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MDU and CORESS partner to promote safety in surgical practice

The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, has launched a new partnership with the Confidential Reporting System for Surgery (CORESS) an independent charity which promotes safety in surgical practice in the NHS and the private sector. Founded in 2005, CORESS receives confidential incident reports from surgeons and theatre staff. These confidential… Read more »

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Two thousand schoolchildren ‘learn moor’

More than 2,000 schoolchildren were treated to an upland educational experience during this year’s Let’s Learn Moor events. Talks and interactive presentations were provided by those who live and work in the uplands including gamekeepers, farmers, conservationists, local organisations and the emergency services. Now in its fifth year the project continues to offer local schools… Read more »

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Leading members of Gordon Brown’s government give politics.co.uk their response to Gordon Brown’s speech to the 2009 Labour conference. Jack Straw, justice secretary “I thought the most effective part of a very good speech was the section at the end when he was quiet – getting people to listen to him and to listen to… Read more »

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Brown speech analysis: A fight to the finish

With his career on the line, a grimly determined Gordon Brown has sent British politics spiralling in freefall towards fundamental – and ancient – faultlines. By Alex Stevenson For so long the debate was about progressive one-upmanship, a nitty-gritty bickering over means and ends between two broadly similar leading parties. The global economic crisis changed… Read more »