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10:21am Wednesday 23rd April 2008
With diesel already more than £5 a gallon and petrol approaching that figure, cutting back on fuel use not only makes good sense for the planet but also for your pocket. Driving at 60mph rather than 70mph uses nine per cent less fuel while at 50mph you save 15 per cent. And driving in as high a gear as possible also cuts the revs and the CO2 your car produces.
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Students speak out on knife crime
Students and politicians are to gather for a conference on knife and gun crime.
Hotel plans apartments
A landmark hotel is planning a major apartment development on a car park at the side of the building.
Supermarket fuel prices fall
Morrisons today cut the price of unleaded petrol to below 90p at all its 287 stations across the UK.
Appeal over Odeon listing is rejected
Bradford’s derelict former Odeon cinema is not of sufficient quality to warrant listed building status, it was confirmed today.
Talent contest uncovers the X Factor
More than 100 performers took to the stage at St George’s Hall in Bradford in the final of an X Factor-style talent show last night.
From pavement to Penthouse
Four years ago he was busking with a bunch of mates, singing arias to passing tourists in Covent Garden.
Ross keeps job after calls scandal
Jonathan Ross is set to keep his job as a BBC presenter, despite the Andrew Sachs obscene phone calls scandal, after the corporation's governing body agreed the "right action" had been taken against him.
Madge and Guy get 'quickie divorce'
Pop queen Madonna was granted a divorce on the grounds of her husband Guy Ritchie's "unreasonable behaviour".
Loan keeper to face City
Rotherham have signed Fulham goalkeeper David Stockdale in time to face City tomorrow.
Tupou backing Kiwis to cause upset
Tame Tupou feels New Zealand shouldn’t be written off in tomorrow’s World Cup final.
In this section
- Fourth man in court on murder charge
- Blaze destroys caravan
- Bogus call warning over home scheme
- Shock as Heritage advisors say 'Keep Odeon's towers'
- University honoured with peace status
- Study considers rail future options
- Call for parking issue to be solved
- Police probe into house fire
- Two hurt in motorway crash
- Andrea's Gift charity scoops award
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