Banbury Wild About

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Across
  1. 2. From a badge returned, find the carrier (we hear) of ‘bad news’ (6)
  2. 4. Something fishy as tutor spins round (5)
  3. 6. Hard hitting, trail maker (4)
  4. 9. Poorly wrapped in surprise call reveals wood for bats (6)
  5. 10. Heavenly breakfasts for ermine-clad run-arounds (6)
  6. 12. Tapping on stone by a trip maker. It’s a blooming purple favourite (8)
Down
  1. 1. Dull stamp (4,4)
  2. 3. Nickin’ from us, a favourite Xmas motif (5)
  3. 5. A daft ghost noise? Must be a rusty common crier! (5,3)
  4. 7. Wee thing perches; or crashes against the top of a wave (9)
  5. 8. I abhor nettles, hunting for the stinger within (6)
  6. 10. Forest trees destroyed, rise again, phoenix-like (5)
  7. 11. Twisting napes, they could see the tree (5)