Epping Forest District is a perfect place to live work and play. The forest and adjacent Lee Valley Regional Park add to the quality of life for local people and visitors by providing major areas of leisure and recreation, and the council’s network of five sports and leisure centres help keep residents fit and healthy.

Visitors from Europe and further afield come to visit historic Waltham Abbey with its ancient church, the Royal Gunpowder Mills and other visitor attractions.

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