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The Bakers Union and MP’s are again demanding that Orchard House Food pay the workers, at their recently closed Gateshead plant, the redundancy payments they are owed before Christmas. As things stand the company, that supplies the likes of Marks and Spencer and Pret A Manger, and which is a going concern with a factory still… Read more »
The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has condemned an incident in the Yorkshire Dales where a nest of hen harrier chicks is suspected of being deliberately destroyed by human activity. North Yorkshire Police is calling for anyone with information about the incident near Whernside earlier this year to… Read more »
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Labour are heading for their worst election performance in two decades, the latest opinion polls suggest. The party risk losing power in the Scottish election next week and are poised to lose seats across England and Wales. However, Tony Blair has denied that he will announce his resignation before the elections in an attempt to… Read more »
Welsh Labour today promised to put children and young people at the heart of government if elected for a third term in next week’s assembly election. Leader Rhodri Morgan said the party would focus on broadening educational opportunities and tackling child poverty, working to raise aspirations as well as incomes. Pledges include free nursery places… Read more »

