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Man jailed for ‘knuckle duster’ attack in town

A MAN who armed himself with an electric plug which he used as a ‘knuckle duster’ to attack a stranger, leaving him bleeding profusely, has been jailed.

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Seniors Tour set for Jersey return?

Miles masterminds Challenge League victory

Jersey attack punished by Kenyan Patels

Mendes heads home Bulls' winner

Five-try Reds made to work hard by Hartpury grafters

Empty-shop rate improves but town footfall is down

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