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Village hopes for action over derelict garage site
RESIDENTS and councillors have called for the site of a former petrol station, which has fallen into disrepair and become a target for vandalism, to be urgently tidied up. Potts garage, in Black Horse Lane, Swainby, closed several years ago. Since then
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New bus pass rule results in charity seeking council grant
DARLINGTON Borough Council leader John Williams has denied claims that invalidating free bus travel for pensioners' before 9.30am will affect charities in the town. Coun Williams, of the Labour executive, was defending the decision, which came into
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Questions remain over planned bypass
COUNCILLORS have highlighted what they say are unanswered questions surrounding a proposed bypass to serve three communities. The bypass for Bedale, Aiskew and Leeming Bar is one of ten schemes in Yorkshire and Humber, worth a total of £170m, backed
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Shops warned not to flout sales laws
TRADERS are being warned to brush up on their law after some stores were caught selling goods to an under-age boy. Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council carried out a borough-wide test purchase exercise on cigarettes and spray paint. A 15-year-old schoolboy
