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Answer NRW’s call for evidence on wild bird licensing says BASC
Value of Shooting Metro ad makes tracks across the UK

With one week to go to the election, BASC has used its fighting fund to commission a full-page advert in the Metro newspaper which was published today, 26 June, in nine regions across the UK. The national ad campaign features the key messages about shooting from the latest Value of Shooting report and will be… Read more »

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Unite assistant secretary general Gail Cartmail said privatisation of the NHS was completely unacceptable.
Privatisation is a ‘Trojan Horse’ say unions

By politics.co.uk staff The government’s privatisation of the NHS is a ‘Trojan Horse’ that could cause untold damage to public services, said a major trade union today. Unite called for safeguards to ensure that services remain within the NHS and delivered by NHS staff. Speaking at the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) in Liverpool, Unite assistant… Read more »

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NHS premium rate numbers scrapped
Doubts remain as NHS premium rates numbers scrapped

By Alex Stevenson There are fears GPs could face a funding shortfall after the government’s decision to abandon premium rate phone numbers for NHS organisations. Ministers are committing to ensuring patients do not have to pay more than the cost of a local call – amid fears it will not be able to live up… Read more »