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BASC welcomes review of habitat management course

The announcement that the new T Level responsible for educating future gamekeepers and land managers has been paused to reassess its specialist course structure has been warmly welcomed by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The new course, Habitat management (land and water), has been earmarked to replace the current land & wildlife… Read more »

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Plans to limit legal fees in dental claims a welcome first step says DDU

Plans to limit legal fees in dental claims a welcome first step says DDU Responding to the publication of a government consultation on limiting claimant’s legal fees for cases valued up to £25,000, John Makin, head of the DDU, said: “This consultation has been a long time coming and is a welcome first step. However, for a… Read more »

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Complaints against police soar
Complaints against police soar

By Laura Miller The number of complaints made against police has increased 83 per cent in the last five years, a new report has revealed. In 2007/08, nearly 29,000 complaints were made to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), 100 of which resulted in independent investigations due to their seriousness. In 2004-05 there were only… Read more »

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London in lockdown as G20 beckons

By Ian Dunt London has gone into lockdown ahead of what Scotland Yard is describing as the most challenging public order operation it has ever devised. Delegates have been arriving for Thursday’s G20 summit since yesterday, but tomorrow marks the first day of concern. Angry crowds are expected around the Bank of England in an… Read more »