Mar
2009
Articles from 17th Mar 2009
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Birmingham MP Lynne Jones calls for talks with Hamas
Mar 17 2009 | Politics News
Britain and the European Union should open negotiations with Hamas, according to a Birmingham MP who met the leader of the Palestinian organisation over the weekend. Read
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Social services chief withdraws from debate on meals service
Mar 17 2009 | Politics News
The politician responsible for running Birmingham social services was forced to withdraw from a debate yesterday into her plan to phase out the council-run meals on wheels service after being implicated in helping to promote a private sector fast food alternative. Read
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'Sarah's Law' extended after success of West Midlands scheme
Mar 17 2009 | Politics News
The so-called “Sarah’s Law” scheme giving parents the right to information about paedophiles who might threaten their children is to be extended after a pilot scheme in the West Midlands was branded a success. Read
