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BASC condemns Crimestoppers campaign against law-abiding firearms owners The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has today condemned a new campaign launched in Cumbria by Crimestoppers which encourages the public to make anonymous accusations against licensed firearms holders. “Crimestoppers are inviting people to make secret accusations with a 100 per cent guarantee that the… Read more »
Humanists UK has welcomed a ‘landmark’ recommendation from the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review to add Religious Education (RE) to the National Curriculum in England after a thorough review of its content to be conducted by an expert group in the coming months. Humanists UK has advocated for this for many decades and today hailed… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Opposition politicians have blamed the government after a report found councils are failing to focus on renovating social housing. Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said renovating rather than demolishing run-down housing stock was worth considering after an Audit Commission report said there was too much emphasis on new builds. The social housing… Read more »
By Gabriel Huntley Councils may have to fund a wide-ranging programme of improvements to housing blocks following the fatal fire in Camberwell last month. There is concern that extensive work will be needed across the country following the serving of a legal order to Southwark council, which owned the tower where the blaze broke out…. Read more »
