Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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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
Oak continues to grow
In the last North Jesmond Focus we were pleased to report a large increase in financial support for Operation Oak from Newcastle University. We can now report that Northumbria University has agreed to double its annual contribution from £4,000 to £8,000. Peter Breakey writes: " We have had a productive series of meetings with the universities. It was very helpful that representatives from the JRA (Jesmond Residents
4 Apr 2012
Boost for Sporting Activity on the River- Mayor Dave Hodgson
Mayor Dave Hodgson ...
3 Apr 2012
Chelmsford's connections with Marconi and the Titanic
A new exhibition, 'Marconi and the Sea' opens on Saturday 14 April at Chelmsford Museum, marking the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic. Two new reconstructed ship's radio rooms will also be unveiled at Sandford Mill on International Marconi Day on Saturday 21 April.
3 Apr 2012
Lib Dems welcome High Court libraries judgment
Lib Dems welcome High Court libraries judgment, and call on Conservative-run County Council to put the plans back on the bookshelf Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council have welcomed the judgment by Mr Justice Wilkie in the High court today.
3 Apr 2012
Celebrate safely - ABI publishes guide on organising street parties and other events
With over 3,500 applications made so far to local authorities alone for street parties to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, this year looks set to be a bumper year for celebrations. To help party organisers ensure that events run smoothly, whether on public or private land or in your own home, the Association of British Insurers has produced a guide.
3 Apr 2012
DEVELOPERS TO SEEK PUBLIC OPINION ON PROPOSALS FOR RIVERSIDE NORTH
Coplan Estates and Denne, the Council's appointed partners for the Bedford Riverside North site, will be holding a public consultation exercise on their initial proposals for this important riverside site.
3 Apr 2012