Romford Area Guide
A locals' guide to Romford
Where do Romford locals go?
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"The only complete skull of a mammoth to be discovered in the UK was unearthed in 1860 on Ilford's High Road."
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What locals say about Romford
“I like Romford because Firstly, my work place, Queens hospital is here Secondly,beautiful area with good parks, schools & shopping centers Last but not the least people here are lively & friendly.”
Kashif
“Great transport options into London but not far from some fantastic country parks, best of both worlds”
Teresa
“Romford is near enough to the centre of the City for some action, yet close enough to the Essex countryside for peace with contentment!”
David
Activities near Romford
The Soul Corporation
The Soul Corporation - 5 piece Band playing your fav - Soul - Club Classics - Dance with Sade - Joss Stone - Grace Jones - Lisa Stansfield - Chic - Soul to Soul - Incognito - Stevie Wonder - Jocelyn Brown - Luther Vandross - Randy Crawford - Marvin Gaye - Al Green - The Crusaders - Junior - Earth Wind and Fire - Baby D - Chaka Khan - Ultra Nate - Robin S - Macy Gray - Beverley Knight - And Many More - plus DJ HillsRead more
Neil Diamond Tribute
Neil Diamond Tribute by James Norton as one of the country's brightest new talents, James Norton amazes audiences with this superb show and is known as the No.1 Neil Diamond tribute in the UK. He has a real passion for music and a unique talent for performing, James is the perfect choice to entertain your guests and will make the night truly memorable, distinctive and totally unforgettable. - plus DJ HillsRead more
Expose
Expose - is an Essex top covers 5 piece band playing everything from bruno mars to motorhead from the 80's to the 00's and much more. plus dj hillsRead more
The Soul Man
With a career spanning more than 18 years, The Soul Man (aka Peter Symphorien) performs soul classics from artists such as Barry White, Luther Vandross, George Benson, The Temptations, The Drifters and many more, with a few Reggae faves as well! Peter will entertain you and all audiences with his rich, strong, soulful voice, together with his warm and infectious personality. plus DJ HillsRead more
The Cockney Sovereign
The Cockney Sovereign - Dance, sing along or just sit back and be entertained by Brian Yeo with songs like Rabbit, Gertcha, Ain't No Pleasing You, and all the old ones you thought you had forgotten along with some good ole cockney humour. Due to the adult content, this show is 18 plus only! - plus DJ HillsRead more
The Fab Sixties
the fab sixties - 4 piece band are an energetic tribute to the most important decade in music. They cover songs from artists such as small faces, kinks, beatles, the who, rolling stones plus dj hillsRead more
Steptoe & Son
A comedy tribute to this classic show, featuring all your favourite Steptoe and Son sketches on the stage.
About Romford
A large East London town, Romford has the feel of a bustling market town during the day, but there’s much more to it. Romford is 14.1 miles (22.7 km) northeast of Charing Cross and was identified as one of the major metropolitan centres in the London Plan. The transport links are superb. As a major metropolitan centre there are plenty shops, supermarkets, and shopping centres, restaurants, cafes, pubs, and bars. You’ll also find gyms, leisure centres, sports clubs and other recreational facilities, theatres, art galleries, and museums. There are 39 schools and the town’s close to several beautiful country parks.
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