
Lawford
A podcast by Lawford Parish Council. Our podcast, is all about the parish of Lawford & surrounding area. Lawford is a village in the Tendring district of northeast Essex with a population of circa 5000. Lawford is a very vibrant community with two primary schools, a secondary school, a church, a football club, lots of community groups etc etc In Lawford the podcast, we will look to keep those in the community and beyond up to speed with the local goings-on. The podcast will also shine a light on some of the amazing & interesting characters in our community.
Lawford
The Tendring Show - 25,000 People Celebrating Country Living & Community in Lawford
The Tendring Show is the embodiment of local country living and community. The Tendring Show is held each year in early Jul in the village of Lawford attracting over 25,000 visitors in 2022. On todays episode we chat with David Brooks (Show Director) and Will King (Chairperson) - topics covered include
- The history of the show (from 1899) and evolution of the show over time
- The local volunteers that organise & run the show each year
- COVID years & how the show bounced back to have a record year in 2022
- The hopes for the future, continuing to entertain & inform the public while remaining a celebration of the Tendring Community
The show will take place on Saturday the 8th of Jul 2023 - for more details please visit https://www.tendringshow.co.uk/