Information Sheets

In this section you can download our range of information sheets and guides.

Please note: these documents are in pdf format, and you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print.

No part of these information sheets and guides may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission of the publisher.

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Major Events 2008

The East of England offers a range of exciting and varied events to suit all tastes - air shows, arts festivals, historical
re-enactments, craft fairs, carnivals
and agricultural shows.

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Schools Out... for Summer!

Looking for a way to keep the children happy during the school holidays? Then check out our selection of places to visit and special events

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Stars and Stripes

Discover the strong associations with the USA. Trace the descendants of five US Presidents, follow in the footsteps of the New World settlers, and enjoy the sounds of Glenn Miller.

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USAAF Airfields Guide and Map

Discover the 'friendly invasion' - when during the Second World War, the East of England became home to hundreds of US airmen. They began arriving in 1942 - part of the 8th and 9th Air Forces.

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How we Built Britain

The BBC1 series - ‘How we Built Britain' (shown Summer 2007) looked at the history of the country through our buildings. Magnificent cathedrals and stately homes, flint and timber buildings.

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The Golden Age - Elizabeth I in the East of England

Follow in the footsteps of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) in the East of England - and discover her strong associations and connections with the region.

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What's New for 2008

Discover What's New in the East of England for
2008 - attractions, facilities, special anniversaries and accommodation.

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Visit the locations of your favourite films and television programmes in the East of England. From Chariots of Fire and Kingdom, to Dad's Army, James Bond and Shakespeare in Love.

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Pick of the Churches

The East of England is famous for its churches - they are one of the nation's great treasures. Discover our selection of places to visit throughout the East of England.

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