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By Amanda Baillieu Amanda Baillieu 2004-08-24T00:00:00
We all wonder in those idle moments on holiday why our towns can’t have bookshops that stay open late, restaurants that cost half of what you pay in England and an easy mix of old and new buildings that have not been taken over by chain stores. Why some towns ...
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