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Potted history of OAP’s campaign
Frank Wood23/ 4/2008
AFTER a battle lasting 33 years, a facelift for potholed Farm Street has come a little too late for campaigner Marjorie Chadwick.
She knows her dirt street is being made up at long last, ready for a coat of tarmac, because she can hear men at work. But all she can do is listen to the sound of their picks and shovels, because 89-year-old Marjorie is now blind.
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25/04/2008 at 08:25