Let’s be honest,“No. 42 High Street” doesn’t exactly stir the soul, does it? It sounds more like a dentist’s appointment than a cosy, character filled home. But give that same house a name like Sleighbell Cottage, and suddenly it’s got personality, charm, and probably a wreath on the door year around. Have a think about a cool name for your home.

This Halloween, something spook-tacular is happening in Hockley. For the first time ever we present the Hockley Halloween Trail 2025! Whether you're a little monster or just young at heart, this is your invitation to enjoy a safe, exciting Halloween adventure right in the heart of our village.

Autumn may not be the first season that comes to mind when people think about moving, but it can be a surprisingly strong time to sell. Buyers who are still active at this stage of the year tend to be serious about completing before Christmas or the new year. With the right preparation, your home can stand out and attract motivated buyers even as the nights draw in.

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.