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 final transatlantic Concorde has landed at Heathrow. The airliner left JFK airport in New York at 12:38 BST and touched down in London at 16:05 BST. Passengers on the final voyage included actress Joan Collins, model Jodie Kidd and TV presenters Jeremy Clarkson and Sir David Frost. Minutes before the final plane landed a… Read more »
The Rail Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has announced plans to ballot its members on industrial action over safety on the London Underground. At a press conference in London this afternoon, the RMT said a ballot would be held on November 17th with results expected seven days later. If members vote in favour of taking… Read more »