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Chelmsford City Council leader says there is "rocky road ahead" as planned increased borrowing revealed
Councillors are expected to discuss a report detailing the expected shortfall at a meeting of the Cabinet on November 17.
Hannah Brown
Senior Reporter
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Remembrance Sunday: Communities mark important day in different way during lockdown
Communities in Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, and Tollesbury all marked the day in a different way this year
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Remembrance Sunday: Brentwood, Billericay and Wickford mark the day differently after "difficult" year
Gatherings to mark Remembrance Sunday were smaller this year due to lockdown restrictions.
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Former school playing field to become "biodiversity corridor" for Wickford community
Basildon Borough Council has agreed for the land to become part of Wickford Memorial Park.
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Brentwood care home rated 'Requires Improvement' for fifth time in a row
Inspectors found that improvements have been made, but said more time is needed to see if it can achieve stability.
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New 210 place primary school proposed to meet "significant rise" in demand from housing developments
Essex County Council has launched a consultation into the plans for the new school.
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Chelmsford mum runs 300 marathons and is still going
Apryl Hammett ran her first marathon in 2003 and said she never believed she could do it
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Brentwood residents asked to rate play equipment as part of revamp
Brentwood Borough Council is asking people to rate suggested play equipment in order of preference.
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Plans approved for new children's care home in Bocking
Up to four children will be able to live in the home.
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Chelmsford City Council says will act on 'challenging' green manifesto
The leader of the council urged other councils to listen and act as well
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Inventive scarecrows delight people in Boreham village
Harry Potter, Diana 'Moss', a pirate and Father Christmas are just some of the inventive scarecrows created by the community.
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Ongar fire started after woman fell asleep whilst smoking
Fire crews were called to a house of multiple occupancy in the High Street on Saturday (October 31) at 6.18am.