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Councils seek tougher laws for beggars

Councils have demanded fresh powers to deal with ‘aggressive beggars’.

By Jamie Hailstone | 04 December 2013

Councils have demanded fresh powers to deal with ‘aggressive beggars' amid warnings that an influx of new immigrants could lead to rising homelessness.

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