Essex Police Authority denies it vetted or discouraged people who wanted to find out about standing in election. Less than 3% of people living in Essex donated blood last year. Show more
According to figures from Essex County Council, 80,000 people in Essex don't have a bank account. A couple from Harlow who have been married over 70 years put their happy marriage down to dancing. Show more
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