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1 A MERSEYSIDE unemployment blackspot looks set for a jobs boost .
2 The Labour Party unveiled plans for a women 's ministry , which would have a seat in the cabinet .
3 ( 5 ) A licence under this Part of this Act may , in a case where it is proposed to construct or convert premises for a seamen 's canteen , be a provisional licence to be made final after the proposal has been carried out ; and Part II of the said Schedule 2 shall have effect as respects such licences .
4 Farmer Jack Gibson submitted plans for a visitors ' centre , caravan site , holiday cottages , log cabins and homes for sale at Hall Hill Farm , near Lanchester , which attracted 20,000 visitors to open days last year .
5 He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day .
6 The film , which is based on the story of Peter Pan , will raise money for a children 's hospital ward .
7 Spence , 57 , of South Shields , Tyneside , contacted a hospital saying she wanted to raise funds for a children 's unit .
8 They are also planning to renew calls for a Monopolies and Mergers Commission investigation into the electricity generators , National Power , PowerGen and Nuclear Electric .
9 They are more concerned with raising cash for their church , saving their scout troop and raising cash for a children 's playground .
10 The miners ' welfare club put on concerts — their only social entertainment — and provides space for a mothers ' and toddlers ' group where there is no nursery .
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