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Supporters of Merthyr Town Football Club objected to having their ground renamed the Cigg-e Stadium in a £60,000 sponsorship deal with a manufacturer of electronic cigarettes. Some more unappealing football sponsors: Northern Rock Still sponsoring Newcastle United in 2009, two years after the bank run Wonga Newcastle’s new sponsors Cambridge Pet Crematorium Sponsors of a local under-12s league Rentokil Sponsors of Yarraville Glory FC, a club for eight-to-17-year-olds in Victoria, AustraliaVotes and prayers
Steve Webb, the pensions minister, claimed that God would vote Lib Dem. For which party are people of various religious beliefs inclined to vote?
christian |
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Conservative | 40% |
Labour | 30% |
Lib Dem | 18% |
MUSLIM |
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Conservative | 18% |
Labour | 57% |
Lib Dem | 19% |
OTHER RELIGION |
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Conservative | 57% |
Labour | 23% |
Lib Dem | 18% |
no religion |
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Conservative | 34% |
Labour | 26% |
Lib Dem | 26% |
Building stories
The number of new homes built on the green belt has doubled in a year. Some accuse the government of sacrificing the countryside, but has house-building increased overall?
NEW HOMES STARTED IN ENGLAND |
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April–June 2010 | 30,350 |
April–June 2011 | 29,000 |
April–June 2012 | 22,160 |
April–June 2013 | 29,510 |
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