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Google has agreed to remove hyphens from a town’s name – after a 130 year campaign.

A welcome sign to Bradford on Avon without the hyphens. (Tom Wren via SWNS)

By Lauren Beavis

Google has agreed to remove hyphens from a town's name — after a 130-year campaign.

Google has agreed to remove hyphens from a town’s name – after a 130 year campaign.

A map of the town Bradford on Avon. (Tom Wren via SWNS)

Google has agreed to remove hyphens from a town’s name – after a 130 year campaign.

A sign with the hyphens in Bradford on Avon. (Tom Wren via SWNS)

Google agrees to remove hyphens from town name – after 130 year campaign

Bradford-on-Avon train station in Bradford on Avon. (Tom Wren via SWNS)

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