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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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QBoy signs as petition tops 3,700 signatures

Leading openly gay rap artist QBoy is lending his support to anti-bullying week by specifically highlighting the problems of homophobic bullying. Starting off with a performance at an anti-bullying conference, QBoy has also recently interviewed out Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Williams for a Channel 4 show to be shown in February.

26 Nov 2006
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Labour in fresh party funding row

The Labour Party has been accused of using councillors' allowances to help pay off party debts. A leaked memo shows funds are being sent to Labour Party headquarters rather than to fund local party activities. The Standards Board for England said it had received a complaint from an ex-Labour councillor and Northumbria Police have also confirmed they have received a complaint from a former leader of Sunderland Council, Bryn Sidaway, who quit in protest at the levy. Mr Sidaway said that that he was threatened with disciplinary action for refusing to give 3% of his £7,106 allowance - about £215. It's an imposition of the worst kind and it's all about cash to fund what is basically mismanagement of Labour Party funds."

25 Nov 2006
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