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19 Jul 2010
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Comrades Club Appeal is Dismissed

Residents were horrified at the prospect of an 82-bed hotel in The Parade, next door to the Town Hall, and the council's decision to refuse planning permission has now been supported by the Planning Inspectorate.

19 Jul 2010
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Opinion: Have you ever felt ripped off by your bank? By Lorely Burt MP

Have you ever felt ripped off by your bank? I'm not talking about the scandal of banker irresponsibility which has helped land us into the deepest recession in living memory. I'm talking about the sense of injustice you feel when you get your statement to discover you've been charged outrageous fees for having stepped over an agreed overdraft limit.

19 Jul 2010
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