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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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Tim has been leading the campaign to save Ambleside Campus

MP says university must live up to its promises over Ambleside campus

South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on the University of Cumbria to 'live up to its promises' and re-open Ambleside campus. Tim is confident that the University will return to Ambleside by 2014, but wants the University management to be careful that it doesn't undermine itself by raising unnecessary doubts.

23 Oct 2012
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Dave Hodgson with children from Shortstown Lower School and Others Assembled for the turning of the first sod at the site of the new Shortstown Primary School

A Brand New Primary School for Shortstown - Children Mark the Start of Building Work

Last week saw an informal ceremony take place to mark the 'turning of the first sod' on the site of the new Shortstown Primary School, which will be open for the Autumn Term next year, in September 2013. The £6.45 million new school will replace the existing Shortstown Lower School, and will provide excellent facilities for the children of the growing Shortstown community. The new school will be a two form entry primary, in contrast to the current one form entry at Shortstown Lower School.

22 Oct 2012
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Kent Trading Standards Alert: Tarmacing work in Lydd and Sellinge

Kent Trading Standards have become aware of recent activity in the Lydd and Sellindge area by a group of approximately 5 men cold calling businesses and residents and offering to do driveway tarmacing work. Whilst this practice is not illegal, our experience is that the work carried out is often of very poor quality and overpriced.

22 Oct 2012
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Lib Dem Manifesto for Surrey PCC launched

Liberal Democrat candidate for Surrey Police & Crime Commission (PCC), Nick O'Shea launches his Manifesto "A Fresh Start" at the Lib Dem's regional conference in Guildford on Saturday 20th October.

21 Oct 2012
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