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Man jailed over fatal hit-and-run

A man has been jailed and banned from driving for failing to stop after he hit an 11-year-old boy, who later died.

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Pipeline scheme timed for airshow

Work on a £100,000 water mains is delayed until the school holidays and after the Farnborough Airshow.

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Soldier loses beauty queen final

A soldier based at Aldershot, Hampshire - and once dubbed Combat Barbie - narrowly misses winning Miss England.

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Cash grants for rural enterprises

A £27m grant is being distributed among rural businesses including farmers, foresters and growers.

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Vomiting dummy for medic training

Medical students train on a dummy which can vomit and sweat and moves and feels like a real patient.

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