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Airport group's CEO reacts to Covid roadmap and says Budget offers hope

Charlie Cornish, the Chief Executive Officer of Manchester Airports Group, owners of London Stansted Airport

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The CEO of the group which owns and operates London Stansted Airport has welcomed the timetable for lifting Covid restrictions.
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Over £1m in funding to support violence reduction unit

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Boy, five, who could wave cancer goodbye this year dances with twin brother

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Saffron Walden

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Council responds to unflattering comments

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Coronavirus infections fall sharply in Uttlesford

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Uttlesford sees sharp fall in Covid-19 infections

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Deborah Smailes, a fashion lecturer at Conde Nast College of Fashion, London and Manchester Metropolitan University

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The fast fashion impact on the environment

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Will you dig it? Review of Netflix film The Dig

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Footpath sign that points to wall is likened to Harry Potter book

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High Street shop staff will 'miss Saffron Walden community'

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Several opportunities for green improvements under new Local Plan

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Funds available to help victims and survivors of domestic abuse

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Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University to host September science festival in Essex

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Three men struggling to breathe are rescued from refrigerated lorry

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Welwyn Garden City and St Neots Town skippers with match officials

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Non-league season finally brought to an end by FA

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Generla shot of golfers at Llanymynech Golf Club, Oswestry

Sporting authorities respond to government's plan for easing of lockdown...

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Tom Westley of Essex CCC

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Chance to meet Essex cricket stars thanks to Saffron Building Society

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Welwyn Pegasus U18 Royals in action

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FA happy with football's impending return but non-league pyramid still...

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Fans are well spaced out during Potters Bar Town's friendly with Great Wakering Rovers.

Sport fans and players given hope of a return following government...

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Saffron Walden MP on Covid vaccine successes and new planning rules

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Olympic legend urges swimming clubs to take advantage of COVID-19...

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Coronavirus: How to look after your mental wellbeing

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In Cambridge Festival event 'Empathetic Machines: can chatbots be built to care?' Dr Shauna Concannon examines what it means to be empathetic.

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Robots and artificial intelligence explored in new festival

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The 2018 winner, pianist Jamie Cochrane, with other prizewinners at the 2021 Essex Young Musician of the Year Competition

Essex Young Musician of the Year is open for entries

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Try this: MasterChef winner Chef Webb's recipe for Pasta Carbonara

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Plan to convert town restaurant into homes

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Council responds to unflattering comments

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Ruby Room clothes shop on High Street, Saffron Walden

High Street shop staff will 'miss Saffron Walden community'

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Essex Highways

Footpath sign that points to wall is likened to Harry Potter book

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Boots suffers perfumes theft and damage to doors

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Delight as work set to start on Uttlesford's first 3G football pitch

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Vicar with environmental background to become religious leader 

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Audley End House, the secret agent 'finishing school'

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Airport group's CEO reacts to Covid roadmap and says Budget offers hope

Charlie Cornish, the Chief Executive Officer of Manchester Airports Group, owners of London Stansted Airport

Coronavirus

Louise Dunderdale

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The CEO of the group which owns and operates London Stansted Airport has welcomed the timetable for lifting Covid restrictions.
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Essex Police

Over £1m in funding to support violence reduction unit

Louise Dunderdale

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Archie Wilks

Boy, five, who could wave cancer goodbye this year dances with twin brother

Andra Maciuca

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Saffron Walden

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Council responds to unflattering comments

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Deborah Smailes, a fashion lecturer at Conde Nast College of Fashion, London and Manchester Metropolitan University

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The fast fashion impact on the environment

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Will you dig it? Review of Netflix film The Dig

Ralph Fiennes as Basil Brown in Netflix's The Dig.  

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Is The Dig worth watching on Netflix? Film critic Paul Steward reviews the movie starring Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James.
People admiring a light installation at a previous British Science Association festival

Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University to host September science festival in Essex

Louise Dunderdale

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In Cambridge Festival event 'Empathetic Machines: can chatbots be built to care?' Dr Shauna Concannon examines what it means to be empathetic.

University of Cambridge

Robots and artificial intelligence explored in new festival

Alan Davies

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Chef putting sauce on a plate

Try this: MasterChef winner Chef Webb's recipe for Pasta Carbonara

Louise Dunderdale

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Snowdrops and spring plants for National Garden Scheme open day

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Non-league season finally brought to an end by FA

Welwyn Garden City and St Neots Town skippers with match officials

Non-League Football

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It was always the most likely outcome but the FA have now finally pulled the plug on the non-league football season.
Generla shot of golfers at Llanymynech Golf Club, Oswestry

Sporting authorities respond to government's plan for easing of lockdown...

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Tom Westley of Essex CCC

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Chance to meet Essex cricket stars thanks to Saffron Building Society

Neil Metcalfe

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Welwyn Pegasus U18 Royals in action

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FA happy with football's impending return but non-league pyramid still...

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Fans are well spaced out during Potters Bar Town's friendly with Great Wakering Rovers.

Sport fans and players given hope of a return following government...

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Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure - England)

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Proposed development at: Northumbria, Cambridge Road, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3TN Take Notice That application is being made by: A Mundell and Ms D Holmes and for Planning Permission to: Extend and alter Northumbria.
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Eat well to stay well is the favourite recipe to your weight loss success

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Using property investment to boost retirement finances

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The COVID-19 vaccines work by mimicking the infection, tricking the body to believe you’ve got the infection so you then prod...

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COVID-19 vaccines hold the key to the road back towards normality

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Get set now to do business when the UK’s trading with the EU changes on...

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