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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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Cllr Rosie Sharpley supports free disabled parking

Lib Dems Fight For Free Disabled Parking

The Lib Dems are totally opposed to the Tory Executive's proposal to make money by axing disabled Blue Badge holder's free parking in Council car parks and called in the paper for investigation.

17 Jan 2008
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Lib Dems reflect on year of success

Liberal Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth held their AGM recently, celebrating a year of tremendous success for the party locally. Party Chairman Cllr Stuart Bray used his report to the meeting to sum up the party's success at last May's local elections.

17 Jan 2008
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Clegg welcomes move to use energy company profits to help fuel pool

Nick Clegg is backing a call by the energy regulator for electricity companies' expected £9 billion of windfall profit over the next five years to be clawed back by the Government to help people struggling with high fuel bills. Alistair Buchanan, the chief executive of Ofgem, raised the plan in a meeting with Chancellor Alistair Darling which was called to discuss rising energy prices. Energy companies can make windfall profits because the price of electricity rises to reflect the price of permits to emit carbon dioxide in the EU's emissions trading scheme.

17 Jan 2008
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