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4 min ago | Scoop

Wellingtonians: more progressive than we give ourselves credit for a

Roy Morgan Research If, as Winston Churchill once remarked, attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference, then Wellington, Auckland and the rest of New Zealand are diverse indeed.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, Australia, Somerset County, England, Oceania, World News, United Kingdom,

4 min ago | Scoop

Wellington wild for smartphones; wea re leading the rest of the country

Source: Roy Morgan Single Source , July 2010 - March 2013 . Base: New Zealand population aged 14+ Old-school rotary-dial telephones are fast becoming a distant memory for most Kiwis, judging by findings in the latest Roy Morgan State of the Nation New Zealand report.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, Australia, Somerset County, England, Oceania, World News, United Kingdom, iPhone

4 min ago | Scoop

In spite of disruptions, buses and trains more popular here than in Auckland

You can tell a lot about a city by its public transport. Take Auckland and Wellington, for example.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, Oceania, World News, Australia, Somerset County, England, United Kingdom,

3 hrs ago | Dudleynews.co.uk

Former Dudley councillor Margaret Bowkley dies aged 66

Margaret, who was 66 and lived at The Straits in Sedgley , was a member of Dudley Council from 2002 to 2003.

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7 hrs ago | BBC News

Teenager charged with man's murder

Robert Barlow died from serious injuries in Reabrook Avenue, near to the Old Potts Way retail park, in Shrewsbury, at 22:50 BST on Saturday.

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7 hrs ago | Tewkesburyadmag.co.uk

Police defend DNA testing more than 2,000 children in West Mercia

West Mercia Police says it is entitled, by law, to take the swabs of anyone over the age of 10 - the legal age of responsibility.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison, United Kingdom

7 hrs ago | Bromsgrove Advertiser

POLICE in Worcestershire have defended taking DNA samples from 2,000 children over two years.

West Mercia Police says it is entitled, by law, to take the swabs of anyone over the age of 10 - the legal age of responsibility.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison, United Kingdom

Tue May 21, 2013

Border Counties Advertizer

Welshampton man named as Wrexham crash victim

AN ELDERLY man has died in a two-car crash near Wrexham. David Frank Hopley, 71, of Welshampton, died at the scene of the collision on the A539 in Hanmer shortly before 9pm on Wednesday.

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Border Counties Advertizer

Shropshire Council "passing the buck", says Oswestry businessman

AN OSWESTRY entrepreneur has hit out after misquoted business rates left him with a bill of thousands of pounds.

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Evesham Journal

a Large fire broke out at a cooking oil recycling centre in Stourport-on-Severn last night.

Fire crews from Stourport and Kidderminster were first to arrive at Pelican Foods, Barracks Lane, Sandy Lane Industrial Estate at 10.20pm where they found a severe fire.

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Newsday

Gandhi's will and sandals auctioned

His will, a shawl and a drinking cup are also among the lots going under the hammer at Ludlow Racecourse in Shropshire later.

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Kidderminster Shuttle

Stourport benefit cheat given six-month curfew

A STOURPORT mother who falsely claimed she was a single parent to receive benefits has been given a six-month curfew.

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Mon May 20, 2013

This is Hampshire

New Whitchurch Mayor takes the chain of office for the fifth time

THE new Mayor of Whitchurch will be well aware of what he's letting himself in for - he's taking up the role for the fifth time.

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Kidderminster Shuttle

Kidderminster man faces jail for assault

A 34-year-old Kidderminster man has been warned that jail is a possibility when he returns to court after admitting a charge of assault.

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Kidderminster Shuttle

CCTV images released after vehicles scratched in Kidderminster

IMAGES have been released of two people that West Mercia Police would like to speak to relating to criminal damage to cars parked in a Kidderminster street.

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Kidderminster Shuttle

UKIP says Eric Kitson 'deceived' the party

THE chairman of Wyre Forest's UK Independence Party says the group was "deceived" by race-row former councillor Eric Kitson, who has now been thrown out of the party.

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Kidderminster Shuttle

Bewdley Brothers Take on 1,000-Mile Bike Challenge

Supportive colleagues: From left, Ian Hardiman, chief executive of the district council Ian Miller, councillor Marcus Hart, Ed Millington, Jim Millington, district council's park's supervisor Adrian Leonard.

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IcNetwork

Calls for cash for greener buses as figures show Wales trailing...

Lack of grants in Wales blamed for nation's eco-bus shortage, while 434 are on the roads over the border The Welsh Government has been urged to fund greener buses as towns and cities struggle to cut air pollution, amid suggestions Wales is lagging behind England and Scotland on the issue.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Kidderminster Shuttle

MPs want action on NHS review

THE MPs for Wyre Forest and Hartlebury say they are concerned at the length of time a review into Worcestershire's hospital provision is taking to complete.

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Ludlow Advertiser

Craven Arms brewery about to bottle the 5,000th brew

It comes just over 33 years after the first barrels of Wood's Special were rolled out of the former stables behind the village's Plough Inn.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Beer, Drink