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The UK’s resurgent bookshops are a plot twist nobody saw coming Despite competition from online behemoths, indie bookshops are booming again. Here’s why (plus five of the best) Culture Economics Society
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What went right this week: a pan-European sleeper train, plus more A pan-European sleeper was given the green light, UK towns got a boost, and a man with terminal cancer was cured, plus more Environment Health Society Travel
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The guerrilla artist filling Europe’s potholes with colourful mosaics A Banksy-style street artist is turning urban decay into something beautiful, while making the streets safer for pedestrians Arts Society
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‘Asphalt art’ is making roads safer – and could be coming to a city near you Crashes involving pedestrians were found to have halved at junctions painted with murals. Now, more are being planned Arts Society Wellbeing
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The underwater sculptures tackling illegal trawling A community in Italy has found a novel solution to illegal trawling: turning the seabed into an underwater museum  Arts Culture Environment
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‘It’s changed how the village feels’: the artists brightening up shop shutters A suburb in Manchester let artists loose on shop shutters and walls. Now it hopes to inspire other towns to do the same Arts Culture Society
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