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Still, she rises

THE village’s bunting committee has been working at full pelt: a team of amateur seamstresses working to the magisterial direction of a volunteer professional to produce three-quarters of a mile of flags to decorate the length of the High Street.

The Ukrainian flag currently flies from the church tower, but the Union Flag will be proudly raised for the Platinum Jubilee. We

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