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The infrastructure of the assurance scheme built by British Game Assurance (BGA) will be transferred to Aim to Sustain (A2S), it was announced today (Monday October 16th). The transfer should be completed later in the Autumn and in the meantime, the scheme remains unchanged and open to new members. Following completion, Aim to Sustain will… Read more »
A recent legal judgement in which an employee was awarded £65,000 compensation after an employer failed to make reasonable adjustments when her role was affected by menopause symptoms, illustrates the importance for GP practices of having a menopause policy in place for staff. The warning comes from the Medical Defence Union (MDU) HR partner Peninsula, which… Read more »
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The controversial congestion charge proposals for Greater Manchester have been backed by the government. Transport secretary Ruth Kelly told MPs the government approved of the plans in principle, meaning drivers will need to pay £5 to enter the city centre at peak times. She said Manchester was a “world class city [that deserved] a world… Read more »
The gap between police and the public is growing, a new report warns today. The report, Answering to You, by the Local Government Association (LGA) says if the trend continues police will lose the trust of the public. “As the power of police authorities has waned, connections between the police and the people they serve… Read more »
