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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Council tax is a struggle for 2million people, Rowntree study shows

More than two million households are struggling to keep up with council tax bills, a study has concluded. People on low incomes are particularly badly hit as a larger percentage of their earnings is spent on payments and many people find it complicated to claim council tax benefits, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said.

30 Sep 2006
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Council tax is a struggle for 2million people, Rowntree study shows

More than two million households are struggling to keep up with council tax bills, a study has concluded. People on low incomes are particularly badly hit as a larger percentage of their earnings is spent on payments and many people find it complicated to claim council tax benefits, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said.

30 Sep 2006
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Tim Prater speaks to Meridian TV about the Truck Off campaign for Cheriton High Street

February 12 2007: Years of Lorry Parking Hell to End?

A motion to Folkestone Town Council from Councillor Peter Gane has resulted in Kent County Council making a firm commitment to a date to resolve the long-running lorry parking problem in the Cheriton High Street lay-by opposite Tesco.

30 Sep 2006
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"Homophobia is Gay" badges

"Homophobia is Gay"

DELGA has welcomed the latest initiative in the campaign to stop homophobic bullying as Lib Dems have run stalls at over 100 universities and colleges across the country featuring the campaign.

29 Sep 2006
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UK National Identity Card (Design Mock-up)

Labour Home Office Minister calls for compulsory ID Cards

Liam Byrne, Home Office Minister has called for compulsory ID Cards for all. The Liberal Democrats oppose ID Cards for a number of reasons, namely they will not prevent terrorism, stop crime or benefit fraud but waste a lot of money that could be better spent on putting more police on the streets.

29 Sep 2006
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UK National Identity Card (Design Mock-up)

Labour Home Office Minister calls for compulsory ID Cards

Liam Byrne, Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Home Office Minister has called for compulsory ID Cards for all. The Liberal Democrats oppose ID Cards for a number of reasons, namely they will not prevent terrorism, stop crime or benefit fraud but waste a lot of money that could be better spent on putting more police on the streets.

29 Sep 2006
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