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STALEMATE AT THE MANSFIELD PLACE CORRAL
Friday, 27 February 2015
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I’m standing on the traffic island at Mansfield Place having just crossed the first half of the road. But I can go no further. My fellow castaway is in the same position. 

Why? Because we are both refusing to push the button to enable us to cross. 

Not because we’re idiots who like to stand on the edge of the road waiting for ...

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HINDS DEBUNKS RECYCLING 'MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS'
Friday, 27 February 2015
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Concerning the recent article (Breaking news, 21.2.15) and reader’s letter ('Bins, Blazing, Boxes', 23.2.15) about recycling in Bellevue, writes...

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