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Libraries campaign group is concerned at consultation plan

Cross-party unity against the cuts to the library services by Essex County Council

Essex County Council

Louise Dunderdale

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Residents are being urged to have their say about the future for libraries, as Save Our Libraries Essex (SOLE) - has raised concerns
Stock photo - An older person looks at a mobile phone accompanied by a volunteer

Uttlesford District Council

'We're not closing down day centres', says council

Will Durrant

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Peter Holt, who has been appointed as the new chief executive of Uttlesford District Council

Uttlesford District Council

Peter Holt is appointed as the new district council chief executive

Louise Dunderdale

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Market Square, Harlow. Credit: Google Street View

Council

Harlow: council's cabinet approves regeneration plan and could lobby for...

Charlie Ridler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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A brick building in the evening: Uttlesford District Council's offices, known as The Council Offices, Saffron Walden, Essex

Uttlesford District Council

Temporary council chief costing more than £1,000 per day

Charlie Ridler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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A Stansted Library protest was held earlier this year. Picture: SAFFRON PHOTO

Essex County Council

Online Q&A sessions ahead of draft Essex library strategy being revealed

Piers Meyler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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A group of happy people - all dressed up - at the ActiveEssex Sports Awards 2019

Essex County Council

Active Essex opens nominations for its 10th annual awards

Will Durrant

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Great Dunmow mayor Patrick Lavelle (far right), deputy mayor Alex Armstrong, and Dunmow Tae Kwon-Do, Essex

Great Dunmow Town Council

Mayor's column: Dunmow community has been coming back together

Councillor Patrick Lavelle, Great Dunmow Mayor

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A street scene showing the crowd at Great Dunmow Summer Market, Essex

Great Dunmow Town Council

Residents urged to share their views on housing and community needs

Louise Dunderdale

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British Offsite will create a new manufacturing and distribution centre at Great Notley, Essex

Braintree District Council

Tenants line up for new Great Notley business park

Louise Dunderdale

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A person wearing orange trousers and knee pads stands on a skateboard. Picture: Danny Loo

Uttlesford District Council

Skate ramp revamp will help reduce anti-social behaviour, council told

Will Durrant

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Noisy neighbours can be a huge bugbear. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Council

Chelmsford: Residents voice concerns over possible event noise

Piers Meyler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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A Love Essex banner in front of a children's playground: Litter in my home? That's quackers!

Environment News

Councils team up to tackle litter in new county campaign

Will Durrant

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A street light in Norwich. Photo: Denise Bradley

Essex County Council

Essex rollout of new streetlights is under way

Louise Dunderdale

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Thrill seekers leapt off of a wind turbine in Ramsey

Essex County Council

Claim: 'missed opportunity' to be carbon neutral at Great Notley

Piers Meyler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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A sign with a green panel: A12 - Witham - Colchester

A12

'Last chance' to have your say on A12 widening plans

Will Durrant

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Great Dunmow Town Council mayor Mike Coleman

Great Dunmow Town Council

Major boost to charity coffers through mayor's year in office

Louise Dunderdale

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A green sign reads: "Recycling Centre: We no separate the glass so you don't have to"

Braintree District Council

Braintree District Council announces change to glass recycling policy

Will Durrant

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Back - A large number of people fish along the edge of Doctors Pond. Inset - A man with a big fish

Great Dunmow Town Council | Gallery

How free fishing lessons are boosting eco awareness in Essex

Will Durrant

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Men in hard hats standing in front of the steel frame of the new Great Notley Enterprise Centre, Essex

Braintree District Council

Progress on creating the new £14.7m Enterprise Centre

Louise Dunderdale

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Power plant using renewable solar energy with sun

Environment News

Essex report: Solar panels should be installed on 'every available roof'

Piers Meyler, Local Democracy Reporting Service

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Great Dunmow mayor Patrick Lavelle with his granddaughter Imogen Lavelle-Moran in Great Dunmow, Essex

Great Dunmow Town Council

Mayor's column: What's on in delightful Dunmow

Councillor Patrick Lavelle, Great Dunmow Mayor

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A brick building in the evening: Uttlesford District Council's offices, known as The Council Offices, Saffron Walden, Essex

Planning and Development

Cllr John Lodge: Uttlesford faces 'house building assault'

Will Durrant

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A picture of daisies pointing towards the sun

Environment News

Call for Nature launched to protect Uttlesford's green spaces

Will Durrant

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A green sign: Uttlesford District Council, in Essex

Uttlesford District Council

£7.5 million council cash boost for new A120 business park

Will Durrant

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"Uttlesford District Council" on a green sign at the London Road offices, Saffron Walden

Uttlesford District Council

Disabled resident compensated in housing row after UDC 'fault'

Piers Meyler, Local Democracy Reporter

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Bears and soft toys are thrown into the air at Great Dunmow's Teddy Bears' Picnic 2021 in Uttlesford, Essex

Great Dunmow Town Council

In pictures: Fun at the 2021 Great Dunmow Teddy Bears' picnic

Louise Dunderdale

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A brick building in the evening: Uttlesford District Council's offices, known as The Council Offices, Saffron Walden, Essex

Uttlesford District Council

Vulnerable Uttlesford residents set for council tax rate freeze

Will Durrant

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A brick building in the evening: Uttlesford District Council's offices, known as The Council Offices, Saffron Walden, Essex

Planning and Development

Uttlesford District Council releases list of possible new build sites

Will Durrant

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Councillor Wendy Schmitt of Braintree District Council and an EV point at Newlands Drive car park, Witham, Essex

Council

Braintree council installs further electric vehicle charging points

Louise Dunderdale

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