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HOLS KIDS COST pounds 350m
0 Comments | Sunday Mirror, Jul 20, 2008
PARENTS are set to spend more than pounds 350million on keeping school kids entertained during the six-week summer holidays.
As Britain's 8.1 million school children break up, researchers for Alliance & Leicester estimate it will cost families around pounds 46 per pupil on visits to theme parks, cinemas and bowling alleys.
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A spokeswoman for Alliance & Leicester said: "The summer break puts even more pressure on family budgets, especially when the cost of living, like petrol and utility bills, is going up."
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