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Crumbling pier's restoration could be scrapped
The council could drop its project months after a key backer pulled out.
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'Relief' for residents as roadworks finish early
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Air ambulance to raise funds for second helicopter
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Cancer treatment times halved with new injection
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Incidents up as lifeguarding ends on some beaches
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'Supertramp singer dies' and 'dentist queues'
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'Relief' for residents as roadworks finish early
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Crumbling pier's restoration could be scrapped
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'Supertramp singer dies' and 'dentist queues'
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England
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Air ambulance to raise funds for second helicopter
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Incidents up as lifeguarding ends on some beaches
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Hampshire dominate Durham to make One-Day Cup semis
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Farmers' mark tax protest with tractor convoy
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Motorcyclist seriously injured after A-road crash
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Family restaurant damaged in tumble dryer fire
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Iconic chalk giant gets hillside companion
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Somerset in Pictures: Beach sunsets and rainbows
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Introverts turning 'societal norms on their heads'
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Campaign to build new fire station launched
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'The heart and soul of our family is gone'
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'Bear with me' and 'bailiff mix-up'
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Dogs being used to stop sewage entering rivers
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