MULTI USE GAMES AREA MAINTENANCE IN ESSEX

Essex sits on the north side of the Thames Estuary in the east of England, stretching from the commuter belt on the edge of London through to open countryside and long stretches of coastline. The county town of Chelmsford is a key hub, alongside major centres such as Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Harlow.

It is home to the University of Essex at Colchester and Southend, as well as Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford, which together bring a large student population and strong demand for reliable sports facilities. Independent schools such as Felsted School, Brentwood School, New Hall School and Chigwell School highlight the standard of education in the county and the level of sports infrastructure needed to support it.

Essex has a strong sporting identity, with professional football at Colchester United and Southend United, alongside active rugby, hockey and netball communities that operate through well established clubs and leagues. Many of the county’s clubs, colleges and schools run full weekly schedules of training, fixtures and community use, which places real pressure on artificial playing surfaces. The mix of coastal weather, heavy usage and varied soil conditions across Essex means that well planned, durable sports pitches are essential for organisations looking to maintain consistent performance throughout the year.

Our work at Raf Honington Bury St Edmunds (over the border in Suffolk)