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Monday, February 19th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
FIREFIGHTERS set up an exclusion zone after chemicals leaked from a container at a distribution compound in North Warwickshire.
The 30-metre “no go” area was established at the ABP Connect depot, on Eddison Road industrial estate at Coleshill to prevent anyone touching the chemicals or inhaling their toxic fumes.
Experts were called to remove the leaking container.
Warwickshire [...]
Coleshill, News
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Monday, February 19th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Campaigners are warning that the health of hundreds of thousands of children is being put at risk by cold homes this winter.
The warning comes as part of the Warm Homes Campaign, the annual winter awareness campaign, organised by fuel poverty charity National Energy Action.
It aims to raise awareness of the plight of households who cannot [...]
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Monday, February 19th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Latest police statistics indicate that business crime has reduced in North Warwickshire.
CI Michael Naughton said,
In the six months from 1 April to 30 September this year, business crime is down 12% when compared to the same period last year. This is great news for businesses and we will do our utmost to ensure this downward [...]
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Monday, February 19th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
Police are reminding motorists not to leave their keys in the ignition of unattended vehicles whilst they are defrosting after a blue Citroen C3 Desire saloon (registration BU52 7DW) was stolen from Sycamore Road in Kingsbury.
The theft happened at 08.55 hours on Wednesday 7 February, when the driver was clearing frost from the car whilst [...]
Kingsbury, News
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Monday, February 19th, 2007 by Geoff Wilding
New rules on smoking will have a big impact on the workplace.
Employers should be acting now to ensure that they are ready for the new smoking regulations due to come into force in the summer. That’s the opinion of Sikin Andela, specialist employment lawyer with Glovers Solicitors. Although many employers may already have some sort [...]
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