The phrase “Essex girl” has been removed from a dictionary after a campaign group said it was offensive. According to the Oxford University Press, “Essex girl” was previously defined as: “a name used ...

Oxford English Dictionary has refused to change its definition of ‘Essex Girls’, despite calls from many including TOWIE star Gemma Collins. The 35-year-old slammed the dictionary’s current ...

THE stereotype of an Essex Girl could soon be a thing of the past. Campaigners have won their battle to have the derogatory term given to a girl with blonde hair and stiletto heels removed from the ...