Watford Mayor blasts Sadiq Khan s proposed border tax for people travelling into London
The proposals have previously been described as deeply damaging by opponents
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London border tax blasted as deeply damaging for Herts residents
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12:00 PM January 26, 2021
North East Herts MP Sir Oliver Heald is encouraging constituents to take part in a survey to help shape a strategy against violence towards women and girls. Picture: Sir Oliver Heald
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A government call for evidence - which will help shape an update to the Violence Against Women and Girls strategy - is in its final few weeks.
North East Herts MP Sir Oliver Heald is calling on constituents to share their experiences.
The government is has launched a nationwide call for evidence in order to ensure that those who have lived through experiences of abuse and violence, and the views of members of the public are at the heart of plans to stop these harmful crimes.
Published:
12:00 PM January 18, 2021
Updated:
2:22 PM January 19, 2021
Global Justice Herts and Beds Maryla Hart (left) and Sue Lines (right) raising awareness of the trade deal issues in Hitchin in September 2020.
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Campaigners from across Herts have written to the county s MPs in a bid to oppose the current UK-US trade deal.
The campaigners, which include Global Justice Herts and Beds along with North Herts and St Albans branches of Friends of the Earth, have collectively written to 17 MPs across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire expressing their concern that the UK trade deal with the US is being negotiated in secret with no parliamentary oversight.
Pro-Trump supporters storming the Capitol Building in Washington D.C
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Hitchin and Harpenden MP Bim Afolami has taken to Twitter to voice his opinion on outgoing American President Donald Trump, describing him as a cancer at the heart of US politics .
Bim Afolami MP has taken to Twitter to call Donald Trump a cancer at the heart of US politics .
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Mr Afolami took to the social media platform in light of the unrest in the States, where armed protesters breached the historic U.S Capitol building overnight.
Trump has been a cancer at the heart of US politics. It is so sad to see the impact on their democracy. I hope it can be repaired. Bim Afolami MP (@BimAfolami) January 6, 2021
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