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Sewage dumping stats attacked

Sewage was dumped into rivers in Taunton Deane for 15,720 hours in 2023, new figures have revealed.

23 Apr 2024

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Clive Jones and Ed Davey talking to market traders in Wokingham

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Lib Dems commit to scrapping business rates to boost high streets

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey has called for business rates to be scrapped to boost high streets. The Lib Dem policy would aim to tackle one of the key challenges facing businesses and shops, revitalising town centres.

11 Apr 2024

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Health, Care & the NHS

NHS waiting lists grow by 330,000 since Sunak pledged to cut them

Ed Davey has said Rishi Sunak is living in a “parallel universe,” after today’s figures reveal NHS targets are being missed

by Liberal Democrats

11 Apr 2024

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Rennie leads Debate on NHS Dentistry

Willie Rennie and the Scottish Liberal Democrat MSPs led a debate in the Scottish Parliament on NHS dentistry

by A Knox

8 Apr 2024

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Julian tests water quality with volunteers

Environment

Sewage dumps by Thames Water more than double in a year

The Thames and its tributries are being filled with stinking waste

4 Apr 2024

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Environment

Outrage over Tone sewage spill

New figures released by the Environment Agency have shown that Wessex Water, which covers most of Taunton and Wellington, discharged sewage into waterways for a staggering 372,341 hours last year.

2 Apr 2024

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