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Government report shows Dawlish coast "to be protected."
Government report shows Dawlish coast "to be protected."
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Second homes should be controlled
A leading Devon Liberal Democrat has called for controls on second homes in the County. Richard Younger-Ross who is seeking to regain the Newton Abbot parliamentary seat next year has called for…
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Welcome Change in Cider Tax
The Government's U turn in reducing cider duty from 10% to 2% over the rate of inflation has been welcomed by Richard Younger-Ross, calling it a victory for common sense.
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General Election Called: Gordon Brown's Final Prime Minster's Questions Tomorrow
The General Election date has finally been confirmed for 6th May, exactly one month from today. Nick Clegg has called this 'the beginning of the end for Gordon Brown', and what will be Gordon Brown's…
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No Help For Dawlish Business
A Dawlish business is angry that having lost 75% of its business through road works, it has been told by Devon County Council that it will not receive any compensation.
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MP Pushes For Emergency Workers Bill To Be Used In Criminal Act
With reference to today's story in the local press, Teign MP Richard Younger-Ross has condemned the 'stupid and mindless act' of a 14 year old boy who threw a full can of alcohol at a passing…
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MP Calls For Government Review Of Business Rates
Huge business rate increases planned for this coming financial year could deal a massive blow to the future of South Devon's small businesses who are already struggling to stay afloat in this…
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Local MP Praised For Role In Energy Price Victory
Teign MP Richard Younger-Ross has been praised for supporting a high profile campaign to stop the big six energy suppliers from charging their prepay meter customers an extra fee for their gas and…
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Cider Petition Launched
There are four cider and perry producers in Teignbridge and this week the Government's announcement of a 10% increase in cider duty, with more to follow, is likely to have a serious impact on a…
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MP Launches Beer Petition
With 6 pubs a day closing, fears are growing that the Government's announcement this week of a further increase in beer duty will force even more pubs to put up the shutters.