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DDU welcomes GDC plans to extend fitness to practise pilot

The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has welcomed the extension of a GDC pilot aimed at speeding up the initial inquiries made to assess fitness to practise cases. The pilot, which was announced in September last year and was due to end in April, has now been extended until the end of October after ‘early positive signs’. Of… Read more »

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Majority of PCCs Supportive of Shooting, says BASC

BASC has published the results of its interactions with Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) following last week’s elections. In the run up to the poll, BASC wrote to each of the 40 candidates in England and Wales and set up a platform for members to contact their local candidates to find out where they stood… Read more »

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Six key battlegrounds at the 2024 local elections

The local elections on May 2 will be the biggest test of political opinion in England ahead of the next general election, with around 2,600 council seats up for grabs across 107 authorities. Many of the 2,600 seats up for election on Thursday were last fought in 2021, a year in which the Conservative Party… Read more »