Crossrail given £150m fund boost
The Crossrail scheme to link Heathrow with the capital receives £150m towards building a new station.
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Archive for December, 2008
Two headed to trial on charges of beating man, 80
Last December, a couple of Bristol Township men thought they could get some easy drug money by burglarizing a Bristol Township man’s home for what they thought was $8,000 in cash, police said.
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Teenager seriously hurt in crash
Emergency surgery is carried out on a teenage driver airlifted to hospital following a crash in Surrey.
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Farm robber victim compiles e-fit
A woman whose arm was broken by a robber in a farm shop raid helps put together an e-fit of the suspect.
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Calls to ambulance service soar
People are asked not to call an ambulance for minor complaints after an “extremely high” number of calls.
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Motorway body run over by drivers
The drivers of three vehicles hit the body of a person who fell from a motorway bridge in Surrey, say police.
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Fatal crash motorists identified
Two women drivers who died in separate accidents on Surrey’s roads are identified by police.
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Spending Christmas without a home
BBC news correspondents visit homeless people, including one in Guildford, amid fears of a homelessness surge.
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A group of Santas is rent asunder by squabbles
Welcome to Santa’s Ho-ho-ho House of Hard Feelings. Herein lies a tale that sounds more like salvos fired in an ugly divorce than Christmas tidings from Jolly Old himself.
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Hospitals get £20,000 ‘thank you’
The parents of girl who was born with complications raise £20,000 for hospitals to say thank you for saving her life.
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