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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be challenging many of the restriction proposals put forward by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the use and sale of lead ammunition for outdoor recreational shooting in England, Scotland and Wales. Following detailed analysis of the HSE evidence and proposals, BASC has produced positions… Read more »
The Food and Work Network – a coalition of academics, public health professionals, trade unionists and community activists based at Birkbeck College, University of London – today slammed as “wholly inadequate” the Government’s Food Strategy, arguing that “it’s time to declare a National Food Emergency” to reflect the gravity of the situation. The Network has… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Liberal Democrats are warming to Ed Miliband following his comments on the Iraq war, a new poll suggests. Research conducted by PoliticsHome showed 47% of Lib Dems had a better impression of him after he told the Labour conference the decision to invade Iraq was “wrong”. Lib Dems were also the only… Read more »
By Ian Dunt A BBC strike set to hit the Tory party conference next week has been suspended. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said the corporation made an improved offer to staff over the ongoing pensions dispute. Staff had come under intense pressure to rearrange the strike, with Ed Miliband and prominent political staff… Read more »