October 2011 » People's Republic of South Devon

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Plymouth's carbon footprint has reduced for the fourth year running

By PRSD, on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | 1 comment - ()

Plymouth has reduced its carbon footprint by 218,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide

Torbay Inter-Faith Forum: Fostering understanding between The Bay's faiths and beliefs

By Kevin Dixon, on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 |

Torbay Inter-faith Forum aims to foster greater understanding and friendship between people from different faiths from The Bay.

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Drop in uni applicants – or considering their options along with the prospect of debt

By PRSD, on Monday, October 24, 2011 | 1 comment - ()

Ucas reveals 52,321 UK-born students have applied for university next year, when fees will rise to up to £9,000 a year

Occupy Exeter, Occupy Plymouth and the illusion of choice

By PRSD, on Monday, October 24, 2011 |

Exeter Anti-Cuts Alliance has news on Occupty Exeter, Occupy Plymouth, along with the Global Occupy Movement and a small rant about Devon County Council’s Tough Choices roadshow and the illusion of choice

Unions launch legal challenge to public pensions switch

By PRSD, on Monday, October 24, 2011 |

The change in the way public sector pension is measured has changed, which could mean to loss to existing public sector pensioners will be around 15%. Six unions are starting a legal challenge to the change

Political comeback tour starts here! David Laws MP answers questions in Crediton

By PRSD, on Monday, October 24, 2011 |

Yeovil MP David Laws was in Crediton taking questions on the Coaltion, economy, health, transport, bank bonuses and job losses

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'There are no local jobs because there is no local economy anymore'

By PRSD, on Monday, October 24, 2011 | 2 comments - ()

When the local economy is being systematically destroyed by the greed to big business, it’s easy to see why society becomes disaffected. We received this message in our in box and thought we’d share it