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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 »
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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Up to 12,000 young adults could benefit from a new government funding scheme to help people get back into full-time education. The Adult Learning Grant will be piloted in ten areas across England from this September, and aims to help meet the costs of returning to college for young people over the age of 19…. Read more »
The new Liberian leader, Moses Blah, has called on rebel forces to end the fighting and help rebuild the war-torn country. Liberia has faced civil war for more than a decade, but the departure of former president Charles Taylor yesterday raised hopes that peace talks could progress. The rebel group Liberians United for Reconciliation and… Read more »
