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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »
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Children’s legal centre: Rebranding rather than ending
Despite broken promises over tuition fees, today’s child detention announcement shows us why the Lib Dems shouldn’t be demonised. By Ian Dunt Last May was a pleasant surprise. Given the election result, it was encouraging to see two men adapt to historical circumstance in such an ambitious, far-sighted way. Nick Clegg and David Cameron took… Read more »