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3 Places in Essex Named Among the UK's Best Places to Live for 2026

Macclesfield is one of six North West locations named among 72 UK places selected for strong community, good schools, transport links, and essential services, judges said.

Summary by The Echo UK
The Sunday Times has revealed its annual picks for the best places to live across the country. See which Essex places made the list.

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The Cheshire town named among 'best places to live' in the UK

It's described as 'an unshowy place' but 'has what it takes to keep everyone happy'

·England, United Kingdom
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Best places to live in North West named by Sunday Times - but only one in Cheshire

THE Sunday Times has revealed the best places to live in the North West.

·Northwich, United Kingdom
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3 places in Essex named among the UK's best places to live for 2026

The Sunday Times has revealed its annual picks for the best places to live across the country. See which Essex places made the list.

·Basildon, United Kingdom
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The Echo UK broke the news in Basildon, United Kingdom on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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