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Second Face Covering Ban over 'Group of People Travelling to Protest' in Essex Town

Essex Police implemented a second ban on face coverings to prevent masked protesters from concealing identities amid ongoing unrest around a hotel housing asylum seekers.

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POLICE have launched a second face covering ban due to a possible "group of people" travelling to protest in Epping.

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Second face covering ban over 'group of people travelling to protest' in Essex town

POLICE have launched a second face covering ban due to a possible "group of people" travelling to protest in Epping.

·Essex, United Kingdom
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Epping resident says protests at asylum hotel are 'absolute hell'

The concerned mother, who lives opposite the Bell Hotel said the twice-a-week protests were 'absolute hell' and noisy chants were making it impossible to get her baby to sleep at night.

·London, United Kingdom
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Metro News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, August 29, 2025.
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