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13 Sep 2023
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Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
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
Local Businesses Must Go For Gold - Wendy Johnson
Wendy Johnson, Devizes Parliamentary Spokesperson is encouraging all local businesses to boost their business by logging onto the London 2012 website.
5 Feb 2008
Anger As Garden Tax Bills Hit Households Across Shepway
Thousands of Garden Tax demands for the £35 Charge for Brown-top bins have been hitting households across Shepway - including thousands of households without a brown-top bin. The huge billing exercise will cost many thousands of pounds, is expected to have a low return level and could lead to reduced recycling levels in Shepway.
5 Feb 2008
Report shows Government is failing to tackle fuel poverty
The Government has been criticised over its failure to help poor people by the watchdog that ministers set up to monitor fuel poverty. The Fuel Poverty Advisory Group has criticised the Government over its record on fuel poverty, with consumers now paying more than 50 per cent more on utility bills compared with five years ago, whilst energy companies' costs have risen by only a fraction of this. In the past month, four of the biggest suppliers have announced substantial rises in the price of gas and electricity.
5 Feb 2008
Homes given a new lease of life
Victorian terrace properties around Rochdale are being given a new lease of life with improvement work being carried out to more than 80 homes in Milkstone, Deeplish, Wardleworth and Hamer.
5 Feb 2008
MMR 'does not trigger reaction'
Children with autism do not react differently to other youngsters to the MMR jab, a study shows. London's Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital found no difference in the immune response to the jab in a study of 240 children aged between 10 and 12.
5 Feb 2008
Lack of folic acid dementia link
Dementia is three times more common in people whose blood is low in folates, a form of vitamin B particularly found in green vegetables, a study suggests. The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry study followed 518 South Korean pensioners for two years.
5 Feb 2008