Lib Dems Win Council Backing for Minimum Alcohol Price Call
The Liberal Democrats' call for the introduction of a minimum price for alcohol, to stop shops selling alcohol at a loss, has won the backing of Bedford Borough Council.
27 Feb 2009
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27 Feb 2009
Orwell's 1984 was a warning, not an instruction manual
Restriction of our fundamental rights and freedoms has gone too far. ID cards, more CCTV cameras per head than any country in the world, a database of children's fingerprints, a government that wants to conceal its own record on the disastrous war in Iraq - it's the stuff of fiction.
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27 Feb 2009
PAVILLION TO BE REPLACED
The Brunswick Pavilion is to be replaced with a new building.
27 Feb 2009
HOUSING MINISTER DITHERS IN RESPONSE TO LIB DEM CALL FOR MORE PLANNING POWERS TO TACKLE 'STUDENTIFICATION'
A Housing Minister has come under fire from a senior Newcastle Liberal Democrat over student housing.
27 Feb 2009
PLANS APPROVED FOR LOCAL MUGA
Planning permission has been granted to build the MUGA - multi-use games area - in
27 Feb 2009