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Tory MP’s anger at fluoride silence

2:40pm Thursday 22nd July 2010

ANOTHER Tory Hampshire MP has attacked his own party for failing to deliver its promises to change the law on fluoridation.

Call for Clegg to scrap SHA’s laws over fluoride

10:10am Thursday 8th July 2010

HAMPSHIRE campaigners are calling on the Deputy Prime Minister to scrap the law governing the way fluoride can be added to water supplies.

Anger as government 'goes back' on fluoride pledge

5:00pm Monday 5th July 2010

THE Government has been accused to abandoning a campaign to stop fluoride being added to Hampshire water supplies.

Leader calls on new health secretary to stop fluoride plans

6:20pm Thursday 10th June 2010

HAMPSHIRE’S top politician is urging the new health secretary to step in to stop fluoride being added to the water supply of almost 200,000 homes.

Brown washes hands of calls for fluoride vote

9:48am Tuesday 27th April 2010

Labour sought to give its campaign for re-election in Southampton a boost with a visit from PM Gordon Brown.

Ditch MPs who back fluoride

11:02am Thursday 15th April 2010

FRIENDS of the Earth has called on voters to reject candidates who support water fluoridation in Hampshire.

The people demand to have their say

1:20pm Monday 22nd March 2010

Southampton city councillors to call on health authority for a public vote on fluoride

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Call for fluoride referendum

4:21pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

SOUTHAMPTON civic chiefs have called for people to be given their say on controversial plans to fluoridate Hampshire's tap water.

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Fluoride protestors demo at key meeting

2:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

ANTI-fluoride campaigners have been demonstrating against the controversial plans ahead of a council vote that could call for the public to be given a final say on the scheme.

Open letter on fluoride to Strategic Health Authority

2:32pm Friday 26th February 2010

AN OPEN letter from anti-fluoride protestors to the board members of the South Central Strategic Health Authority.

List of signatories against fluoridation of Southampton's water

2:42pm Friday 26th February 2010

Full list of the signatories of Hampshire Against Fluoridation's open letter to South Central Strategic Health Authority.

Fluoride protestors aim to have law overturned

6:40pm Wednesday 17th February 2010

Hampshire Against Fluoridation is writing to the 220 politicians as part of their latest battle over plans to add fluoride to Southampton's water.

Medicine claim in fluoride fight

11:55am Thursday 31st December 2009

CAMPAIGNERS have lodged a new bid to have fluoride banned from Southampton’s tap water because it is not licensed as a medicine.

Conservatives pledge review over fluoride

2:29pm Tuesday 6th October 2009

A TORY Government would insist on public backing for fluoride being added to Hampshire water supplies, the Daily Echo can reveal.

Fluoride Debate - In Depth

Courts to rule on fluoride decision

7:30pm Monday 7th September 2009

ONE of Britain’s top judges has given the go-ahead for plans to fluoridate Hampshire water supplies to be challenged in Court.

Ombudsman: we won’t look at fluoride verdict

9:20am Friday 24th July 2009

HEALTH regulators will not scrutinise the controversial decision to fluoridate Hampshire water supplies.

Fluoride Debate - In Depth

Health chiefs 'would ignore fluoride referendum result'

11:31am Monday 20th July 2009

HEALTH authority bosses have said a huge scale vote would not alter the outcome of their decision to add fluoride to drinking water in Hampshire.

Councils to vote on fluoride poll

10:14am Tuesday 14th July 2009

TWO local authorities could be set to add their voices to the growing clamour for a referendum on controversial plans to fluoridate Hampshire tap water.

Fluoride Debate - In Depth

Gidley backs calls for a vote on fluoride

10:40am Monday 29th June 2009

The people should have the final say. That is the message from a Hampshire MP backing calls for the public to be given a vote on plans to fluoridate Hampshire tap water.