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Home Office Official Visits Leicester

Louise Casey, Head of the Government's Anti-Social Behaviour Unit and "Respect tsar", is visiting Leicester today in order to promote the Respect Agenda. She will meet with Leicester City Councillors and local people to discuss various issues - such as anti-social behaviour orders, parenting orders and on-the-spot fines.

2 Mar 2006
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The NHS National Homes Swindle

Shepway and Hythe Councillor Neil Matthews is recommending that people watch this Sunday's Panorama report on " The NHS National Homes Swindle". Neil has had personal experience of helping a relative with long term care.

2 Mar 2006
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DENTISTS FORCED OUT OF NHS BY GOVERNMENT

Speaking in today's House of Commons debate on NHS dentistry Paul Holmes, MP for Chesterfield, challenged Rosie Winterton, Minister of State for Health Services, over her speech which was:

2 Mar 2006
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China’s new Wangqu power plant will be an example of ‘clean’ supercritical coal-fired generation

Return Of King Coal?

Rebecca Pool investigates the case for clean coal in the coming UK energy White Paper - In his State of the Union Address this year, US President George Bush vowed to replace more than 75% of his nation's oil imports from the Middle East by 2025, by pouring nearly $1bn into an 'Advanced Energy Initiative'.

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1 Mar 2006
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Norman Baker MP Welcomes Metering Decision for Folkestone & Dover Water

Commenting on the announcement today by DEFRA that Folkestone and Dover Water Services' application to be designated an area of 'water scarcity', which will allow them to make water metering compulsory for all households, has been approved, Liberal Democrat Shadow Environment Secretary, Norman Baker MP, said:

1 Mar 2006
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