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CentreForum press release CentreForum has launched a 12 month mental health commission chaired by former care minister Paul Burstow MP. Spearheaded by leading experts from across the sector, the commission will examine the progress made by the ...

Confusion! Confusion in the ring! (Joe Robbins/) Through its first five games, the Western Conference rematch between the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers had lived up to expectations as the most physical series of the first round of the ...

Eight leading figures from the worlds of the law, history, the arts and science have received honorary degrees at Encaenia, the annual honorary degree ceremony. The Honourable Andrew Li Kwok Nang, the first Chief Justice of the Court of Final ...

Surgical Innovations Group plc ("SI" or the "Group" or the "Company") Surgical Innovations Group plc (AIM: SUN), the designer and manufacturer of creative solutions for minimally invasive surgery ('MIS'), held its Annual General Meeting today at ...

Sir Stephen House Police officers behind the security operations for last year's Olympic Games in London and key figures in the creation of Police Scotland led the way for the police service in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Stephen House, ...

Two new loan funds have been launched set to provide financial support ranging from £5,000 to £50,000 to businesses based in Staffordshire, Stoke, Worcestershire and Shropshire. Support is available to entrepreneurs looking to create and get ...

Reproduced below is a letter signed by LGA Chairman Sir Merrick Cockell, Group Leaders and more than 150 council leaders across the country calling for the Chancellor George Osborne to put local government on a sustainable financial footing when he ...

Contact a Family chief executive Srabani Sen is among a raft of children's charity bosses honoured in the Queen's birthday honours list. Srabani Sen was given an OBE for services to children and families, five years after being appointed as chief ...

Cultural celebration: Wael Binali (second from left), Amira Fouad (second from right) and David Heath (right) after Qatar UK concert in London.Jeff Krotz The culture of the oil-rich state of Qatar is not something that is well known in Scotland.