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The death of civilised debate. Then came Brexit, an issue which has divided the British bitterly. This is reflected in press attitudes. Took a line strongly defensive of the EU, to the point that criticism was almost off-limits. Predictably, took a populist and jingoistic stance, whilst the Telegraph. Adopted a similar position, though tailored to its better educated and older readers.
The new draft surveillance bill. Is like an iceberg, with a vast bulk of technical change obscured beneath the surface. Theresa May, the Home Secretary, presented the Investigatory Powers Bill to parliament.
The fightback by the supporters of ID cards has began, yet all they have done so far is make noises and remind us all why they lost the argument. But if you are interested in a broader approach to civil liberties you will already be aware that this is just one important battle won, there are many others. So what of the future? There will always be threats from the state to civil liberties but a well organised protest group can achieve results.
This document, which contains the details on potential sites for waste treatment facilities, will eventually go to public consultation. All is not lost, however, as the public has yet to speak on any of these sites. And to submit your own response to the consultation. The Waste Core Strategy docum.
Residents of East Leeds say NO to both proposed waste incinerators. What the Councillors have to say on the proposed I. Saturday, 22 September 2012. What a lovely little tune V-E-O-L-I-A. Nothing to do with Incinerators - but very good to sing along to. Tuesday, 18 September 2012. Appendices to the proposed contract LCC are going to sign on. Happy reading of pages 1 - 4 and do let us know what you think in the comments section below.