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25 Essex schools close due to icy conditions

Twenty-five schools in Essex have closed on Tuesday due to icy conditions, with many of them saying their sites are too unsafe for pupils and staff.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Essex speaks to Richard Potter, Headteacher of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Farm School in Lexden - which has remained open today - to establish what factors need to be taken into account before deciding whether to close a school or not.

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