Events near Stanford-le-Hope, Southend-on-Sea

Expect psychotically warped visuals, terrific laser shows and the deadliest rib shattering sound-systems across the venue.

From rave to hardcore and jungle to drum & bass and garage, experience the excitement of Romford's rave years 1989 - 1999 in this immersive exhibition

Uncover the village where Tudor courtiers built country houses outside London.

From the last of the great tea clippers to the line where the world's day begins.

Follow the river from a sailors' church and a Dickensian riverside pub into the docks built for sugar, rum and coffee, and out among the towers of

Walk through the East End streets where working people fought back and won.

Discover the riverside town that armed an empire.

Explore the riverside town where Henry VIII built his warships.

New material from the great and the good of the comedy world. Thursday nights at the Backyard Comedy. Resident hosts David Ward and David Whitney.

Gunpowder echoes still linger beneath Gravesend's streets while ancient river secrets swirl around quiet docks and world-famous pilgrimage routes

Start at the Georgian house where William Morris grew up, now a gallery of his designs, then walk to a town hall carved with his words.

A medieval river pulses beneath Maidstone's modern streets, echoing with secrets that shaped the Borough's fate.

Beneath Chelmsford's tranquil skyline, secrets of power and play linger just steps from the modern bustle.

Live acoustic music with singer and guitarist Gordon Mark Webber at Indian Essence, Petts Wood. Enjoy a relaxed mix of classic favourites and modern h

A city of secrets hides beneath Preston's bustling streets where stone chapels, glowing shopfronts, and soaring columns reveal tales few ever hear.

MEN SOLD OUT: women's places are still available. Speed Dating in Maidstone: face to face, no swiping, just real chemistry.