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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Eat Game initiative is launching a ground-breaking monthly podcast focused on wild game and its sustainability credentials. A spin-off from the official BASC Podcast, the Eat Game Podcast will serve the consumer market, with particular focus on those with a specific interest in sustainable food. Hosted by BASC’s resident… Read more »
The High Court will consider a challenge to the laws requiring faith-based Christian religious education (RE) and collective worship in schools in Northern Ireland today. A non-religious family is mounting the legal challenge arguing the exclusively Christian nature of RE and worship violates their human rights. The case is being supported by Northern Ireland Humanists…. Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Those who have lost their jobs because of the recession could be teaching in schools within six months under a fast-track training scheme announced today. The initiative, unveiled as part of the government’s public services reform agenda, will help the highest-performing mid-career candidates who have lost jobs to become qualified teachers within… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown will unveil plans to give more autonomy to frontline public services in a sweeping programme of reform later today. The prime minister wants Whitehall to ‘let go’ of central control over England’s schools, hospitals and police forces. His vision of a 21st century public sector is outlined in the reform… Read more »
