GIRL guides in Brightlingsea have been forced to find a new home.

Plans from the church council and Chelmsford Diocese to develop St James’ Church hall have meant four guiding units have been asked to move out.

The move affects around 120 youngsters aged five to 25 from 1st Brightlingsea Rainbows, 3rd and 5th Brightlingsea Brownies, 3rd Brightlingsea Guides and Oyster Rangers, as well as other community groups.

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