School uniform shopping? How to save money at Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and M&S
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School uniform shopping? How to save money at Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and M&S
• Parents are being urged to shop around as Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and M&S cut uniform prices - plus there's a wealth of other suppliers
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 | Southern Daily Echo - News · Local news · today Southampton road plagued with potholes set to be resurfaced• A councillor has welcomed plans to resurface a road he says has been plagued by potholes for years. |
 | BBC News - Hampshire · Local news · yesterday The volunteers providing meals and help to wildfire crews• The Cambridgeshire-based Rapid Relief Team provides refreshments and wipes to emergency services. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle - Romsey · Local news · yesterday Major housing proposal delayed over concerns about application• The outline scheme includes up to 230 homes, affordable housing, public open space and related infrastructure. |
 | BBC News - Hampshire · Local news · 3 days ago Watch: Dorset firefighters criticise 'unacceptable' PPE• Firefighters in Dorset have said it's "unacceptable" they have not got the lightweight personal protective equipment that the crews in Hampshire have been issued. |
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