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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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Brown defends tax credits

The chancellor has defended the government’s new tax credits scheme in the wake of mounting criticism over the way it is handled. Gordon Brown said the government had lifted a million children out of poverty in the UK, in part through the use of child tax and working tax credits introduced in April 2003. His… Read more »

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Job cuts blamed for increasing attacks against staff

A dramatic rise in violent attacks of staff in Jobcentres means they are fast becoming “like the Wild West”, the civil servants union warns today. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) reports a 62 per cent increase in attacks across the UK, attributing this rise to recent job losses in the department. More than… Read more »