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Simon Hughes and Evan Harris at Brighton Pride

The Liberal Democrats were again well represented at Brighton Pride this weekend with the party's Deputy Leader Simon Hughes MP leading a large group of activists during the march. President of Delga Evan Harris also popped along to show support.

9 Aug 2010
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NatWest Community Fund - Nominations for Shepway Charities Open

NatWest are running a community fund to support local charities and community projects. Applications close on 20 August, with £5,000 available for each local area. The charity/project that receives the most votes will be awarded £3,000 with the two runners up each receiving £1,000. The voting period will open in October.

9 Aug 2010
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MEPs axe illegal timber trade

MEPs have taken an axe to the illegal logging trade by banning the sale of illegal timber in Europe and setting up strict penalties for those caught doing so. Illegal logging is estimated to represent 20-40% of global industrial wood production, and contributes heavily to carbon emissions and the destruction of biodiversity.

9 Aug 2010
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