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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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Mental care 'must protect young'

The government's overhaul of the mental health system must give more protection to children, a charity has warned. The Young Minds group says 1,000 youngsters are admitted to adult wards each year - almost one third being detained against their will. Many are abused or left traumatised by the experience, the charity says.

14 Apr 2007
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Claire Matthew

Dundee LibDems welcome local healthcare proposals

Dundee Liberal Democrats today (Saturday 14th April) welcomed the recent announcement by Scottish party leader Nicol Stephen MSP of plans for 2 000 extra nurses to provide faster diagnosis and treatment in the community.

14 Apr 2007
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Lib Dem Pays Fair as Opposition to Unjust Post Office Charge Continues

With residents receiving their new council tax bills for the year this month, Lib Dems on Bedford Borough Council are continuing to highlight the unfairness of the additional charge that is forced upon those who pay their bill at the post office. Lib Dem Borough Councillor Paul Whitehead, who spoke out against the Post Office charges when they were examined by the council's Corporate & Resource committee in December, has now taken action by cancelling his own direct debit to the council and paying by a "Help the Aged" credit card instead.

13 Apr 2007
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