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Boy, 5, steals father’s 4×4 and drives for four miles
Telegraph 18/03/10 -
Sussex boy, aged five, crashes parents’ car
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‘Harrods bars’ Hampshire scouts wearing woggles
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Mother died in agony after eating death cap mushrooms she thought were edible
Daily Mail 18/03/10 -
Boy of five labelled obese and given heart disease warning
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Happy 1st birthday: Mother keeps McDonald’s Happy Meal for a whole year… and it still hasn’t gone off
Daily Mail 18/03/10 -
Council bans ice cream vans from trading outside schools
Daily Mail 17/03/10 -
Rehab clinic for children internet and technology addicts founded
Telegraph 18/3/10
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Forced to choose eating or heating, family burns furniture to keep warm
Guardian 17/01/10
Demand for free parcels at food banks soars as big freeze leaves many unable to pay for both food and warmth
Calls to cut school holidays to make up for snow days missed
Telegraph 10/01/10
Calls are growing for an American-style system where school days missed because of snowy weather are added to the end of term, reducing school holidays.
Rare self-rolling giant snow balls found in UK
The Telegraph 08/01/10
They may look like winter’s answer to crop circles, but these mysterious snow rolls are in fact a rare natural phenomenon usually found only in the world’s most remote and frozen regions.
Schools face millions of pounds in cuts for being prudent
Timesonline 08/01/10
Thousands of schools face having hundreds of millions of pounds cut from their budgets as a punishment for being prudent.
Mayor urges schools to defy cold
BBC News 08/01/10
London’s mayor has urged schools to remain open as low temperatures prevented an ice thaw and continued to disrupt travel.
Business leaders criticise school closures
BBC News 06/01/10
Businesses have criticised head teachers for closing schools too readily in the snowy weather.
School closures: the hard lesson for parents
Independent 06/01/10
To parents walking the precarious tightrope between childcare and work, it seems that schools are always the first part of society to throw in the towel when the snow threatens.
Stranded mum-to-be criticises the lack of help
Independent 06/01/10
A heavily pregnant woman and her 13-month-old daughter were stranded for 12 hours when their car became stuck in snow.
Boys suspended after frozen lake rescue
BBC News 06/01/10
Two boys who had to be rescued by firefighters after taking a shortcut across a frozen lake have been suspended from their Derbyshire school.
Kids and snow: 10 tips to keep them occupied
Telegraph 06/01/10
With hundreds of schools closed up and down the country, parents might be in need of a little help entertaining their offspring. Here are ten ideas to keep them (and you) occupied:
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