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Unhappy Amazon boxes at a protest over the shopping website in New York, USA 2018. Image: SCOOTERCASTER/Shutterstock

Opinion: Why are local newspapers digging their own graves by advertising Amazon products?

Some local news outlets are posting increasing amount of adverts from multi-national billion-dollar companies such as Amazon, so we asked: Why would they do such a thing..?
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Amazon donation supports suicide prevention work of Bedford Samaritans

A charity that works to prevent suicide across Bedfordshire has received a £2,500 donation from the team at Amazon in Milton Keynes. Bedford Samaritans offer their essential...
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Online sales of embargoed book jeopardise Bedford bookshops’ launch

Despite a world-wide sale-date embargo, copies of Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale sequel have made their way onto an online retailer - dealing a devasting...
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