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Three Rivers District Council has been working with the Fire Service and a local livery stable to introduce Community Horse Patrols and Three Rivers Community Safety Partnership launched the new horse patrol project at the end of April. The project involves volunteer horse riders acting as 'eyes and ears' in Three Rivers, looking out for anti-social behaviour and incidents while out riding. Incidents such as fly-tipping, graffiti, abandoned vehicles will be reported. The project will be managed by Herts Fire and Rescue. Valley Farm Stables in Sarratt is the first stable involved.

30 Apr 2014

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European Funding Delivers Railfreight Boost for East of England Transport

On 24th March the transport company GB Railfreight successfully completed tests of some short stretches of new track and a re-modelled railway junction in Ipswich by actually running a freight train along the new sections. It is officially known as the "Ipswich Chord", but unofficially as the "Bacon Factory Curve" because it passes over the site of an old Walls bacon factory.

24 Apr 2014

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Labour Plans to Scrap Half a Million Apprenticeships

Nick Clegg has revealed Labour's secret plans to scrap half a million apprenticeships. Apparently Labour and their Union bosses see no value in this popular and effective way to help people into work, because they think they are 'deadweight'.

19 Apr 2014

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3 Millionth Worker Gets a Workplace Pension

Over 3 million workers have for the first time been given a workplace pension, according to figures from the Pensions Regulator. The 3 millionth worker is employed by West Ham United.

18 Apr 2014

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All Lib Dem Controlled Local Authorities have Frozen or Cut Council Tax - As Published Figures Show

Council tax figures for all local authorities have been published.

17 Apr 2014

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Herts CC Put Up Their Own Funding for Adverse Weather Recovery - "But Is It Enough?" Ask Lib Dems

Liberal Democrats at County Hall were heartened to discover that the Conservative administration had listened to the recent Lib Dem budget suggestion and decided to commit extra funds for repairing our roads and pavements after the recent flooding and atrocious weather.

16 Apr 2014

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