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The top five nominations are:
Barkins Butchers, Benfleet
Jon Gold Farm Shop, Rayleigh
Rayleigh Lanes Butchers, Rayleigh
Reeds Family Butchers, Corringham
Steak Ranch Butchery, Westcliff on Sea
Voting opens in paper on the 19th Feb and closes Tuesday 19th March.
The winner will be presented with an engraved trophy, a professionally printed vinyl banner, and a certificate plus a feature in the local newspaper.
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