SCOTLAND: Cryptosporidium monitoring to be stepped up
All water supplies in Scotland will be tested more regularly for Cryptosporidium following the introduction of new Directions.
7 Jan 2004
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SCOTLAND: Extra funding for community waste initiatives
A further £1 million funding for community sector waste initiatives was announced today. This follows last October's announcement of a new funding scheme of £2.5 million per year in 2004-05 and 2005-06.
8 Jan 2004
SCOTLAND: Renfrewshire recycling centre opens
An innovative new recycling project in Renfrewshire will provide a route back to work for the area's long-term unemployed and also provide refurbished computers to disadvantaged households and groups.
12 Jan 2004
Flooding - Scotland taking right approach
Welcoming the Scottish Executive's announcement of tightened restrictions on development in flood plains, Nora Radcliffe MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Environment Spokesperson, said pre-emptive action was the only way to minimise the risk of the misery of flooding.
7 Feb 2004
Lib Dems launch new energy policy proposals
Shadow Energy Minister Andrew Stunell MP today launched the new Liberal Democrat policy paper "Conserving the Future".
17 Jul 2003
WALES: Labour uproots its own woodland policy - Bates
Mick Bates AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Countryside spokesperson today commented on back-tracking by the Labour government in allowing a situation to develop where ancient native woodland is being put at risk due to lack of restoration efforts.
13 Jan 2004
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