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<Slug>pasty 10</Slug>
<TEXT>The Government has scrapped plans to put VAT on hot snacks, like sausage rolls and pies.

The so-called "pasty tax" had been criticised by bakers, who argued a 20 per cent price rise would've cost jobs.

In another U-turn by ministers, powers to hear evidence in secret in civil courts are to be scaled back.
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<Slug>INFANTS 2</Slug>
<TEXT>Burnham Infants School re-opens today - more than a week after severe flooding forced it to close.

A boiler leak left 2 to 3 inches of standing water throughout the building.

The school says industrial fans and dehumidifiers have been brought in - and there's now enough room space and toilet facilities available for them to re-open.
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<Slug>017 DENTIST BANDLISH</Slug>
<TEXT>Half a million people a year may be paying for private dental care
unnecessarily.

An Office of Fair Trading study says some dentists may be deliberately
misleading their patients about the cheaper NHS treatment they're entitled to.

The OFT says the industry needs reform, to improve it for patients.

But Dentist Dr Bobby Bandlish thinks health professionals will always try to
help:

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<Slug>joyride 10</Slug>
<TEXT>An 11-year-old boy has been arrested by officers investigating an incident of joyriding.

Police received reports of a young boy driving a stolen black Suzuki car in Northampton on Saturday afternoon.
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<Slug>BIKE 2</Slug>
<TEXT>A 13 year old boy's had his bike nicked - while he was riding it through Weston.

A man stopped him and took the bmx while the teenager was on a track at the back of Puttingthorpe Drive just before seven o'clock last Monday evening.
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<TEXT>Nova news - now you're up to date
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