Summary

  • The latest updates on the 2019 local elections in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk

  • The Liberal Democrats unexpectedly win Chelmsford from the Tories, and North Norfolk from No Overall Control

  • Conservatives lose Basildon, Southend, St Albans, Tendring and Peterborough to No Overall Control

  • The Tories also fail to take one of their target councils, Colchester, where group leader Darius Laws lost his seat to the Greens

  • Conservatives hold Epping Forest, Castle Point, Rochford, Braintree, Maldon and Brentwood

  • Labour hold Ipswich, Harlow and Cambridge

  • Independents make gains in Thurrock, which remains in No Overall Control

  1. King's Lynn Town 2-2 Weymouthpublished at 17:38 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2021

    All the goals come in the first half as King's Lynn twice come from behind to claim a National League point at home to Weymouth.

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  2. King's Lynn Town 5-1 Barnetpublished at 22:09 Greenwich Mean Time 23 February 2021

    Michael Gash punishes his old club Barnet as he scores twice for King's Lynn Town in a 5-1 National League win.

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  3. Royal visit for Norfolk vaccination centrepublished at 18:50 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2021

    The Duke of Cambridge spends time with people receiving their Covid jabs in King's Lynn.

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  4. Duke of Cambridge praises vaccination centre staffpublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2021

    Prince William takes a look at the jab rollout for his first official in-person visit of 2021.

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  5. Weather: weather_eastyorkshire.avipublished at 13:46 Greenwich Mean Time 22 February 2021

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  6. King's Lynn owner aims to sit out seasonpublished at 19:58 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    King's Lynn owner Stephen Cleeve says they need to "draw down the shutters" on their season due to a lack of government grants.

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  7. Walker's suspicions lead police to hedge mannequinpublished at 13:03 Greenwich Mean Time 20 February 2021

    A dog walker's fears about a "suspicious" hedgerow item lead police to find an abandoned shop dummy.

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  8. Thousands of new homes set for former WW2 airfieldpublished at 18:43 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2021

    A new 3,500-home village in Cambridgeshire has been given outline planning permission.

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  9. Surge testing for Covid variant begins in townpublished at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2021

    Residents are urged to get tested after a "very small number of cases" of the South African variant.

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  10. A1 sex shop to be replaced by motorway servicespublished at 11:39 Greenwich Mean Time 17 February 2021

    A sex shop just off the A1(M) will close to make way for a £20m motorway services stop.

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  11. King's Lynn Town 0-1 Notts Countypublished at 21:59 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2021

    A stunning strike from Jake Reeves gives Notts County victory at struggling King's Lynn and a fourth straight league win.

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  12. Prince William pays tribute to 'much loved' nursepublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    Estrella Catalan died with Covid-19 at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, where she worked.

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  13. Rapid Covid-19 asymptomatic testing rolled outpublished at 19:18 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    Six mobile testing sites are being set up at hotspots around the county, with more to follow.

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  14. Council to borrow £25m to plug budget deficitpublished at 11:49 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    Peterborough says money for this year's budget is needed partly due to the costs of lockdown.

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  15. 'Sadistic' sex offender who posed as girls jailedpublished at 16:05 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    David Wilson blackmailed boys into sending him indecent images of themselves, siblings and friends.

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  16. Child abuser's arrest caught on police bodycampublished at 15:31 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    David Wilson is jailed for 25 years after blackmailing 51 boys into sending him indecent images.

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  17. The roofer who groomed children over Facebookpublished at 15:08 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    David Wilson's sex offences were flagged up by a Facebook algorithm before he was caught by police.

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  18. More than 200 schools remain closed due to snowpublished at 13:08 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    Temperatures in the county fall to -8.5C, which is the coldest for two years.

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  19. Bromley 2-0 King's Lynn Townpublished at 22:11 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    Courtney Duffus scored twice for Bromley in a 2-0 win over King's Lynn at Haynes Lane in the National League.

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  20. 'Call to prayer' plan back after council's errorpublished at 12:50 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    The proposal to broadcast the azan from the top of one of its towers had been rejected.

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