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Vauxhall

/ ˈvɒksˌhɔːl /

noun

  1. a district in London, on the south bank of the Thames

  2. Also called: Vauxhall Gardensa public garden at Vauxhall, laid out in 1661; a fashionable meeting place and site of lavish entertainments. Closed in 1859

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"All of a sudden we hit something and had no idea what it was," is how the 18-year-old driver of the Vauxhall Corsa described the crash.

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Barbu had by this point left his home in Abergavenny, and was driving his fully-loaded Vauxhall Movano van on the same section of road.

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Calocane went on to kill school caretaker Ian Coates, 65, who was driving his Vauxhall van nearby, when he was repeatedly stabbed.

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The government said more than 20,000 people had benefited from EV grants to date, which apply to models from several well-known brands such as Ford, Toyota, Vauxhall and Citroen.

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But arguably his most famous building was the MI6 headquarters next to Vauxhall Bridge in London, which has featured in several James Bond films.

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