Poll: As one council bans them, have apostrophes had their day?
Council chiefs in the home of one of England's leading universities have come under fire for banning apostrophes from street names.
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Apostrophes are now banned from new street names in Cambridge – amid fears they would be too confusing.
The decision to outlaw all punctuation from new road names has been branded "deplorable" and condemned as "pandering to the lowest denominator", especially in a city renowned for learning.
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