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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Changes to the secondary examination system should take place by evolution, not revolution, the former Chief Inspector of Schools Mike Tomlinson said today. Monday’s publication of the long-awaited Tomlinson report into reform of the 14-19 education system contains few surprises, as it comes down heavily in favour of the introduction of a new diploma system…. Read more »
With Bonfire Night only a few weeks away, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have launched their annual campaign to promote firework safety. Aside from the injuries caused by fireworks, the Government is also focusing on antisocial behaviour elements. The campaign, entitled “Think of the Consequences” will be aimed at men and older teenage… Read more »
