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I found this fascinating article today:

The recession has hit plans to build new law courts in Aberystwyth, say officials.

The new combined magistrates, county and crown court was originally planned to have opened last summer.

But Her Majesty's Courts Service (HMCS) says an "alternative, less costly, scheme is being developed" because of the economic climate.












at Tuesday, December 01, 2009, Town court plans are scaled down, Archives December 2009

You should read the whole article.

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