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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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Labour – “Obviously we’re all very, very happy, very pleased. This is a by-election where everyone had written off our chances of retaining the seat. To pull off this victory is quite something really. Lindsay Roy was a very strong candidate. He fought a strong campaign. It was fought on local issues and this message… Read more »
Labour has retained the constituency of Glenrothes, following a two-horse by-election against the Scottish National party (SNP). Lindsay Roy recieved 19,946 votes to the SNP’s 13,209. The nationalists received a swing of 4.96 per cent, but it was not enough to challenge Labour’s grip on the constituency. Labour retained a substantial majority – a far… Read more »