http://en.redtram.com/ News on "State & Community"  in "England" Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:59:36 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 151491 | Dead banker 'paid ultimate price' http://en.redtram.com/go/159461175/top100/ 159461175 Three men are arrested over the death of a banker, who his family say paid the "ultimate price" for helping out two attack victims. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:23:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159461175/top100/ 151492 | Sacked man throttled ex-colleague http://en.redtram.com/go/159461170/top100/ 159461170 A man is jailed for life for murdering a former work colleague after breaking into her south London office. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:23:34 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159461170/top100/ 51578 | Chelmsford's Lib Dem MEP backs action on pollution cuts http://en.redtram.com/go/159456132/top100/ 159456132 Euro MPs have backed tough emission standards for new passenger cars. Chelmsford's Lib Dem MEP Andrew Duff has welcomed the new measures, pushed through with the votes of Liberal & Democrat MEPs. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:54:29 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159456132/top100/ 51726 | Gurkhas win right to stay in UK http://en.redtram.com/go/159454690/top100/ 159454690 A group of retired Gurkhas fighting for the right to settle in Britain have won their immigration test case at London's High Court. They were challenging immigration rules which said that those who retired from the British Army before 1997 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:44:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159454690/top100/ 51716 | Third Annual Zero Waste Week Challenge http://en.redtram.com/go/159454663/top100/ 159454663 Liberal Democrat Councillors in Bath are taking part once again in the Council's Zero Waste Week Challenge. Councillors Paul Crossley (Southdown), Cherry Beath (Combe Down) and Ian Gilchrist (Widcombe) have all undertaken to attempt to produce no waste for one Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:44:13 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159454663/top100/ 51726 | Report your potholes to £229,999 a year Kent Chief Exec! http://en.redtram.com/go/159454579/top100/ 159454579 Residents in Kent have been told to report their potholes and other road related issues to the Kent County Council Chief Executive. This comes after four of the most senior officials in the council's environment and regeneration directorate have left Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:43:39 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159454579/top100/ 51716 | Government "finally" takes action on studentification http://en.redtram.com/go/159454564/top100/ 159454564 Liberal Democrats in Bath are welcoming news that the Government is finally to give Councils the tools to tackle the issue of high concentrations of student houses or 'Houses in Multiple Occupation" Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:43:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159454564/top100/ 241931 | More cash netted for restoration project - (Photo) http://en.redtram.com/go/159450374/top100/ 159450374 Dear Editor, The seeds scattered over this long period of time are gradually producing a crop worthy of harvesting, as an early harvest thanksgiving came our way on Saturday (27 September) as £265 was netted from the community in Sandgate Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:30:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159450374/top100/ 37475 | Lib Dems fight U-turn on housing for NIAB site http://en.redtram.com/go/159439485/top100/ 159439485 Conservative controlled South Cambs District Council has staged a dramatic U- turn and plans to release the second large NIAB site for almost 1,000 homes. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:35:12 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159439485/top100/ 51578 | No Plastic Bags campaign goes national http://en.redtram.com/go/159367941/top100/ 159367941 Chelmsford Lib Dem Stephen Robinson joined environment spokesman Steve Webb MP and other Lib Dems from around the country in the campaign against widespread use of plastic bags. This follows on from the petition launched by Stephen and the motion Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:37:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159367941/top100/ 51551 | Lives placed at risk by failure to maintain street lights http://en.redtram.com/go/159367549/top100/ 159367549 Dozens of street lamps are broken across Brickhill streets and Liberal Democrat Parish Councillor Wendy Rider has called for urgent action to be taken to have them fixed. Cllr Rider reported over 50 failed street lights in Brickhill over a Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:35:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159367549/top100/ 241931 | Oh! What a Show - (Photo) http://en.redtram.com/go/159362963/top100/ 159362963 By Sally Coleman The popular Autumn Gardeners Show staged annually by the Newington & District Gardeners took place on Saturday in Newington Village Hall. The prizewinning pumpkin (front) This year was no exception with thirty three exhibitors and one hundred Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:13:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159362963/top100/ 45672 | What is Idolatry? http://en.redtram.com/go/159357046/top100/ 159357046 You don't have to bow down to dumb idols to be an idolater, the Bible warns of many other forms of idol worship. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:48:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159357046/top100/ 151491 | Murder probe over dead bank chief http://en.redtram.com/go/159344630/top100/ 159344630 A banking boss dies after coming to the aid of two people being assaulted in Norwich. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:12:49 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159344630/top100/ 37475 | "Give the blind a fairer deal" demands MP http://en.redtram.com/go/159344409/top100/ 159344409 Cambridge MP David Howarth is fighting for a fairer deal for the blind and partially sighted in a bid to get them more cash help from the Government. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:12:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159344409/top100/ 37475 | Cultural Olympiad launch supported by MP http://en.redtram.com/go/159344408/top100/ 159344408 Cambridge MP David Howarth has celebrated the launch of the Cultural Olympiad which promises a four-year programme of activities across the county for all ages. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:12:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/159344408/top100/