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The government’s new environmental land management schemes are an open door for management practices undertaken for shooting and conservation, says the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The two new schemes unveiled by the Secretary of State for Defra George Eustice at the Oxford Farming Conference will play a pivotal role in the Governments’… Read more »
Yesterday the Government announced proposals to introduce outdoor civil marriages at approved premises on a permanent basis and to also introduce outdoor religious marriages, but failed to make any similar reforms to legally recognise humanist marriages. Humanists UK has urged the Government to act now to legally recognise humanist marriages without delay. Humanists UK Chief… Read more »
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Labour’s enthusiasm for an early election has been dented by the latest opinion polls showing their strong lead on the Conservatives has collapsed. An ICM/Guardian poll puts the two parties neck and neck after a buoyant Conservative conference. Labour’s eight point lead on the opposition has collapsed, with the two parties on 38 per cent…. Read more »
David Cameron has demanded talks with senior civil servants to prepare for a possible change of power. The Tory leader has written to Gordon Brown requesting his frontbench be allowed to meet with civil servants to set out their priorities in government. Opposition leaders normally hold talks with senior civil servants ahead of an election… Read more »
