What Can Ed Miliband Do To Crack Down On Pay Day Lenders And Betting Shops?

April 8, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Labour To Pledge Pay Day Lender Crackdown A Labour government will give councils new powers to stop pay day lenders and betting shops swamping high streets, Ed Miliband will pledge on Monday. Businesses that do well out of hard times are springing up in place of shops, restaurants and banks but town halls are almost powerless to act, the party leader will warn. He will set out Labour proposals to change planning laws so councils could refuse permission for certain businesses, including payday lenders that "engulf" people in debt.  Continue reading... Nick Clegg Says Labour And The Tories 'Are The Same Thing' French President Francois Hollande's Camel Eaten By Mali Family North Korea 'Preparing For Fourth Nuclear Test' Philpott House To Be Demolished 'We Want To Expose Femen For The Islamophobes & Imperialists They Are!': Muslimah Pride Step Up Topless Jihad Day: Femen's War On Islam Is Underway Pictures Of The Day: 8th April 2013 'We Are Not Going Anywhere' UK's First Youth Police Apologises For Comments 'Sisters, Until The Moment There Are No Stones, Bullets Or Blood In Your Religion, We Will Fight It' DAMIAN GREEN Cautions for Serious and Repeat Offenders Under Review Serious and repeat criminals should not expect to escape with a caution and the public and victims have a right to expect such people who have committed a crime to be brought before a court. Continue reading... SUE PORTO Diversity and Adaptability Are Vital in Helping Children Who Are Struggling With Reading The pleasures and benefits of reading are still denied to many children - in 2012, one in eight left primary school unable to read to the required standard. Beanstalk trains volunteers to give one-to-one support to children who have fallen behind with their reading, using the delights of storytelling to enthuse and enrich them. Continue reading... JOHN WORNE Dollars, Booze and Hashtags: The Global Past, Present and Future of English It's time to let go of the idea that English 'belongs' to anyone - let alone English speaking countries. "No way!" as the rest of the world regularly exclaims - after all far more people now speak English around the world as a second language than as their mother tongue. Continue reading... BONNIE GREER Tony Hall: Turn Around Guy In short, Tony is a major turn-around guy. But he knows better than most of us that he really has his work cut out for him now. He may disagree with me, but the truth is that the BBC is another country. Continue reading... MATTHEW REED Time to Make Free School Meals Available to All UK Children in Poverty Free school meals are an effective way to help move children out of poverty. The Children's Society estimates that, if the government made them available to all children in poverty, 100,000 of these children would be lifted out of poverty straight away. Continue reading... You have received this UK email from AOL (UK) Limited, who provides UK. You can choose to stop receiving these emails at any time, by clicking on UNSUBSCRIBE in any MyDaily email you receive. We respect your privacy and will never forward your data on to a third party without your consent. For full details of AOL's (UK) Limited's policy click here. AOL (UK) Limited believes the information contained in this email to be correct but makes no guarantees as to its accuracy. Copyright © 2012 AOL (UK) Limited AOL (UK) Limited, Shropshire House, 11-20 Capper St, London, WC1E 6JA.