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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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50% is only half the story

The Liberal Democrats have responded with dismay to a new report showing that one in every two gay people are too scared to come out at work.

30 Jan 2006
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Policing is a Local Matter

The Government's answer to any problem to make things more efficient appears to be to centralise control. This control mania started with hospitals, is spreading to schools with central funding there and now to the police service with plans to merge police forces like Hampshire and Thames Valley.

30 Jan 2006
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Local People Say No To Nuclear

Tony Blair announced last week that there would be a three month public consultation about increasing the amount of UK power generated by nuclear fuel. The government have accepted that they have no chance of meeting their emissions targets in 2010. In fact carbon emissions in the UK are currently increasing. Tony Blair is keen to see further investment in nuclear energy, the so-called "clean" alternative.

30 Jan 2006
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Local concern over PCT re-structuring

In October 2005 Scarborough and Whitby Liberal Democrats circulated a questionnaire to all GP practices, Dentists, Opticians and Pharmacists in the constituency, asking their opinions of the proposed re-organisation of the PCTs. 38% were returned and the message that came back was very clear:

30 Jan 2006
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