Opposition parties want economic answers as new task force gets to work

Premier Andrew Furey unveiled his economic recovery team on Thursday. (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador) After Premier Andrew Furey announced a new “economic recovery team,” opposition parties grilled him about how it will work. Tory Leader Ches Crosbie was the first to take a crack at Furey during question period Thursday, on Furey’s first …

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Isle of Wight Police find suspected Class A drugs in post

POST Office staff alerted the police about a suspicious package — which on investigation contained Class A and Class B drugs. Isle of Wight Police hailed the “fab community work” from their Newport Shopwatch scheme, which helped lead to the arrest of a man suspected of being involved. A spokesperson …

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Anger at changes: Lloyds Pharmacy’s prescription deliveries

COUNCILLORS are calling for proposed changes to the way in which Lloyds Pharmacy delivers its prescriptions to patients in Wotton-under-Edge to be scrapped. Wotton Liberal Democrats councillors for Stroud District Council, Ken Tucker and George James, have blasted Lloyds for its plans which require patients to either pay for their …

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