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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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"Keeping Britain farming is an investment that the Government isn't making" - Farron

Speaking in the House of Commons this afternoon, Tim Farron, Liberal Democrat MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Hill Farming attacked the Government's farming policy in today's debate on foot and mouth. Mr Farron criticised the Government for not providing adequate investment in a vital industry. Mr Farron also repeated his calls for DEFRA to provide price support for farmers, some of whom have lost well in excess of £10,000 in recent months.

17 Oct 2007
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Street cred closure - a tragedy

Over 3000 residents in the Borough of Rochdale will be affected by the closure of Street Cred in Rochdale. The sudden closure has shocked Rochdale residents. Street Cred ceased trading yesterday (Tuesday 16 October). Council Leader Alan Taylor has pledged to do all he can to help.

17 Oct 2007
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Council Leader - celebrating our success in Council Speech!

In an upbeat leader's speech to the recent full council meeting, Council Leader Alan Taylor praised the achievements of council staff who he said "work hard day in, day out to improve the quality of life for people in the Borough" and added that it is "only right that we recognise and celebrate their successes, especially when they go beyond the call of duty".

17 Oct 2007
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