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Miss Lancashire, Jessica Ashley Gagen from Skelmersdale bested 27 other finalists to be crowned Miss England 2022 on Monday, October 17 at the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport. The 27-year-old model and aerospace engineering student at the University of Liverpool became the first redhead beauty to ever win the title in pageant history. She succeeds last year's winner Rehema Muthamia and will now prepare to represent England at the 71st Miss World pageant. Emily Cossey, 24, from Chelsea and Milly Everatt, 22, from Eastoft, Lincolnshire were announced as the first and second runners-up, respectively. The new Miss England who also bagged the Dentakay Brightest Smile Award is no stranger to pageantry. She already participated in last year's pageant and placed first runner-up. As a future aerospace engineer and pilot in a heavily male-dominated industry, Jessica is advocating for education and women's empowerment. She wants to inspire young girls, especially those who are bullied

Miss England 2022 grand final will be held this Monday, October 17 at the Lancaster Suite of the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport, Birmingham. Thirty-one beauties from across England are currently vying for the coveted title. They have been participating in different qualifying rounds such as sports, bare face, and talent to name a few and each round offers a fast track placement into the Top 12 come final. Prior to the coronation, a charity ball will be held on Sunday, October 16. For ticket requests for the 2-day Miss England 2022 final, email tickets@missengland.info. Who will succeed last year's winner Rehema Muthamia and represent England at the 71st Miss World pageant? Meet this year's finalists: Alice Jones  - 26, from Walsall, a paramedic Amrita Saund  - 26, from Handsworth, a specialist pharmacist in critical care Anita Sahar  - 21, from Manchester, a recent biomed graduate, Master's of Research student Anjali Sinha  - 23, from Essex, a drug discovery scientist Atlan