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Marathon mum will run to help hospice

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... » MORE

Skaters on board for park plan

YOUNG people are heading to the drawing board to have their say on what the area s first skate park looks like. Loughton Town Council has set aside £42,000 and earmarked Willingale Road as the potential site, but has called on the town s teenagers to get...
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Council to axe 275 managers

ESSEX County Council is planning to give 275 middle managers the boot as it tries to beat the credit crunch by saving £300millon. The news was welcomed by Peter Angel, chairman of the Buckhurst Hill town centre partnership, who said: All the council offi...
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Hole lotta trouble for drivers

THE PITS: Roy Kendrick is fed up with the state of our roadsAN angry pensioner is urging county council chiefs to fix pothole-riddled roads in Loughton before they cause a serious accident. Roy Kendrick, of Habgood Road, Loughton, has hit out at the state of the roads, particularly in Brooklyn Avenue and Brook Roa...
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Car man in top gear for marathon

A CAR salesman is gearing up for his first London Marathon. Richard Dean, of Smarts Lane, Loughton, aims to complete the gruelling 26.2 miles in aid of Children with Leukaemia. The 25-year-old, pictured, said: I have never done a marathon but am really...
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Two jailed for security guard robbery

TWO men have been jailed for a total of three years and five months for robbing a female security guard outside a bank in Loughton. Emmanuel Olowokere and Samuel Oluwaseun admitted robbing Michelle Smith outside Nat West in Ollards Grove, near High Road,...
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Jessica battles it out in singing final

A TEENAGE singing sensation is preparing to battle it out in the regional final of a music competition. Jessica Hale, of Colson Road, Loughton, will be singing her heart out in the Basildon heat of the Live and Unsigned competition next week. The 18-yea...
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Hunt for raid pair

POLICE have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to in connection with a theft at a service station in Loughton. They are suspected of stealing food and drinks from Chigwell Lane Service Station, The Broadway, at 9.35am on December 9, 2009....
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