11.   It is for a local authority to decide the mix of family centres which is appropriate for the children in its area.

12.   The college authorities have decided to admit men from next year.

13.   Cleveland county highways authority decided to take no action to a request from Middlesbrough council to stop vehicles turning right from Acklam crematorium onto Acklam Road.

14.   But now the health authority has decided to cut back on staffing arrangements.

15.   The health authority will decide at its meeting on Friday whether to buy the two machines before April.

16.   At that point, Peruvian authorities decided to launch an armed interceptor to investigate.

17.   At that point, Spanish authorities decided they should be repatriated to Seville.

18.   Authorities decided not to cremate the bodies in case new evidence surfaces that could help identify them.

19.   Authorities decided not to prosecute Richard Humphrey of Tucson and are standing by their conclusion that he acted in self-defense, a Fish and Wildlife spokesman said.

20.   Authorities will decide Sunday whether to reopen the site to tourists.