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Mere houses blighted by bureaucracy

Wiltshire council southern area planning committee is being asked to consider amendments to a scheme which was meant to provide low-cost housing for local people. Six houses in Downside Close are covered by the scheme. Three were completed in 2009, of which two have remained empty since then, and three more are just being finished.

8 Jun 2011
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Another Wiltshire school closes

Wiltshire Council wants to close Grafton school. The primary school was the smallest in the county with just 12 pupils this term, and with no sign of any more coming in as local parents have sent their children elsewhere.

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8 Jun 2011
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Another Wiltshire school closes

Wiltshire Council wants to close Grafton school. The primary school was the smallest in the county with just 12 pupils this term, and with no sign of any more coming in as local parents have sent their children elsewhere.

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8 Jun 2011
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

Lib Dems call on MPs to give up Olympic freebies

Liberal Democrats have urged politicians to give back their VIP Olympic tickets after it emerged more than half the people who applied through the public ballot missed out. Lib Dem London Assembly member, Dee Doocey, called on the politicians "to do the right thing".

8 Jun 2011
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