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No British monarch has ever celebrated a Platinum Jubilee, so it is hardly surprising that the country wishes to mark the occasion with communal events like street parties. Yet this would-be revelry is being hampered by an outbreak of killjoy regulatory nit-picking by councils across the land.
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