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BASC has recently organised three Introduction to Wildfowling workshops for Natural England (NE) staff. The events were aimed at equipping NE staff with the knowledge and understanding of wildfowling which would ultimately help them make informed, pragmatic consenting decisions on protected and designated sites. More than 40 NE staff, as well as members of local… Read more »
Eat Game is delighted to announce that this year’s Eat Game Awards raised a record amount of donations for the Country Food Trust. The awards, which took place last week, raised £2,255 for the charity, which was once again selected as our charity of the year. With the Eat Game Awards celebrating the contributions of… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Unemployment in Britain rose to 1.97 million in the last three months of 2008, official statistics have shown. There had been fears figures from the Office for National Statistics would see the number of jobless exceed two million for the first time since New Labour came to power. The unemployment rate of… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson A backbench Labour MP faces stormy weather in his attempt to strengthen workers’ statutory redundancy rights during the recession. As the economic clouds darken in Britain’s economy Lindsay Hoyle’s attempt to change the way statutory redundancy is calculated faces its own metaphorical hurricane of government reluctance. “There’s a storm ahead. Do we… Read more »
