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The Bakers Union and MP’s are again demanding that Orchard House Food pay the workers, at their recently closed Gateshead plant, the redundancy payments they are owed before Christmas. As things stand the company, that supplies the likes of Marks and Spencer and Pret A Manger, and which is a going concern with a factory still… Read more »
The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has condemned an incident in the Yorkshire Dales where a nest of hen harrier chicks is suspected of being deliberately destroyed by human activity. North Yorkshire Police is calling for anyone with information about the incident near Whernside earlier this year to… Read more »
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With the prospect of a hung parliament likely, here’s the Beeb’s take on what it would mean for Britain – and how it actually works.
By politics.co.uk staff Former prime minister Tony Blair has warned voters not to back the Liberal Democrats for the wrong reasons. The former Labour leader, who won three historic terms in government from 1997, made the comments as he returned to the campaign trail in the south-east of England yesterday. “The fact that it might… Read more »