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Waiting list for diagnostic tests in Reading reaches almost 7000
NHS waiting lists in Reading for basic diagnostic tests - including MRI and CT scans - grew by 26% between June 2019 and July 2023, up to 6,855.
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Lib Dems commit to triple lock to protect pensioners in Reading
The Lib Dems have become the only major party to commit to the triple lock on pensions, supporting the 29,693 pensioners living in Reading East and West.
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Over 140,000 children not seen by an NHS dentist in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West over the past year
A total of 143,840 children in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West have not been seen by an NHS dentist for at least a year, shocking new figures published by the Liberal Democrats have…
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Lib Dems call for two-month cancer treatment guarantee to support patients in Reading
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new legal right for cancer patients to start treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral, as part of a plan to boost survival rates and improve treatment…
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Lib Dems call for rail fare freeze as Reading’s residents face price hike next year of up to £480
The Liberal Democrats have called for rail fares to be frozen for the next 5 years after ministers have refused to say how much rail tickets will rise by next year.
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Liberal Democrats select candidate for Reading West & Mid Berkshire
The Liberal Democrats select Helen Belcher as their Parliamentary Candidate for the new Reading West & Mid Berkshire constituency
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More than three-quarters of all burglaries in the Thames Valley go unsolved
More than three-quarters of burglaries went unsolved in the Thames Valley in the 2022/2023 financial year - an average of 16 a day, new analysis has revealed.
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Reading West MP votes to cover up dangerous school buildings
The Liberal Democrats have condemned Alok Sharma MP after he voted to hide detailed data on crumbling school buildings in Reading.
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Reading West MP refuses to back bill to stop puppy smuggling and pet theft
Alok Sharma MP has refused to back a bill to end puppy smuggling, pet theft and live animal exports from the UK.
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Seven car thefts a day went unsolved by police in the Thames Valley last year
Almost three-quarters of car thefts (73.3%) in the Thames Valley went unsolved in 2022, analysis by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. Meanwhile, just 3.3% resulted in a charge or summons.
