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The "friendliest" and "most relaxing" accents in the UK have been revealed — but Essex doesn't come out of it well. More than 1,500 people were surveyed on their thoughts about various accents, rating ...

Let's face it, the Essex accent is one of the most recognisable in the country. Thanks to the county being represented across pretty much most of TV and online, it's no wonder why we're so well known.