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Housing & Planning
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BMA Scotland ends talks over changes to pensions
The BMA in Scotland announced today that it, along with the other health unions, had taken the decision to end negotiations with the Scottish Government over changes to the
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Met Office warns of snow disruption
The Met Office is warning of the risk of disruption as heavy snow is forecast across many parts of the UK...
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New treaty to formalise defence co-operation with Australia
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Cuts to tax credits and benefits will push 200,000 children into poverty
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Barnardo's CEO, Anne Marie Carrie, discusses the link between childcare, Universal Credit and poverty with Web Editor at Govtoday, Scott...
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Re: Let's talk about sex;myths and misconceptions
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Re: How can we realise maximum value from community pharmacy?
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Re: Dining and catering within Schools
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Re: Do you feel we show our pets more compassion when in unbearable pain than our patients?
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Re: Reducing SSI's new ideas or no idea?
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Re: Mainstreaming sustainability across the NHS
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Information Tribunal uphold AoC appeal
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