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Danny Alexander, the Liberal Democrat Chief Treasury Secretary, said yesterday: "In 2012, we need to redouble our efforts to ensure that those with the broadest shoulders bear the greatest…
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Sir Menzies told the Standard: "Senior medical practitioners in hospitals will tell you that the working time directive in many cases stands in the way of proper training of junior doctors.
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I do a regular report for each of the Parish Councils covered by my ward and below is the latest one for Elstow Parish Council-
Village-wide Issues
a) Street lights in the old village that…
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This week two of the murderers of Stephen Lawrence, who was brutally killed in a racist attack in 1993, were brought to justice.
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Liberal Democrats have stepped up calls for a National Defence Medal to be available for all veterans who have served in the Armed Forces.
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Liberal Democrat Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne today revealed more evidence of the economic benefits of renewable energy as he reaffirmed the Coalition's commitment to meeting…
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Have you heard the story about the well meaning person who tried to clear snow and ice from the pavement outside their house but was then sued when someone else slipped and fell on it?
The…
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In the third and final look back at key events of 2011 we look at the nail-biting events of August when many teenagers await the envelope that will tell them how successful they've been in their…
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In the second of our reviews of key stories in 2011 we look to the May election which could have meant all change at the top but gave an unexpected result for national eyes watchingBedford's…
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Yes, it's that time of year, between Christmas and the New Year, when everybody looks back over the year and mulls over the events. So we thought we'd do exactly that over the next few days and…
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