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Theeban Tavarasa of Ilford, plays for an Essex League XI against Essex tonight (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

Locals look to upset Essex

League XI face county in T20 clash

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Ilford players celebrate the wicket of Wanstead's Arfan Akram (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

Damp start to all-day games

Wet weather hits cricket schedule

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Shahid Saeed in bowling action for Wanstead at Upminster (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

Wanstead win run feast

Velani hits out in style

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The Essex FA focuses on the grassroots game (Gavin Ellis/TGSPHOTO)

County invest in insurance

Latest news from the Essex FA

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Graham Napier. Picture: Nigel French/EMPICS

Graham Napier takes four wickets in four balls as Essex hammer Surrey

Graham Napier took seven for 32, the second best-ever List A bowling figures for any Essex player, as his side beat Surrey by 178 runs in their YB40 match.

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Essex's Jaik Mickleburgh. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

Mickleburgh’s wicket falls in only spell of rain-hit match

Essex lost opener Jaik Mickleburgh in a 30-minute session of play on the second day of the Division Two promotion clash with Worcestershire in the LV= County Championship at New Road.

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Kent's Darren Stevens batting against Essex. Photo: Neil Tingle/EMPICS

Essex pegged back as Stevens continues to impress

County Championship Division Two (day 2): Essex 212 Kent 214-5

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England Captain Alastair Cook speaks to the press during a nets session at Headingley, Leeds. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Cook expects tough time for bowlers in second New Zealand Test

Captain Alastair Cook is not banking on Headingley being a bowler’s paradise when his England side take to the field in the second Test against New Zealand tomorrow.

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Unity Square was

Ten years on, what happened to Ilford’s ambitious Unity Square project, and was it needed?

Ten years ago, plans for an impressive multi-million pound project which was set to transform Ilford Town Centre and mark the “rebirth” of the area, were revealed to residents.

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Wood you believe it? Rescue full of coincidences

A series of “unbelievable” coincidences saw a firefighter named Woods rescue a tree surgeon from Woodland Way in Petts Wood.

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