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 |  | THIS WEEK S View From the Street (see p16) asked whether children were tested too much and the feedback was split. If we polled children there s no doubt what their answer would be. But the Sats dispute aside, there is a view that our youngsters are delug... » MORE
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IT S ALMOST uncanny how the local political picture mirrors the national set-up, as local Lib Dems set out to emulate their national counterparts by cosying up to the Tories. In Redbridge politics is never dull, as, although the Tories have held control o...
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IT WAS inevitable that certain parties would seek to try to divide the communities in Redbridge during the election campaign. The likes of the BNP cannot bear to think of this borough as a multi-faith society where the people generally rub along well toge...
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THE LOOMING elections have cast a shadow over the battle to halt the closure of our A&E department and the cuts to maternity services. We ve probably achieved all we can with regard to pledges from the major parties – Labour health minister Mike O Brien s...
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THERE WILL be many in awe of our correspondent Mr J Wheeler (see Letters p11) and his attitude towards litterbugs. Don t bother with being fobbed off with excuses from schools over their pupils dropping litter, he says, get in their faces. He says he pick...
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A WISE man once said to me: If you want to keep teenagers out of trouble, keep them busy. That man was entrepreneur Jack Petchey who last week celebrated 10 years of presenting awards to young people for their achievements. The concert at Sadler s Wells...
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AT 55 pages long many will see the consultation prepared by North East London Health chiefs over plans to axe our A&E as a tall order. It is an extensive document which makes many claims that at first glance could look impressive. Words like transformin...
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THERE S been a big reaction to Cllr Muhammed Javed s comments about white people moving out of Redbridge and his views on those who replace them. (see page 13) Immigration has been a hot topic over the past few years, but one of which the mainstream parti...
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