It even smells nice. It is a lovely book on the distinctly unglamorous subject of British council estates. And why not? At the peak, in 1981, fully 32% of English people lived in social rented ...

CHELMSFORD — The Council of Chelmsford Schools has awarded scholarships to two worthy seniors who recently graduated from Chelmsford High School. Each spring, the CoCS awards two scholarships ...

The county council, which manages the highways in the estates, says it "routinely sprays ... we will have Bas-exit and towns like Epping, Maldon, Chelmsford, that have been living off the fat ...