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BASC chief executive presents new award to Gleneagles coaches

BASC chief executive Ian Bell has presented awards to coaches at the Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School after the association partnered with the prestigious Gleneagles Hotel. BASC was appointed to deliver a top tier and in-depth Shotgun Coaching Award programme to all full-time coaches at the school. The award programme is a cornerstone of BASC’s commitment… Read more »

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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Blair: Reasons for detention law ‘compelling’

The proposal to hold terrorist suspects for up to 90 days without charge is both “necessary” and “compelling”, the prime minister said today. He used his monthly press conference to reiterate the case for the controversial proposal, just moments after home secretary Charles Clarke admitted the proposed period of detention for terror suspects would now… Read more »

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The government is being urged to take action on women's pensions
Women’s pensions under the spotlight

The government is coming under increasing pressure to take action to improve pension support for women in retirement. A coalition of organisations led by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) is today calling upon newly installed work and pensions secretary John Hutton to overhaul the pensions system to “end the scandal of women’s pensions”. The call… Read more »