First hour: News review: with Green councillor for Frome on Mendip District Council Shane Collins - Hinkley C nuclear power station: alternative energy cheaper than nuclear; nuclear industry - EDF, Chinese companies, corruption and spying; nuclear industry and banks bailed out by public money; you will be paid £40 if you switch provider â go to www.switchEDFoff.org.uk Politics of Mendips and Frome. NHS problems: BBC documentary The Hospital; A&E crisis deepens â ½ of all hospitals in serious trouble; social care budget and local authorities cuts; Roy Lilley on BBC 5Live, author of Your Health and the Internet, discussing local councils raising council tax to pay for social care; how to prepare industries for privatisation; PFIs; Dr. Jackie Davis from Reform and research showing £10bn a year going on just operating NHS market. Theresa May s speech â injustices and mental health â with no answers. Jeremy Corbyns speech â Brexit, EU rules and cuts to NHS. Tristrum Hunt, Labour MP, leaving. BBC Points West â council tax rise by 5% but services will be cut, Arena delayed â taxes on wealthy people reduced - Mayor Mervin Rees on these cuts. Severn Bridge crossing reduced to £3.
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