Category Archives: CUTS

Front line police lost on Merseyside

#999SaveOurFrontline: Merseyside paying heavy price for Govt cuts down 237 fronline police officers — Labour North West (@LabourNorthWest) March 11, 2012

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More front line police lost

#999SaveOurFrontline: latest available figures show #Lancashire has lost 116 frontline police officers — Labour North West (@LabourNorthWest) March 11, 2012

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Shame on the LibdemTory Government.

Yesterday in parliament the Libdems and the Tories voted to take £1400 per year from disabled children. I can’t think of a more evil act made by a UK Government  in my lifetime.  

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Out of Touch Ministers punish pensioners

How cruel can this despicable Government get? Parliament is tonight (22 Nov) debating a motion regarding pensioners and winter fuel payments. This year pensioners are facing a triple whammy of higher VAT, soaring energy prices and cuts to their winter … Continue reading

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LibDem/Tories to close Crosby Coastguard

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Save Our Coast Guard – sign here

Sign the save the Coastguard petition here  

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Coastguard cuts and the sale of Northern Rock

The LibDems and Tories have today delightedly announced the sale of the “Northern rock bank” to “Virgin Money” for £747 which means a loss to the exchequer of  £653m.  At the same time  they intend to push through  cuts to … Continue reading

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Government plans to Privatise public services

Gail Cartmail, Unite assistant general secretary, criticised this chaotic, confused and now corrupt governments plans to privatise all public services. “The thought that parish councils are suddenly going to become business moguls, like Rupert Murdoch, running health services and libraries … Continue reading

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How low income families will lose from Osborne’s Budget

Interesting article in the Fabian Society website by Tim Horton (Research Director, Fabian Society) and Howard Reed (Director, Landman Economics) CLICK HERE

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Bankers caused the crash and now they strangle recovery

The bankers and finance industry ride roughshod right across Europe, sneering at small buisinesses and working people. In the UK  the disgusting ToryLiberals have ensured that the banks  are protected with more than the NHS budget in £100bn public insurance … Continue reading

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