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Pete Simson

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  • Producer and Reporter, BBC
  • Senior Broadcast Journalist, BBC
Bristol
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Campaign to ditch town's 'erroneous' hyphens

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By Kirsten Robertson Verified, Pete Simson Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
A town which has had its name spelt wrong for more than a century is finally getting a correction thanks to Google agreeing to remove "erroneous" hyphens. Dubbed the "great dash debate", people in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, say inaccurate dashes started to appear after Great Western Railway (GWR) added the punctuation to the Wiltshire town's railway sign in 1899.
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Campaign to ditch town's 'erroneous' hyphens

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By Kirsten Robertson Verified, Pete Simson Verified
| Yahoo Verified
A town which has had its name spelt wrong for more than a century is finally getting a correction thanks to Google agreeing to remove "erroneous" hyphens. Dubbed the "great dash debate", people in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, say inaccurate dashes started to appear after Great Western Railway (GWR) added the punctuation to the Wiltshire town's railway sign in 1899.
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Will summer discounts make family days out cheaper?

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By Pete Simson Verified
| Aol Verified
For visitor attractions like Puxton Park near Weston, the summer holidays are the busiest weeks of the year Families could save money on days out, meals and entertainment this summer under a government discount scheme, but attractions in the West have questioned its impact. The temporary 15% VAT reduction applies to family attraction tickets, children's meals and cinema tickets until September.
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