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 |  | A FORMER smoker who kicked the habit to boost his fitness, faces the ultimate test as he prepares for his first London Marathon. Steve Lambert, above, of Hornbeam Road, Buckhurst Hill, aims to raise £1,000 for a pre-school. After calling time on a 40-a-d... » MORE
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 THE proposed merger of an infant and junior school could lead to a series of similar link-ups in Loughton if the move is successful, councillors say. Residents have less than two weeks left to voice their views on plans to bring Staples Road infant and j...
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EMERGING young talent from across Loughton will be showcased as dancers and singers put on a festival organised solely by teenagers. The Mix Up event on Saturday has been weeks in the making since Debden Park High School student Chris Chichlow, 16, came u...
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RESIDENTS have a chance to meet two authors and quiz them about their writing in Loughton, which is hosting events for the Essex Book Festival. Mike Gayle will be at the library in Traps Hill, tonight (Thursday) to talk about The To-Do List, which was rel...
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PROPOSALS to convert three floors of offices into 75 flats for university students have come under fire from residents. A common room, launderette and gym could also be built as part of the complex above shops in Crown House, High Road, Loughton, at the j...
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FUNDRAISERS facing a race against time to collect £100,000 for a special needs school are preparing for a blitz of donations as the Loughton Festival kicks off this weekend. The seven-week celebration of art, literature, music and drama will launch with a...
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 MUSIC lovers have a hidden gem on their doorstep in the form of the National Jazz Archive. The archive at Loughton Library, Traps Hill, holds one of the largest collections of written material from the world of jazz and blues music. It was founded by jaz...
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A MUM-of-two will be running her socks off in the London Marathon in aid of a children s hospice. Sara Dormer, of Monksgrove, Loughton, is preparing for her first chance to run the gruelling 26.2mile race through the capital and will be raising cash for...
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