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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 SNP and Liberal Democrats have formed an early coalition over council tax, with the SNP leader heard cheering Lib Dem proposals to scrap the tax. During a televised debate, the SNP’s leader Alex Salmond cried “hear, hear” as Nicol Stephen outlined the Liberal Democrat’s tax plans. Both parties want to abolish council tax and… Read more »
Tony Blair has headed to Scotland to join Scottish Labour leader Jack McConnell on the election campaign. It is the prime minister’s third trip north of the border since the campaign began a week ago and comes as all but one recent opinion poll gave the SNP a comfortable lead over Labour. As commentators increasingly… Read more »