Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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The digital satellite broadcaster, BSkyB, has announced its first pre-tax profit since launching its digital service five years ago. The company, which is partly owned by Rupert Murdoch, reported strong growth in the number of new subscribers to its services and increasing advertising revenues, which out performed the rest of the market. BSkyB announced that… Read more »
Environmentalists have warned that the recent heatwave has led to pollution levels breaking Government health guidelines. Friends of the Earth announced the publication of research which shows that summertime smog levels broke Government health limits at 76 out of 80 Government pollution monitoring sites last week The research found that smog levels at 25 sites… Read more »
