MP Angela Smith was on hand to unveil new signs marking the launch of a new specialist technology college.

The Basildon and East Thurrock MP was invited to Hassenbrook School in Hassenbrook Road, Stanford-le-Hope to join the celebrations.

She said: "Hassenbrook School has always been at the forefront of educational developments and becoming a specialist technology college has opened the door on a series of new educational opportunities for the young people of Stanford-le-Hope."

Published Wednesday January 7, 2004

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