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The Wivenhoe Encyclopedia

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Welcome to The Wivenhoe Encyclopedia, Wivenhoe's community web-site which offers more than 1,300 pages on Wivenhoe - news, organisations, businesses, events, people, history and much more.  

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Here are some hot-links to just some of the info you can find in the Encyclopedia. Click on the item of interest and explore:
Adult Education in Wivenhoe
Advice about DRUGS
Aerial photos of Lower Wivenhoe
Allotments
Art and Artists
120 Businesses in Wivenhoe
Churches in Wivenhoe
Cook's Shipyard plans
Councillor Details
Crime in Wivenhoe
Cycle track to University
Dance & Fitness classes
Fire Station - Fire Safety
Folk Club Programme 2007
Future of Wivenhoe
Grants for Young People
Hire the tennis courts
Library Services
Local Walks
Mayor's Charity Fund
Millennium Heritage Walk
Munty Bus hire
70 Organisations to join
Other useful web-sites
Picture Gallery
Remembrance Day
Sports Clubs in Wivenhoe
Things for Young People to do
The William Loveless Hall
Wivenhoe Conservation Area
Wivenhoe's History
Memories from the 1900s  
Wivenhoe People
Wivenhoe Town FC Fixtures

See the Wivenhoe Diary for details of forthcoming local events - Click here    

News Headlines (Click on the headline to see more info)
20Apr08 Londis closes. End of an Era. Will become One-Stop
13Apr08 Angie's  major Musical is getting closer - click here for details
06Apr08 Exhibition by Gillian and Frank Baker at the Wivenhoe Gallery
06Apr08 Exhibition of pottery, woodwork, paintings, textiles in April
29Mar08 Exploring Philosophy with Dr Allan Collett - "The Art Question"
24Mar08 End of the Line for Engine Shed Project
23Mar08 Final week of Jo Barnard exhibition at the Wivenhoe Gallery 
23Mar08 Art Exhibition at the Falcon - final weekend next Saturday
23Mar08 2008 Wivenhoe Ferry Guide and timetable now available
23Mar08 Jovan Djordjevic at the Digby Gallery, Mercury Theatre
22Mar08 March NAP gets offer of a speed camera - volunteers needed
22Mar08 Temporary footpath closure at Cook's Shipyard
22Mar08 New Course of Philosophy Breakfast at the Bookshop 
22Mar08 Pat Marsden continues research into The Brook
02Mar08 Wivenhoe News - Spring Edition in the shops 
02Mar08

Jovan Djordjevic, artist and illustrator at Over the Sofa

02Mar08 Next poetrywivenhoe with Kevin Crossley-Holland & Les Bell
02Mar08 Exhibition of Columbian photography at Uni until 22nd March 
17Feb08 Essex University invite to free Fit4Life day in April
17Feb08 Latest news from Wivenhoe Funny Farm - next gig on 28th Feb
10Feb08 poetrywivenhoe on Fri 22nd Feb with Katrina Porteus
10Feb08 Wivenhoe Jazz Club in February 
10Feb08 Information about this year's Open Gardens
03Feb08 Holli Dillon, ex-WYT, is a finalist in UK Top Model competition
03Feb08 The Wivenhoe May Fair is back for 2008
03Feb08 Wivenhoe G&S - Mikado Ltd - tickets on sale shortly
31Jan08 The Youth Bus visits Wivenhoe
26Jan08 East St and Brook St road closure in February
26Jan08 News from Wivenhoe Royal British Legion
20Jan08 New parking arrangements in Wivenhoe's public car park
20Jan08 Events at University this week as memorial to Holocaust 
12Jan08 David McCaskey appointed a judge on prestigious panel
12Jan08 Photos of wear on organ bellows in St Mary's Church
12Jan08 West Street closed for 5 days in January
12Jan08 New Youth Bus coming to Wivenhoe on Sat 19th January
12Jan08 Rowhedge-based artists at Over-the-Sofa Gallery
12Jan08 WI publish details of 2008 programme


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Last updated:
20 April 2008

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