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22 hours ago · More than a dozen climate protesters jailed for up to five years for their involvement in various demonstrations “did what they did out of sacrifice” and should have their sentences reduced, the Court of Appeal has heard. Sixteen activists received prison sentences of between five years and 15 ...

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18 hours ago · Access for residents with permits and emergency services will be fully maintained during the closures. "We thank users for their patience" Steve Foxley, project director for the A417 Missing Link, said: "We understand that any closures can be frustrating, but we carefully plan our schemes to limit any inconvenience as much as possible.

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3 days ago · “That’s what my amendment does. It makes sure that people don’t apply pressure to themselves to request assisted dying.” He claimed that, looking at other places in the world which have made it legal, a feeling of “not wanting to be a burden is a significant proportion of those people asking to have assisted dying”.

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Jan 5, 2025 · POLICE were out and about last night helping drivers due to the icy conditions as snow fell in the Stroud area. A spokesperson from Stroud Police said on social media: “We supported response colleagues with road closures with a number of reports of vehicles sliding in the icy conditions ...

Nov 30, 2024 · Shops, offices, houses and community space will all be constructed to high environmental standards. The current concrete jungle will be replaced with canal boats, green technology, and plenty of space for nature.

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