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Mummified - the recluse, 58, who died alone, forgotten by a 'caring' society
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Council reveals design of village's new school
THESE pictures show for the first time how a new school and nursery earmarked for a South Derbyshire village could look. Derbyshire County Council has submitted plans for what it hopes will become the
Residents' early-morning call after car hits house
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OAP, 86, killed by hospital bug after routine knee op
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School closes as a mark of respect to caretaker
A SECONDARY school closed as a mark of respect to a caretaker who worked there for 30 years. Paulet High School, in Violet Way, Stapenhill, shut at 1.05pm yesterday so pupils and staff could attend
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Pesch aims to rock the sky-high Robins
PAUL Peschisolido will be looking for more proof tomorrow that Burton Albion have "turned the corner" after their worst run as a Football League club The Brewers have claimed only three points from
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