Guardian Christmas Special

[pomona]

clue is for right grid and is a normal clue:
8a - detail Sid to miss out incorrect reductions (7) ???O?N?

clue is for right hand grid and is normal:
20d ...to naval hero in New Zealand (6) N???E?

4d Support and style at governmental unemployment scheme (7) (crossers won't help as it is a themed answer which is changed for grid entry)

24a ...and empties toilets - left one out (5) ( crossers.....as above)

[JJ109]

20d Napier

[dannyk13]

8a,Mitosis? (anagram of si(d) +to miss)
20d.Nelson

[pomona]

Thank you both. 20d defo starts with N... i had the E from peewits but i can't parse it....clue is
with birds flying from SW1 to outskirts of Dorking... i have ???W?T? so i suppose it could be godwits then Nelson would fit?

How does nelson parse?

[JustNotCricket]

8a rooster anagram r(ickety) store + o the extra letter. Then 8a RHS recount (Def detail) anagram reductions - (sid)

[Lazylid]

I have godwits for rt side 26 across.
Anagram Sw1 to Dg ( outskirts of Dorking )

[dannyk13]

Nelson is a city in New Zealand

[pomona]

many thanks for the help

[Major_Seventh]

support (rest) and style (art) for a governmental unemployment scheme (RESTART)
I added a D to give REDSTART as the entry