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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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Welcome for government U turn on mandatory retirement age

Liz Lynne, LibDem MEP and long time campaigner against age discrimination, has welcomed reports of a Government U-turn on the mandatory retirement age. The Government has announced that a review of the practice of allowing employers to force workers over the age of 65 to retire is to be brought forward by a year. It has also been widely reported that most Ministers have already concluded that the mandatory retirement age should come to an end.

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20 Jul 2009
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Robin Lawrence writes to South West Voters

Robin Lawrence, Wolverhampton South West's Liberal Democrat candidate at the next General Election, has written to thousands of voters in the constituency about current issues of the day and asking for their opinions. His letter said:

20 Jul 2009
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Welsh Assembly adopt their own 'home on the farm'

South Lakeland's trail-blazing 'Home on the Farm' scheme - the brainchild of local MP Tim Farron - has been adopted by the Welsh Assembly. Wales looks set to adopt their own "Home on the farm" scheme and this move has been welcomed by Tim Farron MP, who believes that this will increase pressure on the British government to give greater support for the scheme and thus help save struggling rural communities in Cumbria.

20 Jul 2009
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