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Ipswich March for Europe attracts hundreds for Staying Together.

Resounding support for Staying Together as Ipswich Exit from Brexit Rally attracts hundreds to March for Europe On a day when Labour Shadow spokesperson Owen Smith MP was sacked for speaking out and demanding that the British public get a voice through a referendum on the Brexit deal and Channel 4 and the Guardian made explosive claims about the Leave campaign's conduct during the EU referendum hundreds of supporters for Staying Together gathered at University Campus Ipswich for a March for Europe.

25 Mar 2018
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Equal Power

Jo Swinson interview: Forget being good, women should be gutsy

WHEN Jo Swinson was a teenager, studying at Douglas Academy in Milngavie, she was awarded the Senior Dux prize for achievement, and was given a trophy plus a book of her choice. What she opted for, as she describes in her book Equal Power: And How You Can Make It Happen, was a popular title by Kate White, a journalist who would later go on to edit Cosmopolitan. It was called Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead But Gutsy Girls Do.

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Chemical Industry

UK Chemical Industry will be Badly Damaged by Brexit - Starting Now as Companies Plan to Reduce Future Supply Complications

It is not just engineering which benefits from the free transit of products, parts and components along, often complex, international manufacturing and supply chains. The UK chemicals industry also relies on intermediate products and components being made in a succession of different countries. The import of goods for additional processing and subsequent re-export is common. Trade barriers of any kind - tariffs, duties, quotas, delays, bureaucracy - would be disastrous.

25 Mar 2018
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Chemical Industry

UK Chemical Industry will be Badly Damaged by Brexit - Starting Now as Companies Plan to Reduce Future Supply Complications

It is not just engineering which benefits from the free transit of products, parts and components along, often complex, international manufacturing and supply chains. The UK chemicals industry also relies on intermediate products and components being made in a succession of different countries. The import of goods for additional processing and subsequent re-export is common. Trade barriers of any kind - tariffs, duties, quotas, delays, bureaucracy - would be disastrous.

25 Mar 2018
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Keith Melton

Realignment of the GREEN left...

Let me say at the outset that this is my personal view (as Keith Melton) although I suspect it may ring a few bells with my GLD colleagues. This Op-Ed piece, if I may be as bold as to call it that, has been inspired this day by watching Caroline Lucas on the Andrew Marr show - if you have not seen it, then I would advise you look it up on iPlayer.

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25 Mar 2018
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