issues of North Weald Village Life, Epping Town Life and the new Ongar Local Life magazines are available now online (below) and will be available in print to collect from your local outlet from Tuesday 7th July.
You can read the latest issues, by clicking on the front cover of each magazine below:-
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Reader Section
This section enables everybody to read our magazines online, to find out about the content of our magazines, how to contribute to our magazines.
Advertiser Section
This section is for businesses, chartiies, organisations, individuals or anybody who would like to promote their goods or services to local people.
Distribution Section
New - July 2025
There are now a variety of ways in which you can receive your copies of the magazines.
LOCAL NEWS
Local news in North Weald Bassett, Epping, Thornwood, Ongar, Theydon Bois, Buckhurst Hill and Loughton
Suicide Awareness Event
Essex stu
Road Closure
Road Close between Wellington Road, North Weald and Queens Road North Weald for resurfacing, on Friday 4th September and Monday 7th September between 8pm and 5am.
This has now been confirmed due to prior confusion with incorrect signs.
Community Day
This event provides an opportunity to understand more about suicide, reduce stigma and encourage compassion towards ourselves and each other.
This event takes places in a safe, welcoming and accessible space. It is open to all adults who may be affected by suicide and for those interested to learn more.
Event details
- Wednesday 23 September 2026
- 1pm to 4pm
- GreenAcres Epping Park, Kiln Road, North Weald Bassett CM16 6AD
- Free
- Secure your free place or call 01992 564226
You are welcome to arrive anytime from 12.30pm to enjoy the beautiful woodlands and a cup of tea ready to begin the talk at 1pm.
- 1pm to 2.30pm – Suicide awareness talk
- 2.30pm to 4pm – Refreshments and access to a range of support organisations
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Local Events
You can find details of lots of local events taking place over the next few months by clicking below
Local Business Directory
If you are looking for a particular local Essex business, please visit the directory below.
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Telephone: 07814 863955
E-mail: june@essexpublications.co.uk
Address: Runway House, North Weald Airfield, Essex CM16 6HR