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1 day ago · A man is in hospital in life-threatening condition after being found with serious head injuries at a petrol station in Harlow. Essex Police were called to the Esso Garage on Fourth Avenue at around 3.30am on February 9 by colleagues from the ambulance service. A man, aged in his 50s, had been found ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Munira Wilson described schools as “a key safeguarding partner” where teachers can look out for signs of abuse. Parents who want to homeschool their children face having to get permission from their local council, if their child is at risk of harm, according to plans in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.

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Dec 5, 2022 · The fate of Epping Forest has been announced after the Local Plan revealed where the area’s new homes will be built. The Epping Forest Local Plan was published on Tuesday night, and is due to be discussed at an extraordinary council meeting next Thursday.

1 day ago · “The message I’ve been putting to them, I think they’re listening too, which is 100 Labour MPs now represent rural seats – if they see local communities getting behind these families, they’re going to start getting scared, and they’re going to start putting pressure on No 10, and let’s face it, they’re in pretty big trouble already.

15 hours ago · Concerns over Donald Trump’s impending steel tariffs and looming global trade wars lead several of Tuesday’s front pages. The i paper reports the British Government is in the dark about the US president’s impending steel tariffs amid fears the added cost could crush the troubled sector ...