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New habitat management course woefully inadequate, says sector

The removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the education syllabus by 2023 has been described by the rural sector as “deeply concerning” in an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi. The letter states the removal of the Land & Wildlife course within the new T Level system will… Read more »

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Jersey Assembly votes for humane right to die law

Jersey’s States Assembly today approved a proposal to change the law on assisted dying for adult islanders with terminal or incurable conditions, who have a clear and settled wish to end their lives. Channel Islands Humanists, part of Humanists UK, which campaigns for a right to die for those with terminal or incurable illnesses, praised the debate… Read more »

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Labour loses ground in Sunderland Central
General Election 2010: Labour loses ground in Sunderland Central

By Sasjkia Otto The Conservatives have gained a 4.8 per cent swing in Sunderland Central, in an area with a strong history of Labour support. However, coming second with 12,710 votes, the Tories failed to produce a much-speculated Basildon moment – a reference to the Tory victory in Basildon in 1992, which signalled early on… Read more »

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Ochil dreams dashed
General election 2010: SNP Ochil dreams dashed

By Sasjkia Otto The SNP has failed to win back Ochil and South Perthshire in what has turned out to be a disappointing night for the party, as its dreams of trebling its seats in Scotland quickly evaporated. SNP candidate Annabelle Ewing gained 28% of the vote but failed to regain the seat she lost… Read more »