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'Worried' residents hope Reform's £150k security plan 'makes a difference"

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (535+ words) Linda Stanton, 71, a Braintree resident, hopes the security patrols will make a difference(Image: Matt Lee/EssexLive) Women in an Essex town have reacted to plans for a vigilante security operation funded by the county council. The scheme, dubbed Operation…...

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Travellers who bulldozed beauty spot seek planning permission 3 months later

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (500+ words) The group moved onto the four-acre field in Essex with 30 lorries to rip up grassland - just hours after the council closed for the bank holiday Travellers who carried out a bold "Bank Holiday land grab" by bulldozing a wildlife habitat…...

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Disabled pensioner, 85, faces legal threat after building driveway outside home

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (623+ words) David Siggins, 85, surfaced the green space to improve access to his property as he battles with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).(Image: SWNS) A pensioner says he has been left on the verge of a breakdown and threatened with legal…...