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EDITOR ON TOUR #2: Cat-killing pandemonium but plenty of value in Weston

Weston & Somerset Mercury THERE are two things that readers of this weekly newspaper cannot complain about: pagination and story count. Read

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Hospital radio presenter on life in Brum

Nathan Jolly

Food For Thought: Digging For Supper, Half-Baked Diets, and The Future of Restaurants

With an increased demand for allotments in the UK - a waiting list of up to 40 years in some areas - the government have announced, this week, that they may consider tax incentives to people who allow parts of their land to be used as allotments. Read

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Green tips with Esther Boyd

Esther Boyd

59% CUTS IN ENERGY USE NOT ENOUGH FOR QUAKERS

The news, last spring, that improvements to the insulation of Cotteridge Quaker Meeting House, together with more energy efficient heating and lighting, had cut the building's energy use by 59% over the past five years was welcomed by Cotteridge Quakers. Read

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Time to Ask Real Questions

Now the dust has settled after the BNP's Nick Griffin's appearance on Question Time, it's a little easier to speak objectively about this most emotive issue. Read

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