A spot in Essex described as the county's "best-kept secret" has been named among the best in the country. The Telegraph has pulled together and ranked the best islands in Britain. Introducing the ...

A watersports enthusiast said he managed to kayak the length of a flooded road close to his island home for the first time. Oli Jordan, 38, has lived on Mersea Island, Essex, for most of his life and ...

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Mersea Island, with its rich history, tranquil ambience and stunning views, is a favourite spot for holidays and family outings. Despite its small size, housing around 7,000 residents, visitors are ...

There are many beautiful seaside towns and villages in the UK but none of them are as unique as Mersea Island. I live in Colchester, Essex, just a 15 minute drive from the island, which is sometimes ...

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