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...Two councils — Thurrock in Essex and Woking in Surrey — have in recent months been forced to announce section 114 notices, in effect declaring bankruptcy....
...For this clay-bound county in south-east England is often better known for being the butt of jokes than a seat for vines – but the growing consensus is that “England’s Côte-d’Or” is now producing some of...
...And as Burrows writes, since the 1990s the county has become “a political shorthand and its own adjective”. But the othering of Essex went on throughout modern history....
...Who Sotheby’s International Realty Willsboro Point, Essex County, $795,000 Where On Ligonier Point, part of the Willsboro Point peninsula....
...When Herbert, who has died aged 89, was elected president and chair of the Royal Horticultural Society in 1984, the coffers were empty and membership clustered in the home counties....
...The Lib Dems are preparing to heavily target the so-called “blue wall” of marginal Tory-held constituencies across London, the home counties and other parts of the South East and South West....
...Tony Ball, education lead at Essex county council, said three schools in his county, one of the worst-affected areas, had no contingency plans....
...The scale of losses facing Thurrock council in Essex as a result of failed investments has “undermined its financial viability”, according to county inspectors who said residents will have to pay higher...
...Essex police declined to comment. The Met said it had “nothing more to add” on the issue....
...But many wineries in counties including Sussex, Hampshire and even Cornwall managed to buy clean fruit from the much drier county of Essex in the east....
...Wei, who is also known by the first name Patrick, was assigned to the USS Essex, an assault ship that resembles a small aircraft carrier but is capable of launching helicopters....
...I am fortunate to have a second home nestled on England’s Gold Coast, Frinton-on-Sea in God’s own county, Essex. I love it there....
...When Bruce King, director at Cheffins estate agency in Saffron Walden, Essex, brings a property to market in the catchment area for the Ofsted-outstanding Saffron Walden County High School, he says around...
...The driest county, Essex, received just 3.5mm of rain in the entire month — or 8 per cent of its average....
...Thurrock locals pay the price | The scale of losses facing Thurrock council in Essex as a result of failed investments has “undermined its financial viability”, according to county inspectors who said residents...
...Occupying two railway arches in the Essex county town, it has capacity for just 100 people but like so many places of its ilk it is where young performers in the area get their first break....
...Edward Fitzgerald KC, representing Naqvi, told the High Court that conditions in Essex County Correctional Facility in New Jersey — where he was likely to be housed — would breach Naqvi’s human rights and...
...We are the main sponsor of Essex County Cricket Club, who have Sir Alastair Cook. We own the ground naming rights. It is called The Cloud County Ground....
...He points to The County of London Plan, written in 1945 by Edward Julian Carter and Ernő Goldfinger (of Trellick Tower fame), as a clear forerunner, with its outlines for various postwar rebuilding schemes...
...The county council is preparing a legal challenge and Richard Drax, Conservative MP for South Dorset, said “all options” for stopping it were being considered....
...Edgy and sharp, it’s a tale of a kidnap and small-time drug dealers in County Mayo. Sally Rooney and Anne Enright are fans, which tells you something....
...The Buck began its pioneering work in the late 1990s, after oil heiress Beryl Hamilton Buck donated part of her estate to help the aged of the county....
...And while Essex doesn’t have that many, it is increasingly admired as a source of ripe grapes, many of which are bought by wine producers outside the county, with the Crouch Valley near Maldon reckoned to...
...Karl Manning, of estate agent Savills, contrasts north-east Essex with the area further south that was traditionally the heart of the county’s commuter belt....
...A very peculiar part of the Southeast and a county that’s kind of, they’re at the other home counties are sniffy about, but politically interesting and culturally interesting, too. Lucy FisherGreat....
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