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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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Nearly a quarter of all car drivers still use their mobile phones when at the wheel, according to a new report. The whatcar.com survey finds that 24 per cent of drivers admit to using the handheld device when in the car, placing Department of Transport (DfT) figures suggesting that only 1.5 per cent of drivers… Read more »
Learndirect and Ufi (University for Industry) have achieved a great deal since their launch, but need to do more to control costs and market themselves, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds. Since Ufi was established in 1998 by the Department for Education and Skills, it has grown into the largest education provider… Read more »
