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Former GP appointed to lead MDU professional services team

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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Royal Mail rows back on knife ban

Royal Mail has shelved plans to impose a blanket ban on the carriage of knives which would have unfairly penalised the shooting community and hundreds of small businesses across the country. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) wrote to Royal Mail’s chief executive pointing out that the ban would severely impact retailers across the… Read more »

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Labour flounders in local elections
‘Bad but no disaster’, Labour claims

Labour has admitted the party suffered a bad night at the polls in yesterday’s local elections, but has refused to accept the polls amounted to a disaster. The party’s losses have been compounded by Conservative inroads in traditional Labour heartlands. The Tory capture of Nuneaton and Bedworth, as well as Harlow and Bury, suggested the… Read more »

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Welsh Labour in "meltdown", Tories say
Welsh Labour in “meltdown”, Tories say

Labour is expected to lose heavily in Cardiff with its number of seats in the Welsh capital likely to be halved. A Welsh Conservative spokesperson said Labour, who until recently had a majority in Cardiff, were “in complete meltdown” and were expected to “melt away” once the final results are in. The Conservatives hope to… Read more »