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3 months ago
express.co.uk

Labour to use private healthcare firms to help tackle NHS cancer backlog and save lives

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting, a cancer survivor, says he'll use private healthcare to cut death rate

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4 months ago
leinsterleader.ie

Kildare Senator speaks about Labour Party's candidates at Local Elections launch

Mark Wall is his party's spokesperson for Defence, Tourism and Sport matters

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12 months ago
telegraph.co.uk

Politics latest news: Voters still 'wobbly' on Starmer as Tories slash Labour poll lead

The Conservatives have slashed Labour’s poll lead by eight points in the wake of a bold Downing Street policy push as...

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12 months ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Bankrupt Brum blame game as ex-councillor says £760m black hole was 'not on the table' when she left

Birmingham City Council's financial crisis could lead to tax rises, job losses and services being cut across the city

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12 months ago
bristolpost.co.uk

As Cambridge ditches its congestion charge - is the tide turning against Bristol's Clean Air Zone?

Manchester, Cambridge, Uxbridge and Rishi Sunak - what are the implications for Bristol's Clean Air Zone?

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12 months ago
telegraph.co.uk

Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU will ease cost-of-living crisis, suggests Rachel Reeves

A “better deal” with the EU would help to ease the cost of living crisis, Rachel Reeves has suggested after Labour in...

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12 months ago
cornwalllive.com

Anger that Cornwall Council hub is being sold without public consultation

'I have raised the points about the loss of services and they've been totally ignored,' says Cornwall councillor

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almost 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol City Council policy proposal 'could force disabled people into care homes'

The chief executive of Disability Rights UK has written a withering open letter to mayor Marvin Rees

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almost 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Net zero latest: Climate pledges can't just work for 'metropolitan bubble', insists Kemi Badenoch

Net zero policies cannot only work for the “metropolitan bubble”, Kemi Badenoch has said after Rishi Sunak delayed a ...

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about 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Net zero latest news: Rishi Sunak to deliver speech in Downing Street

Rishi Sunak will deliver a speech in Downing Street at 4.

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Ken Livingstone: who is former Mayor of London and age and children as he's diagnosed with Alzhei...

Livingstone, a former member of the Labour Party, earned himself the nickname ‘Red Ken’ due to his hard left ideologies

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Keir Starmer has his work cut out for him

If Labour wins the general election, the party leader will likely inherit many of the problems the current Prime Mini...

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about 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Politics latest news: Starmer tells Macron he wants 'stronger' UK-France relationship at Paris me...

Sir Keir Starmer told Emmanuel Macron that he would seek to build an “even stronger” relationship between the UK and ...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Keir Starmer warned he can't renegotiate Brexit deal without rejoining EU single market

You can’t just walk into Brussels on day one and say we demand better terms, shadow minister tells i

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about 1 year ago
plymouthherald.co.uk

Call for task force to look at reopening Plymouth's airport

Tory councillors want a working party set up as PlymouthLive survey reveals 90% of respondents want flights returning...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Exclusive: Report into Bristol underground says it is needed and can be done - if it's mostly abo...

Metro Mayor Dan Norris has said Bristol 'won't get an underground', but the latest report from his team recommends go...

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about 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Labour back UK ban on American XL bully dogs

The opposition said they would be "holding" Rishi Sunak to his promise to bring in new laws by the end of the year

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Future uncertain for secret Bristol wood bought by mystery buyer

Local politicians are trying to reassure campaigners that they will 'use every power', but tree experts say there is ...

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about 1 year ago
plymouthherald.co.uk

'Freedom' hearing for Vanessa George paedo ringleader Colin Blanchard postponed once more

Further delays which saw Blanchard's parole hearing review bounced from 2022 to March 2023 and then June 2023 has bee...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol City Council approves urgent rethink on fixing potholes amid funding crisis

Unanimous support for motion to full council as Labour administration promises to look again at charging utility comp...

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about 1 year ago
devonlive.com

MPs demand action over sewage scandal facing water companies

MPs have slammed water companies for their reliance on overflows that discharge sewage into clean water and the ocean

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol shopping centre 'scandal' protest outside City Hall as Mayor backs planning decision

Marvin Rees expressed his support for Conservative committee chairman as petition tops 3,000 names

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about 1 year ago
cornwalllive.com

Cornwall Council won't say if it will reverse car parking charges

Questions were asked of the council's Conservative cabinet which is proposing a further five per cent increase on par...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol lord mayor recovering in hospital after two-week induced coma

Cllr Paul Goggin hasn't lost his sense of humour and hopes to be back in the ceremonial role by November

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about 1 year ago
cornwalllive.com

Cornwall Council's proposed council tax increase slammed as 'outrageous'

Opposition councillors have condemned Cornwall Council's budget proposals for next year

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about 1 year ago
leinsterleader.ie

Labour Party to hold annual Think-In in North Kildare hotel

The Labour Party will host its annual Think-In event inside a well-known hotel located in North Kildare. Speaking in ...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

'This isn't about Blairism': Labour insiders deny '90s revival

New Shadow Cabinet reshuffle is not about putting Blairites in to shape policy, insist insiders, but to prepare for '...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Trinity Road police station plans get £1.5m council bailout

Housing association Guinness Partnership faces a huge funding shortfall for the revamp in Old Market which includes 1...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

D-Day for secret Bristol wood that's been cut off the world for almost 100 years

The hidden woods have been out of bounds for a century but its uncertain future will be decided this week

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about 1 year ago
plymouthherald.co.uk

Plymouth's Armada Way trees legal battle goes to High Court this week

Council will be given 20 minutes to say why they think judicial review should be thrown out

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol City Council housing company praised for losing less money than expected

Goram Homes bosses told councillors that its first houses will be completed by Christmas

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about 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Exeter Conservative MP candidate would 'remove low traffic neighbourhoods'

Tessa Tucker has been selected as the Conservative Party candidate for Exeter and she is is calling for the removal o...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

More than half of Labour's ruling Bristol council cabinet to step down in May

Whoever wins the next local elections, there will be a big change in personnel

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about 1 year ago
cornwalllive.com

Mayor of St Ives resigns from the Tory party as membership was 'a hindrance'

Johnnie Wells says being a Conservative councillor was 'becoming more of a hindrance than a help'

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

General election can’t come soon enough for chaotic zombie parliament

Rishi Sunak’s Government is braced for yet another by-election.

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Labour vows to beef up ban on blacklisting union members in huge upgrade to workers rights

As part of the “biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation”, Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is set announce outd...

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Wages 'levelled down' under Tories, says Angela Rayner on visit to key battleground

Labour's deputy leader will visit Blackpool on her first official engagement in her new role of Shadow Levelling-Up S...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Chaos caused by Badminton Road bridge closure over M4 set to ease with new free shuttle bus

National Highways found cracking on the underside of the 1960s structure on the main route from Bristol to Yate

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about 1 year ago
plymouthherald.co.uk

Plymouth MP tells Prime Minister not to "bow down" to gun lobby on reforms

Concerns that the powerful gun lobby would hijack the public consultation has been noted by gun control groups since ...

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