* general election 2010
During last night’s late night sitting in the House of Lords, running beyond 2am, peers voted to allow women to continue to access abortion services at home. Prior to Covid, women were required to attend a clinic in person to access abortion pills. But since then, they have been able to receive the pills by post. The… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has committed to contributing £75,000 towards Natural England’s hen harrier recovery work over the next three years, via its Legacy Fund. Three annual payments of £25,000 will aid Natural England’s objectives of winter roost monitoring, support and education around diversionary feeding, and the southern reintroduction of the species. The three-year agreement follows… Read more »
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By Chris Bradley Candidates in Wavertree may have missed out on vital votes when some polling stations in the Wavertree constituency ran out of ballot papers in the early evening. At the Bishop Eton Church Hall in Wavertree, voters slipped away as ballot papers ran out and the Lib Dem candidate Colin Eldridge was livid… Read more »
Here’s our summary of the twists and turns of election night. By Alex Stevenson Hung parliaments are bound to leave everyone dissatisfied. With the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats all having reason to feel disappointment at their performance, the result has left an uneasy taste in the mouth for all. That much was predictable…. Read more »