Although fingerpost signs are the responsibility of the county council, some have previously been restored by parish councils, often with the assistance of grant funding from the Local Member Schemes budget.

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Dorset County Council approached the Department for Transport for a special grant towards the cost of the repair work but this has been turned down.

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The suit was filed by Pamela Smith on Feb. 6 in Fulton County, GA, alleging that Jordan is the father of now 16-year-old Grant Pierce Jay Jordan Reynolds who goes by Taj.

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But to get around European employment law, the grant incentives are dressed up as a reward for sides providing video analysis of potential England players in county action.

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