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38 min ago | Basingstoke Gazette

A Basingstoke businessman is hoping it pays to play at a new adventure park

JUST like everyone else, the owners of a new children's adventure park are hoping for a good summer this year.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

38 min ago | South End Standard

Investigation launched into cause of Laindon house fire

AN investigation has been launched after a fire broke out in a Laindon home in the early hours of the morning.

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, World News,

2 hrs ago | Bromsgrove Advertiser

Bromsgrove resident receives British Empire award

Charlie Nelson, left, received a British Empire Medal at a County Hall ceremony.

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Related Topix: World News, Worcestershire County, England,

3 hrs ago | This is Bath

Boyfriend accused of murdering Bath graduate: I cheated but didn't kill

A factory worker accused of murdering his girlfriend after hatching a plot with his jealous ex-lover and her uncle denied killing her yesterday.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, England, World News,

Sat May 18, 2013

Wisbech Standard

GALLERY: All quiet on the Wisbech front as anti-immigration protest passes peacefully in front of 300

They gathered to hear speakers, many carrying placards calling for an end to migration and for Britain to leave the EU.

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, England, World News, Cambridgeshire County, England

Wisbech Standard

Protest organiser says UKIP withdrew from anti immigration rally for...

WISBECH anti immigration demo organiser Dean Everitt said that UKIP speakers withdrew from today's rally for fear the media "would use their appearance as racist propaganda". Mr Everitt told a crowd of some 300 in Wisbech Park that two Lincolnshire UKIP councillors originally due to speak had sent letters explaining their position.

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, England, World News, Cambridgeshire County, England

Daily Herald

N.Y. police say fatal shooting was anti-gay hate crime

A gunman used homophobic slurs before firing a fatal shot point-blank into a man's face on a Manhattan street alive with a weekend midnight crowd, a killing New York's police commissioner called an "anti-gay" hate crime.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Greenwich Village (New York, NY), New York, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England

Witney Gazette

Mum salutes people who gave blood in memory of son

Buy this photo Chris Gorman, left, and Peter Harvey, who organised the blood donor session in memory of their friend.

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Related Topix: Oxfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, World News, Northamptonshire County, England, Buckinghamshire County, England,

BBC News

Tributes at service for murdered vet

People who attended the service in Buckley shared memories of Miss Gowing, who was described as a lovely person with a great sense of humour.

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Related Topix: Flintshire County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Pembrokeshire County, Wales,

Thurrock Gazette

Factor Essex talent show boss held in rape inquiry

A TALENT show organiser who helped to launch the career of Stanford-le-Hope X Factor star Rylan Clark has been arrested on suspicion of rape.

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Tay AM

Briton Drowns In Rough Seas Off Italian Coast

A British tourist has drowned in front of his wife while swimming in rough seas on a holiday in Italy.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Italy,

Andover Advertiser

Petition lauched against council Costa deal as plan comes under fire from opposition members

A PETITION has been launched calling on borough council chiefs to rethink a plan to use nearly A 800,000 of taxpayers' money to buy a Costa Coffee restaurant at the Basingstoke Leisure Park.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

www.bbc.co.uk | Sidsaucer

Scenic village approved near Ashford in Kent

Planning permission has been granted for a lakeside "village" including 300 homes on the outskirts of Ashford, Kent. The Conningbrook Lakes country park, on the site of a former quarry, will have recreational facilities for sailing, canoeing, and fishing.

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www.bbc.co.uk | Sidsaucer

Coffin and church unearthed beneath Castle

A previously undiscovered church, thought to be at least 1,000 years old, has been found beneath Lincoln Castle. It is thought that the stone church was built in the Anglo-Saxon period, after the Romans left Britain, but before the Norman Conquest of 1066.

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Science, Anthropology

Wiltshire Times

Body of former council officer discovered in Melksham

Neighbour Madeleine Tosh became concerned she had not seen David Waring for several weeks, and alerted Wiltshire Police, who found his body at his home on Beech Avenue.

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Related Topix: World News, Wiltshire County, England,

Fri May 17, 2013

This is Oxfordshire

PCSO arrested after pulling a motorist over admits drink-driving

A PCSO was arrested by colleagues from his own force for drink-driving when he called for back-up after pulling another motorist over, a court heard today.

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Related Topix: Oxfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, Buckinghamshire County, England, World News,

Mirror.co.uk

Mum of baby found dead might have fled to Kenya

A tot was discovered alone at home by officers after they received a call at around 10am on Thursday. The mother of a 20-month-old baby found dead in a house in Bicester is believed to have fled to Kenya.

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Related Topix: Oxfordshire County, England, Buckinghamshire County, England, World News,

Chichester Today

Bognor Regis man charged with murder

Walter Brazil, 41, of Collyer Avenue, is due to appear in custody at Worthing Magistrates' Court today.

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