
Town or village· Postcode CO7
Dedham
Essex, East of England · population 1,992 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Dedham
Dedham is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is near the River Stour, which is the border of Essex and Suffolk. The nearest town to Dedham is the small market town of Manningtree. The area around Dedham is recognised for its natural beauty, being designated as the Dedham Vale National Landscape. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,992.
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CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford4 hours ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering5 hours ago
Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering6 hours ago
Havering Council adopts new housing tenant engagement strategy
The borough’s cabinet approved a three-year Housing Tenant Engagement Strategy on 16 September, introducing resident panels and a suite of engagement activities to embed tenant input into housing services.
Havering7 hours ago
Havering Council promotes 2040 investment plan at London Real Estate Forum
At the London Real Estate Forum, Havering’s regeneration cabinet member outlined a new 2040 strategy aimed at attracting investors, creating jobs and simplifying the borough’s business entry points.
Havering9 hours ago
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What's on in and around Dedham
Susan Calman: Tall Tales
Fri 9 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Wed 14 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich

Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
Fri 16 Oct, 19:30Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich

Colchester - Charter Hall - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"
Sat 17 Oct, 18:00Charter Hall, Colchester

The Legends in Vegas - After Hours
Sat 17 Oct, 19:30Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!
Thu 22 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich

Days out around Dedham
View allDedham War Memorial
Dedham · 0.1 miles
Cross mounted on a shaft which in turn is mounted on a plinth with a three-stepped base the whole standing in a cobbled area.
Bergholt Rd Park
Myland · 5.6 miles
Publicly accessible greensward, bordering Bergholt Road allotments (west) and fringed with shallow woodland (south)
Memorial to Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle
Colchester · 6.2 miles
Execution spot of Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lyle following the 1648 siege of Colchester.
North Bridge
Colchester · 6.2 miles
North Bridge is first recorded in 1189. It is likely that the Romans crossed the river at this location a thousand years earlier. The current bridge was built in 1843 and later widened in 1903 by the Colchester Borough Engineer Herbert Goodyear.
Roman Circus Visitor Centre
New Town · 6.8 miles
Site of Colchester Roman Circus, the only known Roman chariot racing site found in Britain. Remains of starting gates and other features on display outside and inside of building. Base for the Colchester Archaeological Trust.
Village Hall field
Holbrook · 7.5 miles
Grass field linked to village hall and community car park
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The Essex Rose
High Street, Colchester
East of England CO-OP
Dedham
The Marlborough Dedham
Mill Lane, Dedham
Dedham Pharmacy
High Street, Dedham, Colchester
St Mary the Virgin, Dedham
Dedham
The Salon
Dedham