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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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Review of local bus services

Surrey County Council (SCC) is looking at bus services in Epsom & Ewell and Ashtead in Phase 3 of their countywide review, which started in 2010.

30 Oct 2011
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Fireworks in the sky

I Know it's Early... Important 'Christmas in Bedford' Dates for the Diary

Yes, I know that often the last thing we want in October is to be told that Christmas is around the corner, especially when shops and advertisers seem to be bombarding us with it for months in advance! However, with dates now confirmed for a couple of important free Christmas events in Bedford, you may want to pencil them into your diary to make sure you and your family are able can join in the fun when they come around.

29 Oct 2011
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Call for Wiltshire Council to address empty homes scandal

A motion to Wiltshire Council calls on the authority to take seriously the fact that many homes are standing empty whilst families have to put up with homelessness or sub-standard accommodation. Bringing derelict properties back into use could also reduce the pressure from developers to build on greenfield sites. WC has previously toyed with the idea of employing an 'empty homes officer' to work on the problem, but hasn't got round to doing it. Here's the motion as put forward by Cllrs Howard Marshall (Calne Central) and Brian Dalton (Salisbury Harnham)

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28 Oct 2011
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