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It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
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The government said it will seek to reduce the number of empty homes maintained by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after the Liberal Democrats claimed it was wasting more than £25 million a year on unoccupied properties. The MoD argues it has to maintain some empty housing stock to accommodate movements within the armed forces… Read more »
The Conservatives have restated their pledge to abolish home information packs (Hips) as part of a review of the home buying process. The Tories believe they can make buying and selling houses cheaper and less stressful and today set out plans for a review of policy. Housing secretary Grant Shapps said a Conservative government would… Read more »