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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Transport Secretary Alistair Darling may announce a major review of Britain’s railways in a statement to the Commons on Monday, with the work of the rail regulator, the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA), likely to be seriously overhauled. Although the government will undoubtedly balk at re-nationalising the part-privatised sector, it is aware that managers at Network… Read more »