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On this day: Arriva bus garage closure in Garston announced. On this day, August 24, 2017, the closure of the Garston bus garage was announced, raising concerns about the impact on local transport and employees. Arriva, the bus operator,…
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Scores of tickets issued at ‘bad parking’ hotspot in Blackburn. More than 70 tickets were issued to drivers after concerns were raised about 'bad parking' on Blackburn's busiest high streets. Following complaints about poor parking in and…
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Blackburn micropub approved despite resident's personal plea. Councillors approved a contentious proposal to convert a vacant suburban shop into a new micropub, despite a last-ditch effort by a nearby resident to veto it. Mick Jackson…
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Looking back at the original Ascot Road in West Watford. It is common for a road to be named, but it is unusual for two adjacent roads to share the same name. The Watford Observer is delighted to share images from Watford Museum's…
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Hibs' cup hero reveals 3-4 days of celebration, after party at John McGinn's flat & David Gray's guitar skills. Former Hibs midfielder Dylan McGeouch has spoken about the 'three to four days' of celebrations following their 2016…
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Asylum hotel protesters met by counter-demonstrators across UK. Protests against the use of hotels to house asylum seekers have taken place across the UK. Demonstrators gathered in England's Bristol, Liverpool, and London, as well as…
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Afri-Fest to become 'powerful tool' for schools. Following the success of a newly established African festival, organisers hope to collaborate with local schools. More than 2,500 people gathered in Norwich earlier this month for…
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Norwich 1-2 Middlesbrough: Rob Edwards Championship verdict. Middlesbrough tested manager Rob Edwards before securing a 2-1 away win over Norwich City to maintain their perfect start in the Championship. Finn Azaz and Tommy Conway…
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Government plans to overhaul asylum appeals system. The government plans to overhaul the asylum appeals system in order to reduce the number of migrants staying in hotels while waiting for a decision. A new, independent body will be…
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In a League of Ireland record sale, Arsenal is expected to acquire Shamrock Rovers player Victor Ozhianvuna. After turning 18, in January 2027, 16-year-old Ozhianvuna is scheduled to sign a pre-contract agreement and join the…
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