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  <title>Local news in Essex</title>
  <subtitle>Take a look at what some of our amazing supporters have been up to in your area.</subtitle>
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  <updated>2013-06-19T08:22:00Z</updated>
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    <title>James Wiley &amp; Karen Thomas' wedding day</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/JamesWileyKarenThomasweddingday.aspx" />
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    <summary>Two of our supporters in Essex have very kindly decided to ask their wedding guests to donate to Macmillan Cancer Support rather than buying them any wedding gifts.</summary>
    <published>2013-03-28T09:43:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-03-28T09:37:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Colchester Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheColchesterFundraisingGroup(5).aspx" />
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    <summary>The Colchester group has been meeting regularly since 2008 and despite their busy work lives, they find time to fundraise and meet up socially.</summary>
    <published>2013-03-14T16:08:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-03-14T16:06:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Kirste 5 Memorial Race raises £2,500 for Macmillan</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/Kirste5MemorialRaceraises2,500forMacmillan.aspx" />
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    <summary>Benfleet Running Club raised a fantastic £2,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support through the Kirste 5 Memorial Race.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T19:58:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-10-04T15:51:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Wickford Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/WickfordFundraisingGroup(2).aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
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    <summary>This enthusiastic group want to make a difference to people affected by cancer, by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. We are actively seeking new members.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T19:33:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:47:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Clacton Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheClactonFundraisingGroup.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
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    <summary>This enthusiastic group want to make a difference to people affected by cancer, by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T19:09:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:48:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Southend-on-Sea Fundraising Group.</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheSouthend-on-SeaFundraisingGroup(2).aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>This enthusiastic group want to make a difference to people affected by cancer, by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T18:47:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:43:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Basildon Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheBasildonFundraisingGroup(3).aspx" />
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      <name />
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    <summary>We Need You to Join Us In The Fight Against Cancer. Why not come along and join our Basildon fundraising group?</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T18:47:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:45:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Braintree Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/BraintreeFundraisingGroup(2).aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>This enthusiastic group want to make a difference to people affected by cancer, by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T18:30:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:39:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Maldon Fundraising Group.</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheMaldonFundraisingGroup(2).aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>This enthusiastic group want to make a difference to people affected by cancer, by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T18:21:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:46:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Romford Fundraising Group's Coffee Morning</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/RomfordFundraisingGroupsCoffeeMorning.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
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    <summary>Local Coffee Shop, Slice of Kiwi ran a coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Support. The proprietor, Clare, made green and white cupcakes and all proceeds were donated to Macmillan.</summary>
    <published>2013-02-26T17:56:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-10-03T16:30:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Macmillan Hosts Legacy Reception Event at Cliffs Pavilion</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/MacmillanHostsLegacyReceptionEventatCliffsPavilion.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>Gifts in wills, fund over a third of all Macmillan Cancer Support's services. Surprised? Most people are which is why Macmillan hosted a legacy reception event recently at Cliffs Pavilion.</summary>
    <published>2012-07-11T11:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-07-11T17:39:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Roding Valley High School raise  £1,100 for Macmillan</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/RodingValleyHighSchoolRaiseover1,000forMacmillanCancerSupport.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>Roding Valley High School students raised over £1,000 for charity thanks to a range of fundraising activities including a sponsored readathon and biscuit baking.</summary>
    <published>2012-05-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-04T15:18:00Z</updated>
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    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/RodingValleyHighSchoolRaiseover1,000forMacmillanCancerSupport.aspx</id>
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    <title>The Little Easton Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheLittleEastonFundraisingGroup(3).aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>Why not join this enthusiastic group and help to make a difference for people affected by cancer? Come and help us to raise vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2011-10-24T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:37:00Z</updated>
    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheLittleEastonFundraisingGroup(3).aspx</id>
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    <title>The Romford Fundraising Group.</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheRomfordFundraisingGroup.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>Join this enthusiastic group and help make a difference to people affected by cancer by raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.</summary>
    <published>2011-10-24T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:40:00Z</updated>
    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/TheRomfordFundraisingGroup.aspx</id>
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    <title>South Woodham Ferrers Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/SouthWoodhamFerrersFundraisingGroup.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>The South Woodham Ferrers Fundraising Group needs your help.</summary>
    <published>2011-09-22T10:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-05T10:49:00Z</updated>
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    <title>the Biggest Thank You</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/theBiggestThankYou.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>To help celebrate its centenary year in 2011, Macmillan Cancer Support invites you to take part in the Biggest Thank You. We've created this website so you can say a public Thank You to those special people who have helped you, or someone close to you, through a cancer experience.</summary>
    <published>2011-08-01T00:02:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-28T11:56:00Z</updated>
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    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/theBiggestThankYou.aspx</id>
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    <title>Carers week</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/Carersweek.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
    </author>
    <summary>Carers Week is 13 – 19 June and Macmillan is once again a national partner.</summary>
    <published>2011-06-07T15:05:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-06-06T17:31:00Z</updated>
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    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/Carersweek.aspx</id>
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    <title>Mike Owen's Christmas elf adventure</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/MikeOwensChristmaselfadventureatQueensHospital,Romford,raisesalmost200forMacmillanCancerNurses.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name />
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    <summary>Mike Owen's Christmas elf adventure at Queens Hospital, Romford, raises almost £200 for Macmillan Cancer Nurses.</summary>
    <published>2011-02-09T12:50:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-02-09T12:48:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Epping and District Fundraising Group</title>
    <link href="http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/EppingDistrictFundraisingGroup.aspx" />
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      <name />
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    <summary>An update of all the fundraising events the Macmillan Epping and District fundraising group have been involved with recently.</summary>
    <published>2010-05-13T12:06:00Z</published>
    <updated>2010-05-13T12:41:00Z</updated>
    <id>http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Fundraising/Inyourarea/England/Essex/Local_news/EppingDistrictFundraisingGroup.aspx</id>
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