Herceptin 'shown to save lives'
Research provides strong evidence that controversial drug Herceptin is effective at treating the early stages of a certain type of breast cancer.
5 Jan 2007
Bashir Gets The Job Done
Bashir Adam with a few local residents went on a walk-a-bout around the Asfordby Street area looking at the state of pavements and roads.
5 Jan 2007
Teacher 'called pupil a cripple'
A school is investigating after a disabled 14-year-old pupil claimed she was called a "cripple" by a teacher. Lynne Wild is making a formal complaint about the comment which was aimed at her daughter Amy at Reddish Vale Technology College, Stockport.
5 Jan 2007
Action on Climate Change needed as 2007 set to be the warmest ever
The UK's Met Officer has said the world is likely to experience the warmest year on record in 2007, they say there is a 60% chance that the average surface temperature will match or exceed the current record from 1998.
5 Jan 2007
Buckhurst Hill Liberal Democrats listening to local residents
Buckhurst Hill Liberal Democrat Parish Councillors have listened to the concerns of residents and petitioners and have scaled down the quantity, height and cost of the new equipment which it is proposed to install in a new, smaller site close to the old playground.
5 Jan 2007
Osteoarthritis? There's always something that can be done.
Many people with osteoarthritis think that nothing can be done to relieve their painful joints, but self-management can play a major part, a national charity is advising.
5 Jan 2007