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Prestigious royal award for MDU employee training programme

The excellence of the Medical Defence Union’s training for its membership team has once more been recognised by HRH the Princess Royal. The City and Guilds group has awarded the Medical Defence Union (MDU) with a Princess Royal Training award for its membership induction programme. This is the ninth year of the awards and the… Read more »

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BASC welcomes deer pilot scheme in Scotland, but more is required

BASC has welcomed the announcement today from NatureScot regarding the launch of two pilot schemes in Scotland aimed at deer managers, but has urged the Scottish government to do more to incentivise the sector. In response to the announcement, BASC Scotland director Peter Clark said: “BASC welcomes this pilot scheme, which our organisation has been… Read more »

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Prosser loses Dover
General election 2010: Prosser loses Dover

By Sasjkia Otto Labour’s Gwyn Prosser has lost Dover to the Conservatives with a surprise ten per cent swing. Mr Prosser lost nearly 5,000 votes to the Conservatives this year and saw its 45% share of the vote in 2005 reduced to 33%. Labour shed 11.8% of voters. The Conservatives gained a 44% share of… Read more »

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Minister loses out to Tories in the most slender of marginals
General election 2010: Defence minister loses seat to Tories

By Sam Dale Armed forces minister Bill Rammell has lost his seat to the Conservatives in a key Tory target. Mr Rammell was defeated by Tory Robert Halfon after a 5.9% swing against his party. Mr Halfon won 19,691 votes with a majority of almost 5,000 but was expected to win comfortably with the Tories… Read more »