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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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Changes to housing lettings policy

Wiltshire Council is re-writing its policy on letting tenancies through the 'Homes4Wiltshire' process. The current banding system will be changed, and people on the lowest 'Bronze' band will be removed from the register on the grounds that they have no hope of getting a rented home. It will become easier to let homes to people with a connection to the local area.

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14 Nov 2013
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Mayor Dave Hodgson opening Shortstown Primary School

Shortstown Celebrates Official Opening of Brand New Primary School!

A Bedford Borough village has celebrated the opening of a brand new primary school, as the Council's major investment programme in school buildings and facilities continues. The official opening of Shortstown Primary School, which opened on schedule at the beginning of the autumn term, took place on Thursday 24th October. The two form entry school was formally opened by Mayor Dave Hodgson.

14 Nov 2013
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Tim in Sedbergh

MP - 'Books are my bag'

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has given his support to the Books Are My Bag campaign, a nationwide campaign designed to raise awareness of, and engagement with, local bookshops.

14 Nov 2013
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Mexicans are coming to town

Wiltshire Council has approved a planning application for a change of use of the old William Hill bookies shop on Union Street Trowbridge to a Mexican takeaway. The application is from the 'Nacho Cheese' company.

14 Nov 2013
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ENDING CHILD DETENTION

The Lib Dem policy adopted by the coalition government that most Liberal Democrats are most pleased about is that of ending child...

13 Nov 2013
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