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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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Investing to avoid double dip recession - Cable

(This is an article from THe Guardian 20 October 2011)The business secretary, Vince Cable, admitted on Wednesdaythe possibility of a double-dip recession as he accepted that the government had been surprised by the collapse in export markets and the sudden rise in energy prices.

20 Oct 2011
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Cllr David Kendall & Cllr Vicky Davies with Rev James Pate at Bishops Hall this week

Tories & Labour fail to back dispersal order in Pilgrims Hatch

Liberal Democrat councillors in Pilgrims Hatch were left shocked and dismayed when the vast majority of the Conservative group running Brentwood Borough Council and the sole Labour member voted against the introduction of a Dispersal Order covering the whole of Pilgrims Hatch at last night's Full Council meeting.

20 Oct 2011
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Cllr John Shaw - proposed aggregates depot

Noise Dust and Visually Intrusive

The County Council plans to permit a mineral/aggregates depot at Basingstoke railway sidings. There are concerns about its visibility from Brookvale plus the noise, dust and number of HGV vehicles.

19 Oct 2011
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Local shops threatened

Tesco Threat to Local Shops

Mark Buttress, who owns Jaybee's Mace shop at Kings Furlong Parade, has organised a petition to highlight that a Tesco store would threaten the survival of local shops.

19 Oct 2011
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Traffic Trouble for Tesco

"The traffic improvements proposed by Tesco for a new supermarket have hit trouble. In their present form, County engineers have made it clear that they cannot support Tesco's highway changes," writes councillor Brian Gurden.

19 Oct 2011
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