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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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Letwin cynical about civil service cuts

The Shadow Chancellor today accused Gordon Brown of “dodgy arithmetic” in his calculations of planned civil service cuts. Oliver Letwin invited Ministers to “rebut the allegations”, during a press briefing at which he sought to “explode myths” about the Government’s planned civil service job cuts, outlined by the Chancellor during the Comprehensive Spending Review. In… Read more »

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Cultural change needed on paternity leave, claim Lib Dems

The Liberal Democrats have claimed that only one in five fathers are taking advantage of their right to paid paternity leave. From April 2003 onwards, new fathers have been entitled to take two weeks’ paid leave at £100 a week, or 90 per cent of their weekly salary if less. This is the same rate… Read more »