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Education boost by BASC sees £90k committed over five years

BASC has committed almost £90,000 over the past five years through its two scholarship schemes which provide financial support to students in further and higher education. This year, four young people are studying land-based courses thanks to BASC scholarships in colleges and universities spanning from Hampshire to Yorkshire. The recipients of the BASC Legacy Funded… Read more »

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MDU welcomes wide-ranging report by Lord Darzi on how to fix NHS

Responding to the independent report by Lord Darzi into the NHS, Dr Caroline Fryar, MDU director of professional services, said: “We welcome the government’s recognition that healthcare professionals are working in a broken system. Lord Darzi’s report has shone a spotlight on the scale of the challenge the NHS faces. Every day doctors go to work to… Read more »

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Tories promise council tax freeze
Tories promise council tax freeze

The Tories have promised a two year freeze in council tax if they achieve power. The promise constituted the most important part of shadow chancellor George Osborne’s speech today to the Conservative party conference, in which he tried to peg the country’s current economic woes on to 11 years of Labour government. “We are going… Read more »

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Tories: We will stand up to Russia

A Conservative government will stand firm against a resurgent Russia, unlike the “invisible response” of the government, the shadow defence secretary has said. “We have seen in recent weeks what Russian bullying meant for the people of Georgia,” Liam Fox told his party conference this afternoon. “We in this party should be proud of the… Read more »