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Bankrupt property company to relocate Department of the Environment (1992)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Des Fahy reports on the possible relocation of the Department of the Environment to the Docklands area of London; and the financial state of property company Olympia and York that may be involved in the...

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The Business Programme No.35 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Department of Environment: interview with Nicholas Ridley, Secretary of State for the Environment; interviewed by...

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London Zoo to remain open (1992)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on London Zoo, with help from the Department of the Environment, securing its future- by removing 59 staff and 1200 animals it has broken even and will remain open. Includes reaction from the new...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Calls for London-wide authority (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

The Action for London Group is campaigning for an elected London-wide authority and has been demonstrating outside the Environment Department to lobby John Gummer, the cabinet minister with responsibility...

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Dumping of Sellafield mud at DoE in anti-nuclear protest (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Report on the dumping today of six tons of mud from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant on the doorstep of the Department of the Environment by seven Greenpeace protesters who were later given a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Department of Energy schools competition - Student interview (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview at the Royal Institute in London with an unidentified male student on the Walsall-based Cheslyn Hay High School’s winning entry in the Department of Energy’s national schools competition. Male...

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Margaret Thatcher on Department of Energy schools competition (1982)

Genre

Interview

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, speaking at the Royal Institute in London, on the presentation of the awards in the Department of Energy’s schools competition, with the main prize won by Cheslyn Hay High...

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Michael Howard on water privatization bill (1989)

Genre

Interview

The Government has announced major changes to the water privatisation bill that are designed to protect the environment and ensure customers share the profits from land sales. The move by the Department...

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George Stern on Archway inquiry abandonment (1978)

Genre

Interview

George Stern, a barrister and member of the Archway Bypass protest campaign, on the abandonment of a public inquiry into a new Archway bypass. Includes his views on the Department for Transport, whether the...

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Sir George Young on race relations role (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of the Environment, Sir George Young, on his new role as MP responsible for race relations in the inner cities. Female interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio