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Despite the pressures currently facing the NHS, three quarters of doctors reported receiving gifts and thank you messages from patients, according to a survey by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The MDU survey of over 400 doctors found that 75% had received a gift or thank you message from a patient over the past year…. Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
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Local election results for London. 2010 Local Council Elections: London Council Result Barking & Dagenham LAB No change Barnet CON No change Bexley CON No Change Brent LAB gain from NOC Bromley CON No change Camden LAB gain from NOC Croydon CON No change Ealing LAB Gain from CON Enfield LAB gain from CON Greenwich… Read more »
By Sam Dale Labour has held off a Conservative surge to hold Houghton and Sunderland South after the new seat became the first to declare in the general election. Bridget Phillipson has been elected for the Labour stronghold for the first time with 19,137 votes, gaining 50% of the votes, despite a Tory swing of… Read more »