Tell us your news Buy copies of photos that appear here David Jackman on The review runs until May 30 within the district.

A council spokesman said: Each parish is a separate polling district unless there are special circumstances such as a small number of electors. Polling stations should be within easy reach of all electors from across the polling district. Representations may be made by email to glunnun eppingforestdc. Details of the review notice, existing polling districts and polling places are available online can also be viewed at the main reception desk, Civic Offices, High Street, Epping; Waltham Abbey Library, Sun Street; Chipping Ongar Library, High Street; Buckhurst Hill Library, Queens Road and Loughton Library, Traps Hill.

The council will make a final decision on future polling districts and places on September Winning hospice lottery numbers 9. The winning number is The holder lives in Harlow. For information about how to join the lottery visit www. Motorist recalls moment plane came down 7. Lee Sifford was driving home to Great Oakley having visiting his parents in Loughton, with his year-old daughter, Lucy, when he noticed the plane overhead. I could only really make out the tail of the plane as the rest of it was alight.

Staff and customers from the pub also witnessed the crash and ran across the field to see if they could help. The pilot and passenger, both from Essex, had taken off from North Weald Airfield. Everything Epping Forest knows the identity of the passenger but is not publishing his details until next of kin have been informed.

It is understood he had been at the airfield with his family when he was offered the chance flight. He is a prominent member of the airfield community. Four fire crews were called to the scene and a stretch of the A was closed for a time while emergency services dealt with the incident. Town launches Mum of the Year competition 8. Bella Sorella owner Lydia Bright formally opened the event with Mama Sing celebrating Mother's Day by singing to the crowds in the High Road.

Shoppers were invited to nominate a Loughton Mum of the Year, a new competition announced by the Loughton High Road Town Centre Partnership. The event was organised by Becky Elliott, owner of Bababoom, who chairs the Partnership, and Loughton town councillor Stephen Pewsey. The event is one of a series of family-friendly events to be staged in the High Road this year.

The next event to be staged by the Partnership - recently re-branded as 'Loughton First' - is on Easter Saturday when there will be Easter bonnet making and egg rolling. Loughton Mum of the Year nomination forms are available from Bella Sorella, Bababoom, Halo, Benefit, ChiChi and other stores in the town. Nominations close on April 13 with the winner to be announced on Easter Saturday. Victim was only on board after being offered chance flight 7.

A source has told Everything Epping Forest the identity of the man, who was a passenger in the plane, but his details are yet to be released by police until next of kin have been told. It is understood he had been at the airfield when he was offered the flight. The man, who has close links with the airfield, died along with the pilot when the plane came down moments after being "seen in difficulties" in a field off the A at Cooksmill Green - near the Fox and Goose pub - near Norton Heath shortly before 3pm today.

The victim has been described as a "family man" who played an "enthusiastic" part within the airfield community. Plane "seen in difficulties" before crash 7. Essex Police say the plane was "seen to be in difficulties" moments before it came down some distance away from the main road on the opposite side of the A to the Fox and Goose pub.

A stretch of the A was closed for some time while emergency services dealt with the incident. Emergency services are still at the scene this evening. A spokesman for Essex Fire and Rescue Service said the plane was "completely alight" when firefighters arrived on the scene.

Two crews from Chelmsford and others from Colchester and Maldon had been alerted shortly before 3pm today. The firefighters took about an hour to deal with the fire. In a statement issued this evening, Essex Police said: The plane had flown out from North Weald airfield. Some students are currently on the books of Loughton Music Academy which provides music tuition on a range of instruments for all ages.

I'm most impressed by the range of skills that are being taught there. It brings a new edge to learning. It's also going to be a fantastic export opportunity as these new learning systems are being used all over the world.

Children in Years 5 and 6 had put together a presentation on what they thought made a perfect teacher and created some work, including pictures, to support their ideas.

The campaign is demanding education for all the world's children and the need for another 1. The childrens' work will be sent by Mrs Laing to Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening. The children had done really well with their campaign. Vote for your favourite Easter bonnet 9. More than 50 children took part in the parade around the playground watched by many of their parents. Joining them was the Easter bunny. To vote for your favourite, first see all 54 bonnet pictures and then email everythingeppingforest googlemail.

Only one vote per email address will be counted. Voting closes at 9am on Friday, April 4. The talk is based on a walk published in by the prolific travel writer Benjamin Prescott Row who started a round walk at Cheshunt Station and passed through Nazeing. David has walked as close as possible to Row's original route and will show how much the Nazeing countryside has changed in the past years.

Admission is free and refreshments will be served. Airline pilot's talk to Probus club 8. His flying experience began when, as a small boy, he flew on a trooping flight from the Far East to the UK while in the personal care of Lady Edwina Mountbatten. He was educated at Felsted School where his flying career really began with the School CCF Air Squadron. His first solo flight took place during a gliding course at Martlesham Heath and he then gained his pilot's wings with an RAF Flying Scholarship flying Auster aircraft when below the then legal age for driving a motor vehicle.

Peter joined BOAC as a trainee pilot and finally trained on the VC10 airliner and flew many of the BOAC routes while under training. In he left BOAC and joined a new airline at Plymouth. The club's next lunch meeting is at Lindsey Street Community Association, Frampton Road, Epping, on Wednesday, April 9. Retired or semi-retired men interested in joining the club can ring secretary Peter Francis on Loughton Youth Makes Music Festival celebrates tenth anniversary 5.

The evening saw performances by 12 students from six local music schools. Samiul Kahn also played the violin. They representing Bancroft's School, Chigwell School, Davenant Foundation School, Epping Forest College, Loughton Music Academy and Trinity Catholic High School. Guest of Honour Jonathan Rathbone, a renowned composer, conductor and arranger, paid tribute to the high standard of achievement and the quality of the performance attained and related some anecdotes from his performance career.

Also present were Epping Forest District Council chairman Mary Sartin and Loughton mayor Jill Angold-Stephens. The vote of thanks was given by Loughton councillor Stephen Murray, a member of Loughton Methodist Church. The tenth anniversary concert was made more special by the generosity of Branchout Productions and Terry Tew Sound and Light who donated the set, production specialists and technology.

Malcolm Bell, whose vision and energy has driven the festival over the last ten years is standing down and a successor is being sought. Asha Bishop, Head of Music at Davenant Foundation School, said: School holds Mother's Day tea 5. The school held the Mother's Day tea today with tea, scones, jam and cream. Three of the charity's patrons - 'Allo 'Allo star Vicki Michelle, former boxing champion Colin McMillan and EastEnders star Terry Alderton - will join them at the Waltham Abbey Marriott, which has chosen The Dream Factory as its charity for the year, on Thursday, April The children will take part in an Easter egg hunt tracking down the dozens of Easter eggs which have been donated to the charity.

Among those supporting the day are the Marriott, which has provided the venue and party food for the children free of charge, and Epping's Marks and Spencer Simply Food store, which has collected dozens of Easter eggs from staff and customers.

Children at Epping St John's School and Ivy Chimneys Primary School have also been collecting Easter eggs. There will also be face painting, glitter tattoos and a host of other entertainment including the King of the Booth photo booth and an appearance by the Party Belles.

The Dream Factory founder Avril Mills said: Town clerk Aimi Middlehurst said: Full details of future free micro-chipping events can be found at www. Spring Watch launched 1.

Mrs Sartin was joined at Epping market on Monday by Essex Watch liaison officer Colin Freeman and district council community safety portfolio holder Gary Waller to endorse the latest Essex Watch initiative. The funding will go a long way to cover the costs of the community festival which is being held this year from Saturday, October 4 to Sunday, October Events will be held throughout the greater Woodford and South Woodford area in some 40 locations.

The festival will feature nine days and evenings of entertainment with events including live music, art, poetry, walks, talks, drama, dance, arts and crafts events, concerts, film, theatre, quiz nights and beer festivals. Copies will also be delivered to local residents. Many of the festival events will be free or low cost. For more information and programme details visit www. Entrants wanted for fun run 9. The run is on the Roding Valley Recreation Ground by the tennis courts starting at There will be a ten-minute warm-up before the race.

The course, under three miles, is on mostly level ground, so suitable for all ages and abilities including those with pushchairs or buggies. Well behaved dogs on leads are also welcome. All entrants completing the course will receive a medal from mayor Jill Angold-Stephens. Participants are encouraged to go at their own speed. Trust manager Deborah Hall will be taking one of her ponies to the event.

There will also be a bouncy castle, and hot refreshments courtesy of the local guides. To register for the run download a form from the town council's website www. There is no sponsorship to arrange. The money was raised through a number of fundraising events such as a breakfast launch, golf day and their annual 'Miracle Day' in December.

The cheque was presented by rugby player Jason Leonard, a Haven House supporter, who has been involved with a number of CIBC fundraisers over the year. Hospice chief executive Mike Palfreman said: Using a theme of traditional tales with a focus on Little Red Riding Hood, every age group took part in a range of activities, including Drop Everything And Read DEAR sessions. Other literacy events during book week included a book fair, storytelling sessions, dress-up day and themed lunch.

Children also returned to school one evening in their pyjamas to have story time and hot chocolate with staff. Literacy leader Laura Spring said: We want children to be interested and engaged in reading for life not just in school.

Possible reprieve for market 6. The town council cancelled the High Street market because of parking and traffic issues. However with the news that additional parking will be available at Epping St John's School, Epping Forest District Council has offered the Cottis Lane car park as a venue for the market on Monday, July 7. District council leader Chris Whitbread said: It was clear that for health and safety reasons there wasn't enough room for the anticipated 20, spectators and the market in the High Street.

It is not yet known exactly how much space would be available in the car park for the market as sufficient space has to be reserved for car park season ticket holders and portable toilets which are being brought in for the day. Limited caravan and campervan facilities will also be available to allow people to stay overnight at the airfield. Additional temporary campsites and car parks are being planned by a number of farmers to cater for visitors along the route.

The Tour is one of the world's greatest sporting events and it is entirely free to watch. It certainly won't be business as usual but by getting into the spirit of the occasion and making plans now I am confident it will be a terrific boost to the district. Two Loughton crews were called to the pub at about 9. Two men released in attempted rape case 5.

Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident which happened when a woman in her 30s was walking along Lucton's Path between 8pm and 8. Two men were arrested in Buckhurst Hill in connection with the incident. A year-old man, from Dagenham, and a year-old man, from East Ham, were released on police bail pending further enquiries.

These enquiries have now concluded and they have been released from this bail and without charge. The investigation remain open and anyone with any information is urged to ring detectives at Brentwood's Sexual Offences Investigation Team onCrimestoppers anonymously on or email the incident room at soit essex.

West Hatch dance show The school hall was transformed into a Mad Hatter's Tea Party venue for the first of three shows. Further performances are being staged on Thursday and Friday evening. For a slideshow of pictures click here For information on how to order prints of any of the pictures featured email everythingeppingforest googlemail.

Hospice van back on the road 2. Drivers Paul and Martin were delighted to get the keys back so they can resume their delivery and collection service helping to generate vital income through the hospice's seven shops.

St Clare retail sales manager Fiona Eaton said: Water tower abseilers wanted 2. Each year about thrill-seeking fundraisers take part in the event which this year is being held on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4.

Participants can choose a charity of their choice or raise money for the Rotary Club of Harlow Tye Trust Fund which supports a number of charitable projects. For more information, ring or or visit www. Charity receives High Sheriff's award 2. The honour is in recognition of the work carried out by the charity and WAY counsellor Angie Pearson to help young people in Waltham Abbey. The shield was presented by Essex Assistant Chief Fire Officer Paul Hill. Angie has worked with the organisation for 15 years helping hundreds of young people overcome issues adversely affecting their lives.

No problem is too trivial for Angie who tailors the service to meet the needs of the individual and gives them time and support to overcome their challenges. The service is confidential and totally independent. Man injured in bull attack 2. The ambulance service was called at about 9. Paramedic officer Terry Brennan said: Year 10 student Jacob Wieland spoke passionately and eloquently on Mark Duggan: The Result while Year 11 student Sharna Ahmed challenged the audience to think about: Friday Foods - are they really what they seem?

Both students then had to face questions from the audience that tested the depth of their research and their evaluative skill. Sharna's family were immensely proud of the hard work and dedication she had shown in her preparation. The annual debate was held at Gresham College in the City of London. Businesses invited to support challenge 2. A team of 15 regulars at The Bricklayers Arms pub in Stondon Massey, near Ongar, are preparing to recreate an historic piece of wartime history.

The group will set out from the pub on Monday, September 15, to recreate Operation Market Garden - one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, the Battle of Arnhem, which was immortalised in the film 'A Bridge Too Far'.

On September 17,Operation Market Garden - the plan devised by Montgomery to end the war by Christmas - commenced with 35, US, Polish and British paratroopers flown 63 miles behind German lines in an attempt to capture the bridges between Lommel in Belgium and the town of Arnhem in Holland. To commemorate the 70th anniversary the 'Bricklayers Arms Troop' will undertake what today is a mile march in memory of the soldiers who did not return. Group member Gary Middlehurst said: They will set off from the Bricklayers Arms pub at 8am on Monday, September 15, for the mile road trip to Lommel.

The second day September 16 will see them cross the first of the bridges - Joe's Bridge in Lommel on their way to the first overnight stop in Eindhoven. The final stage - on Friday, September 19 - will see the 'Troop' complete a mile march from Nijmegen to Arnhem before they return to the Bricklayers Arms on Sunday, September The group will lay a poppy wreath at the 1st Airborne Cemetery by Stondon Massey Parish Council chairman Keith Pratt who is among the fundraisers.

For more information about the challenge and to make donations, email Gary Middlehurst at gary.

Donations can be made directly via http: No email addresses will be passed on and you can ask to be removed from the distribution list at any time. Runners support Sport Relief 7. Running either one or three miles in cold conditions, with either hailstones or sunshine, everyone completed their chosen distance.

Mayor Ann Mitchell started the fun runs with a countdown and a blast from the air horn. Once the run around the Town Mead Leisure Park had been completed she presented each runner with a medal. It is wonderful to see our community in action, raising funds for such good causes.

Mr Thomson will be giving a demonstration entitled Celebrations. The meeting is at Zinc Arts, High Street, Ongar, at 7. For more information, ring Jenny Stone on Cooking lessons for pupils 4. The first week saw them produce healthy chicken wraps with peppers and onions while during the most recent class they made shortbread using wholemeal flour. I have never cooked at home before. The group, which specialises in Shakespeare productions for schools, staged an interactive production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Children were invited to act the roles of various characters as well as join in by providing atmospheric sound effects and predicting what happened next. For many of the children it was their first experience of Shakespeare.

Year 5 pupil Amber Buthfer said: They make it such fun that the pupils really understand the language and the plots of his plays.

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Allo Allo star visits family fun day 3. Various local attractions exhibited at the hotel and donated a raffle prize to the charity which makes dreams come true for children and young adults with life-limiting conditions. Allo Allo actress Vicki Michelle, a patron of The Dream Factory, and her actress daughter Louise supported the event.

Among the visitors they met were Eddie Lizard, a bearded dragon lizard, who was visiting with staff from Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne. The competition, launched in September in collaboration with the RHS Campaign for School Gardening, invites primary school children to plan what they could grow in a small plot and invent a recipe for a healthy packed lunch using the produce.

They also looked at the recipes to see if they would work and how suitable they would be as a packed lunch. The winning entry needed to score highly in both these areas. The entry from Chipping Ongar Primary School's Key Stage 2 pupils was judged the best out of the submissions. The pupils' entry, entitled Crazy Daisy Vegetables, involved a well-designed colourful plot involving vegetables and flowers that would grow well together.

All of these were included in the recipe for 'Crazy Carrot Salad', 'Homemade Crazy Crisps' and 'Snazzy Wazzy Beetroot Cake'. The school's allotment club is run by volunteers Sophie Buxton and Stan Ball. Organisers accused of "going a bit over the top" with nine-hour road closures 9. Dennis Wood, of Weald Bridge Road, has written to Essex County Council complaining about the length of time the roads will be shut - and highlighting the disruption that the closures will bring saying some householders will be "virtual prisoners" in their homes.

In his letter to public health and wellbeing cabinet member Ann Naylor, Mr Wood stated: After all, it would only be for about an hour at most, wouldn't it? We now learn that Weald Bridge Road, to name but one, will be closed from 8 am to 5 m! OK, people who go to work can re-arrange their times, if necessary, without too much inconvenience but those of us left at home will be cut off for the whole day not only from shops, buses etc but more importantly from hospitals, clinics and doctors' surgeries.

There will be no point in the surgeries at North Weald and The Limes, Epping - or even clinics at St Margaret's Hospital - opening that day as no-one will be able to get in or out. So if you've waited three months for an MRI scan and you finally get an appointment at Princess Alexandra Hospital for Monday, July 7 - tough! Get back in the queue.

I'm not a spoil-sport, but, damn it, isn't this going a bit over the top? What do you think? Email your comments to everythingeppingforest googlemail. Red G Barn RedGBarn on Twitter - Well done to the council - it's a world class sporting event and it's good to see them take it seriously. Photo Me Pretty PhotoMePretty on Twitter - Shall we shut down our lives and businesses for 9 hours as well? Bells ring out at Abbey Church 3. Six teams of ringers were at the church today for the National 12 Bell Contest Eliminator.

Taking part were teams from Guildford, Leeds, Melbourne, Norwich, York and St Martin in the Fields. The first three bands of ringers progress to the final in Christchurch, Oxford, on June The Abbey Church is one of only churches in Great Britain which has 12 bells. Details of the results will appear here when available.

The charity has provided therapy for thousands of children and adults plus volunteering opportunities for the local community. All the trust's clients have physical, sensory or learning difficulties and in some cases a combination of all three. Riding benefits all the riders by offering a unique combination of muscle toning and multi-sensory stimulation.

The trust does not receive any state funding - it is wholly reliant on fundraising and the generosity of volunteers. The charity is holding an Open Day and Grand Reunion on July For more information or to get involved as a volunteer, ring centre manager Deborah Hall on or email deborah chigride. MP supports charity Easter Egg collection 2. The store is collecting Easter eggs from staff and customers for the charity's Easter party at The Marriott Hotel, Waltham Abbey, on Thursday, April Pupils were entertained and educated by a wide range of exciting and often highly original interactive stands presented by Bancroft's Year 12 science students.

Among other activities pupils got to discover all about bubbles and their properties, they created lightning, made their own slides for microscopes and confronted their fears in a hair raising moment!

The children were also treated to a chemistry demonstration which showed how various reactions result in the production of different colours; they got their chance to make and launch their own rockets on the school field and went home wearing necklaces containing their own DNA!

Nightingale Primary School science co-ordinator Laura Cordes said: Essex County Council has given notice in the Press that they have applied to the Secretary of State for permission to dispose of the land.

This is a legal requirement under the Green Belt London and Home Counties Act The nature reserve will remain part of the town council's property portfolio. No compensation for market traders 2. Mayor Will Breare-Hall wrote to Essex County Council regarding compensation after the town council decided, because of the road closures and traffic issues on Monday, July 7, to cancel the market.

In her response, county council cabinet member Ann Naylor said: However we are working closely with key partners including Yorkshire, Cambridge and TdF Hub to successfully deliver this major sporting event and minimise disruption to residents and businesses wherever possible. Epping Town Council clerk Alan Shaw said: Five pairs of traffic islands will be replaced with permanent bolt-down islands that can be removed for the Tour de France sprint stage and any event in the future that Epping may hold that requires their removal, the county council said.

The holder lives and lives in Harlow. Town's First World War internet money earning in sri lanka events The Ongar Forces Friends group is holding the service at 2. Ongar Town Council, which has been approached by a local resident who had asked about the possibility of sowing poppy seeds at various locations around the town, has suggested planting red flowers in the High Street planters.

Meanwhile the town council, with the Ongar Remembrance Group, would like to see this year's Remembrance Sunday service at the new medical stock market ratios explained to have a special focus on the new Roll of Honour which was officially unveiled two years ago. MP supports Marie Curie charity appeal 7. The pair were among those who attended a parliamentary event to celebrate the Great Daffodil Appeal at the House of Commons.

Mrs Laing is now encouraging local people to donate and wear one of the charity's iconic daffodil pins. The money raised through the appeal helps Marie Curie provide free nursing and hospice care to terminally ill people and their families. Landowners alerted to "business opportunities" 8. With thousands of spectators set to descend on the area parking space is expected to be scarce. Spectators are expected to arrive in the area from as early as the Saturday - two days before the event - to get the best possible spots to watch the race on the Monday afternoon.

The City of London Corporation has already said it will be closing the forest car parks. Farmers are being told they may be interested in considering hosting temporary car parks, temporary camp sites or Tour de France events. Anyone interested in hosting facilities should ring Epping Forest District Council emergency planning officer Peter Charman on Gardening help wanted 7. The centre has plans for its grounds and is appealing for help and advice from local people.

Anyone interested in volunteering can ring the centre on Dribble-A-Mile for Sport Relief 7. The current world record is 4mins 12secs set by the GB Women's Team in The event is open to all ages, genders, members and non-members. Participants are invited to go along in fancy dress. There will be prizes for the fastest team, the team which raises the most money and the best dressed.

For sponsor sheets and more information visit www. Council awards grants Organisations which are benefiting are: A dozen of the organisations received certificates from Loughton mayor Jill Angold-Stephens to mark the financial support they are receiving from the council at tonight's annual town meeting.

Speaking at the annual Loughton Town Council meeting at The Murray Hall tonight, resources and general services committee chairman Stephen Pewsey said: Speaking at the annual town meeting at The Murray Hall, Loughton, tonight, Mrs Angold-Stephens said: Dig for Victory theme for horticultural show 8. The show will be at St John's Church, St Johns Road, Epping, from In celebration of the society's 75th Anniversary and to recognise the Second World War 'Dig for Victory' campaign, which encouraged the foundation of so many horticultural societies, the show will have a 'Dig for Victory' theme.

The day will include vegetable, fruit, flower and bakery entries, a vintage-style tearoom and stalls. The Epping Forest Beekeepers will be holding their annual competition at the show. There will be some new classes with a good level of entries expected in all sections. Organisers are appealing to people to enter a vegetable, fruit, flower display or home baking class beginners welcomehost a stall, become a sponsor or help on the day.

For more details, ring show secretary David Buckle on No pothole work planned 5. A council spokesman said race organisers have stated that provided the road surface meets the council's current policy then this is a "sufficient standard" for the race.

We are, however, looking into the scheduling of existing planned works to support the event. Meanwhile the council has confirmed changes to the road closure times for the Epping Forest part of the route on Monday, July 7. The council said the change "recognises the difficulties associated with closing the busy A commuter corridor, and is only possible due to the race arriving later in Epping Forest district compared to other host districts on the route".

Roads north of the A the more rural part of the route covering Willingale, Moreton, Fyfield and Magdalen Laver will close at 8am and open at 5pm. Roads south of the A between North Weald and the Wake Arms roundabout and including the A will close at 9am previously 8am and open 5pm. Essex County Council public health and wellbeing cabinet member Ann Naylor said: A new law that will extend the Dangerous Dogs Act and see far harsher punishments for owners of dangerous dogs has received Royal Assent.

Amendments to the Dangerous Dogs Act in England and Wales, the first significant changes in 23 years, will see tougher dog control laws introduced. The Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Bill, which includes amendments to the Dangerous Dogs Act, will now allow the prosecution of owners for dog attacks on private property.

It will mean irresponsible dog owners will now not only face longer prison sentences for the actions of their animal, they will also be liable for prosecution regardless of where an attack takes place, even on their own property.

This will particularly protect postal workers, telecom workers health professionals and children. New preventative powers for police and local authorities will also ensure that they can act early, to help stop dog attacks before they happen. Thanks to these new laws this will no longer be the case.

The micro-chipping service, carried out by the Dogs Trust charity, is free of charge but donations are welcome to the charity. The next history stock market in 1920 boom usa is at the town council offices in Bansons Way, Ongar, between 10am and 4pm on Monday March From April 6,it will be compulsory c# call method with out parameters law for all dogs to be micro-chipped.

For more details visit www. Meanwhile plans are well underway to improve the bus shelter how to make money while high alch in runescape Zinc Arts in the High Street and to replace the existing shelter outside Great Stony Park heading towards the Four Wantz roundabout with a larger version and additional seating.

A-levels come closer for four local schools 7. The Epping Forest District Sixth Form Consortium - comprising Roding Valley High School, Loughton; Epping St John's School, Debden Park High School, Loughton; and King Harold Business and Enterprise Academy, Waltham Abbey - has been working on its proposals for two years. The plans were well received when they were put out for public consultation last summer. Essex County Council and the Education Funding Agency are currently finalising a submission to the Department for Education to fund the age range extension for all four schools.

Roding Valley High School headteacher Paul Banks said the proposals received an "overwhelmingly positive response" when they were made public last July. We are just trying to meet the demand. We will not be inviting applications from children from other schools.

A small amount of expansion will be required at three of the schools - Debden Park, Roding Valley and Epping St John's - with six additional classrooms required on each school site from the academic year. All the proceeds will be used to meet the next requests from wards and departments at the Epping hospital. Recently gifts were made of falls alarms, a standing hoist and an ECG machine - all made possible through the support and generosity of the local community.

School marks International Women's Day 4. Annette Wutoh, from the school's business department, said: Lloyd Moulder, co-founder of designer bathroom supplier BathWorks based in Woodford Green, is about to throw himself out of a plane how to do day trading in bse the charity!

Currently celebrating ten years in business, BathWorks has chosen Haven House as its charity of the year. On Saturday, April 26, at Headcorn Airfield in Kent, Lloyd will take a 20 minute flight to reach 12, feet when he will throw himself out of the plane and freefall for at least 45 seconds at speeds of up to mph before he pulls the 'chute and floats to the ground.

It will be a tandem skydive so he can expect to land safely. Those of us with healthy children are very lucky. Less fortunate families have desperately unhappy lives and Haven House Hospice makes sure these stock market liquidity and short-termism-driven ceo turnover get the best care and are able to have 'fun' while they are at the hospice.

Their support throughout the year will help to raise vital funds for our binomial call option pricing example and their families.

Store manager Lee Owens said: We are a small charity but doing amazing things for amazing children. Avril has been preparing for the challenge by training with former boxing champion Colin McMillan at Concept Fitness gym in Epping High Street. Energy Minister visits charity 2. Environmental Conservation Co-operative, or ECCO, is a charity, founded inthat focuses on recycling and reusing materials, furniture and all sorts of objects for daily use. Mr Barker, who was invited to the charity by Harlow MP Robert Halfon, said the work of ECCO, which also has a shop in Bishop's Stortford, was a "win, win" for all involved and said similar schemes should be introduced across the country.

The charity, with 18 full and part-time staff and ten volunteers, recycles and reuses some 55 tonnes of clothing and textiles a year, as well as some tonnes of furniture. It also recycles three tonnes of domestic batteries a year. So it's a win, win. They use recycled and reused goods to ensure that those who are on low incomes can benefit. Crews were called out at 1. Firefighters are continuing to deal with the incident by allowing a "controlled burn" to take place.

Six men charged over cannabis farm 7. Officers executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a farm in King Street at noon on Friday March They found about cannabis plants and a further 10kg of cannabis. Six buying partial stock shares have been charged with one count each of being concerned in the production bpi stocks trading online a Class B drug.

Unemployed Stephen Francis, 45, of no fixed address; Joseph Xenofondos, 39, of no fixed address; unemployed Anthony Georgiou, 49, of no fixed address; unemployed Christopher Reilly, 49, of no fixed address; driver Jamie Walters, 56, of Ackroid Drive, Bow, east London, and unemployed John Brown, 35, of Appleby Drive, Romford, are being detained in police custody until their appearances at Chelmsford Magistrates Court today.

Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Andy Fusher said: Wheelchair entrant celebrates hat-trick of wins Hundreds of runners took part in today's race which started near the Rainbow and Dove pub in Hastingwood Road and finished at the woodstock christmas market of the hospice centre.

The mens race was won by Andrew Mynott, from Saffron Walden, who repeated his victory of four years ago. The female driver of a black Vauxhall Corsa lost control of the car and struck a lamp post on Alderton Hill at 8: The woman was taken to Whipps Cross Hospital after sustaining a serious shoulder injury.

Joanne Praill has now been charged with one count of driving while under the influence of alcohol and one usd exchange rate dubai of driving without insurance. The year-old unemployed woman, of Baldwins Hill, Loughton, is on police bail until her appearance at Chelmsford Magistrates Court on Monday, March Citizens of the Year "stunned" and "overwhelmed" Young Citizen of the Year James Lingfield said the award "meant the world" to him.

Sandra, who with her husband volunteer as First Responders in the Epping area, told Everything Epping Forest she was "speechless" before adding that the award was "absolutely amazing". You see the relief on peoples' faces when they are seriously ill and you can make such a difference so quickly. We are trying to recruit so hopefully this might encourage people to come and join us. James was described in his nomination as "a shining example of why being positive is so important".

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He represented Davenant in the UK Gold Maths Challenge and received the school's Year 7 Dutnall Cup for Academic Excellence. He played for Davenant in the schools' national Boccia finals and finished sixth and is also a talented writer. His articles for the online Tottenham Hotspur fanzine E-Spurs have 3, followers. He donated gifts that he received for his Communion to help with the Haiti disaster appeal. I know so many people who I think are more inspirational than me. So often it is the people who quietly get on with their tasks who make the greatest difference - and saving lives is pretty super bowl/stock market He has achieved so much and is clearly an inspiration to others.

Council's civic honours Youth Council Cup presented by council chairman Mary Sartin - the cup was presented to Edward Gokmen, Imogen Padwick and Max Albert Aaron Williams was not present.

The council made eight creativity awards this year. They are open to young people from the district aged between 13 and Applicants must demonstrate strong commitment and explain how the award will help them develop their creative talent. The theatre group members supported their play, 'Chlorine', at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Written by Phoebe Taylor, it is a personal story inspired by life experience and tackles the too often stigmatised issue of mental health. Ambulance and Police Community Service medals presented by safer communities portfolio holder Gary Waller - East of England Ambulance Service officers Forex spread 0.3 Galloway and Colette Howell - for their work with 'Crucial Crew' held at Gilwell Park.

Police Community Support Officer Louise Coveney. She is best way to make money in infinity blade 2 a key member of the Neighbourhood Policing Team.

Essex Fire and Rescue Service Community Service medals presented by councillor Syd Stavrou - Leading Firefighter Martyn Simmonds - for his work over more than 30 years. He is now leading firefighter at Epping Can i make money using doba Station.

In nominating Mr Simmonds, Assistant Divisional Officer Kevin Haywood recognised his "unending commitment". James Lingfield, from Emarketing make cash of lots fast online - the Davenant Foundation School student was described in his nomination as "a shining example of why being positive is so important".

James represented Davenant in the UK Gold Maths Challenge and received the school's Year 7 Dutnall Cup for Academic Excellence. Natasha Miller, from the Waltham Abbey area - was nominated for her voluntary work at two local youth groups, Yip Yop Youth and New Images.

She has supported camarilla pivot points strategy launch of New Images by distributing leaflets and creating a website. James Harrington, from Buckhurst Hill - described as "a true role model who personifies what a young person can achieve". James made the national newspapers at the age of 12 when he took the Prime Minister to task over youth crime, and has delivered speeches to the Model United Nations Society and Amnesty International.

He was an Epping Forest Youth Councillor from - during which time he fought to overcome the negative portrayal of young people while promoting his belief that we can all become responsible citizens. At 15, James planned, co-ordinated, produced and performed in his first charity gala event to raise money for Haven House Hospice. John and Sandra Newman, from Epping - For their work as First Responders. They take calls day or night. A grateful resident described how they arrived at her home and assessed the seriousness of the situation.

She described the calm, professional, caring and dignified manner with which they went about their business in a house full of panic until the ambulance arrived.

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The Newman's nomination states: This local couple deserve much gratitude and thanks for all they do for the local community night after night. Mary and Roger Roles from Ongar - Mary and Roger Roles - nominated for the contribution they make to the life of Ongar, through the Ongar and Villages Voluntary Care. Mrs Roles was instrumental in forming the group and Mr Roles is now treasurer. Both have javascript sort select options alphabetically drivers for years.

Mr Roles is also responsible for the day-to-day management of the Ongar and District Community Association at the Budworth Hall while Mrs Roles is the honorary secretary. Mr Roles is also a member of the Rotary Club of Ongar. Jean Morgan, from Matching Tye - a long-time supporter of the Ongar and District Healthcare League of Friends.

She has also been a Red Cross volunteer for 25 years and supports the work of the Leah Manning Centre in Harlow as a day-carer for elderly people. Her work provides treats and Christmas parties for elderly residents evolved into Matching Friendly Club. In the past she has been a school governor and still supports the Parent Teachers Association of Matching Green Primary School. She also supports the fundraising efforts of the Rotary Club of Harlow Tye, of which her husband, Richard, is a member.

For pictures from the evening click here For information on how to order prints of any of the pictures featured email everythingeppingforest googlemail. Council to screen Disney's Snow White 123 binary options trading system striker9 download. Admission is free to all Buckhurst Hill residents but tickets must be booked in advance.

Donations can be made to council chairman Aniket Patel's chosen charity, the Alzheimer's Society. For tickets and more information email film buckhursthillpc. Winning hospice lottery numbers 3. The holder lives in Epping.

More views sought over North Weald's future 2. Views are being sought as part of the on-going North Weald Bassett master-planning study. Epping Forest District Council planning portfolio holder Richard Bassett said: Comments can be emailed to nwb alliesandmorrison. Mr Bassett said "Residents can find more information on the council website. We are basically looking for as much feedback as possible on how a limited amount of residential development focused on North Weald Airfield and North Weald Bassett could be accommodated without compromising aviation or the overall integrity and sustainability of the village.

Our job is to find a way of doing it that protects the village, its existing residents and aviation at the airfield. The funding enabled a new club to be opened at Jubilee court, Ninefields, Waltham Abbey, between 1pm and 3pm on Mondays.

A few spaces remain for clients visual effects softwares list VAEF is looking for volunteers and chaperones. Social clubs are currently running elsewhere three times a week with a monthly luncheon club and day trips out which include visits to the theatre and boat rides.

Transport can be provided. Other clubs are at: North Weald - Tuesday 1pm-3pm - Leonard Davis House, Kiln Road. Chigwell - Wednesday VAEF also offers a volunteer home visit befriending service which provides a 'friend' who can offer companionship by forming a trusting and supportive relationship offering a 5 reasons why the stock market crashed in 1929, a listening ear, links to other services and regular visits to the client's home.

All project volunteers are screened and trained. Personal information is kept strictly confidential. For more about the clubs or volunteering, ring Voluntary Action Epping Forest Befriending on Buckhurst Hill faces "challenges" Parish council clerk Nigel Moore told last night's council how much money does a paramedic earn in the uk the "challenges" for Tour de France day - Monday, July 7 - include ensuring local businesses were prepared and that visitors be directed towards the route along Epping New Road via Queens Road, so retailers can take advantage from potential passing trade.

Mr Moore added that forex dealers noida Epping and Debden Stations were the "designated" stations for visitors Buckhurst Hill Station was expected to see far more people than usual. The biggest impact will be the closure of Epping New Road. There will also undoubtedly be a very large number of spectators. Residents have been calling for traffic calming measures at the junction, described as "horrific" by planning and environment committee chairman Lucy Bacon, for some time.

Councillor Jo Share-Bernia said: Parish councillors voted to object to a proposal to have deliveries from 6am instead of 7am each morning. Currentlydeliveries can be made between 7am and 8pm. Councillor Neil Cohen told last night's work from home mlis and environment committee meeting: It's a narrow road and people living there don't want to be disturbed at 6am.

St Clare events fundraiser Rebecca Barnett said: Every dog that took part received a goody bag packed with doggy treats and a Winter Walkies tag to put on their collar, while their owners enjoyed a free soup and a roll.

School party returns from skiing trip 7. The group spent two days in Boston taking in the cultural sights of the Freedom Trail, Quincy Market and Fenway Park where the Red Sox playhad dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe and took in the history of Massachusetts. A four-hour drive then took the party to Sunday River ski resort and the Snow Cap Inn. The group skied for five hours a day for five days of the week-long trip.

From the group of 12 beginners and 14 intermediate to expert levels all 26 skied green and blue runs with 22 skiing black runs. Evening entertainment included snow tubing, bowling, zip lining, a fire eater show and a fireworks show on the slopes.

Ray Flowers, the school's Head of Boys' PE, said: The day-long rides are open to whole families but would-be participants are warned that they involve long distances therefore young people must be competent rides. Sunday, July 27, will see the celebration of the second anniversary of the opening ceremony of the Olympics with a group cycle ride down the Lee Valley to the Olympic Park in Stratford. The route will take in the Olympic White Water Site then progress through the ever changing industrial and residential landscape of East London.

Cyclists will stop for lunch and a brief tour of the Olympic Park before heading back to Waltham Abbey. The ride is about 26kms and is open to families. Sunday, August 17 sees the Tour de Epping Forest - the ride will allow cyclists to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Epping Forest whilst learning about its vast history and some of the interesting stories of people who call this great area their home. The route will start at Debden House Campsite and follow a route to the south of the forest for lunch before climbing up to High Beach.

Cyclists can take a picnic. For more details, or for a programme of rides, ring Fabrizio on or email fferrari eppingforestdc.

After Deborah's father died from Alzheimer's, she started giving talks to groups making them aware about legal paperwork to have in place should a person become unable to deal with it themselves. Deborah spoke about the different powers of Attorney, and that enduring and lasting powers of attorney should be registered now while one is still able to look after ones own affairs, and to appoint someone who can be trusted to look after your affairs when forex trading sole 24 ore are unable to do so.

Deborah also informed the audience about making sure to seek advice from a runescape money making 1.7 free download mac solicitor regarding property and how it can be 'divided', especially if a husband or wife may have to go into a care home. Care homes take everything into account when calculating their fees, including property, pensions, savings and investments.

The group's next meeting is at the Church Rooms, Castle Street, Ongar, on Thursday, April 3. Family pay tribute to Stephen 2. Stephen Pope, 35, died znani traderzy forex Thursday following an incident on a footpath between Mason Way and Honey Lane.

In the statement, the family say: Children help Humpty Dumpty 1. Both shows were a sell-out, packed with enthusiastic parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and representatives from Redbridge Early Years and surrounding Early Years settings. The audience was told how a big hen laid a big egg which the King treasured.

He dressed the egg in some clothes and sat it on a wall for the entire kingdom to admire. A family of spiders and some animals from Old McDonald's Farm sang and made Humpty laugh. He laughed so much that he fell off the wall and ended up in pieces.

The problem now is, how do we put Humpty Dumpty together again! Headteacher Amanda Campbell said: They remembered all integral fx reviews lines and songs, singing an encore as requested by the audience. Local authorities throughout the country took part in Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth on Monday, a new initiative to celebrate the true value of the Commonwealth as an increasingly multi-cultural world seeks unity, understanding and tolerance.

The council has been approached by Catch 22, a social enterprise funding by the Skills Funding Agency to find work placements for people aged The apprentice, who will live locally, will work with council staff on the Stonards Hill recreation ground and cemetery, and on other council-owned land during the 12 to month placement. Council to look into plaque scheme 8. The town council is to investigate placing plaques on buildings with links to Sir Winston Churchill offshore forex licence Sir William Addison.

Mayor Will Breare-Hall said: The issue has been raised several times by local residents over recent years. Town councillors have agreed to give residents the opportunity to contribute to the cost by sponsoring the bench with a memorial plaque.

Feasibility study over new Jack Silley Pavilion 8. Various grants would be sought to help meet the project cost should the go-ahead be given to progress to the building stage. Council supports traders' compensation call 8.

Councillors say they will "proactively" support the traders over the claim to the event organisers. The council considered relocating the market but decided against any move because of the traffic issues and road closures which will be in force on Monday, July 7.

Councillor Michael Wright told last night's council meeting: There's no way that the market can exist in Epping on the Monday. The town needs to keep the market going. Why should we cancel the market to suit the French? Why should we stop what we do just to suit them? Councillors voted for the greenery frontage over Epping St John's School, Wardrobe Mistresses shop front in the High Street and Haywards Restaurant.

Belgique seeks longer hours 8. The coffee shop and patisserie currently opens from 8am A planning application seeks to change the hours to 8ampm Monday to Saturday and 10ampm on Sundays and Bank Holidays. A final decision will be taken by Epping Forest District Council. Cash stolen from petrol station 6. The break-in happened in the early hours of yesterday morning Monday. Officers want to hear from anyone with information about any suspicious activity seen at the garage.

Police say that intruders broke into the office between Anyone with any information should ring officers at Loughton CID on or Crimestoppers anonymously on Students visit Victoria and Albert Museum 6. They gained an insight into the fashion and textile industry. There was an exhibition as well as a theatre costume workshop for pupils to take part in. The workshop helped them develop research and creative thinking skills in a fast paced environment.

The session was led by a professional artist and designer. Pupils developed an understanding of the development of designing from research, as well as using a variety of materials to demonstrate ideas. Pupils then toured the exhibition which showcases the bold and exciting new looks by the most experimental young designers of the decade including Betty Jackson, Katharine Hamnett, Wendy Dagworthy and John Galliano.

The exhibition traced the emerging theatricality in British fashion as the capital's vibrant and eclectic club scene influenced a new generation of designers. The school's Head of Textiles, Naz Hussain, said: Epping Barista judged best in Essex 4. Carina Howard fought of the competition to achieve a perfect score in the four timed rounds which saw staff judged on their speed, milk quality, presentation and coffee quality.

One Barista from each of the company's outlets is nominated to represent their shop in the area heats with the winner going on to compete against 55 other area winners before the national final features the ten regional winners. The regional round - with Carina representing Essex - is in Birmingham on April MP - a chance to "showcase" district 4. The sporting world will be focused on the district on Monday, July 7, when the world's top cyclists pass through during the third stage of this year's race.

They will enter the Epping Forest district in Willingale at about 2pm and pass through Fyfield, Moreton, Magdalen Laver, North Weald and Epping at about 3pm before heading off through Woodford towards the stage finish outside Buckingham Palace in The Mall.

Thousands of spectators are expected to line the route which will include a sprint stage along Epping High Street, finishing by the water fountain. Epping Forest MP Eleanor Laing said: Detectives are appealing for information after the woman was attacked in Barrington Road shortly after 1am yesterday Sunday. The local woman, aged in her 20s, was walking home when she was assaulted and touched inappropriately by a man who tried to force her to the ground.

She fought back and screamed and the man ran off. The woman was uninjured but badly shaken. Detective Sergeant Steve Jones said: He said nothing and ran off as soon as the woman screamed.

Additional patrols are being carried out in the area and women walking alone have been advised to be on their guard. Thieves target farm 9. The theft happened last night Sunday. A blue Vauxhall Astra car was seen in the area at the time.

Anyone with any information should ring police on Winning hospice lottery numbers The winner lives in Waltham Abbey. Voting starts for Epping Forest Youth Council 9. Voting starts tomorrow Monday and continues in six schools in the district until March Pupils have the opportunity to select candidates to represent them and their school on the Youth Council and provide a voice on local issues affecting young people.

The schedule of elections is West Hatch March 10King Harold March 12Roding Valley High School March 13Chigwell March 18Debden Park March 20 and Epping St John's March This year saw a record 52 nominations. Seven candidates did not qualify because they were either too young or lived out of the area therefore 45 candidates are contesting the 21 seats.

The results will be announced on March For more information, visit www. Rose Compton, Olivia Storey, Thomas Bromwich and Lydia Rose Colman. Tanujenth Kugathasan, Meha Valera, Rajanne-May Watkis-Popat, Chloe McKendrick and Nathan Watkis-Popat. Joseph Pascoe and Julie Turrell.

Debden Park High School: Elizabeth Barnes, Eleanor Davies, Lucy Berry, Shama Maliha, George Miller, Stephanie Stone-Weyl, Jack Winch and Jack Wingrove. Isabelle Ashley, Drew Bridger, Hannah Bird, Chloe McKendrick, Danielle Miller and Hayley Square.

Roding Valley High School: Doncho Atanassov, Jake Forecast, Drew Lachman, Matthew Tinker, Natalie Walker and Amber Wigley. Epping St John's School: Stanimer Bakalov, Joshua Bentley, Adam Clegg, Teale Cunningham, Will Jones, Rory Kerr and Leonora Troshupa.

West Hatch High School: Malachi Fontenelle, Atirola 'Derbie' Owadayo and Fred Skipper. Fatemeh Ekhteyary, Evangeline Foster, Jaymey McIvor, Imogen Padwick and Hazel Towns. Cafe volunteers received award 7. Kerrie Ann Johnson and Tristram Griffiths, who both have learning disabilities, received their Outstanding Achiever certificates from council chairman Mary Sartin and vice-chairman Tony Boyce.

The project, run by Voluntary Action Epping Forest, gets volunteers to work alongside a skilled cook at the staff cafe providing kitchen support, lunchtime deliveries to employees and waiting services at events. The aim of the project is to give volunteers time to learn new skills with a view to building confidence and working towards catering qualifications which will hopefully lead to employment. I would also like to acknowledge and thank the VAEF for all the wonderful work they do supporting volunteering projects in the Epping Forest district.

What a great asset these kind and generous young people are to our community - congratulations to both. Waltham Abbey on the App 4. The App, developed by local company Swivel Creations and which is available from the Apple iStore and Google Play Store, features information about the town - its businesses and tourist attractions.

The idea followed the formation of the Waltham Abbey Town Team - with representatives from Waltham Abbey Town Partnership, Waltham Abbey Town Council, Epping Forest District Council, Epping Forest Chamber of Commerce and local businesses.

Thirty-six residents were evacuated shortly after 7pm last night Friday after water from a tank in the loft flooding the building. Jo Huxtable, interim client services director with the scheme's owner Home Group, said: We'll repair the valve as quickly as possible but before anyone can move back in we'll also need to inspect the electrics.

A post mortem examination held yesterday gave a preliminary cause of death as suffocation. Mr Pope, 35, from Waltham Abbey, was found with his neck trapped between a fence panel and a concrete gravel board.

Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances of his death which are currently unexplained. A police spokesman said that at the same time that Mr Pope was found there was a report of a burglary nearby. Two men, aged 27 and 51, were arrested on suspicion of burglary. The year-old has been released on police bail pending further enquiries. Unemployed Albert Brinkley, 27, of no given address, has been charged with burglary and was remanded in custody to appear before Chelmsford Magistrates Court today Saturday.

Detectives are still appealing for help from the public in piecing together the sequence of events that lead to Mr Pope's death. Anyone with any information is asked to ring the Serious Crime Directorate via Essex Police on Receive latest news alerts on Facebook and Twitter 9. Residents evacuated after water tank bursts 9. Fire crews from Epping and Loughton were called to the complex in Thrifts Mead shortly after 7pm after the tank burst in the loft and caused flooding throughout the building.

Residents were evacuated and spent the night at a hotel or with friends or relatives. A plumber and the electricity company were called to the scene and the Red Cross Essex Fire and Emergency Support Service team also went to help residents.

An Essex Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said the building was declared "unsafe". An ambulance was called to help transport some of the residents to alternative accommodation. Telephone scam victims across district The fraud has been going on across Essex since the start of last year.

In all the cases the victims were telephoned by callers posing as police, bank officials or shop staff and were told their bank cards had been used fraudulently. In all cases the victims were told their bank cards or cash from their accounts was needed for forensic examination by police. Taxi firms or couriers were sent to victims' homes to collect the cash or cards. More than thefts and attempted thefts have been reported in Essex since January and similar crimes have been reported in the Met Police area and other counties.

Six people have been arrested in connection with the investigation. Extensive publicity campaigns have been carried out across Essex to warn residents of the scam and although success thefts have reduced, elderly and vulnerable people are still falling for the scam. DS Neil Hudson said: But they stay on the line and when the victim thinks they are starting a fresh call the same tricksters claim to be at a police station or a bank.

High Street pedestrian islands to be removed 7. An estimated 20, people are expected along just a part of the route - the stretch between North Weald and Bell Common - with Epping High Street hosting a sprint section which will end outside Costa Coffee. Epping Forest District Council deputy chief executive Derek Macnab said the pedestrian islands will be removed in late May, and replaced with temporary measures until after the event, to accommodate the cyclists which could be 15 or more abreast and reaching speeds of about 45kph.

When the islands are replaced Epping Forest District Council is set to liaise with Essex County Council over them being put back in better locations. Mr Macnab said the sprint section was "one of the most exciting aspects" of the stage which will start in Cambridge.

Emergency planning officer Peter Charman said: Mr Macnab told the local councils' liaison committee last night Thursday that the route south of the Talbot roundabout, through North Weald and Epping High Street, will be closed from 9am until 4.

He added the council estimates that some 3, households and businesses will be 'landlocked' for the day. Any vehicles parked on the route will be removed, Mr Macnab added. Schools have been advised to close. With the route passing St Margaret's Hospital, a team of health professionals are looking at the implications for outpatient appointments at the hospital and also at The Limes and Epping High Street doctors' surgeries. Among the arrangements are the bringing in of some 48 portable toilets into Epping High Street.

The stage, particularly the sprint section, is expected to attract massive media attention. Already French TV has been filming in the district.

You can register to receive Everything Epping Forest's Tour de France news updates - and other major 'breaking news' stories - by email. To register, email everythingeppingforest googlemail. Path cordoned off after body found 5. Police were called to the path between Honey Lane and Mason Way at about 1pm today. Forensics officers are at the scene as investigations into the circumstances leading to the man's death are investigated.

There is speculation locally that the incident could be linked to a burglary at a nearby house. A short time ago forensics officers were seen working in the garden of a house which borders the footpath and along the footpath itself.

The man has yet to be formally identified. The questionnaire, which originally closed on January 31, is now open until March 17 with the question which had previously caused some confusion revised. The county council introduced the questionnaire alongside public exhibitions to seek feedback on the proposals to introduce a new 7A junction. However concerns were raised about the format of question 5 which asked participants to rank the three presented options for the junction which did not permit a nil response and, therefore, may not have given a true representation of residents' views, the council said.

Responses already received will be considered alongside any additional feedback. Highways and transportation cabinet member Rodney Bass said: Hospice seeks shop volunteers 9. The hospice's retail development manager, Charlotte Terry, said: Olympian visits school 8. The programme empowers young people to work together and builds on the existing Get Set Programmes but with a focus for students to create a positive change in their communities.

The day was organised by a team of Legacy Leaders from Davenant Foundation School and was funded jointly by British Olympic Association BOA and British Paralympic Association BPA and the British Olympic Foundation. Goldie delivered an assembly talking about her experiences in competing as a three-time Olympian, ten-time national champion and British record holder.

She then delivered 13 practical sessions teaching students the basics of the javelin with the help of the Legacy Leaders. St John Fisher School headteacher Jacqui Richards said: The council says the land off The Broadway is one of 12 sites being considered.

Six of the sites could provide a total of dwellings while six smaller sites could accommodate another 26 homes for local people. The Burton Road scheme could provide 31 flats or more. The council cabinet approved recommendations to develop plans for the various sites spread around the district's towns and villages on a rotational basis so that all areas are able to benefit from new affordable housing.

Councillors also supported the development of sites in areas where most housing applicants live and that sites able to deliver greater numbers of new homes be prioritised over other areas where fewer homes can be developed.

The council says existing tenants and leaseholders can also look forward to a range of improvements to their homes after the cabinet agreed improvements and enhancements to the council's housing stock. Among the enhancements are front door fire safety replacement, enhancements at the Oakwood Hill Estate, Loughton; communal kitchen refurbishments and mobility scooter stores at sheltered housing schemes, garden maintenance for older and vulnerable tenants, wifi at Norway House, North Weald, and a feasibility study for replacing homeless persons accommodation at Norway House.

Three injured in Loughton crash UPDATED 8. Two vehicles - one of which was a taxi - was involved in the latest crash at the High Road-Lower Park Road junction at 4. Essex Fire and Rescue Service said the taxi left the road and hit a building.

Three people were released before fire crews arrived. A fourth was freed from the back of the taxi by firefighters using specialist cutting equipment. The incident was dealt with by 6am. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service's Urban Search and Rescue team was called to the scene along with structural engineers. The ambulance service said it sent two ambulances and a paramedic officer to the scene.

All were conveyed to Whipps Cross Hospital for further treatment, none of them thought to be in life threatening conditions. This happens immediately, while the apprentice is being trained, and represents the benefit after typical wage and training costs for the east of England are deducted. Last year people started an apprenticeship in Epping Forest.

The number of apprentices has been increasing rapidly. Despite this, surveys show 60 per cent of small businesses are missing out because they do not know enough about how apprenticeships work. Many assume they are difficult to administer and will involve a short-term cost. It's great news for each local apprentice, great for our businesses and great for growth.

It is right to recognise the businesses doing such fantastic work in Epping Forest and the young people who are taking advantage of the opportunities afforded to them. The issue will be covered by Roding Valley High School headteacher Paul Banks and Debden Park High School headteacher Christian Cavanagh. The meeting will be at The Murray Hall, Borders Lane, Loughton, on Wednesday, March There will be reports from mayor Jill Angold-Stephens and the committee chairmen about the council's activities and achievements during the past year and its on-going plans for the future.

This will be followed by a question and answer session which allows residents to express their views and ask questions about issues in the town. A new innovation this year will see the successful grant applicants from local groups, organisations and charities presented with certificates to mark their achievement.

The hall open at 7. After the meeting, light refreshments will be served and there is time for residents to have an informal chat with their councillors. Rotary concert supports charities 5. The evening, at Chigwell School, featured choirs from Loyola School and Staples Road Primary School, the Chigwell School Big Band, vocal groups from Roding Valley High School, Debden Park High School, West Hatch High School and the Modality Youth Choir, a dance display by Footsteps Dance School and a traditional old time music hall performance from East 15 Acting School with their Master of Ceremonies Colin Sell.

The money raised will go to Chigwell Riding Trust for Special Needs, Haven House Children's Hospice and the Rotary Foundation. Curry night raises money for school 5. There were two sittings for diners - an early one for those who wanted to take their children and a later one for those who wanted to have a get-together.

The evening was well attended by teachers, staff, parents, pupils and carers connected to the school. PTA joint chairman Nik O'Flynn said: The children seemed to really enjoy it too and it was so lovely having lots of families all in there together. It was a really good night out for everyone. Road closures put back 4. The later closures will cover the part of the route from the Talbot roundabout, North Weald, through North Weald village, along The Plain and through Epping High Street where a sprint section will finish by the water fountain.

Roads along the whole of the route will not reopen until 5pm. Epping Town Council has confirmed that the Epping Town Show will be held the previous day Sunday, July 6 at Stonards Hill recreation ground as the event will not be affected by the Tour de France. The council has already confirmed that the weekly Monday market will not be held on July 7. Epping Forest District Council has agreed to a request from the town council that no street trading licences are issued for July 7.

The town council has also asked Essex County Council to consider deploying Trading Standards on the day to deal with any sellers of counterfeit Tour de France memorabilia that may target Epping. Although Epping High Street will be closed to all traffic there will be five crossing points for pedestrians open for the majority of the day to allow movement around the town.

These will be closed when the 'caravan' of the race comes through. Other matters highlighted by Epping Town Council are: Record turnout for pancake races 3. A record number of children donned chefs hats and aprons to take part in the races with Aaron Trotman, four, receiving the cup as the winner of the under-fives race.

The event was organised by Waltham Abbey Town Partnership and sponsored by Tesco and Duncan Phillips. Howard Green, from Duncan Phillips, presented the prizes.

Brownies pen postcards worldwide 4. The day is celebrated each year on February 22 by Girl Guides and Girl Scouts the world over. It is a day when members learn about and think about their sister Brownies and Guides in other countries. February 22 was chosen as it was the birthday of Scouting and Guiding founder Robert Baden-Powell and of Olave Baden-Powell, his wife and World Chief Guide. The 14th Woodford Brownies exchanged postcards with other units to learn more about them and what they do.

The girls wrote 36 postcards and posted them to countries as diverse as Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Japan, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, UAE and the USA. They also made posters about a country to which they had written and shared their newfound knowledge with the rest of the unit, and made a display with the postcards they received. Brown Owl Liz Porter said: It brought home to the girls what a worldwide organisation they belong to. Chairman and honorary secretary Mike Evans said: Anyone interested should ring Mr Evans on Wheelchair racer set for hospice 10k 3.

Gary Donald, who has no feeling in his legs and has been confined to a wheelchair sincestarted racing in when he and his children decided they all wanted to improve their fitness.

A year later he was given the opportunity to loan a race chair from a local club and just nine months after secured an 'Elite' place in last year's London Marathon, finishing in 2hrs 49mins. Gary, who trains with Harlow Athletic Club at Mark Hall Sports Centre, said: The retired lecturer from South Woodford added: Ring the fundraising team on or visit www. Brownie leader receives Citizenship award 5.

Janet McNeill was presented with the award at today's Loughton Town Council civic service in recognition of her dedication, inspiration and commitment as a Brownie Leader for almost 40 years.

Janet, who has been with the 15th Loughton Brownies based at St Michael's Church sincetold Everything Epping Forest: I can remember being a Brownie and can remember my Brown Owl. It's just always been part of my life and I can't imagine it not being so. They do so much to help our local community and people less fortunate than ourselves. Many of the guests represented local organisations and charities. During the service music was provided by Staples Road Junior School choir led by Jan Smithers, and organist Malcolm Bell.

Readings were given by Mrs Laing, deputy mayor Sharon Weston and Rhianna Creasey, a leader with the Epping Forest South Division Guides. A collection was taken for the mayor's chosen charity, Chigwell Riding Trust.

For pictures from the service and the presentation of the Citizenship award click here For details about how to order prints of any of the pictures featured email everythingeppingforest googlemail. School launches road safety campaign 9. A series of assemblies are being held to give children guidance on keeping safe on their journey to and from lessons. Parents are being asked to complete a questionnaire about the road while police are being asked to carry out community speed checks.

Meanwhile pupils are making banners urging motorists to slow down. Parents Helen Fordham and Tracy Seymour, who is also chairman of governors, are spearheading the road safety campaign. The cars speed so close to my three children who have to walk along the narrow path. More cars are speeding along Harlow Road making our journey to school a nightmare. I even avoid walking to friends' houses along Epping Road because it's simply too dangerous.

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Victim was only on board after being offered chance flight. Emergency services at the crash scene PICTURE Photo by Essex Fire and Rescue Service. Plane "seen in difficulties" before crash. MP becomes Ambassador for Loughton Music Academy. MP praises schoolchildrens' campaign. Vote for your favourite Easter bonnet.

To see all the pictures click here. Author's talk to retrace walk. Airline pilot's talk to Probus club. Loughton Youth Makes Music Festival celebrates tenth anniversary. School holds Mother's Day tea. For pictures click here. Stars to turn out for Easter party. Council "disappointed" at doggy donations.

Council grant for festival. Entrants wanted for fun run. Book week at primary school. Possible reprieve for market. Firefighters tackle pub chimney blaze. Two men released in attempted rape case. West Hatch dance show. Hospice van back on the road. Water tower abseilers wanted. Charity receives High Sheriff's award. Man injured in bull attack. Students excel at public speaking competition. Businesses invited to support challenge. Runners support Sport Relief. Flower club celebrating 50 years.

Cooking lessons for pupils. Allo Allo star visits family fun day. School wins Edible Essex competition. Organisers accused of "going a bit over the top" with nine-hour road closures. Bells ring out at Abbey Church. Rector Rev'd Peter Smith is pictured with the team captains of the participating ringers PICTURE 2.

Riding charity sets fundraising target for 50th anniversary year. MP supports charity Easter Egg collection. Fun activities at science fair. Town council taking over freehold of nature reserve. No compensation for market traders.

Town's First World War commemoration events. MP supports Marie Curie charity appeal. Landowners alerted to "business opportunities".