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School of the Week: The Oval Primary, Yardley Nov 03 2009

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Ghostly goings-on Oct 27 2009

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Quality 'fast' food is on right track Nov 05 2009

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Cruise firm nets awards Nov 04 2009

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PEUGEOT is flying high at the moment, which might be why motorists trying out the company’s newest compact MPV could be forgiven for thinking they are at the controls of an aircraft rather than a car. Nov 06 2009

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Film Review: A Christmas Carol 3D - The Imax Experience (PG) Nov 06 2009

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Urban Walk: Art Deco tour sheds new light Nov 06 2009

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