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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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Refugees, not migrants, says UN

EU-Turkey relations could suffer a blow after a Turkish court ordered on Friday (4 March) the takeover of an opposition newspaper, EUobserver reports: https://euobserver.com/foreign/132560 No official decision is expected to be made during an EU-Turkey summit on Monday (7 March) dedicated to the refugee crisis, due to the upcoming German state elections, diplomats told EurActiv Greece.

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REVEALED: Electoral Register changes by Council Ward

Following on from his row with the Rochdale Labour Party, Rochdale Lib Dem leader Councillor Andy Kelly has now revealed that every ward in the Borough has lost electors. A comparison from the General Election electorate to the December 2015 equivalent shows huge drops in people eligible to vote. Big losers include Milkstone and Deeplish, Central Rochdale and Smallbridge and Firgrove. They are the worst affected areas in the Borough.

5 Mar 2016
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Scotland Yard to investigate Danczuk

Under fire Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk's expenses will be investigated by the Met's Homicide and Major Crime Command Unit at Scotland Yard. This is the first time that the Police have officially acknowledged they will be investigating Mr Danczuk. A complaint was made by the Rochdale Liberal Democrats to both IPSA (Independent Parliamentary Standard's Authority) and to Greater Manchester Police. London's Metropolitan Police will now investigate as the offences fall under their jurisdiction.

5 Mar 2016
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Paddy Ashdown and the EU

This week Paddy Ashdown spoke passionately in favour of Britain remaining in Europe, arguing it is better for jobs in Britain, in our fight against climate change and for our security in the world. You can watch his speech in the House of Lords here: http://parliamentlive.tv/…/fb83f416-3970-4bb5-ab1f-6dc3bcc6…

5 Mar 2016
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