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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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School children

Wiltshire's Child Protection slammed

An Ofsted inspection of Wiltshire Council's safeguarding and looked after children services has graded the provision as "inadequate". This is the worst possible outcome in Ofstedspeak, and means that the service does not meet even the bare minimum of requirements. Ofsted had little confidence in the council's ability to put things right, grading capacity for improvement as 'adequate' - the second worst grade.

24 Apr 2012
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Litter

Cracking Down on Littering

Littering on our streets is utterly unacceptable. Words of condemnation are not enough, however, and that is why we are taking real action to crack down on this form of anti-social behaviour which can blight our neighbourhoods. In fact, there have been a few illustrations in the last few weeks of how our 'zero tolerance' approach in this area means that if you litter the streets of Bedford Borough, you should expect to face punishment.

24 Apr 2012
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