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Essex County Councillor Louise McKinlay at a library Literacy Area

Essex County Council

Louise Dunderdale

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Every child from Reception to Year 7 is receiving their own card

Debden, Essex: The village pond is currently covered in invasive plants

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Suffocating plants to be stripped out: Jubilee Pond makeover

Louise Dunderdale

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Beauty Box, Saffron Walden, Essex: Window with red, white and blue items and bunting

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Red, white and blue: Royal theme for Saffron Walden windows

Louise Dunderdale

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Neville Wilson receives the Silver Wolf honour from District Commissioner Nigel Bailey, Great Chesterford, Essex

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The Silver Wolf, highest Scouting honour, for Neville Wilson

Louise Dunderdale

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Image of Clavering with bunting: Leaflet of events for 22nd of May to 5th of June, 2022 in Essex

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee | Updated

Platinum Jubilee: Uttlesford street party and activities

Louise Dunderdale

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HM Lord-Lieutenant of Essex Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst unveils one of the Blue Plaques in Newport

Heritage | Gallery

4 inspirational women are celebrated in Newport

Louise Dunderdale

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Obituary: David Curtis. Funeral procession with people lining the route, Saffron Walden, Essex

Obituary

Obituary: On-call firefighter dedicated life to community

Louise Dunderdale

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Uttlesford District Council: Councillors Melvin Caton and Paul Fairhurst.

Uttlesford District Council

Voting together: Lib Dems and Greens join forces

Louise Dunderdale

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Participants take part in the Rotary in Saffron Walden's Jubilee Walden Walk, which started on The Common

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee | Gallery

Pictures: Hundreds take part in Saffron Walden Jubilee walk

Louise Dunderdale

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Graham Pearson, landlord of The Railway Arms Pub in, Saffron Walden receives an award from Ian Fitzhenry

Pubs

The Railway Arms is North West Essex CAMRA Pub of the Year

Louise Dunderdale

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Matias Sifon demonstrating his aerial skills with Santus Circus, which is coming to Saffron Walden

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Free lunch, free fun and circus for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Louise Dunderdale

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CGI of the proposed housing at the former Friends' School in Saffron Walden, Essex

Uttlesford District Council

Nearly 100 homes planned for former Friends' School

Charlie Ridler, Local Democracy Reporter

Woman in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, with drip in her arm: Scharrowne Farmer was bitten by a cat

Pets

'Cat bite could have killed me': Many operations for rescuer

Louise Dunderdale

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Ukraine collection: Saffron Walden mayor Richard Porch with Rotary in Saffron Walden colleagues, Essex

Support Ukraine

Essex child donates pocket money to Ukraine crisis support

Louise Dunderdale

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Kate Mavor, Chief Executive of English Heritage, lays a wreath at Audley End House, Essex

Heritage

Revealed: The names of 6 secret agents at Audley End House

Louise Dunderdale

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Archive image: Classic cars on The Common, Saffron Walden, Essex

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee | Updated

Hidden secrets, free medals, live jazz for Platinum Jubilee

Louise Dunderdale

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Pug dog called Cheka at a Forget-Me-Not session for dementia support in Saffron Walden, Essex

Pets

How 4-legged volunteers help dementia support sessions

Louise Dunderdale

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Ukrainian support: A welcome party at the Railway Arms Pub, Saffron Walden, April 22 on the day of the Orthodox

Support Ukraine | Gallery

Ukrainian families welcomed at first Walden community event

Louise Dunderdale

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Large vintage steam-powered vehicles at Saffron Walden Crank Up, Essex, April 2022

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Saffron Walden Crank Up's 2 day steam event in photos

Louise Dunderdale

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The bridge carries the B184 between Saffron Walden and Dunmow over the River Chelmer near Thaxted

Rivers polluted 'beyond legal levels'

Charlie Ridler, local democracy reporter

Railway works are set to disrupt trains to Stansted Airport, Cambridge, Ely and King's Lynn

Greater Anglia | Video

May Bank Holiday: Rail disruption throughout Essex, Cambs and Norfolk

Will Durrant

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Greater Anglia has reduced the price of short-stay parking at 31 of its stations in the East of England

Greater Anglia

New £1-per-hour car parking at more than 30 Greater Anglia stations

Will Durrant

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Historian and Blue Badge guide Sarah Kirkpatrick speaking to a group outside, Saffron Walden, Essex

Heritage

Four free guided walking tours of Saffron Walden this summer

Louise Dunderdale

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Solar farm plans

Uttlesford District Council

Solar farm plans refused by council

Charlie Ridler, Local Democracy Reporter

Classico Latino at a previous Thaxted Festival.

Music

Thaxted Festival returns this summer for four weekends of music

Alan Davies

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Three people outside Frank Riccio Hairdressing on Market Row, Saffron Walden with a Ukraine flag in the window

Saffron Walden Town Council

Ukraine: Latest support from Saffron Walden and district

Louise Dunderdale

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Couple kissing at The Park Wedding and Events wedding in Great Chesterford near Cambridge

Weddings | Promotion

4 top tips for picking your perfect wedding venue

Victoria Chapman

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Uttlesford District Council has approved plans to upgrade car park ticket machines to card only to prevent thefts

Over £7,000 lost from thefts to car parking ticket machines in Uttlesford

Charlie Ridler, local democracy reporter

Click It Local comes to Uttlesford, and serves towns including Saffron Walden. This is Hill Street.

'Lifeline' delivery service for Uttlesford businesses ceases trading

Anne Suslak

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The Axe and Compasses in Arkesden, which was due to serve 150 Mother's Day meals, has been destroyed

Pubs | Updated

Much-loved Arkesden pub destroyed by fire

Will Durrant

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