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Halloween in Hockley has never been so hauntingly good! On Friday 31st October 2025, the Hockley Village shopping area was bursting with spooky excitement as hundreds of families came out to enjoy the Hockley Halloween Trail. With eerie smoke drifting through the streets, catchy Halloween tunes in the air, and friendly ghouls greeting youngsters.
Our Hadleigh War Memorial can easily be overlooked by those passing through. Yet this understated monument holds a significant place in our Towns history and heritage. While many know it as a symbol of remembrance, the structure itself, its design, materials, and location are explored in our latest community blog.
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when an entire town collectively decides to kick off Christmas at exactly the same moment, wonder no more,Hockley has the answer. On Saturday 29th November, the streets will be filled with excited children clutching letters for Santa & adults trying to look calm while juggling hot chocolate and gift bags.
In a year where community spirit matters more than ever, Hockley is stepping up to celebrate the creativity, resilience, and heart of our local entrepreneurs. Small Business Saturday on 6th December is fast approaching, and this time, it comes with an exciting opportunity for home-based and youth-led businesses to shine.