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Time to take on the supermarkets say Liberal Democrats
- 19/02/2008
- Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg has called for fair trade for British farmers and an end to the 'bully-boy tactics' of supermarket chains.
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Parents must take responsibility for underage drinking says ACPO
- 18/02/2008
- The president of the Association of Chief Police Officers has insisted that parents must take responsibility for their children's behaviour and make sure they do not have access to alcohol.
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Competition Commission Remedies
- 15/02/2008
- The latest working paper on remedies is expected at 4.30pm today (Friday 15th Feb) from the Competition Commission and there is much speculation in the Press around what it will contain.
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Competition Commissions Timid Remedies Are No Solution
- 15/02/2008
- ACS the campaigning voice of over 33,000 local shops has reacted to the Competition Commissions Provisional Decision on Remedies.
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Last Chance to Buy Early Bird Tickets for Summit 08
- 14/02/2008
- Discounted Early Bird tickets for Summit 08 - tomorrow (Friday 15th February) is your last chance to purchase these tickets.
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ACS Backs Conservatives on Underage Drinking
- 13/02/2008
- ACS has backed Conservative Party calls for Government and Police to make more effective use of their powers to tackle underage alcohol drinkers.
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ACS Defends Mosquito Devices
- 12/02/2008
- ACS the voice of 33,000 local shops has reacted to defend the use of mosquito devices in light of a campaign led by the Children's Commissioners to prevent shops and other establishments from using them.
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Defra Sets New Recycling Targets For Packaging
- 11/02/2008
- New packaging waste recycling targets will deliver greater carbon benefits Defra has confirmed its intention that packaging waste recovery and recycling targets for Great Britain will increase from 2008 onwards.
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Community Heroes 2008 - Still Time to Enter!
- 08/02/2008
- ACS are still looking for entries for the Community Heroes Award 2008.
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Ethical Trading Top, Climate Change Bottom in Consumers' Priorities
- 07/02/2008
- Ethical trading is consumers' number one issue, while climate change only interests a tiny fraction of shoppers, according to a new poll looking at the ethics of food shopping conducted by The Co-Operative Group.
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ACS Welcomes Move to Tackle Underage Drinkers
- 06/02/2008
- ACS has welcomed the Home Secretary's intention for Police to do more about tackling underage drinking in public places.
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Environment Forum
- 05/02/2008
- The Environment Forum is a new forum from ACS and will focus on looking at how the sector can best respond to the environmental challenge
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Independent Task Force to Look at Regulation
- 04/02/2008
- The Conservative Shadow DBERR team has launched the Arculus Review: Lifting the Burden of Regulation.
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MEPs Concerned about Power of Supermarkets
- 01/02/2008
- Written Declaration laid in the European Parliament last October "on investigating and remedying the abuse of power by large supermarkets operating in the European Union" has received the support of over 438 MEPs.
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MPs Move to Block London Councils Bag Ban
- 31/01/2008
- Following the joint efforts of ACS and BRC (British Retailing Consortium) uniting to use Parliamentary procedure to petition against the London Local Authorities (Shopping Bags) Bill on Wednesday 30th January 2008, three MPs have tabled a blocking motion.
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