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Epping

British

/ ˈɛpɪŋ /

noun

a town in E England, in Essex, on the edge of Epping Forest: a residential centre for London. Pop: 9889 (2001)

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Fleming, from Thaxted Road in Buckhurst Hill, and Thompson, from Buckingham Road in Epping, will be sentenced at a later date.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

At court on Thursday, Epping Forest District Council sought leave to challenge the High Court judge's decision at the Court of Appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

However, the council spokeswoman said it was "completely unfair" to award costs to Mahmood, saying it was the Home Office's policies "that led to the appalling incidents" in Epping.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The decision was a "slap in the face to the people of Epping", said shadow interior minister Chris Philp.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

Hainault Forest once lay, and now again lies, south of Epping Forest, being to the south of the river Roding.

From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by Vincent, J. E. (James Edmund)

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