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Citizens advice bureau retains vital funding.

Council makes a u-turn on funding cuts

Several bus services at risk of cuts.

Operator Stagecoach are looking at reducing services as the Bus Service Operators Grant's expected to be cut by 20%.

HMS Grimsby crew parade through town.

The Royal Navy mine sweeper is making one its visits to the Town.

Grimsby's MP criticises overspending in the MoD.

It's as the department are in the process of making billions of pounds worth of cuts.

Budget vote at North East Lincolnshire Council.

This years budget has been passed at North East Lincolnshire Council.

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UK News

Video: St Paul's Camp Planning To Resist Eviction

Campaigners camped outside St Paul's Cathedral are planning a "peaceful resistance", having been refused the right to challenge their eviction.

'Burglary' Murder: Police Find Second Body

A second body has been found by detectives investigating the murder of an elderly woman who was apparently killed during a burglary.

Massive Security Drill For London Olympics

Passengers have been staggering from a tube station in central London - as part of a large scale security drill for the London 2012 Games.  

Video: RBS Boss: End Of An Era For Big Bank Bonuses

The chairman of RBS, Sir Philip Hampton, has told Sky News that the era of big banking bonuses is over.

Video: Weather: Latest Forecast For UK

Most places will become dry overnight, but western coasts and the hills of Britain and Ireland will stay damp and murky.

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World News

Commuters Dead After Train Slams Into Station

More than 40 people have been killed and some 550 injured after a train packed with commuters slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires.

Video: Sunday Times Journalist Killed In Syria

The Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary have paid tribute to two Western journalists, including Marie Colvin of the Sunday Times, who have been killed in an attack in the Syrian city of Homs.

UN Humanitarian Chief To Head To Syria

The UN's humanitarian chief, Valerie Amos, is to travel to Syria to negotiate access for aid workers in the conflict-torn country.

Video: UN Agrees To Boost AU Troops In Somalia

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously agreed to significantly increase the number of African Union (AU) troops in Somalia.

Video: Afghanistan: Seven Dead After Koran Burning

Seven anti-US protesters have been shot dead in Afghanistan amid violent clashes after copies of the Koran were burned at a Nato base.

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Sport

Pearce Goes With Youth

England caretaker manager Stuart Pearce will overlook a number of senior players for next Wednesday's match against the Netherlands at Wembley.

Video: PM: We Must Stamp Out Racism In Football

Swift action is needed to "crush" any return of racism to football before it impacts on wider society, according to David Cameron.

Rangers Set For First Player Sale

Rangers manager Ally McCoist has met with the administrators to try and prevent a fire sale of his squad.

Scotland Make Changes For France Match

Scotland have made four changes for Sunday's Six Nations match against France at Murrayfield.

Woods Targets Fourth Match Play Title

Tiger Woods says he's not been fazed by some verbal baiting by his first round opponent ahead of the Accenture Match Play event in Arizona.

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Showbiz News

Sheen Apologies For "Disgraceful" Kutcher Jibe

Charlie Sheen has apologised to Ashton Kutcher for making scathing remarks about his performance in Two And A Half Men.

Video: Brits Bosses Sorry Over Adele Speech Row

The organisers of the Brits have apologised to record-breaking star Adele after she was unceremoniously forced to cut short her acceptance speech for the top gong at this year's awards.

Video: Obama Sings The Blues With Mick Jagger

Barack Obama has made an impromptu singing performance alongside Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger as he hosted Blues legends at the White House.

Video: Becks And Stevie Help Ali Celebrate His 70th

Stevie Wonder led celebrations for boxing legend Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday at a charity party in Las Vegas.

Matilda Musical Wins Big At Theatre Awards

New musical Matilda was the big winner at the Whatsonstage.com theatre awards with Amanda Holden and James Corden also honoured.

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And Finally

Ice To See You: 30,000-Year-Old Flower Revived

Fruit and seeds hidden in an Ice Age squirrel's burrow in Siberian permafrost have been resurrected into a flower by Russian scientists.

Dolphins 'Deserve Same Rights As Humans'

A team of experts has said dolphins should be given the same rights to life and liberty as humans because of their high levels of intelligence and self-awareness.

Test-Tube Burger Is 'Petri Dish' Of The Day

TV chef Heston Blumenthal is set to serve up a £207,000 "test-tube" burger later this year.

Man Survives On Nothing But Snow For Months

A man has been pulled alive from a snowed-in car in Sweden - after apparently being stranded without food in freezing temperatures for two months.

Video: $6trn Of Fake US Bonds Found In Bank Vault

Anti-mafia investigators have found fake US treasury bonds with a face value of $6trn (£3.8trn) hidden in a Swiss bank vault.

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