We're offering one lucky winner £1000 worth of vouchers to spend at Peter Betteridge your bed expert on anything from bath robes to beds in the regions favourite, award winning, family run retailer.

To celebrate the show's four fabulous years of success, one lucky Essex Life reader will win an exclusive opportunity to not only enjoy a free pair of tickets to see The Comedy About A Bank Robbery, but also the chance to have their photo taken on stage and meet the cast

James Merriott continues his watercolour tour of the county with a visit to the Tendring district and a village with much to inspire both artist and author

Enter now to win an overnight's stay and tickets to see the musical City of Angels in London

We've teamed up with Island Cottage Holidays and Isle of Wight Distillery to offer one lucky winner the chance to win £500 of holiday vouchers and a gin set

We have teamed up with More2Screen to offer three lucky winners a pair of tickets to the 25th Anniversary Show of Riverdance

James Merriott continues his watercolour tour of the county with a visit to Corringham, where he finds an idyllic composition for a village scene

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James Merriott continues his watercolour tour of the county with a visit to Fingringhoe, although more distance views of Wivenhoe also catch his eye

This January, why not embrace a change that gets you doing more of something? Essex Life has teamed up with Explore Essex to give away 10 annual Explore Essex Passes, worth £75 each

James Merriott adds a dusting of snow to his paintings of Castle Hedingham to share a bit of festive cheer

James Merriott continues his watercolour tour of the county with a visit to The Belchamps, a group of three villages in the stunning landscape of the Stour Valley

Essex Life has teamed up with Hatfields Furniture & Interiors in Colchester to offer one lucky winner the chance to choose something truly special for their home from Hatfields' huge collection of quality home furnishings. The winner will have the chance to select furniture, a bed, flooring or accessories of their choosing, to the value of £1,000

James Merriott continues his watercolour tour of the county with a nod to the inspiration that has driven his artistic endeavours

We've teamed with The Comedy About A Bank Robbery to offer a special discount on tickets to see 'the funniest show in the West End'