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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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Sullivan Road pothole

LIB DEMS CALL FOR ACTION TO FIX 'POTHOLE PLAGUE'

The Basingstoke and Deane Liberal Democrats have called on Hampshire County Council to address Basingstoke's pothole problem. As the town's roads are left to deteriorate further, residents' safety is being put at risk. For example, large unrepaired potholes in Sullivan Road have the potential to distract drivers from looking out for pedestrians and cyclists - including children going to and from nearby Chalk Ridge Primary School. The defects are also a hazard to inexperienced motorists taking their tests at the nearby driving test centre. Andy Konieczko Liberal Democrat councillor candidate for Brighton Hill North in this May's Borough Council election, said: "More and more residents are telling us that the condition of our roads is getting worse, but Hampshire County Council isn't listening to their concerns. We have to put that right because residents' safety is being put at risk. "Basingstoke's roads are being left to deteriorate and we're all suffering from the resulting pothole plague. Drivers, cyclis

8 Mar 2018
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Lee Dargue

Mental Health MUST be a priority for Birmingham

Responding to figures obtained by the Birmingham Live regarding Mental Health treatment success rates, Liberal Democrat Health spokesperson for the West Midlands, and Ladywood Parliamentary Spokesperson for the Party, Lee Dargue, commented:

7 Mar 2018
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