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North Suffolk Fibromyalgia Support Group

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News
29 December 2009

Peter Aldous attended the North Suffolk Fibromyalgia Support Group’s Christmas Party in Beccles. | more

Scrapping of disability benefits

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Letter to the Press
2 December 2009

It is alarming that as part of Gordon Brown’s plans to create a National Care Service that to pay for it the Government propose to scrap Attendance Allowance and Disability Living Allowance for pensioners. | more

Scrapping of research programme unfair on Lowestoft fishermen.

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Letter to the Press
24 November 2009

The sudden scrapping of the research programme, which allowed some Lowestoft fishermen to land fish above their quotas, is most unfair as it gives them no time to buy up extra quota and they are left with just a minimal income for the rest of the year. | more

“SHOW US THE MONEY” - Peter Aldous demands Government opens its books.

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Press Release
20 November 2009

Local residents have a right to know the true level of public spending in Waveney. | more

Peter Aldous visits May Centre

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News
18 November 2009

Peter Aldous recently visited the May Centre to buy his Christmas cards. These are produced annually to fund the Centre’s activities. | more

Action needed to tackle Waveney's jobs crisis and debt crisis

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Press Release
28 October 2009

Peter Aldous, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Waveney, has welcomed new Conservative proposals to get people working and to tackle the growing burden of Government debt. | more

Peter Aldous pledges to "do his bit" for British Armed Forces

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Press Release
25 October 2009

Peter Aldous, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Waveney, has pledged to do his bit for the British Armed Forces family. | more

Securing further investment the East Suffolk Rail Line

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Press Release
28 September 2009

In his response to National Express’s consultation on future rail services in East Anglia, the Conservatives Parliamentary Candidate for Waveney, Peter Aldous, has lobbied for further investment in the East Suffolk Line. | more

Regional Planning

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Letter to the Press
23 September 2009

There is a need to build enough homes in Waveney, so that each community can meet its own housing needs. | more

Risks to homes and firms - as Whitehall plans for power cuts

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Press Release
16 September 2009

Peter Aldous has warned that homes and businesses across Waveney could be facing power cuts within years. | more

Beach Clean up with Peter Aldous

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Press Release
10 September 2009

Waveney Conservatives, led by Parliamentary Candidate Peter Aldous, will be supporting the Marine Conservation Society’s Beachwatch Big Weekend on Saturday 19th September by cleaning up litter on Pakefield Beach. | more

Action needed to reverse the culture of binge drinking

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Letter to the Press
26 August 2009

The latest Home Office crime figures have revealed that across the Waveney district there were 1,775 violent attacks last year. | more

Council Tax cover up: New evidence of serious errors in Council Tax Bills

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Press Release
26 June 2009

Gordon Brown and his Ministers are deliberately covering up serious problems over the banding of homes for Council Tax, Peter Aldous, has warned. | more

MPs' Expenses

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Letter to the Press
20 May 2009

This expenses scandal has made people angry - and so they should be. In my 26 years as a surveyor, I have had to account for every penny spent when on business and most people in Britain are just the same. | more

Housing Red Tape

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Letter to the Press
6 May 2009

Peter Aldous calls for measures to help boost the local housing market - such as suspending HIPs and raising the Stamp Duty threshold for first time buyers. | more

Ports Tax

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Letter to the Press
3 April 2009

Peter Aldous condemns retrospective “Ports Tax” - backdated business rates for firms based in ports. | more

Peter Aldous Welcomes Conservative Local Newspaper Plans

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Press Release
2 April 2009

Peter Aldous has welcomed Conservative plans launched that help struggling local newspapers in Waveney and up and down the country. | more

“Control Freak” Ministers Water Down New Openness Laws

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Press Release
2 April 2009

Labour Government censors breakdown of Government spending in Waveney. | more

Sign up to Honest Food Campaign – Waveney’s shoppers deserve better

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Press Release
24 March 2009

Peter Aldous has urged residents across the area to sign up to a new petition calling for clearer labelling on food packaging. | more

New euro rules will cut fire services and increase Council Tax bills

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Press Release
24 March 2009

Peter Aldous has expressed concern at new European Union regulations that could lead to cuts in Suffolk’s Fire Services and force up Council Tax bills. | more

Local press play a vital role

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Letter to the Press
18 March 2009

It is with great concern that I note that Archant Norfolk are considering cutting 54 editorial posts, which could see the enforced departure of some important and highly regarded senior journalists. | more

Police Funding

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Letter to the Press
19 February 2009

Peter Aldous calls for a fair funding settlement for Suffolk Police. | more

Conservative proposals offer immediate and practical help.

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Letter to the Press
14 January 2009

Peter Aldous highlights Conservative proposals offering immediate and practical measures to help families and businesses through the recession. | more

Pensioners and savers - forgotten victims of the economic downturn

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Letter to the Press
8 January 2009

At the current time it is appropriate to draw attention to the situation faced by pensioners and savers. | more

Tax Bombshell Budget

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Letter to the Press
3 December 2008

No amount of words from Bob Blizzard can disguise the fact that the actions of Gordon Brown over the past 11 years have left Britain cruelly exposed to the current economic downturn... | more

Energy bills

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Letter to the Press
26 November 2008

The average gas and electricity bill in East Anglia has now soared to £1,273 a year. According to Age Concern, there are more winter deaths in Britain than in colder European countries, such as Finland, Denmark and Austria. | more

In-house dispensaries

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Letter to the Press
18 September 2008

With the Government currently consulting on the future of dispensing doctors, it is vitally important that GP surgeries, such as the Bungay Medical Centre, serving large rural areas, continue to have their own in-house dispensaries. | more

Peter Aldous supports local fishermen

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Press Release
11 September 2008

At a time when escalating fuel costs are having a serious impact on Lowestoft fishermen, it is a major concern that fishermen from Spain and France are receiving grant support from their governments. | more

Review process "flawed" says Peter

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Letter to the Press
3 September 2008

The current review of local government arrangements in Suffolk and Norfolk is a flawed process and an unnecessary diversion of time, money and effort at a time that councils should be concentrating on providing better services and help to those exposed by | more

Policing

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Letter to the press
19 August 2008

Inspector Tim Powell should be congratulated, on his retirement, for the work that he has done in leading the Beccles Area Police Team over the past 5 years. | more

NHS Dentistry

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Letter to the Press
16 July 2008

The average waiting time for orthodontic appointments in the Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust is now three and a half years thanks to the failure of Labour's new contract for dentists introduced in 2006. | more

Unitary Authority Proposals

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Letter to the Press
9 July 2008

The Boundary Committee's proposals for unitary local government in Suffolk provide Waveney with a double-whammy. | more

Unemployment goes up - Need for a change

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Letter to the Press
1 July 2008

Figures recently published by the Office of National Statistics make alarming reading for Waveney. | more

Budget was a tax con!

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Letter to the Press
9 May 2008

Gordon Brown's last budget was a tax con, not a tax cut, with the 2p cut in income tax funded by the abolition of the 10p rate. | more

Bascule Bridge

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Letter to the Press
28 April 2008

The Transport Minister has "laid down the law" according to Bob Blizzard, to the Highways Agency on the completion of the repairs to the bascule bridge - yet more empty rhetoric from New Labour. | more

Abolition of the 10p Tax Rate.

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Letter to the Press
16 April 2008

The lowest paid in Waveney face a double whammy of more tax and higher food prices. | more

Thousands could face losing their home

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Letter to the Press
9 April 2008

Over 10,000 households in Waveney, representing almost 25% of the total have a "sub prime loan exposure" and may be now struggling with debt. | more

Post Office closures

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Letter to the Press
25 March 2008

Last week the Government narrowly avoided the embarrassment of losing a vote to suspend its planned closure of 2,500 sub-post offices and saw its majority reduced to just 20. | more

Labour's crime policy - it's criminal

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News
10 March 2008

As violent crime has doubled under Labour it’s easy to begin to imagine that crime and anti-social are inevitable factors of life. | more

Brooke Peninsula

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Letter to the Press
27 February 2008

Having attended last Thursday’s meeting called by residents in the Heath Road area, who will be most affected by the proposed development of the Brooke Peninsula, it is clear that they have genuine concerns that should be addressed. | more