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8:10am Tuesday 14th February 2012 in Local News
IN TODAY'S GAZETTE: A man who attacked a car salesman with a rock during a test drive has been jailed.
James Lamberth, 25, attacked salesman James Hunt during a test drive in an £80,000 Range Rover in Colchester.
* A devoted wife has donated a kidney to her husband who was suffering from renal failure.
* A man stripped down to his pants and crawled over an icy river to rescue his dog at Dedham.
* People power has won the day in the battle of the bin bags.
Colchester Council is introducing the old-style bin bags this year after a barrage of criticism last year.
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donttellanyone says...
4:59pm Tue 14 Feb 12