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Man's murder conviction quashed on appeal
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Man's murder conviction after Bushey killing is quashed on appeal
Sakeen Gordon is one of five people in jail in connection with the killing of a father-of-two in 2022.
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about 1 hour ago
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Groans and laughs: How Christmas cracker jokes are tested
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What do Christmas cracker jokes do to our brains?
Experts say cracker jokes are more about the sharing of a moment than the quality of the gag.
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about 1 hour ago
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‘A.I. stole our music’
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‘A.I. stole our music’ - BBC Sounds
Milton Keynes band Torus claims it happened after they shared a short teaser online.
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about 1 hour ago
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Football club planning move 'for economic reasons'
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St Albans football club planning move 'for economic reasons'
The non-league side's chairman explains why he wants to swap its city centre ground for a new home.
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about 2 hours ago
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Man charged with being member of Islamic State
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Bletchley man charged with being member of Islamic State group
Abdullah Yousef is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c898n1l13gyo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
about 2 hours ago
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Wizz Air launches six new routes at London Luton Airport
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Wizz Air launches six new routes from London Luton Airport
The airline is expanding after TUI moves all its operations to Gatwick.
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about 4 hours ago
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Husband in court charged with drugging and raping ex-wife
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Philip Young in court charged with drugging and raping ex-wife
Ex-councillor Philip Young is one of six men accused of more than 60 offences against Joanne Young.
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about 4 hours ago
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Airport baggage handlers call off more strikes
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London Luton Airport baggage handler strikes called off
Action by EasyJet baggage handlers and check-in staff due to start on Boxing Day is suspended.
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about 4 hours ago
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Husband and five other men charged with sex offences against ex-wife
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Husband and 5 other men charged with sex offences against ex-wife
Philip Young is charged with offences including rape and administering a substance with intent to stupefy.
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about 4 hours ago
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Husband and five other men charged with sex offences against ex-wife
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Husband and 5 other men charged with sex offences against ex-wife
Philip Young is charged with offences including rape and administering a substance with intent to stupefy.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78vgm0e3zzo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
about 7 hours ago
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Henge artwork vandalised, says community member
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Luton Henge artwork vandalised, says community member
A large patch of oil was discovered on the ground of the chalk work on Sunday, Glenn Jenkins says.
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about 7 hours ago
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'First time I've done panto as an adult is joyous'
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Nigel Harman back in panto after 40 years, oh yes he is
The former EastEnders star and Olivier award winner says it is "riotous" to be playing Fleshcreep.
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about 11 hours ago
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Men arrested after gunshots heard at leisure centre
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Men arrested after gunshots heard at Luton leisure centre
Police say the men are arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and conspiracy to murder.
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about 11 hours ago
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Watch: Gushing water turns railway 'into a river'
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Video shows gushing water turning Rye House station 'into a river'
Fast-flowing water from a burst sewer main is seen pouring into a flooded railway station.
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about 11 hours ago
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Council confirms bird flu case in popular city park
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Bird flu found in St Albans' Verulamium Park in Hertfordshire
It puts up signs at an ornamental lake urging dog owners to keep their pets out of the water.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9w70151rppo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 11 hours ago
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What do Christmas cracker jokes do to our brains?
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What do Christmas cracker jokes do to our brains?
Experts say cracker jokes are more about the sharing of a moment than the quality of the gag.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c741jg9k2dgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 11 hours ago
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'A weird feeling': Life after 35 years at Vauxhall
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Former Luton Vauxhall workers adapt to life after plant closure
Paul Geary says he still wakes up at the same time each morning, despite not finding a new job yet.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r3ppzlxd2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 11 hours ago
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Indie band says AI stole their Billie Eilish cover
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Milton Keynes band Torus says AI stole their Billie Eilish cover
Torus says someone used generative AI on their viral TikTok cover to "predict" the rest of the song.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgke0n73r22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 11 hours ago
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Archive: Speed limits introduced on UK motorways
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Archive report on speed limits being introduced on UK motorways
A chief constable observes traffic on the M1 in 1965, minutes after the 70mph limit is brought in.
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c62vvvk7zlxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 11 hours ago
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Man charged with being member of Islamic State
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Bletchley man charged with being member of Islamic State group
Abdullah Yousef is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c898n1l13gyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 19 hours ago
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Disabled therapy dogs bring joy at brain care unit
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Disabled therapy dogs bond with brain injury victims
Dogs Zoe and Ralph are 'making a huge difference' to patients in Hertfordshire, the charity says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ydzj9vnzzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 19 hours ago
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Airport baggage handlers call off more strikes
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London Luton Airport baggage handler strikes called off
Action by easyJet baggage handlers and check-in staff due to start on Boxing Day is suspended.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8xdnvpgvp5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 22 hours ago
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Live facial recognition vans rolled out in region
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Live facial recognition vans rolled out in Thames Valley
TVP says it will locate people of interest, arrest outstanding suspects and safeguard missing people
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyx2wk6yw1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
about 22 hours ago
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No bids expected for Watford's Maamma
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Othmane Maamma: Watford do not expect bids for exciting forward
Watford assistant sporting director Valon Behrami does not expect any bids in January for 'wonderkid' forward Othmane Maamma.
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cn41nqkekkko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Life after Vauxhall: Workers thrive and struggle
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Life after Vauxhall: Workers thrive and struggle - BBC Sounds
More than 1,000 people lost their jobs when the Luton van factory closed in March 2025.
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1 day ago
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The ‘dangerous eyesore’ of burnt-out barge
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The ‘dangerous eyesore’ of burnt-out barge - BBC Sounds
It sank on the River Lea in Hertford and was there for eight months.
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1 day ago
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Henge artwork vandalised, says community member
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Luton Henge artwork vandalised, says community member
No permanent damage had been caused to the community monument, an arts charity says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4dny9l31ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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The 'winners and losers' in Universal UK's plan to rival Disneyland Paris
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Universal UK theme park could rival Disneyland Paris in size
Within its first 20 years, Universal is expecting more annual visitors than any park gets in Europe.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4npgy1ngdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Collins goals good news for MK Dons - Warne
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Aaron Collins: MK Dons boss delighted to see striker back among goals
Boss Paul Warne is delighted to see Aaron Collins back among the goals following an injury-disrupted start to the striker's MK Dons career.
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cqlkx6rz125o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Hornets keep fans hopeful of what 2026 may bring
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Watford FC opinion: Hornets remain in hunt play-off spot
BBC Sport Watford fan writer Christian Fuller on the Hornets’ 1-0 win against Stoke City.
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1 day ago
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Live facial recognition vans rolled out in region
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Live facial recognition vans rolled out in Thames Valley
TVP says it will locate people of interest, arrest outstanding suspects and safeguard missing people
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyx2wk6yw1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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More remains uncovered at medieval 'execution' site
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More remains uncovered at Buckingham 'execution' cemetery
Archaeologists believe the site in Buckingham was a burial ground for executed criminals.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2lvwk8xdrdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Men arrested after gunshots heard at leisure centre
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Men arrested after gunshots heard at Luton leisure centre
Police say the men are arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and conspiracy to murder.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62dv795519o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
1 day ago
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Raising sunken boat is town's 'Christmas present'
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Raising sunken barge from river is Hertford's 'Christmas present'
The burnt-out boat , after eight months underwater, is refloated and pushed down the river.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75v96qq7rro?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
1 day ago
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'A weird feeling': Life after 35 years at Vauxhall
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Former Luton Vauxhall workers adapt to life after plant closure
Paul Geary says he still wakes up at the same time each morning, despite not finding a new job yet.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r3ppzlxd2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Indie band says AI stole their Billie Eilish cover
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Milton Keynes band Torus says AI stole their Billie Eilish cover
Torus says someone used generative AI on their viral TikTok cover to "predict" the rest of the song.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgke0n73r22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Disabled therapy dogs bring joy at brain care unit
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Disabled therapy dogs bond with brain injury victims
Dogs Zoe and Ralph are 'making a huge difference' to patients in Hertfordshire, the charity says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ydzj9vnzzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Stationers move to correct 'stationary' shop sign
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TG Jones set to correct 'stationary' sign in former WH Smith shop
The firm says a spelling error "slipped through the net" and the sign will be reprinted.
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1 day ago
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East of England news quiz of the week
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East of England news quiz of the week 13-19 December: Christmas songs and royal gifts gifts
Froma sports star out in the wild to royal surprises, how many questions can you get right?
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1 day ago
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Archive: Speed limits introduced on UK motorways
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Archive report on speed limits being introduced on UK motorways
A chief constable observes traffic on the M1 in 1965, minutes after the 70mph limit is brought in.
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c62vvvk7zlxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Joshua and Paul earn riches but deliver budget sporting spectacle
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Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: Netflix boxing fight analysis
Anthony Joshua earns one of the biggest paydays of his career - but where does his victory over Jake Paul leave both fighters and boxing?
https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/articles/cde6jyl1gneo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
1 day ago
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Raising sunken boat is town's 'Christmas present'
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Raising sunken barge from river is Hertford's 'Christmas present'
The burnt-out boat , after eight months underwater, is refloated and pushed down the river.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75v96qq7rro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
2 days ago
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Strictly shoe maker steps forward with technology
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Strictly shoe maker in Milton Keynes invests in new technology
The firm says it has supplied the ballroom and Latin footwear for the show for more than 20 years.
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2 days ago
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The 'winners and losers' in Universal UK's plan to rival Disneyland Paris
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Universal UK theme park could rival Disneyland Paris in size
Within its first 20 years, Universal is expecting more annual visitors than any park gets in Europe.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4npgy1ngdo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
2 days ago
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More remains uncovered at medieval 'execution' site
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More remains uncovered at Buckingham 'execution' cemetery
Archaeologists believe the site in Buckingham was a burial ground for executed criminals.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2lvwk8xdrdo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
2 days ago
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Motorcyclist dies after crash with road sweeper
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Motorcyclist dies in Hertfordshire after crash with road sweeper
Hertfordshire Police is investigating after the rider of a black Honda died on Wednesday.
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2 days ago
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Man attempted to kill partner on woodland walk
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Man jailed for attempting to kill partner in Buckinghamshire
A man is jailed having used his partner's phone to try to claim the victim had suicidal thoughts.
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2 days ago
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Major gateway junction to get makeover in new year
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Major Bedford gateway junction to get makeover in the new year
The Greyfriars roundabout in Bedford will be removed and traffic lights will be installed.
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3 days ago
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Joshua and Paul earn riches but deliver budget sporting spectacle
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Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: Netflix boxing fight analysis
Anthony Joshua earns one of the biggest paydays of his career - but where does his victory over Jake Paul leave both fighters and boxing?
https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/articles/cde6jyl1gneo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
3 days ago
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Traffic wardens to work in groups 'for own safety'
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Bletchley traffic wardens work in groups 'for their own safety'
Staff in Bletchley are experiencing physical abuse and threats, Milton Keynes City Council says.
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3 days ago
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