Even more pothole anger
Yellow Advertiser: Residents resort to DIY to fix potholed roads
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Yellow Advertiser: Residents resort to DIY to fix potholed roads
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Alistair Coleman
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7:54 pm
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Labels: Angry residents, Romford Yellow Advertiser
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Lancashire Telegraph: Police 'towed away my van to make way for roadworks'
Not a lot of sympathy in the comments, where they point out that he must have known not to park there in the first place
Spotter's Badge: Karen
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
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Labels: Angry shopkeepers, Lancashire Telegraph
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Dorset Echo: Computer glitch means families miss Olympic torch relay party
"I think it’s discrimination."
Riiiiiight....
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
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Labels: Angry families, Dorset Echo
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Blackpool Gazette: Man claims cracks in home caused by gas company's 'fracking' work
Where's the fracking evidence?
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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Labels: angry householders, Blackpool Gazette
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Epping Forest Guardian: Locals forced to cross busy road after underpass floods
Bloody hell, it's like the Black Hole of Calcutta down there
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
1 comments
Labels: angry blokes, Epping Forest Guardian
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Lancashire Evening Post: Dispute over rats at rubbish tip
Rats? At a rubbish tip? BROKEN BRITAIN
Spotter's Badge: Karen
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
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comments
Labels: Angry old people, Lancashire Evening Post
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Oxford Mail: Fury as thousands of pounds of damage caused at park
"We believe it was just a small minority who did this." says councillor (as opposed to a massive majority)
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
1 comments
Labels: angry people pointing, Oxford Mail
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York Press: Landlord introduces 'unhappy hour' at pub
Oh, cheer up you misery
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
1 comments
Labels: angry landlords, York Press
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Milton Keynes Citizen: Residents campaign against Sri Lankan centre
"We're not against mosques, but..."
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
1 comments
Labels: angry NIMBYs, Milton Keynes Citizen
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Guernsey Press: Fish stolen from aquarium 'subsequently used to win angling competition'
There's no - oh-ho! - plaice for actions like these in the world of competitive fishing
Spotter's Badge: Dan
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
2
comments
Labels: angry blokes, Guernsey Press
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Blackpool Gazette: Shop refuses to sell beer to woman, 60
Planks
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
0
comments
Labels: angry women, Blackpool Gazette
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Lancashire Evening Post: Thieves steal emergency light from blood service car
Easily solved: Rob a disco
Spotter's Badge: Karen
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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Labels: angry emergency workers, Lancashire Evening Post
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Yorkshire Evening Post: Traders claim market events are costing them sales
Also, you are trying to sell ice cream in the rain
Spotter's Badge: Paul
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Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
2
comments
Labels: angry ice cream van drivers, Yorkshire Evening Post
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Wandsworth Guardian: Residents 'living in fear' of arson attacks
"I'd fill her hole" (With a piece of fire-proof boarding cut to fit)
Spotter's Badge: Alexandra
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
1 comments
Labels: Angry residents, Wandsworth Guardian
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Oxford Mail: Pensioners fear they have lost hundreds in scam
*head - desk*
But seriously: Don't give money to cold callers.
Spotter's Badge: Suzanne
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
0
comments
Labels: angry crime victims, Oxford Mail
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Lancashire Telegraph: Local roads 'like the Third World'
Never mind the hyperbole: SOCKS AND SANDALS
Spotter's Badge: Karen
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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comments
Labels: angry councillors, Lancashire Telegraph
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Blackpool Gazette: Landlord’s fury at trail of destruction
Looks perfectly fine to me
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
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Labels: angry landlords, Blackpool Gazette
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Portsmouth News: Bin catches fire
Westmorland Gazette: Charity duck stolen
Watford Observer: Man trapped in house
Hemel Gazette: Supermarket gets pound coin trolleys, like everywhere else
Spotter's Badge: Elizabeth, TRT, Jack
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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3:00 pm
0
comments
Labels: Dull News in Local Newspapers
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Liverpool Echo: Council orders residents to rip down community garden
But... but... they're TINY
Spotter's Badge: @MerseyMal
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
2
comments
Labels: Angry residents, Liverpool Echo
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Essex Echo: Residents kept awake all night by roadworks
"I'd keep her up all night" (By playing loud music outside her bedroom window)
Spotter's Badge: Barry
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
1 comments
Labels: Angry residents, Essex Echo
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Portsmouth News: Anger as garage business turfed out for new grocery shop
How about drive-thru MOTs and buy ciggies and beer while you wait?
Spotter's Badge: Jon, Tom, Tristan
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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Labels: Angry shopkeepers, Portsmouth News
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Lancashire Telegraph: Brazen theft of flower tray from centre display
Angry mole is angry, AGAIN
Spotter's Badge with gold star: Karen
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
0
comments
Labels: Lancashire Telegraph, Repeat Offenders
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Manchester Evening News: Arrest warrant out for mum over failure to get planning permission for decking
"I'd give her some wood" (So she can repair her back garden)
Spotter's Badge: Charlotte, Maria
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
2
comments
Labels: Angry MILFs, Manchester Evening News
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Essex Echo: Police search for Canvey robber
Identifying features: Once had an accident with the 'clone' tool on Photoshop
Don't have nightmares
Spotter's Badge: Barry, Julia
Beds on Sunday: Fury at police over lack of action to solve £20,000 fuel theft
You know how some newspapers employ inch-high photographers? The Beds on Sunday has the opposite problem
Spotter's Badge: James
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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comments
Labels: angry businessmen, Bedfordshire on Sunday
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Blackpool Gazette: Civic society's outrage as grey utilities box appears on Fleetwood seafront
"I'd fill her ugly box" (With a selection of organically-grown vegetables for the church Thanksgiving service)
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
3
comments
Labels: angry NIMBYs, Blackpool Gazette
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Edinburgh Evening News: Residents left in uncertainty as rail plans put on hold
Andrew 'Brillo Pad' Neil's looking good these days
Spotter's Badge: Caroline
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
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Labels: angry householders, Edinburgh News
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Stuff.nz: Residents fed up with drivers who abuse disabled parking places
"I'd find somewhere to park, round the back"
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
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Labels: Angry residents, stuff.nz
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Brentwood Gazette: Couple considering moving after spate of damage by passing trucks
A load of bollards from the council
Spotter's Badge: Barry
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Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
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Labels: Angry residents, Brentwood Gazette
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Shields Gazette: Shopkeeps raise fists to sky in impotent fury after second flood in matter of days
"I'd give her a wet spot to clean up" (The dog's done a wee on the carpet)
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Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
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Labels: Angry shopkeepers, Shields Gazette
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Ely Weekly News: Cat trapped in shed for eight days
Angry pets. Dull news. Together at last.
Spotter's Badge: Mark
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:49 pm
3
comments
Labels: Angry Pets, Dull News in Local Newspapers, Ely Weekly News
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Whitstable Times: Residents fear Day of the Triffids as huge weeds take over estate
Not liking Kerry Katona's new look AT ALL
Spotter's Badge: Rob
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
2
comments
Labels: Angry old people, Whitstable Times
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Stafford Sentinel: Families camp out in attempt to save floral roundabout
Then, SURFING!!!
Spotter's Badge: TRT
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Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
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comments
Labels: Angry campaigners, Staffordshire Sentinel
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Edinburgh Evening News: Mum's anger over school place 'snub'
Our spotter says: Child has to walk 10 minutes to school due to catchment boundaries = OUTRAGE
Spotter's Badge: Caroline
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:50 am
1 comments
Labels: Angry families, Edinburgh News, First World problems
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Portsmouth News: Residents of River Of Shite Street fed up with living with river of shite
In summary: Shite
Spotter's Badge: Jon
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:40 am
2
comments
Labels: angry people pointing, Portsmouth News
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Brighouse Echo: Emergency talks over unsafe road
Still, that's tidier than some front gardens round our way
Spotter's Badge: Ross
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
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Labels: Angry residents, Brighouse Echo
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Middlewich Guardian: Mountain road dubbed worst potholed in borough
"Done a poo"
Spotter's Badge: Maria
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
2
comments
Labels: angry mayors, Middlewich Guardian
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Coventry Telegraph: Boy banned from school over 'David Beckham' haircut
His mum did it. She's a hairdresser.
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:50 am
3
comments
Labels: Angry Kids, coventry telegraph
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Wakefield Express: Anger as poachers kill and eat local swans
They're not blaming the Polish, but it's the Polish
Spotter's Badge: Paul
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Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
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Labels: angry parkies, Wakefield Express
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Winsford Guardian: APILN regular explodes with fury after council wheelie bin cock-up
"I'd encourage her to send in more angry links"
Spotter's Badge: Maria
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Alistair Coleman
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3:00 pm
4
comments
Labels: angry APILN contributors, Winsford Guardian
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Wakefield Express: Campaign to slow traffic on 'death trap' road
"I'd something something double entendre something"
Spotter's Badge: Paul
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Alistair Coleman
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12:00 pm
2
comments
Labels: Angry families, Wakefield Express
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Brentwood Gazette: Probe called into use of credit cards by local council
And a superb - and rare - example of the meta-fury that is the angry person holding up a copy of the newspaper.
Spotter's Badge: Barry
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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8:00 am
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Labels: angry councillors, Brentwood Gazette
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Royston Weekly News: Residents angry at mess left at bus stop
"I'd leave her with a mess to clear up" (By dumping my bins in her front garden)
Spotter's Badge: James
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:50 am
1 comments
Labels: angry passengers, Royston Weekly News
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Streatham Guardian: Pensioner's car towed for placing photocopy of Blue Badge in car window
I put it to you that Councillor Alex Davies is, in fact, a cardboard cut-out of Councillor Alex Davies
Spotter's Badge: Rachel
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:30 am
1 comments
Labels: Angry old people, streatham guardian
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Wokingham Times: Boy stuck in railings
Rugby Advertiser: Rugby mentioned in EastEnders
Hemel Gazette: ANARCHY as 'Don't feed the ducks' sign ignored
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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3:00 pm
1 comments
Labels: Dull News in Local Newspapers
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Edinburgh Evening News: Family complains as loud film leave daugter in tears
Also, she appears to have superglued her hands to the side of her head
Spotter's Badge: Caroline
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
12:00 pm
1 comments
Labels: Angry families, Edinburgh News
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Folkestone Herald: Angry bloke taken to court over council tax blunder
I'm not entirely sure if that's his arm
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
8:00 am
3
comments
Labels: angry blokes, Folkestone Herald
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Hemel Today: Residents furious at cuts to local bus services
Glad to see the late Sir Norman Wisdom up and about again
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
at
7:50 am
2
comments
Labels: angry passengers, Hemel Today
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Essex Echo: Councillor says Facebook campaign against him is wrong
And he's right. The numpties.
Spotter's Badge: Barry
Posted by
Alistair Coleman
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7:40 am
0
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Labels: angry councillors, Essex Echo
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