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Crewe

/ kruː /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Cheshire: major railway junction. Pop: 67 683 (2001)
“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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This would work for services between London and Oxford or Hull, due to the amount of electrified rail on these routes, but it would be unable to run the full length of the line between Crewe and Holyhead, for example.

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Lee Crewe, 36, was stabbed to death in Chepstow Road in the Maindee area of Newport on 14 May.

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Mark Cotter KC, prosecuting, told the trial Mr Crewe was "an unarmed and intoxicated man who was retreating" when the attack happened.

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Tom Crowther KC, representing Sisman, said the attack had been self-defence, claiming he was protecting himself from Mr Crewe, who was "a roiling cauldron of boastful fury".

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He added his client pulled out the knife "in the heat of the moment" and instinctively stabbed Mr Crewe, "a much bigger man", because he feared for his own safety.

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