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BASC welcomes review of habitat management course

The announcement that the new T Level responsible for educating future gamekeepers and land managers has been paused to reassess its specialist course structure has been warmly welcomed by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The new course, Habitat management (land and water), has been earmarked to replace the current land & wildlife… Read more »

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Plans to limit legal fees in dental claims a welcome first step says DDU

Plans to limit legal fees in dental claims a welcome first step says DDU Responding to the publication of a government consultation on limiting claimant’s legal fees for cases valued up to £25,000, John Makin, head of the DDU, said: “This consultation has been a long time coming and is a welcome first step. However, for a… Read more »

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PM wades into London mayoral race
Brown backs Ken as “only choice” for London

Gordon Brown today stepped up his public backing for Ken Livingstone, describing him as the “only choice for London”. The prime minister also appeared to take a swipe at Boris Johnson, saying the capital needed a mayor who was “serious about running London”. Writing in the Evening Standard, Mr Brown urged Londoners to vote for… Read more »

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First motorway car share lane opens
Kelly opens first motorway car share lane

The transport secretary has opened the UK’s first motorway car share lane. Ruth Kelly said the extra lane would benefit commuters in Leeds and Bradford, helping them to cut journey times and reduce their carbon footprints. The 1.7 mile lane links the southbound M606 near Bradford to the eastbound M62 near Leeds, a notoriously congested… Read more »