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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Unsustainable pressure on NHS affecting patient care – MDU says

Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »

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Good news for the Greens
Norwich sees strong Green showing

Green party councillors have leapfrogged the Liberal Democrats to become the official opposition in Norwich city hall. The Norwich Greens won three more seats to take their tally in Norwich to 13, just two behind Labour on 15. It was a bad night for the Liberal Democrats, who lost five seats to slip back to… Read more »

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Tories doing “very well”, Cameron claims

David Cameron says the Conservatives are doing “very well” as local election results continue to come in. The Tory helmsman, in a video posted on webcameron, pointed to gains in Bolton and Bury as evidence of his party’s progress. “It looks very good, very encouraging,” Mr Cameron said. He explained that shadow communities and local… Read more »