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Labour raises Newcastle's Council Tax by 3.95% despite Liberal Democrat opposition
Councillor Pauline Allen said in the debate : I promised Parklands residents to express comments they have made to me recently.
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Saving the planet, transforming development, reforming the economy: EU agenda today
As Europe's migrant crisis spiraled toward yet another humanitarian catastrophe, a European Union leader issued a stark warning Thursday to millions in search of economic opportunity: Stay away. "Do…
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To be alone against enemies in 1940 was heroic
To be alone among friends in 2016 would be absurd: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/04/opinion/the-english-lose-their-cool.html?emc=edit_ee_20160304&nl=todaysheadlines-europe&nlid=74103272
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Poles, industry welcome EU initiative on recyclable waste
A European Commission proposal to ban recyclable waste going to landfill won potentially decisive support from Warsaw and the packaging industry as ministers prepare for talks on Friday (4 March) to…
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The return of the Snoopers' Charter?
The Snoopers Charter has been reintroduced into the House of Commons after being blocked by the Liberal Democrats while in Coalition. This proposal will infringe upon our civil liberties. In bringing…
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Turkey looking for new deal on refugees
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that EU citizens can be legally denied access to certain social benefits in the first three months of their stay in another member state. EurActiv Germany…
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Already advantages of EU being postponed because of Referendum
UK shelving measures to cut CO2 emissions, meet efficiency targets and cut energy bills to appease Brexiters:…
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Northumbria Police inviting applications from volunteers for their Community Speed Watch scheme
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Help for livestock farmers, excess milk production
Three possible 'plan Bs' for Brexit are defined in research carried out by Michael Emerson, in a 24-page policy paper spanning a range of views, from which EurActiv publishes the Executive Summary.…
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Will Turkish become an EU language to help Cyprus reunification?
David Cameron has written to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and his legal and negotiating team thanking them personally for their "creativity" in crafting last week's EU deal for…