Community and Wellbeing

Promoting sport, health and wellbeing to residents of all ages and abilities in the Epping Forest district

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The new What’s On in Epping Forest brochure is now available, filled with activities, events and workshops for May to October 2026.

We have activities for all ages and abilities.

Read more: https://t.co/X4E7Hacc8F

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📣 We have a jackpot winner!

A supporter of Coopersale and Theydon Garnon School has scooped the £25,000 Jackpot whilst raising valuable funds for the school. Tickets cost just £1 per week and there’s a 1 in 50 chance of winning a prize. https://t.co/cLb5OoJDaS

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The latest "What's on in Epping Forest" is now available it's filled with activities and events for the festive season and beyond. Download a copy now at https://t.co/LIqrMf9mPM
#WhatsOnEpping #EppingForestDistrict

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Tomorrow is that day! If you are in the Loughton area why not pop along to Loughton fire station to get your car washed by the amazing crew there.

Saturday 18 October
10am - 3pm
29 Old Station Rd, Loughton IG10 4PE
All donations welcome

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service

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If you are in the Loughton area on Saturday why not pop along to Loughton fire station to get your car washed by the amazing crew there.

Saturday 18 October
10am - 3pm
29 Old Station Rd, Loughton IG10 4PE
All donations welcome

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service

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Play in the Park is back tomorrow in #Ongar & #Abridge! 🌳🎾 Free fun for kids: arts, crafts & sports gear in the sun 🌞 🚲 Plus, Dr Bike offers free bike checks at both sessions!
Find our more🔗https://t.co/9fig3gAJBp
#PlayInThePark

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Join us at the official opening of Elizabeth Close Play Area, a new inclusive playground. The Play in the Park team will be there with a free outdoor play session.
Wed 13 August, 10am - 12noon. What3Words: ///fall.using.fade
Find out more: https://t.co/x8atIdBVgs
#PlayInThePark

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FREE summer fun for kids ☀️#PlayInThePark has sessions across Epping Forest District! Arts & crafts, sports equipment, outdoor activities, and bike checks by Dr Bike.
Next session: Memorial Playing Field, North Weald – Thurs 31 July, 10am–12noon.
https://t.co/gbyHwFIpwF

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FREE summer fun for kids ☀️#PlayInThePark has sessions across Epping Forest District! Arts & crafts, sports equipment, outdoor activities, and bike checks by Dr Bike.
Next session: Memorial Playing Field, North Weald – Thurs 31 July, 10am–12noon.
https://t.co/gbyHwFIpwF

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Play in the Park is on TODAY at Town Mead Leisure Park, Waltham Abbey!
⏰1:30–3:30pm. Kids can enjoy:🎨 Arts & crafts 🏀Sports equipment🌲Outdoor fun
No booking needed - just drop in and enjoy free summer activities
#PlayInThePark #WalthamAbbey #KidsActivities #FreeEvents

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Our FREE Summer #PlayinthePark sessions for children are taking place across the district from 24 July - 29 August. Dr Bike will be attending certain sessions with free bike checks - book these
👉🔗https://t.co/gbUI0962Qq
Find your local session 🔗https://t.co/ZUj0ssnuUg

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✨ Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery!
Youth Unity CIC provide help and support to vulnerable young people and adults affected by group violence, drugs and other forms of exploitation
Get your tickets and support a good cause! 💙🎉
https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4

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✨ Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery!
Today’s spotlight is on @VAEF01 who provide advice, information and support services to organisations and volunteers in the Epping Forest District.
Get your tickets and support a good cause! 💙🎉
https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4

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Join us at Sheering Village Hall on Saturday, 17th May 2025, 11 AM - 1 PM as part of Dementia Awareness Week

Connect with Epping Forest Dementia Friendly Communities over a cuppa.

#DementiaAwarenessWeek #EppingForest #CommunitySupport #AlzheimersSociety

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✨ Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery!
Thornwood Seniors Association provides a social space that host activities and events for older residents in Thornwood and surrounding areas.
Get your tickets and support a good cause! 💙🎉
https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4
*18+

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Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery
Theydon Bois Preschool is a registered charity providing care for children from 2 1/2 years old to 5 years old.
Get your tickets - https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4
*Participants must be 18+ to play

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✨ Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery!
Theydon Bois Singers is a small and friendly choir that welcome all with no audition needed.
Get your tickets and support a good cause! 💙🎉
https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4
*participants must be 18+ to play

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Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery
Theydon Bois Primary School Parent Teacher Association is an active group who aim to raise funds to benefit all of the children who attend Theydon Bois primary school.
Get your tickets - https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4
*18+ to play

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✨ Meet the Causes of the Epping Forest Community Lottery!
The League of Friends of St Margaret’s Hospital raise money to provide better healthcare to the patients of St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping.
Get your tickets and support a good cause! 💙🎉
https://t.co/Aqmk7H6ie4
*18+

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🎉 Congrats to our Community Lottery winners! 🎉 Join for a chance to win prizes for £1/week. Enter by April 26: https://t.co/YxRRXPybA9 #charity #lottery @eppingforestdc @eefnews @EPEppingForest
*Participants must be 18+ to play