Northampton Mercury & Citizen, January 14, 2010

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Thursday,January14,2010 FREEEVERYWEEK
The past
Fuelpricehike Coldsnapis MarketSquare
formotorists ‘nearlyover’ lightingapproved
week in
Motoristsandbusi- Countyweather Planstoillumi-
nessesarefeeling expertMikeLewis nateNorthampton
NORTHAMPTON thepinchasfuel saysthattheend MarketSquarehave
pricesrockettoup ofthebigfreezeis beenpassedbythe
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headlines to£1.18perlitre. nowinsight. boroughcouncil.
Full probe into
Bus hits
girl after
couple’s deaths
snowball
incident
A SCHOOLGIRL was struck by a
busafterthedriverwasapparent-
THEfirst-everSeriousCaseReview(SCR)
ly distracted by snowballs hurled
intothecareofvulnerableadultsinNorth- byotherpupils.
amptonshirewilltakeplacefollowingthe The 11-year-old was treated at
deathsofpensionersDerekandJeanRan- Northampton General Hospital
forminorinjuriesaftershewasin
dall.
collisionwiththeFirstbusinEast-
Northamptonshire County Council announced ernAvenueNorthinKingsthorpe,
thisweekthattheindependentinvestigationwould Northampton, around 3pm on
takeplaceafteroursisterpapertheChronicle&Echo Monday.
revealedtheplightofthecoupleandthedesperate Policesaidyoungstershadbeen
attemptsbytheirneighbourstogetthemhelp. throwingsnowballsjustbeforethe
Theirbodieswerediscoveredbypoliceattheir accidenthappened,whichresulted
bungalow in Birch Barn Way in Kingsthorpe, inthedrivernotseeingthegirlun-
Northampton,lastThursday,uptofivedaysafter tilitwastoolate.
theydied. A spokesman for Northampton-
Atafullcabinetmeeting,oppositionleaderswere shirePolicesaid:“Abuswastrav-
deniedachancetoraisequestionsonthecaseafter ellingalongtheroadafterpicking
up a number of students when
RobinBrown,portfolioholderforadultsocialserv-
school children started throwing
ices, read a brief statement announcing the SCR
snowballsatthebuswindscreen.
wouldgoahead.
“The bus was travelling at less
LeaderoftheoppositionBrendanGlynane(Lib than 10mph due to the snowballs
Dem, Delapre), said he had concerns about the obscuringthedriver’svisionwhen
heavy workload of Northamptonshire’s 95 social an 11-year-old girl was struck by
workers,whoarecurrentlydealingwithmorethan thebusasshewaswalkinginthe
17,000clients. road.
Headded:“IftheresultsoftheSCRarenotex- “Thepolicewouldliketoempha-
pectedforseveralmonthsbutinvestigationsuncov- sisethedangersofthrowingsnow-
erflawswhichneedtobeaddressedstraightaway, ballsatmovingvehiclesandurge
weneedtomakesuretheyareacteduponimmedi- people to respect others and not
ately. actinananti-socialmanner.”
“Itisalsoaconcernthatifithadnotbeenforthe Policesaidhegirlonlysuffered
Chronicle&Echobringingthiscasetothecitizensof slightinjuriesduetothelowspeed
Northampton,anychangeswhichneedtobemade ofthebus.Shesustainedbruising
maynothavecometolight. andcutstoherheadandbodyand
wastakentohospitalbyanambu-
“It’simportanttosaytheneighboursoftheRan-
lance.
dallsshouldbecommendedforthewaytheyhelped
Witnesses, or anyone with in-
them.Theyhaveshownthatcommunityspiritis
formation, can call Northampton-
aliveandwellinthatpartofNorthampton.” FlowersleftatthegateoftheRandalls’bungalowinKingsthorpe,Northampton shirePoliceon03000111222.
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• Return flight from your chosen airport to Naples†
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