Artists and authors say REMAIN in Europe
A group of authors and artists has backed Britain remaining in the EU, saying that "any isolationist impulse is culturally destructive".
13 Jun 2016
National News
2 years notice, at least 7 years negotiations to leave EU with any sort of deal
EU Council chief Donald Tusk warned that renegotiating the relationship between the UK and the EU could take up to seven years, in case Britons vote to leave the bloc in the 23 June referendum, reports EUobserver. Tusk told German newspaper Bild that while the exit has to be negotiated in two years, agreeing to a new deal on the relations which would have to be approved by all the 27 governments and the European Parliament, could take up to five years more. The former Polish prime minister warned that even then it is not a done deal: https://euobserver.com/uk-referendum/133795
13 Jun 2016
Digital Delivery by Shepway District Council [Reprised]
A year ago, I posted about the inability of Shepway District Council to accept an online debit / credit card payment for the renewal of a parking permit.
13 Jun 2016
Local Councillor honoured by Jordan Embassy
Local Liberal Democrat Councillor for Whitehall Ward, Darwen Councillor Karimeh Foster was presented with an award by the Jordanian Ambassador.
13 Jun 2016
Vigils for the Orlando Pulse Shooting
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13 Jun 2016
Shirley on peace and economic prosperity that EU offers
Shirley Williams has been out and about campaigning for us to stay in the EU in the same way as she campaigned for Scotland to see in the UK. She took part in a question and answer session in Wales based around the question "What has the EU done for us?" Shirley's answer was clear. She talked about how the EU had secured the peace in Europe:
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13 Jun 2016