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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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Will there be a drug for autism?

The prospect of a drug to treat autism has been raised after symptoms of the condition were reduced in experiments on mice that were performed by the US National Institutes of Health. There is no cure for the condition. The results published in Science Translational Medicine showed increased social skills and less repetitive behaviour in animals taking a drug.

25 Apr 2012
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Chris Townsend and Nick Hollinghurst with Danny Alexander

Liberal Democract Chief Secretary to the Treasury visits South West Herts

Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Danny Alexander called in to South West Hertfordshire this eveningon a visit to Rickmansworth to meet local businessmen and councillors. After visiting shops and businesses in the town centre he met Cllr Ann Shaw OBE, Leader of Liberal Democrat-run Three Rivers District Council and was introduced to senior council officers and executive members. Mr Alexander praised the way that the Liberal Democrat administration had succeeded in keeping local finances under tight control while continuing to make service improvements for local residents.

25 Apr 2012
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Chris Townsend and Nick Hollinghurst with Danny Alexander

Liberal Democract Chief Secretary to the Treasury visits South West Herts

Liberal Democrat Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Danny Alexander called in to South West Hertfordshire this eveningon a visit to Rickmansworth to meet local businessmen and councillors. After visiting shops and businesses in the town centre he met Cllr Ann Shaw OBE, Leader of Liberal Democrat-run Three Rivers District Council and was introduced to senior council officers and executive members. Mr Alexander praised the way that the Liberal Democrat administration had succeeded in keeping local finances under tight control while continuing to make service improvements for local residents.

25 Apr 2012
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Tim Farron MP & Cllr Andy Shine at Oxenholme Station

MP calls for Westminster debate on West Coast main line

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to the Leader of the House, Sir George Young asking for a debate on the future of the West Coast Main Line and to allow all of the county's MP's to join together to make sure that commuters get a fair deal from the new franchise.

25 Apr 2012
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