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Creating a united #EssexFootball environment that tackles inequalities, delivers inspirational football opportunities and improves health For All
Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK
Joined October 2010
Referee and coach workshops with @FIFAcom and @premierleague referee, Sam Barrott, and @MillwallFC Head of Coaching, Dan Mlinar, will take place before the @BBCEssexSport #EssexSeniorCup Final at @ColU_Official, and the booking window is now open:
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@PalmersFC Thanks so much for all you've done to promote the positive elements of playing grassroots football which will have encouraged many people to get their boots on (or back on) and play. It's great the team are still together for 2019/20, and we wish you a very enjoyable campaign!.
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#EssexSeniorCup Final: Congratulations to the winners of the 2018/19 @BBCEssexSport Senior Cupโฆ @1EastThurrockFC!
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Looks like an interesting opportunity at @hashtagutd:.
๐จ HASHTAG ACADEMY IS BACK!. Are you the next @scott_pollock12 or @joshosude?. โ
Our biggest ever prize!.โ
2 winners. men and women!.๐ฅ Full info on the vid below. ๐ APPLY HERE!.
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There are quite a few @CFCFoundation Soccer Schools going on around #Essex this half term. Take a look at
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Exciting News! We've re-gained a licence to run a Girls' Regional Talent Club until 2020/21! Thanks to everyone who helps to develop female football in our fine county of #Essex!
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๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐ธ . Saturday saw the first use of the body cameras for referees in Essex for the @FA's recently announced trial that we are delighted to be supporting ๐
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The @FA have launched a nationwide #FAFives Festival, marking the fact thereโs less than 100 days to go until @UEFA @EURO2020: @ollymurs @rioferdy5 @BBCSport @Sporf @Sport_England @ChelceeGrimes @GabbyLogan @MarvinHumes
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. We join the nation in sending our thoughts and and condolences to the Royal Family.
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She's done it! You're an inspiration, @imogen_ph! #7MillionKeepieUppieChallenge.
AND SHE'S DONE IT!! Congratulations @imogen_ph on completing 7.1million keepie-ups! We're all so proud of you โฝ๐๐๐ค
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๐พ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ ๐. Congratulations to @braintreetownfc, the 2022/23 BBC Essex Senior Cup Champions!
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Just a bit of fun (of course): the most-followed #Essex clubs on Twitter:. @SUFCRootsHall 76,050.@ColU_Official 59,805.@Dag_RedFC 33,751.@PalmersFC 26,712.@BTFC 25,998.@braintreetownfc 14,870.@OfficialClarets 14,182.@ConcordRangers 12,452.@CIFC 11,197.@1EastThurrockFC 10,294
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Congratulations to @TigersJFC for winning the โGrassroots Club of the Yearโ category of the 2020 @FA and @McDonaldsUK Grassroots Awards in #Essex. Youโre at the heart of your community, providing an opportunity for everyone to get involved. Well done! #GrassrootsHeroes
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Football clubs across #England are lacing-up to help inspire, educate, and encourage allyship to support #LGBT+ inclusion through to 13th December: @stonewalluk #RainbowLaces @SouthendUtdLFC
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This week weโre profiling many local grassroots heroes over on our @Facebook page. Whoโs todayโs local legend? Find out over at #GrassrootsHeroes
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Well done to Sindy Carmichael-Brown (@sindylcb) from @hashtagutd (nominated by @GleedSteve and @HTUFanzine). you're the winner of our #CelebrateEssex 'Footie Mums' category for March!.
Who's going to be our #CelebrateEssex 'Footie Mum' winner for March? Get voting below! @ActiveEssex @volunteeressex @LondonSport @BBCEssex @BBCLookEast @itvanglia Please RT #MothersDay.
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What do you think of this incredible poem from young Frank of @BarkingFCU8s? http://t.co/9RGbuDcBuo.
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Good luck to the @EssexSchoolsFA's Under 14s Girls Team in the 2018/19 English @SchoolsFootball Inter-County Cup Final against #Lancashire. The big match kicks-off this afternoon at @stokecity at 3:30pm!
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We've noted today's Government announcement about plans for the commencement of grassroots sport once 'Lockdown 2' has ceased on 2nd December. We'll provide an update on Essex #GrassrootsFootball as soon as we've received information/clarification from @FA, in-line with the DCMS.
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#KickItOut want to #CallFullTimeOnHate during 2016/17 to highlight positive messages of inclusion: #Essex #KIO
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Congratulations to @gem_stubs6, who has been named as the new Chairperson of the #Essex County FA Youth Forum!
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Congratulations to #Essex's @FA and @McDonaldsUK #GrassrootsFootball Awards winners for 2019! @FunFootballUK
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Upon the #BeckhamRetires news, it's an opportunity to get out his old @EssexSchoolsFA ID card for another viewing! http://t.co/qZ2FRpXdp8.
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Congratulations to @GWRovers and @RomfordFC for making it an all-#Essex @FA Vase final this year! What a fantastic achievement! ๐๐ผ #FAVase.
WEโRE GOING TO WEMBLEY.
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Well done U16 Essex Schools Girls winning the @SchoolsFootball National Semi against @SussexSchoolsFA 2-0.
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Thank you to all the players, coaches and parents that took part in the U12โs Boys Futsal Finals this afternoon. Congratulations to @GreatDanesYFC who came out on top at the end of an action-packed contest. #Futsal #PlayerDevelopment
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Congratulations to @Withamtownfc #Soccability for winning the โGrassroots Project of the Yearโ category of the 2020 @FA and @McDonaldsUK Grassroots Awards in #Essex. Youโve been chosen because youโve made a positive impact through football in your local community. Well done!
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There's a 'Girls-Only' Pre-Development Centre in #Clacton with @ChelseaFC Foundation coaches coming-up on Fridays:
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๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ ๐ฆ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฃ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ฅ๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ช ๐ . The draw for the Fourth Round of the BBC Essex Senior Cup has been completed and broadcast on @BBCEssexSport . The eight ties are due to be played on or before Saturday 23rd December โคต๏ธ.
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Full Time: @EssexSchoolsFA 3-3 @LSFAGirls (#Essex won 4-3 on penalties) (English @SchoolsFootball Under 14s Girls Inter-County Cup Final). Congratulations, girls. youโre national CHAMPIONS! Well done to Lancashire for an incredible contest!๐
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Weโre profiling some local grassroots heroes over on @Facebook this week. Whoโs todayโs local legend? Find out over at #GrassrootsHeroes
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Congratulations to Spencer Hume (@E_SBorderLeague) for winning the โRising Star of the Yearโ category of the 2020 @FA and @McDonaldsUK Grassroots Awards in #Essex. Youโve been chosen as youโre dedicated to making #GrassrootsFootball enjoyable for all. Well done! #GrassrootsHeroes
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We're delighted to be a part of the @FA's Referee Bodycam Trial in the 2022/23 season, following approval by IFAB. Read the full story here โคต๏ธ. ๐
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The @FA has today issued guidance to all #GrassrootsFootball and informal football activity outside the professional game. Read more at
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We were saddened to hear the news about Justin Edinburgh. Justin played for @SUFCRootsHall and managed @GraysAthleticFC and @BTFC (where he also played). We were fortunate to welcome him as Special Guest at our 2018 Awards Evening. Our thoughts are with Justin's family/friends.
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Keith Miller: it is with the heaviest of hearts that we report we have learned this evening of the passing of our Life Member Keith Miller. A member of our Council since 1993 and once a Referee at the highest level, Keith will be very much missed by us all.
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Following tonight's Government announcement, we'll provide an update on #GrassrootsFootball in #Essex as soon as we've received information and clarification from @FA. Please continue to operate in-line with existing FA #Covid19 guidelines until updated information is received.
PM Boris Johnson has announced a four-week England-wide lockdown that will begin from Thursday and is set to end 2 December. [Thread].
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Five quick goals helped @westhamladies overcome stubborn @LeighRams' resistance to lift #Essex Under 16s Girls Cup:
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Congratulations to @EssexReferees CORE (Centre of Refereeing Excellence) match official, Charlie Roberts, who has been selected through the FA CORE to officiate at the Premier League Under 16s International Youth Tournament this weekend at Loughborough University.
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We're very proud of the @EssexSchoolsFA Under 14s Girls for making the English @SchoolsFootball Final for 2018/19. well done! #Essex
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After providing support to over 800 players from Under 9s all the way through to Under 17s, the Regional Talent Club has concluded. Essex FA would like to wish the players who have been involved in the RTC the best of luck for the future.
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Congratulations to Liam Spreadbury of the @DengieYouth and @E_SBorderLeague for winning the Grassroots Match Official of the Year category of the 2021 @FA and @McDonaldsUK #GrassrootsFootball Awards in #Essex! #GrassrootsHeroes #EssexFootballThanks @EssexReferees
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Itโs not your usual night @MaldonTiptreeFC tonight, @BBCSport are here for the @EmiratesFACup First Round Proper draw! ๐๐
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Well done to Ellis Devereux (@ellis_devs) (@ForestGladeFC/@hashtagutd), Dan Mann (@DanielMann12) (@_corinthiansf_c) and Phoebe Summers (@GreatBradfords). you're our joint #CelebrateEssex 'Young Volunteer' winners for September! We'll be in touch! @ActiveEssex
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At a #LetGirlsPlay event organised by @frenfordmsawfc and @Redbridge_SGO, our Female Pathway Football Development Officer Emma Burden linked up with current Lioness Manager Sarina Wiegman ๐ฆ. A great way to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2023!
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New and existing football clubs and competitions in Essex who register for the 2020/21 campaign will be able to do so at no cost as our Board have confirmed affiliation will be provided free of charge:
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The FA has today released a statement to bring clarity to the conclusion of this seasonโs competitions. Furthermore, we can now confirm that The FA has decided that all grassroots football is concluded for the 2019/20 season. Full @FA statement:
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Wow what an experience. The Essex U16 Girls @SchoolsFootball sadly lost out in a hard fought one nil defeat to @LSFAGirls @stokecity The girls are coming to the end of their season. One day they will hopefully reflect & remember the friends & memories created ๐๐๐
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๐๐ Tonight itโs our annual Awards Evening at @ChelmsfordCRC as we toast some of our excellent volunteers! @hr_chelmsford are on hand to assist us with the ceremonies and raising awareness of the @JE3Foundation #ECFAAwards
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Congratulations to Yasmin Hussain of @Frenfordfc and @MuslimahAsso for winning the Grassroots Coach of the Year (Adult) category of the 2021 @FA and @McDonaldsUK #GrassrootsFootball Awards in #Essex! #GrassrootsHeroes #EssexFootballThanks @LozPhillips87
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Well done Girls. A great performance from every single player. ๐
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Two goals inside as many second-half minutes from Lewis Francis and Bill Texeira saw @PalmersFC beat #Imara 2-0 to lift the #Essex #SundayPremierCup:
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Captain of the U16's, with a record 29 appearances lifts the trophy with her teammates. What a great group of girls. We look forward to seeing you develop as players & coaches. You have all been fantastic ambassadors for Girls @SchoolsFootball Good luck with your exams. ๐
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Essex FA are ready for Silent Support Weekend coming up on 5 & 6 November! ๐คซ. We're encouraging spectators & coaches to show their support through applause only, reducing pressure & confusion & giving players a better opportunity to find their own voice & develop their game.
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It's Game time. Good luck to both the U16s and the U14s girls schools rep sides who are playing @HertfordshireFA
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๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ . Congratulations to @officialswifts U23s, the Essex Saturday Junior Cup 2022/23 Champions!
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โWe are proud to support #RainbowLaces and, each year, weโre seeing greater awareness and an increasing willingness from people to tackle all forms of discrimination. This is a significant next step to making the game inclusive for all.โ @stonewalluk
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CONFIRMED: @BBCEssexSportSenior Cup Final.@BTFC vs @OfficialClarets.Tuesday 20th March 2018, 7.45pm.@ColU_Official.Ticket details will be confirmed in due course.
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Congratulations to #Essexโs Max Watters of @ShenfieldHigh, who's been selected to represent #England @SchoolsFootball Under 18s! #Brentwood
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Congratulations @ConcordRangers, #PellyCupFinal winners for a record third successive season!
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We're so proud of the @EssexSchoolsFA Under 14s Girls for winning the English @SchoolsFootball Association Inter-County Cup Final on Friday! Here's an excellent snapshot of the big occasion at @stokecity (thanks, @ethan_gilsenan).
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Huge thanks to @leytonorientfcโs @Joshwright4 for speaking to us about and accepting a donation to the @JE3Foundation. #ECFAAwards
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#EssexSeniorCup (@BBCEssexSport) Fourth Round Draw:. @officialswifts vs @Withamtownfc.@CIFC vs @Dag_RedFC or @ColU_Official.@RayleighTownFC1 vs @HornchurchFC.@BTFC vs @westessexfc or @OfficialClarets.@SWTFootballClub or @braintreetownfc vs @tilburyfc.@walthamabbeyfc vs
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Hereโs are this afternoonโs #FATrophy Final line-ups as @HornchurchFC face National League North @HerefordFC.
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๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป'๐ ๐๐๐ฝ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๏ธ . Tickets are available for the @BBCEssex Women's Cup Final between @BTFCWomen & @hashtagutdwomen Reserves!. The Women's EUROS Trophy won by the @Lionesses will be joining us a the JobServe Community Stadium! ๐
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As a mark of respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, English football has united to postpone all football fixtures this weekend.
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Tomorrow is #NonLeagueDay, so we're encouraging people to go to their local Essex non-league game! . Essex clubs, leave a comment with your fixture below to allow people to find a local grassroots game for them to watch โคต๏ธ
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Join us @AveleyFC for #FemaleFinalsDay and Coffee at the Cup! Your chance to network with national @FA female staff, female @EssexCountyFA Board Member and female coaches. An opportunity to chat about your pathway and aspirations?
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Did you know @HKane played for @EssexSchoolsFA Under 14s in 2006/07? He's the seventh #ENG captain who has represented #Essex Schools (#AlfRamsay, #BobbyMoore, #MartinPeters, @TonyAdams, @PaulInce and #DavidBeckham), and the third to lead @England at the #WorldCup Finals.
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๐ The return is getting closer! But please be patient while we await further guidance from @FA. For now the guidance remains unchanged and our latest updates are here:
Following @DCMS's announcement of new guidance to enable competitive grassroots team sports to return, we are working to submit a comprehensive action plan for Government approval.
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Congratulations to @EssexReferees' Craig Pullen, who took charge of the first match at @SpursOfficial's new stadium at the weekend! #Romford
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A massive thank you to everyone who nominated a grassroots volunteer, coach, league, club official or project for the @FA and @McDonaldsUK #GrassrootsFootball Awards. We had over 130 nominations! Keep an eye on our social media for updates regarding the #Essex winners!
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#RedNoseDay Giveaway! Win six red training tops, ideal for a 5v5 team! RT and follow by Monday 9:00am to enter!
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The awards are about to start. Founder of @SheCanPlayUK opens the evening. What a year! The programme has gone from strength to strength. Well done Kat Clifton. ๐
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Before kick-off at #Essex football fixtures this Saturday/Sunday, there'll be a two-minute pause in quiet reflection and #Remembrance of fallen British and Commonwealth military/civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and more recent conflicts:
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This #Remembrance Sunday, we commemorate fallen British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and more recent conflicts. โHeroes All.โ @PoppyLegion
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Congratulations to @ShenfieldHigh. winners of this afternoon's @EssexSchoolsFA Emma Burden Under 12s Girls Trophy at @AveleyFC!
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A big well done to Essex U16 Girls Schools County squad. Winning 5-3 against @wiltshireschools in the National Quarter final @SchoolsFootball . Safe journey home Wiltshire. ๐๐๐.
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The #EssexSeniorCup Round Four is underway tonight as @hashtagutd host @officialswifts. Kick-off is imminent!
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We are delighted to announce an upcoming webinar: ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฑ๐. ๐ Thursday 9th February.๐ 7:30-9:00pm.๐ป Online. To learn more and to book your place, click here โก๏ธ
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