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In brief: low carbon zone launches

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Merton will this week launch its Low Carbon Zone with the first in a series of advice surgeries for residents. The Wandle Valley Low Carbon Zone is made up of 1,000 properties across 12 streets, including schools, businesses and community groups. Two ‘green doctors’ have also been recruited to provide free energy saving equipment and advice to homeowners.

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Thu 11th March 2010

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Rural life jeopardised if young quit countryside

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Young people’s needs must be urgently addressed to avoid a major threat to the long-term viability of country life, the government’s rural advocate has warned.

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Thu 4th March 2010

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Call to action for new era of cooperation

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A call to action has been launched promoting cooperation as a route to addressing issues including economic renewal and social innovation.

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Wed 3rd March 2010

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Welsh tourism goes digital with £17.4m scheme

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A new multi-million pound project to ensure Welsh tourism benefits from current and future digital technology developments has been unveiled.

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Thu 4th February 2010

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‘Tick box’ approach won’t tackle inequality, says IPPR

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A one-size-fits-all method is a ‘dead end’ in the fight against addressing inequality and discrimination, according to a new report.

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Thu 28th January 2010

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