The National Housing Federation is delighted to announce the confirmation of two keynote speakers for its annual Housing Finance Conference, Declan Curry and Michelle Mone.
A Barn owl, rehabilitated and released by the RSPCA over five years ago has recently been spotted alive and well in the wild.
Agricultural students are celebrating after completing their safe shot assessment with the help of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
The ABI is reminding financial advisers to check arrangements for clients that may be affected by the change to the National Minimum Pension Age.
This March sees the inaugural edition of a new journal from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Following changes to DSC2 witnessing procedures, it is now necessary to hold new briefings for all accredited witnesses to the scheme.
Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) working for Fujitsu have voted in favour of an offer to end a dispute over jobs, pay and pensions.
Rio Tinto today announces the appointment of Ms Ann Godbehere and Mr Robert Brown as non executive directors to join the boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited.
Research highlighted today (Tuesday 9th February) by the fpa as part of their Contraceptive Awareness Week campaign conceivable? reveals that unplanned pregnancies do not just happen to teenagers; in fact, abortion rates are the same for women aged 40-44 as for the under 16 year olds1.
The National Housing Federation is to publish a new book, Excellence in standards of conduct, on Friday, February 12, which aims to support housing associations in maintaining excellent standards of conduct in everything they do.
It is a pity that the Select Committee should have fallen for the argument that many teachers going into the profession have inadequate prior qualifications and degrees.
Women are being invited to shoot for success at a number of training events set up by the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
Tomorrows crunch vote on the Constitutional Renewal Bill will determine the course of electoral reform for years ahead.
The British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) will run a deer carcass handling day, at Grizedale, Cumbria on Sunday 25th April 2010.
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will run a dogs for deer day at Grizedale, Cumbria, on Saturday 24th April 2010. The aim of the day is to explore the necessary skills for locating shot deer using a range of methods including deer -tracking dogs.
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has taken a range of firearms licensing issues in Northern Ireland to the top, by holding talks with two of the province's police chiefs.
Proposals which could have seen a financial levy placed on gamebirds have been shelved after BASC called for them to be abandoned.
The RSPCA is asking potential rehomers to spare a thought for inseparable couples this Valentine’s Day and consider taking on two animals for double the love.
With international focus on Canada as the 2010 Winter Olympic Games begin this week, the Canadian government has announced the planned killing of as many as 50,000 grey seal pups on its east coast.
Modern and traditional methods of tanning deer hides will be compared during a trophy preparation and hide tanning instruction day in Cumbria organised by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
The UK construction industry continued to decline during the final quarter of 2009 despite the wider economy returning to growth, according to the latest Construction Trade Survey published today.
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politics.co.uk's Opinion Formers set out to present their manifesto "wish lists" to the next generation of MPs and ministers ahead of the General Election in 2010.
Dogs Trust give us their 2010 General Election Manifesto video in which they give us their views on stray dogs and battery farms and the need for compulsory microchipping.
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Parliament's packing a lot into its three-day week before the extended half-term break.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) announced today that it will start a strike ballot tomorrow (Thurs 4 Feb) of 270,000 PCS members working for the civil service and its related bodies over unilateral changes to the civil service compensation scheme.