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Essex
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Jaywick Sands has been named England's most deprived neighbourhood for a fourth time.
2 mins
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
The Essex town with a 900 -year-old test of married couples and an unlikely prize.
12 Jul 2024,·4 mins
The coastal town was described as having ‘understated charm’ and ‘stellar sunsets’.
Highwaymen
What's the real story of the highwaymen? The rogues who are imortalised in art and myth
20 Nov 2023,·50 mins
The seaside icon saw motorbikes roar along the Wall of Death and lions thrill visitors.
The building was once owned by the grandfather of pioneer nurse Florence Nightingale
