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<TEXT>(vox from Manchester)

Parents in England can now tell the government when they think of their
child's school.

They'll be able to have their say on a new website without revealing who they
are, but teaching unions are worried the system could be open to abuse.

Questions cover areas like bullying and homework.

These parents think it's a great idea.

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<TEXT>Bailiffs are back at Dale Farm this morning as they continue trying to evict people living on Europe's biggest traveller's site.

Dozens of protesters spent the night chained to railings.

23 activists have been arrested so far.
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<TEXT>Firefighters and the coastguard are joining forces today to highlight the dangers of mud off the North Somerset coastline.

They'll be taking part in a simulated rescue exercise at Royal Sands in Weston this morning.

Nine adults, three children and a dog have got into trouble in the Bay this year.
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<TEXT>Police have made three arrests and seized drugs and cash after a tip-off from people in Highbridge.

Two sixteen year old boys were found in possession of cannabis on Worston Lane on Tuesday afternoon, before a thirty year old man was stopped on Kings Street that evening - on suspicion of possessing the drug with intent to supply.

Officers also confiscated weighing scales and an air weapon, which will be destroyed.
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<TEXT>Campaigners are calling for all alcohol advertising to be banned to avoid young people being bombarded by positive images of alcohol. 

In a survey - just under two thirds of young people want a ban on alcohol ads before under 18 films at the cinema and after 9 o'clock on TV.
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<Slug>westlife 8</Slug>
<TEXT>And Westlife are splitting up...

The boyband's announced they'll go their separate ways after releasing a greatest hits album and a farewell tour next year.
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