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13 Mar 2011
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Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats welcome Tax News

Liberal Democrat in Wolverhampton were today welcoming the news that due to changes in the national tax system, implemented by Liberal Democrats in the Coalition Government, 3,340 of Wolverhampton's poorest residents have been lifted out of the personal income tax band altogether.

13 Mar 2011
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Tax cut to help North East workers

Thousands of the lowest paid workers in the North East will no longer have to pay income tax from April thanks to changes introduced by the Coalition Government.

12 Mar 2011
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Dave Hodgson by the Bedford to Bletchley rail bridge on the riverside path in Bedford

Network Rail Must Respect Riverside Right of Way Over Footbridge

Network Rail is seeking to pull down the footbridge over the Bedford to Bletchley railway line along the riverside path in Bedford, near the Prebend Street Bridge. This may not mean much to those people who don't use that path, but the many people who do know it and who use this important route between the town centre and Queens Park and Kempston will know that this means people will have to use the path under the bridge. That would be fine, were the clearance under the bridge on the path not just 4 foot 9 inches, and liable to flooding which makes it impassable.

12 Mar 2011
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