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Welcome to Essex Publications
Welcome to Essex Publications, your first destination for all things local!
We take pride in connecting residents, supporting local businesses, supporting local charities and organisations.
Whether you are a local resident, a local business or simply curious about our area, this is your go-to destination for all things local.
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The JULY 2025 issues of North Weald Village Life and Epping Town Life are available now online (below) and will be available in print to collect from your local outlet from Friday 4th July.
You can read the latest issues, by clicking on the front cover of each magazine below:-
You can find out more about advertising and editorial opportunities here
LOCAL NEWS
News from the local Essex area
Road Closure - North Weald to Epping
Despite a few changes, the road closure started on Tuesday 1st July.
The signs stated it would be closed from 10am - 3pm daily from 30th June - 4th July.
North Weald Parish Council confirmed that they would told it would also be closed on Saturday and Sunday from 8am - 6pm.
It has also been rumoured that in fact the road closure may continue until 13th July.
On the North Weald Village Life facebook group, there is a daily post with updates from people who are out and about in the village.
Fatal Collision
Specialist Essex Police officers have arrested three teenagers following a fatal collision in Ongar where a 16 year-old boy has died.
We were called shortly before 12.20am on Thursday 26 June to a report of a car found in a ditch having left Blake Hall Road.
Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, a 16 year-old boy died at the scene. Specialist officers are now supporting his family.
They are working to establish what led up to the collision including who was driving the vehicle at the time. As part of their enquiries three teenagers – a 19 year-old man and two boys aged 15 and 17 – have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. They were all taken to hospital but are not seriously injured and are currently in custody.
If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with Essex Police.
Please quote incident 21 of 26 June.
Celebrating 20 years publishing magazines and now offering magazines delivered
We are now offering, on a first come, first serve basis, for copies of North Weald Village Life or Epping Town Life magazines to be delivered by hand to houses in North Weald, Thornwood and Epping.
To find out more - visit here
Local people can also register to deliver the magazines and earn some extra money. To find out more visit here
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If you have any news, events, features or would like to advertise in this newsletter please email me - mailto:june@essexpublications.co.uk
Events Diary
Details of local events
Find out details of local events happening in North Weald, Epping, Ongar, Theydon Bois and the surrounding area.
Contact us
Telephone: 07814 863955
E-mail: june@essexpublications.co.uk
Address: Runway House, North Weald Airfield, Essex CM16 6HR
Local Business Directory
Why not use local businesses who rely on local people
Local business directory listing businesses in North Weald, Ongar, Epping, Theydon Bois, Loughton and the surrounding area.
Charity
Details of local charities and their news
Details of local charities and their news, ways in which you can help, f7 raising events and more.
Advertising
Affordable advertising options in two local Essex magazines.
Promote your local business to local people by advertising in these trusted local magazines. There is a range of sizes, designs and discounts to suit every budget. Your artwork can also be designed free of charge .
