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Brentwood restaurant loved by Rylan and TOWIE stars allowed to extend despite parking concern

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A celebrated Brentwood restaurant has been given permission to expand despite concerns over parking. Alec's Restaurant Bar & Grill in Navestock wants to extend the pergola at the rear of the restaurant which would allow an extra 12 covers with more room around tables. The permission comes after the parish council said the increase in customers would exacerbate parking issues for residents who already suffer congestion.
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Essex school warned over academic performance and attendance levels

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A secondary school in Essex has been warned about the academic performance and attendance levels of its pupils. Tabor Academy in Braintree has been told following an Ofsted inspection that metrics around achievement and attendance and behaviour "needs attention". The report published after a visit in June said "published outcomes show sustained underperformance". Figures show Attainment 8 - a measure of pupils' point scores across eight subjects including maths - is below the national average.
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Meeting over plans for 11,000 homes put back a week

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Follow Meeting over plans for 11,000 homes put back a week Piers Meyler - Local Democracy Reporter Thu, September 17, 2026 at 8:55 AM EDT Rochford District Council's planning policy committee met on Wednesday [PA Images] Plans that could bring more than 11,000 homes to a town will return to the table a week after discussions began. Rochford's draft local plan determines where the district council thinks a total of 11,783 homes should be built between 2026 to 2043.
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