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A junior football team based in Perthshire have tried their hand at clay pigeon shooting with the support of their latest sponsor, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). BASC – the UK’s largest shooting organisation – hosted the Crieff Juniors 2008 squad at Gleneagles Shooting and Fishing School for an afternoon of clay… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss legal challenges by the RSPB and Mark Avery into Natural England’s research into hen harrier brood management. In confirming the trial brood management scheme is legal, the courts have for a second time dismissed the RSPB… Read more »
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Opposition politicians have called for the planned national database of NHS patient records to be put on hold while the government assesses data security. The government’s ability to hold data securely has been further questioned by the revelation nine NHS trusts lost the records of 168,000 patients. Andrew Lansley, shadow health secretary, said the planned… Read more »
Nine NHS trusts have admitted losing patient records with hundreds of thousands of adults and children possibly affected by the security breach. Though the Department of Health (DoH) says patients have been informed of the error and that there is no evidence data has fallen into the wrong hands, it follows the loss of the… Read more »
