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Village will become 'victim of urban sprawl', critics of proposed High Garrett development claim
People in High Garrett have voiced their opposition to plans to build up to 37 new homes in the village
Hannah Brown
Senior Reporter
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Restaurant keeps licence after neighbours complain of 'persistent' loud noise
Dusk in Brentwood was told it will have to come to a noise management agreement with the council.
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Robot jaguar 'prowling' round Essex Tesco stores sharing Greenpeace message
Greenpeace UK wanted to raise awareness about the destruction of forests like the Amazon
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Man fined for running illegal bar from boat in Althorne
John Wilsdon had been running the unauthorised 'bar' from a boat.
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Chance to win VIP tickets to Britain's Got Talent 2021 final and meet Simon Cowell by donating to Brentwood animal sanctuary
Simon Cowell is an ambassador for Hopefield Animal Sanctuary.
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Council hopes Brentwood Leisure Centre could reopen next week
The council has been advertising job roles at the leisure centre.
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'I thought I was going to die' Chelmsford horse rider suffered life-threatening stroke, but didn't realise for two weeks
Harriet Cooper thought she was just feeling unwell, before being hospitalised and discovering she was lucky to be alive.
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Billericay Foodbank sees "enormous" increase in demand from struggling families
The Billericay Foodbank has been helping to support the increasing number of people struggling throughout the pandemic.
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Lockdown leads Shenfield dad to create children's book series
Chris Quirk wrote Alexander and the Curly Wurly caterpillar after graduating university, but revisited the story in lockdown.
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Son says goodbye to mum by taking her ashes to the Arctic Circle in peanut butter jar
Travelling with the unconventional container, Andrew was able to take his mum on one last adventure.
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'A story of hardship and independence' - 400th anniversary of Mayflower marked with specially designed statue in Billericay
Commissioned by Billericay Town Council, councillors hope the statue will be loved and enjoyed by the town.
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Proposed new Maldon park to include natural play space and inclusive equipment
It's currently hoped that the play area will be completed in May next year.