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It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
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 »
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The climate change bill faces its remaining stages on Tuesday. Environmentalists are head-over-heels with glee after the government caved in and incorporated aviation into the emissions target. It’s a total victory for the green lobby, who this time last year were calling for the 60 per cent target to be bumped up to 80 per… Read more »
Gordon Brown has addressed a meeting of small businesses as world markets continue to tumble. The prime minister was forced to defend his policy of aleviating the economic downturn through increased borrowing. “The investment that is necessary for the future will continue,” he said. “That is the only way we can benefit from the new… Read more »
