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Norwich Schools Urged to Apply for Safety Clothing

Wed 20th Feb 2008

Local Primary schools have until Monday to apply for the chance to win a class-pack of high visibility vests. Five packs of 35 vests are up for grabs for Primary schools in the Norwich area, with the winning schools being drawn on Monday 25 February.

Read "Norwich Schools Urged to Apply for Safety Clothing" in full (288 words).

Call on HSBC To Retain UEA Cash Machines

Tue 19th Feb 2008

HSBC is being lobbied to ensure that the bank's student customers in Norwich are provided for, despite the announcement of the closure of the HSBC bank branch on the UEA campus. The branch is due to close on 18 April, but the future of the cash machines is unknown.

Read "Call on HSBC To Retain UEA Cash Machines" in full (272 words).

Support for Referendum on EU Membership

Sat 2nd Feb 2008

Writing in the EDP today regarding a referendum on EU membership, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman Simon Wright said:

Read "Support for Referendum on EU Membership" in full (145 words).

Protests Over Cuts to Norwich Arts: Puppet Theatre Threatened

Sun 20th Jan 2008

Writing in the Evening News, following the rally and march through Norwich protesting against proposed cuts to arts, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman Simon Wright said:

Read "Protests Over Cuts to Norwich Arts: Puppet Theatre Threatened" in full (214 words).

National Identity Database Challenged following Loss of Computer Discs

Wed 21st Nov 2007

Simon Wright, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Norwich South, writes to the Evening News:

Read "National Identity Database Challenged following Loss of Computer Discs" in full (178 words).

Simon Wright on Anglia TV's Late Edition

Mon 19th Nov 2007

Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for Norwich South, Simon Wright, appeared on Anglia TV's Late Edition show on Thursday.

Read "Simon Wright on Anglia TV's Late Edition" in full (80 words).

Scrap Tuition Fees to help End 'i-Pod Generation' Misery

Thu 1st Nov 2007

A critical report published this week reveals that many 18 - 29 year olds are paying nearly half their income in tax. Think tank 'Reform' published the report, which argues that Gordon Brown is putting 'massive burdens' on today's 'iPod (Insecure, Pressurised, Over-taxed and Debt-ridden) Generation ', resulting in less innovation from young people.

Read "Scrap Tuition Fees to help End 'i-Pod Generation' Misery" in full (328 words).

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