Researchers at NatCen Social Research are currently working on a project about the experiences of people with vision impairment and people with combined hearing and sight loss who have been claiming Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and who will apply for Personal Independence Payments.
Figures released by the Department for Health shows the Conservative Government is planning a further £1,837,022 cut to the public health budget in Surrey. The budget pays to help improve people's health - and stop them getting ill in the first place - so there is less pressure on the NHS.
Shropshire Councillor Heather Kidd has again slammed the service provided by BT Openreach after the litany of poor service and delayed repairs stretched into a seventh week.
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London faces an acute shortage of developable areas. A new report 'Tax Trial: Land Value Tax for London?' was released today by London Assembly Member, Tom Copley which estimates that a new Land Value Tax (LVT) could provide the incentive to build over 200,000 new homes in the capital.
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