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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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The proposed carriers will go ahead, but at a cost for the rest of the fleet
Navy ‘will get’ new carriers

By Peter Wozniak Programmes for the building of two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy have been preserved following a last-ditch meeting of the national security council (NSC), according to reports. The two carriers, costing £5.2 billion, are apparently to go ahead despite the cuts drive at the Ministry of Defence which is overshadowing… Read more »

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The government is trying to scale back generous redundancy schemes for civil servants
Union puts brakes on redundancy reform

By Peter Wozniak The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) has rejected a government offer on the reform of civil servants’ redundancy payments. There are six unions representing civil servants, all of which legally need to agree to a change before it can go through. PCS is claimed by the government to be the only… Read more »