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Buy tyres in the UK: Order today, fitted tomorrow
Tyres.co.uk is the top place to buy tyres online and book local fitting in the United Kingdom, and if saving money on your next set is the priority, it should be the first site you open.
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Full list of schools closed or shutting early across Essex due to heatwave
A full list of Essex schools which are due to close or partially close on Thursday, June 25 due to the ongoing heat warnings.
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Gardens of Easton Lodge to host summer open day
The Gardens of Easton Lodge are hosting a summer open day for visitors to explore flora and fauna.
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Teen brandished machete and knocked out victim after argument over dog muzzle
Tyler Donnelly, 18, broke his victim’s jaw and cheekbone in the attack, which took place in front of the man’s sister and father in Greenstead last August.
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Girl, 8, finds old photograph behind skirting board
Hannah Louise, who lives in Frinton, was redecorating her house when her children Orla, 8, and Ralph, 7, McAuley, discovered something fascinating.
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Popular Essex pub on the market after 'careful consideration'
The Horse and Groom pub in Finchingfield has been put up for sale after "careful consideration" from the landlord.
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Essex drivers could face 'road rage' due to heatwave
Essex drivers are being warned of an increased risk of road rage due to sleepless nights caused by the heatwave.
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Residents speak out on illegal scooters and antisocial behaviour in seaside town
Many have claimed antisocial behaviour is worsening and calling for a stronger police presence on the streets.
National News
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June temperature record broken as UK swelters in exceptional heatWednesday was the UK’s hottest June day on record, with a provisional temperature of 35.7C breaking the previous record from the summer of 1976.
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Notts maternity Mothers and babies died or suffered avoidable harmHundreds of mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or died due to “longstanding and deeply embedded systemic failures” at a hospital trust
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Darren Jones urges Andy Burnham to set out plans as he rules out leadership bidSenior minister Darren Jones has urged Andy Burnham to set out more of his economic policies after ruling himself out of the race for the Labour leadership.
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Its so lifelike says Lando Norris as F1 driver views Madame Tussauds figureReigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris raced into Madame Tussauds London to see his waxwork ahead of the upcoming British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
Sport
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‘Perfect fit’: Kyreece Lisbie backed to make impact after League One move
Kyreece Lisbie is tipped to be a ‘perfect fit’ for Reading after completing his move from Colchester United
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Queens Park Rangers to take a look at Brightlingsea Regent youngster - reports
Championship club Queens Park Rangers take a look at Brightlingsea youngster
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Woman's epic row from Canada home to Essex to break Guinness World Records
Ocean rower Dawn Smith BEM is taking on a historic world-first challenge with an unsupported crossing of the North Atlantic from Canada to Burnham.
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Maldon & Tiptree FC fans group call for 'urgent sale' of football club
Maldon & Tiptree FC fans group call for urgent sale of club
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Arpita Shah: Nalini
Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the connections that exist across generations and continents.
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University Centre Colchester (UCC): To Be Continued
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