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TV show highlights beds crisis at A&E

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Graihagh wins British fell running title

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20/01/23 • By Jack Tolson

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THE M1 near Barnsley will see lane closures later this month.

From 8pm on January 26 to 6am February 11, lanes will be closed from junction 27 to 36 southbound.

The reason given is for a boundary fence renewal.

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