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Nearly One-In-Six School Age Children In Northants Don't Speak English As Their First Language

4,500 more children in Northamptonshire schools use English as a second language, than five years ago.

Nearly one-in-six school-age children in Northamptonshire don't speak English as their first language, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. 4,500 more children in Northamptonshire schools use English as a second language than five years ago.

PLUS:

A new survey carried out by Bowel Cancer UK shows that there are long delays in people under the age of 50 being diagnosed with the disease.

AND:

Higham Ferrers Town Council advertises its vacancy for a lollipop man or woman at the Job Centre. So far, there's been only one applicant despite six weeks of advertising - and that person has not yet returned their application form.

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Wed 17 Jun 2015 06:00

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